Season guide

Jonathan Creek: Series 5

3 episodes Premiered Feb 27, 2014 Updated Sep 30, 2026

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Season 5 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Jonathan Creek Season 4.
⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.

Season 5 Episodes

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S5·E1 Mytharc

Feb 28, 2014 · 59 min

When a classic locked room novel is turned into a West End musical, one of its stars falls victim to a real-life 'impossible crime'.

S5·E2 Core

Mar 7, 2014 · 58 min

A retired local psychic inadvertently makes the most amazing and impossible prediction of his career.

S5·E3 Mytharc

Mar 14, 2014 · 58 min

A wealthy kidnap victim appears to pull off a mind-boggling act of teleportation to alert the police to her whereabouts.