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Mister Ed: Season 5

26 episodes Premiered Oct 4, 1964 Updated Oct 2, 2026
Previously on Mister Ed

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 Mister Ed 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.
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Season 5 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 5: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (22): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S5·E1 Mytharc

Hi-Fi Horse

Oct 4, 1964 · 30 min

Wilbur buys a stereo for him and Carol's anniversary, but Carol complains that it isn't a very personal gift.

S5·E2 Core

Ed the Pool Player

Oct 11, 1964 · 30 min

Kirkwood goes over the line in playing with pool sharks so Ed comes to his rescue.

S5·E3 Core

Ed Writes Dear Abby

Oct 18, 1964 · 30 min

Ed writes to Dear Abby on account of getting a bachelor stall.

S5·E4 Core

Tunnel to Freedom

Oct 25, 1964 · 30 min

To teach Ed a lesson, Wilbur locks him in his stall so he can' steal any more brownies and warm baking pies out from the kitchen window.

S5·E5 Core

The Heavy Rider

Dec 30, 1964 · 30 min

After a recommendation for Wilbur's architectural abilities, Wilbur's next job is to design a shopping mall. When the really heavy investor wants to ride Ed around, Wilbur doesn't

S5·E6 Mytharc

Ed the Pilot

Jan 6, 1965 · 30 min

This was the funniest episode that I have ever seen! GREAT work!

S5·E7 Core

Animal Jury

Jan 13, 1965 · 30 min

Wilbur's visiting aunt stops by with her pet parrot. The bird ends up at the pet store and Ed must convince Wilbur that a cat drove the parrot there.

S5·E8 Core

What Kind of Foal Am I?

Jan 20, 1965 · 30 min

Carol's father stops by to visit, which gives Ed the idea to search for his father.

S5·E9 Core

Ed the Race Horse

Jan 27, 1965 · 30 min

Kirkwood starts taking up horseback riding and his new horse is really fast, so he challenges Wilbur and Ed in a race.

S5·E10 Core

Ed's Juice Stand

Feb 3, 1965 · 30 min

Kirkwood is trying to find a small business to invest in while Ed opens a juice stand.

S5·E11 Core

Like Father, Like Horse

Feb 10, 1965 · 30 min

Ed tries to pull a prank on Kirkwood but the joke is on him.

S5·E12 Core

Ed the Stowaway

Feb 17, 1965 · 30 min

The Posts and the Kirkwoods are on their way to a vacation together, and while they left Ed behind, Ed decides to track them down.

S5·E13 Core

Never Ride Horses

Feb 24, 1965 · 30 min

Carol's father visits again and Ed decides that people should not ride horses.

S5·E14 Core

Ed the Sentry

Mar 3, 1965 · 30 min

Carol all of a sudden starts developing an allergy to horses. On account of that Ed decides to become a volunteer for Air Force sentry duty.

S5·E15 Core

Ed's Diction Teacher

Mar 10, 1965 · 30 min

Wilbur accidentally ends up pulling the stuffing out of a toy horse. When Ed overhears Wilbur talking about ""Stuffing the horse"", Ed goes into shock.

S5·E16 Core

Ed the Godfather

Mar 17, 1965 · 30 min

Ed becomes a Godfather when a filly has her baby horse when her owner is away.

S5·E17 Core

Ed's Contact Lenses

Mar 24, 1965 · 30 min

Ed decides to get contact lenses when he is spotted in public wearing glasses.

S5·E18 Core

The Dragon Horse

Mar 31, 1965 · 30 min

A collection of items are gathered for an auction and are stored in Ed's barn. The collection of objects reveal a fierce looking creature.....a dragon horse.

S5·E19 Core

Ed's Cold Tail

Apr 7, 1965 · 30 min

Ed wants a heater for the barn and Carol needs a new refrigerator. What is Wilbur going to decide to do?

S5·E20 Core

The Bank Robbery

Apr 14, 1965 · 30 min

Ed accidentally becomes the ""drop"" for stolen money, taken from a bank where Wilbur was making a deposit.

S5·E21 Core

My Horse, the Mailman

Apr 28, 1965 · 30 min

When Wilbur designs a post office with a Pony Express statue, Ed becomes amazed at the thought that his ancestors used to deliver mail.

S5·E22 Core

Whiskers and Tails

May 5, 1965 · 30 min

Ed is paranoid over a new neighbor who happens to be an archeology professor and who has a mustache and a beard.

S5·E23 Core

Robin Hood Ed

May 12, 1965 · 30 min

A movie producer is looking for a fresh face to play Robin Hood in his new film and Carol convinces Wilbur to try out, but he keeps flubbing his cues.

S5·E24 Core

Ed the Artist

May 19, 1965 · 30 min

Ed takes up painting as a hobby and comes up with an ugly portrait of Carol which to some may make him famous.

S5·E25 Mytharc

Jon Provost Meets Mister Ed

Jun 9, 1965 · 30 min

John Provost stars as the pitcher for Wilbur's little league game, but almost misses Wilbur's baseball game.

S5·E26 Mytharc

My Horse, the Ranger

Jun 16, 1965 · 30 min

Carol prepares a ranger outing for girls. Wilbur is asked to do the same type of things for the boys also. Ed is interested in participating, so will he do it?

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