Mister Ed: Season 5
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.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Hi-Fi Horse
Oct 4, 1964
Wilbur buys a stereo for him and Carol's anniversary, but Carol complains that it isn't a very personal gift.
Ed the Pool Player
Oct 11, 1964
Kirkwood goes over the line in playing with pool sharks so Ed comes to his rescue.
Ed Writes Dear Abby
Oct 18, 1964
Ed writes to Dear Abby on account of getting a bachelor stall.
Tunnel to Freedom
Oct 25, 1964
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.
The Heavy Rider
Dec 30, 1964
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
Ed the Pilot
Jan 6, 1965
This was the funniest episode that I have ever seen! GREAT work!
Animal Jury
Jan 13, 1965
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.
What Kind of Foal Am I?
Jan 20, 1965
Carol's father stops by to visit, which gives Ed the idea to search for his father.
Ed the Race Horse
Jan 27, 1965
Kirkwood starts taking up horseback riding and his new horse is really fast, so he challenges Wilbur and Ed in a race.
Ed's Juice Stand
Feb 3, 1965
Kirkwood is trying to find a small business to invest in while Ed opens a juice stand.
Like Father, Like Horse
Feb 10, 1965
Ed tries to pull a prank on Kirkwood but the joke is on him.
Ed the Stowaway
Feb 17, 1965
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.
Never Ride Horses
Feb 24, 1965
Carol's father visits again and Ed decides that people should not ride horses.
Ed the Sentry
Mar 3, 1965
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.
Ed's Diction Teacher
Mar 10, 1965
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.
Ed the Godfather
Mar 17, 1965
Ed becomes a Godfather when a filly has her baby horse when her owner is away.
Ed's Contact Lenses
Mar 24, 1965
Ed decides to get contact lenses when he is spotted in public wearing glasses.
The Dragon Horse
Mar 31, 1965
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.
Ed's Cold Tail
Apr 7, 1965
Ed wants a heater for the barn and Carol needs a new refrigerator. What is Wilbur going to decide to do?
The Bank Robbery
Apr 14, 1965
Ed accidentally becomes the ""drop"" for stolen money, taken from a bank where Wilbur was making a deposit.
My Horse, the Mailman
Apr 28, 1965
When Wilbur designs a post office with a Pony Express statue, Ed becomes amazed at the thought that his ancestors used to deliver mail.
Whiskers and Tails
May 5, 1965
Ed is paranoid over a new neighbor who happens to be an archeology professor and who has a mustache and a beard.
Robin Hood Ed
May 12, 1965
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.
Ed the Artist
May 19, 1965
Ed takes up painting as a hobby and comes up with an ugly portrait of Carol which to some may make him famous.
Jon Provost Meets Mister Ed
Jun 9, 1965
John Provost stars as the pitcher for Wilbur's little league game, but almost misses Wilbur's baseball game.
My Horse, the Ranger
Jun 16, 1965
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?