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Season guide

Scare Tactics: Season 5

13 episodes Premiered Nov 7, 2012
Previously on Scare Tactics

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 Scare Tactics 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

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S5·E1 Mytharc

Driver's Dead

Nov 7, 2012

Singer/Actress Brooke Hogan is all smiles in her Scare Tactics debut until a leak at a nearby chemical plant turns her into a ravenous zombie.

S5·E2 Core

Pregnant With a Mutant

Nov 12, 2012

An accident at an old chemical plant causes a woman to give birth to a freaky mutant.

S5·E3 Core

Blown to Green Pieces

Nov 14, 2012

A warehouse worker is implicated when radical eco-activists rig the building with explosives.

S5·E4 Core

Bicentennialien

Nov 21, 2012

An investigative journalist unearths the remains of an ancient alien-human hybrid, and incurs the wrath of the hybrid's bizarre ancestors.

S5·E5 Core

Barnacle Boy

Nov 28, 2012

The clean-up crew on a boat with a cursed past come face-to-face with a terrifying mutant sea creature.

S5·E6 Core

Touched by an E.T.

Dec 5, 2012

A sci-fi TV show host has to deal with angry aliens after he accidentally lures their spaceship down to earth.

S5·E7 Core

The Happening Again

Dec 12, 2012

A mysterious deadly fog contaminates a family farm and threatens to kill everyone in its path.

S5·E8 Core

Party 'Til You Nuke

Dec 19, 2012

A party-planner becomes involved with extreme activists who plan to blow up a nuclear reactor. A cult guru and his assistant formulate a doomsday plan to kill his followers. One ma

S5·E9 Core

The Corpse Whisperer

Jan 9, 2013

A security guard is attacked by zombies, and a young man's with a gorgeous woman is spoiled by her demonic ex-boyfriend. Scientists get eaten alive by flies and a children's birthd

S5·E10 Core

Alien Car Crash

Jan 16, 2013

An insurance investigation turns into a wild encounter with outer-space visitors. A morgue assistant learns that a corpse has a crush on him. The ghost of a legendary explorer guar

S5·E11 Core

Gnome Sweet Gnome

Jan 23, 2013

A vengeful garden gnome comes to life and attacks a babysitter. A man's "prank" results in a vehicular homicide. A psychiatrist murders his assistant after getting in touch with hi

S5·E12 Mytharc

Fright at the End of the Tunnel

Jan 30, 2013

An exterminator's assistant learns that rat traps cannot contain the creatures living under a tunnel. The loser of a comedy awards show tries to kill his way to the top. Target pra

S5·E13 Mytharc

Twilight My Fire

Feb 6, 2013

Two journalists learn the consequences of offending a satanic cult. A guard tries to fend off possessed treasure thieves. A reporter gets caught as he dresses like a woman to parti

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