Shaun the Sheep: 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 Shaun the Sheep 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
Out of Order
Sep 5, 2016
When the farmer gets stuck in the Loo, Bitzer has to get vital supplies to him as a matter of urgency. His initial efforts end in failure and he drafts in Shaun and the gang to hel
Karma Farmer
Sep 6, 2016
The Farmer is stressed out and has had enough of the farm and it's inhabitants. He storms off for a break, suitcase in hand, only to reappear almost immediately, the same, but some
Spoilsport
Sep 7, 2016
Shaun persuades Bitzer to take part in his game of Cricket but Bitzer is more worried about the condition of the pitch than the game.
Baa-d Hair Day
Sep 8, 2016
The flock don't recognise Shaun when he loses one his most distinctive features. His old pal Bitzer helps him track down the lost thatch, but not before Shaun becomes very attached
The Farmer's Nephew
Sep 9, 2016
Bitzer is left with a mountain of work when the farmer is rendered incapable. Enter the farmhand who is more interested in his mobile phone than getting the task done.
Babysitter Bitzer
Sep 12, 2016
The flock are off for a girls' night, leaving Bitzer to babysit Timmy. It's not long before the youngster makes clear who's in charge.
Dodgy Lodger
Sep 13, 2016
When one of the pigs attempts to make friends with Timmy, his cohort evict him as punishment for un-pig-like behaviour. The sheep take him into the barn and attempt to transform hi
Dangerous Deliveries
Sep 14, 2016
Every time the postman pays the Farmer a visit, Bitzer's canine instincts get the better of him, resulting in shredded mail and and an irate farmer. Shaun decides to help out by ta
Timmy and the Dragon
Sep 15, 2016
Bitzer, Shaun and the flock are convinced that a monster is at loose on the farm and hide in the barn. But what exactly is it they are afraid of?
Bitzer's New Whistle
Sep 16, 2016
Bitzer thinks the future has arrived when he takes delivery of his new high tech farmyard control module but when the gadget malfunctions, Bitzer is left wishing for his old whistl
Turf Wars
Nov 7, 2016
Battle ensues when the pigs muscle in on Shaun's private club and steal all the pizza. Shaun, Bitzer and the flock mount a rescue mission for Timmy who the pigs have taken hostage
A Prickly Problem
Nov 8, 2016
Timmy decides to helps the hedghogs find a resting place for the night. His efforts, however, lead his weary friends into a series a scrapes rather than giving them a good night's
Wanted
Nov 9, 2016
The farm is paid an unexpected visit from an escapee from the nearby prison who takes refuge in the barn. After a short while with Shaun and the gang, though, prison doesn't seem s
Rude Dude
Nov 10, 2016
Never meet your heroes. The Farmers rock n' roll idol is stranded at the farm when his limousine breaks down. Soon revealed as a spoilt pretender, Shaun decides to show him a lesso
Keeping the Peace
Nov 11, 2016
After spending the night putting together the bed instead of sleeping in it, the farmer has a lie in and Bitzer is in charge of making sure his master's rest is uninterrupted.
Happy Farmers' Day
Nov 14, 2016
Bitzer treats the farmer to a restaurant style dining experience, offering a delicious pie as the main course.
Checklist
Nov 15, 2016
Bitzer over-officious management style becomes too much for the sheep who decide it's time for him to chill out. Bitzer's tasks for the day take on a new purpose, for everyone to h
Return To Sender
Nov 16, 2016
The farmer receives a mystery gift from his antipodean cousin. Unimpressed with the present, he attempts to throw it away only for it to keep reappearing. He becomes convinced it h
Cone of Shame
Nov 17, 2016
Bitzer is an all too willing invalid when he has to wear the cone of shame and is happy to let the flock wait on him. That is, until Shaun rumbles his malingering and plots the poo
Sheep Farmer
Nov 18, 2016
When Timmy sees a particularly grumpy farmer giving one of the flock a hard time, he decides to give him an idea of what it's like to be a sheep.