Season guide

The Connection: Season 5

8 episodes Premiered Jan 3, 2026 Updated Nov 3, 2026

Previously on The Connection

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 The Connection 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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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes

Core (5): Character development & subplots

Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler

S5·E1 Mytharc

Jan 3, 2026 · 50 min

S5·E2 Core

Jan 10, 2026 · 50 min

S5·E3 Core

Jan 17, 2026 · 50 min

S5·E4 Core

Jan 24, 2026 · 51 min

S5·E5 Core

Jan 31, 2026 · 50 min

S5·E6 Core

May 9, 2026 · 51 min

Actors Lykele Muus, Anniek Pheifer en Vincent Croiset face each other in Connection Dome.

S5·E7 Mytharc

May 23, 2026 · 51 min

S5·E8 Mytharc

May 30, 2026 · 51 min

Comedins Diederik Smit, Sjamke de Voogd and Donny Ronny are looking for the link that connects everything.