Theatre 625: 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 Theatre 625 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
To See How Far It Is: Murphy's Law
Jan 1, 1968
Murphy is a humble pen-pusher in a cardboard box factory who tries to brighten his life with home movies, tape-recording, and homemade wine. But success can come from failure...
Party Games
Mar 11, 1968
A German businessman develops an obsessive passion for a girl he picks up in an East End pub. But she, and her brother, are playing their own game.
The Fanatics
Apr 29, 1968
An account of the famous 'Calas case', in which Voltaire managed, at great personal risk, to set right an injustice.
Home, Sweet Honeycomb
May 13, 1968
Anyone who doesn't conform to bourgeois norms in a post-apocalyptic world is ritually executed.
All's Well That Ends Well
Jun 3, 1968
A woman is given in marriage to the man she longs for, but, because she's of lower rank, he refuses to accept. It becomes her challenge to win his acceptance.
Wind Versus Polygamy
Jul 15, 1968
When Councillor Ogidi and Mr Madu come to Chief Ozuomba's court, both wanting to marry Elina, the Chief sees his chance to oppose the new anti-polygamy law.
The Year of the Sex Olympics
Jul 29, 1968
In a future where the world is dominated and run by television, where language has become almost redundant and all 'tensions' - love, war, hate, loyalty - have been removed, overpo