Thriller: 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 Thriller 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
If It's a Man--Hang Up
Apr 12, 1975
A young model is terrorized by a peeping tom and obscene phone calls.
The Double Kill
Apr 19, 1975
A man married to a rich woman hires a burglar to kill her but ends up being framed for the murder.
Won't Write Home, Mom--I'm Dead
Apr 26, 1975
A young woman who has a psychic connection with her boyfriend looks for him in a hippie commune whose members claim that he never arrived.
The Crazy Kill
May 3, 1975
A doctor and his wife are held hostage in their country home by an escaped convict and his sidekick, but a journalist's arrival complicates matters.
Good Salary--Prospects--Free Coffin
May 10, 1975
A young woman investigates when her two roommates disappear after answering a newspaper ad.
The Next Voice You See
May 17, 1975
When a jazz pianist, while playing a recital, hears the voice of the man who years before blinded him and killed his wife in a bank heist, he tries to find the man.
Murder Motel
May 24, 1975
A young woman investigates the disappearance of her boyfriend from a strange motel.