The Best Episodes of Chuck Season 5

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.8/10(1398 votes)

   #1 - Chuck Versus the Zoom

   S5:E110/28/2011

   Without the Intersect in his head or the support of the CIA, the world of espionage is a much more dangerous place for Chuck Bartowski and his team of freelance spies. To start, Carmichael Industries takes on a slick, rich thief named Jean Claude, and a conniving investor, Roger Bale, who has stolen money from some of the world's most dangerous people. Meanwhile, Morgan helps Chuck with a special surprise for Sarah. Back in the Buy More, Jeff and Lester have taken things to another level with their latest scheme.

   Director:Robert Duncan McNeill

   Writers:Chris Fedak, Nicholas Wootton

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   Director:Robert Duncan McNeill

   Writers:Chris Fedak, Nicholas Wootton
2. 

   7.4/10(1139 votes)

   #2 - Chuck Versus the Bearded Bandit

   S5:E211/4/2011

   As the team takes on a missing persons case, Chuck and company struggle to establish themselves as Carmichael Industries in the face of a rival security firm led by the tough and efficient Gertrude Verbanski. Meanwhile, Morgan continues to adjust to the Intersect while Chuck adjusts to being his handler. Also, the Buy More finds an unlikely spokesperson to help drum up business.

   Director:Patrick R. Norris

   Writers:Rafe Judkins, Lauren LeFranc

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   Director:Patrick R. Norris

   Writers:Rafe Judkins, Lauren LeFranc
3. 

   7.7/10(1056 votes)

   #3 - Chuck Versus the Frosted Tips

   S5:E311/11/2011

   As the team is tasked with finding one of the CIAs most wanted, Chuck fears that the Intersect may be going to Morgan's head. Meanwhile Sarah helps Casey navigate his relationship with Gertrude. Elsewhere, Captain Awesome makes a startling revelation about Jeff and Lester.

   Director:Paul Marks

   Writer:Phil Klemmer

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   Director:Paul Marks

   Writer:Phil Klemmer
4. 

   8.1/10(1084 votes)

   #4 - Chuck Versus the Business Trip

   S5:E411/18/2011

   Chuck and Sarah track an assassin who is trying to eliminate the new intersect. Morgan tries to adjust to having the intersect. Jeff exposes a new side of himself.

   Director:Allan Kroeker

   Writer:Kristin Newman

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   Director:Allan Kroeker

   Writer:Kristin Newman
5. 

   8.3/10(1198 votes)

   #5 - Chuck Versus the Hack Off

   S5:E512/9/2011

   Chuck turns to Verbanski for help tracking a computer virus. Lester and Jeff's relationship is complicated by a new Buy More employee.

   Director:Zachary Levi

   Writer:Craig DiGregorio

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   Director:Zachary Levi

   Writer:Craig DiGregorio
6. 

   7.9/10(1032 votes)

   #6 - Chuck Versus the Curse

   S5:E612/16/2011

   Chuck and Sarah must race against time and a ruthless spy Robyn Cunnings, to destroy a dangerous computer virus. Meanwhile, Ellie and Awesome are spending their date night which takes on a dangerous turn and Morgan is sent on a special mission to recover Chuck's P.A.N.T.S.

   Director:Michael Schultz

   Writer:Alex Katsnelson

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   Director:Michael Schultz

   Writer:Alex Katsnelson
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   8.3/10(1105 votes)

   #7 - Chuck Versus the Santa Suit

   S5:E712/23/2011

   Chuck and Sarah learn who is trying to destroy Carmichael Industries. Ellie's Christmas plans come undone. A computer virus threatens to ruin Christmas at Buy More.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writer:Amanda Kate Shuman

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writer:Amanda Kate Shuman
8. 

   8.2/10(1188 votes)

   #8 - Chuck Versus the Baby

   S5:E812/30/2011

   Sarah is forced to confront a secret from her past and feels she must do so alone, while Chuck urges her to let him help. When Sarah encounters her original handler, Kieran Ryker, she fears that he will harm those closest to her, including her mom.

   Director:Matt Barber

   Writers:Rafe Judkins, Lauren LeFranc

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   Director:Matt Barber

   Writers:Rafe Judkins, Lauren LeFranc
9. 

   7.8/10(1029 votes)

   #9 - Chuck Versus the Kept Man

   S5:E91/6/2012

   While Chuck and Sarah contemplate the next step for Carmichael Industries, Casey’s forbidden love, Gertrude Verbanski, walks back into his life with a questionable mission in South Beach. Meanwhile, Jeff’s enhanced intelligence leads he and Lester to suspect that something unusual may be happening at the Buy More.

   Director:Frederick E. O. Toye

   Writers:Craig DiGregorio, Phil Klemmer

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   Director:Frederick E. O. Toye

   Writers:Craig DiGregorio, Phil Klemmer
10. 

    8.2/10(1084 votes)

    #10 - Chuck Versus Bo

    S5:E101/13/2012

    As Chuck and Sarah try to realize a new, safer future, Morgan’s past as the Intersect sends them to Vail on one last mission, where they enlist the help of an unlikely source — the legendary Bo Derek. Elsewhere, Jeff and Lester continue their own spy mission.

    Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Writer:Kristin Newman

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    Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Writer:Kristin Newman
11. 

    8.2/10(1190 votes)

    #11 - Chuck Versus the Bullet Train

    S5:E111/20/2012

    When a mission in Japan becomes a hostage situation, Sarah and Chuck must face the merciless Nicholas Quinn aboard a speeding Japanese bullet train. Meanwhile, the mission leaves Casey with an impossible decision.

    Director:Buzz Feitshans IV

    Writer:Nicholas Wootton

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    Director:Buzz Feitshans IV

    Writer:Nicholas Wootton
12. 

    8.8/10(1552 votes)

    #12 - Chuck Versus Sarah

    S5:E121/27/2012

    After a harrowing mission, Sarah returns to Chuck with a huge secret. Meanwhile, Ellie and Awesome are presented with a new opportunity that could change their lives.

    Director:Jay Chandrasekhar

    Writer:Lauren LeFranc

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    Director:Jay Chandrasekhar

    Writer:Lauren LeFranc
13. 

    9.0/10(2577 votes)

    #13 - Chuck Versus the Goodbye

    S5:E131/27/2012

    Chuck enlists his family, friend and some unexpected allies as he races to stop Nicholas Quinn from destroying everything Chuck has built over the past five years.

    Director:Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer:Chris Fedak

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    Director:Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer:Chris Fedak