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The Best Episodes of DCI Banks Season 5

Every episode of DCI Banks Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of DCI Banks Season 5!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    DCI Banks Season 5 Episode 6 - Undertow: Part 2
    7.9/10(351 votes)

    S5:E6

    Banks' mission to solve Annie's murder is made all the harder by the fact he has been taken off the case and sent on gardening leave - but that won't stop him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. DCI Banks Season 5 Episode 2 - To Burn in Every Drop of Blood: Part 2
    7.7/10(328 votes)

    S5:E2

    The apparent suicide of a young girl drags Banks deeper into the dark world of 'untouchable' criminal Steve Richards.

    Director:Robert Quinn
    Writer:Nicholas Hicks-Beach

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  3. DCI Banks Season 5 Episode 4 - A Little Bit of Heart: Part 2
    7.7/10(315 votes)

    S5:E4

    Following the murder of a recently rescued hostage, Banks and his team must untangle secrets and lies from the closed world of the Chinese community.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. DCI Banks Season 5 Episode 5 - Undertow: Part 1
    7.7/10(324 votes)

    S5:E5

    Banks and the team begin the painful job of finding out exactly who was responsible for Annie's death, an incident that has affected all their lives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. DCI Banks Season 5 Episode 1 - To Burn in Every Drop of Blood: Part 1
    7.6/10(365 votes)

    S5:E1

    When a young man is found brutally murdered, Banks' instinct drags his team into a world of organised crime.

    Director:Robert Quinn
    Writer:Nicholas Hicks-Beach

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  6. DCI Banks Season 5 Episode 3 - A Little Bit of Heart: Part 1
    7.6/10(319 votes)

    S5:E3

    When a devoted husband and father goes missing, a ransom demand takes Banks and his team on a journey into the Chinese community.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Undertow: Part 2" is the best rated episode of DCI Banks season 5. It scored 7.9/10 from 351 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on October 5, 2016. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "To Burn in Every Drop of Blood: Part 2".