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The Best Episodes of Last Chance U Season 5

Every episode of Last Chance U Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Last Chance U Season 5!

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In a docuseries set at one of NCAA football's most fertile recruiting grounds, guys with red flags seek to prove their worth on the field and in class.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 5 - The City
    7.8/10(97 votes)

    S5:E5

    Rejzohn discusses a painful memory, then suffers a physical setback. Despite recent success, Laney still feels disrespected by a rival in San Francisco.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 1 - The Town
    7.7/10(108 votes)

    S5:E1

    Life is demanding for players at Oakland's Laney College, where they must pay for their own housing and expenses while pursuing a future in football.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 2 - QB4
    7.6/10(100 votes)

    S5:E2

    After 40 years, coach John Beam's legacy in Oakland is unmatched. Injuries lead to an unorthodox solution at QB as Laney looks to get back on track.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 4 - Greyhaven
    7.6/10(89 votes)

    S5:E4

    RJ lives for football, but is haunted by an infamous family history. Beam's old school ways don't always connect with the younger generation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 3 - Cast-Offs
    7.5/10(100 votes)

    S5:E3

    Dior's strained relationship with his father affects his play and his health. Nu'u balances school, football and childcare while his wife works.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 6 - Ā, upane! ka upane!
    7.5/10(82 votes)

    S5:E6

    As Dior looks for a way out of California, Beam questions if Nu'u could commit to moving his family away from Oakland. RJ's frustrations mount.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 8 - Football might be over for you
    7.5/10(84 votes)

    S5:E8

    As the season winds down, the graduating players plan their next moves while Beam pledges to make changes and build an even better team next year.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Last Chance U Season 5 Episode 7 - New Oakland
    7.1/10(92 votes)

    S5:E7

    Gentrification in Oakland brings some positive changes, but pushes longtime residents out of the city. The Eagles begin a late push for a playoff bid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The City" is the best rated episode of "Last Chance U" season 5. It scored 7.8/10 based on 97 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/28/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Town".