Episode guide
Ripper Street: Season 5
6 episodes · first aired Oct 12, 2016
Returning to a dark secret they all share and to a Whitechapel terrorised by an all too familiar horror, Series Five sees the show’s heroes take on a serial killer with subhuman desires, but a superhuman ability to avoid being apprehended.
- 1 Closed Casket Oct 12, 2016 · 1h Reid - on the run from the police - must find a way to bring down Assistant Commissioner Augustus Dove.
- 2 A Brittle Thread Oct 12, 2016 · 1h 1m Reid and Dove engage the press in their battle for the hearts and minds of the people of Whitechapel.
- 3 All The Glittering Blades Oct 12, 2016 · 1h 14m The serial killer - Nathaniel Dove - is hid in the Hackney Marshes, but how long can he stay out of trouble?
- 4 The Dreaming Dead Oct 12, 2016 · 1h 4m Thatcher discovers a fresh lead of a double murder committed by Nathaniel, giving Reid cause for hope.
- 5 A Last Good Act Oct 12, 2016 · 1h 7m With Reid locked in the cells it seems that all hope is lost, but is there time for one last roll of the dice?
- 6 Occurrence Reports Oct 12, 2016 · 1h 16m Reid must finally bring Augustus Dove to justice, but also find his peace in Whitechapel.