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Premiered

Sunday, October 12, 2014

Ended: Sunday, March 29, 2015

When does The Walking Dead Season 5 come out?

The Walking Dead Season 5 premiered Sunday, October 12, 2014 on AMC and ended Sunday, March 29, 2015. The season has 16 episodes.

After the season 4 finale left most of the main characters at the mercy of the sadistic inhabitants of Terminus. Season 5 will offer new directions for the group of survivors as scientist Eugene Porter promises a cure to the zombie virus if he can be safely escorted to Washington DC, but getting there is easier said than done.

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The Walking Dead Season 5 release schedule

The Walking Dead Season 5 episode release dates
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1. No Sanctuary

We learn the true motives of the Terminans as Rick and the group find themselves in a vulnerable situation. Will they be able to work together?

Sunday · 12 years ago

2. Strangers

With supplies running low and not knowing whether to trust the people around them, Rick leads a mission where the risk might not be worth the reward.

Sunday · 12 years ago

3. Four Walls and a Roof

Rick and the group find themselves pitted against some very nasty people, but our group might just have a plan to gain the upper hand.

Sunday · 12 years ago

4. Slabtown

Beth gets to meet a whole group of other survivors, but what looks safe and nice on the outside has a bit of a dark side.

Sunday · 12 years ago

5. Self Help

A new set of issues confront our group while on a mission. Will they be able to push through and survive these challenges? Or better yet, each other?

Sunday · 12 years ago

6. Consumed

Cautiously, members of our group must venture into a familiar location on a heroic rescue mission. It's a huge stage, but so are the stakes.

Sunday · 11 years ago

7. Crossed

Between holding down the church and going on a rescue mission, our group is spread pretty thin. Is this going to be the breaking point?

Sunday · 11 years ago

8. Coda Mid-season finale

Rules and morals have been tossed aside by new enemies. Rick will try to find a peaceful agreement, but they might prefer violence.

Sunday · 11 years ago

9. What Happened and What's Going On

After all the recent trials the group has faced, a slight detour might prove to be the solution they've been looking for.

Sunday · 11 years ago

10. Them

Life on the road has left the group beaten and beleaguered. Will they be able to trudge along? Are they even the same people they once were?

Sunday · 11 years ago

11. The Distance

Lasting through a spectacular storm, Rick and the group meet a seemingly friendly person. Can they be trusted or are they just manipulating Rick?

Sunday · 11 years ago

12. Remember

Adjusting into a new lifestyle is proving difficult for the group. Has life on the road proven too treacherous to go back to who they once were?

Sunday · 11 years ago

13. Forget

Rick and the group continue to acclimate to their new surroundings. Will they be able to go back to normalcy? Then again, what is normal now?

Sunday · 11 years ago

14. Spend

While trying to secure their new home, Rick and his group face many challenges, some life threatening. Is this really the utopia it seems to be?

Sunday · 11 years ago

15. Try

The group realizes that sheltered life might not be possible as life within the walls starts to mimic life outside. Will these setbacks break Rick?

Sunday · 11 years ago

16. Conquer Finale

Daryl experiences trouble on a run, while Rick and his group continue to feel like outsiders in Alexandria, where trouble is creeping into the gates.

Sunday · 11 years ago

The Walking Dead Season 5 guest stars

  • David Morrissey

    David Morrissey

    Philip Blake

  • Christian Serratos

    Christian Serratos

    Rosita Espinosa

  • Seth Gilliam

    Seth Gilliam

    Gabriel Stokes

  • Ross Marquand

    Ross Marquand

    Aaron

  • Josh McDermitt

    Josh McDermitt

    Eugene Porter

  • Alanna Masterson

    Alanna Masterson

    Tara Chambler

  • Lennie James

    Lennie James

    Morgan Jones

  • Katelyn Nacon

    Katelyn Nacon

    Enid

  • Sonequa Martin-Green

    Sonequa Martin-Green

    Sasha Williams

  • Major Dodson

    Major Dodson

    Sam Anderson

  • Austin Nichols

    Austin Nichols

    Spencer Monroe

  • Robin Lord Taylor

    Robin Lord Taylor

    Sam

  • Justice Leak

    Justice Leak

    Knife Smock Man

  • Benjamin Papac

    Benjamin Papac

    Albert

  • April Billingsley

    April Billingsley

    Theresa

  • Travis Young

    Travis Young

    Greg

The Walking Dead Season 5 FAQ

When does The Walking Dead Season 5 come out?

The Walking Dead Season 5 premiered Sunday, October 12, 2014 on AMC.

How many episodes are in The Walking Dead Season 5?

The Walking Dead Season 5 has 16 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Walking Dead Season 5 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Walking Dead Season 5 finale?

The The Walking Dead Season 5 finale (Episode 16) aired Sunday, March 29, 2015.

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