Season 5 poster

Season 5

(2018)

Cast

Téa Leoni as Elizabeth McCord
Téa Leoni

as Elizabeth McCord

Tim Daly as Henry McCord
Tim Daly

as Henry McCord

Zeljko Ivanek as Russell Jackson
Zeljko Ivanek

as Russell Jackson

Patina Miller as Daisy Grant
Patina Miller

as Daisy Grant

Erich Bergen as Blake Moran
Erich Bergen

as Blake Moran

Sara Ramirez as Kat Sandoval
Sara Ramirez

as Kat Sandoval

Wallis Currie-Wood as Stephanie 'Stevie' McCord
Wallis Currie-Wood

as Stephanie 'Stevie' McCord

Evan Roe as Jason McCord
Evan Roe

as Jason McCord

Kathrine Herzer as Alison McCord
Kathrine Herzer

as Alison McCord

Sebastian Arcelus as Jay Whitman
Sebastian Arcelus

as Jay Whitman

Keith Carradine as Conrad Dalton
Keith Carradine

as Conrad Dalton

Geoffrey Arend as Matt Mahoney
Geoffrey Arend

as Matt Mahoney

Episodes

E Pluribus Unum poster

E Pluribus Unum 6.2

October 7, 2018

In the aftermath of a deadly attack on the White House, Elizabeth tries to keep a major nuclear disarmament deal from f…

The Chaos Game poster

The Chaos Game 8.0

October 14, 2018

When Elizabeth discovers that the White House attackers had support from overseas, she tries to hunt down those respons…

The Magic Rake poster

The Magic Rake 9.0

October 21, 2018

Elizabeth flies to Fashion Week in Milan to face off against the Chinese Foreign Minister over an anti-sweatshop treaty…

Requiem poster

Requiem 8.0

October 28, 2018

When the remains of U.S. soldiers who served in World War II are uncovered in Southeast Asia, Elizabeth’s hopes of brin…

Ghosts poster

Ghosts 8.0

November 4, 2018

Henry finds himself at the center of an international incident, when he comes to the aid of an ex-girlfriend at a relig…

Eyjafjallajökull poster

Eyjafjallajökull 7.3

November 11, 2018

When the eruption of an Icelandic volcano strands Elizabeth at an airport in Ireland with the Turkish foreign minister,…

Baby Steps poster

Baby Steps 8.0

November 18, 2018

Vice President Teresa Hurst asks Elizabeth for help when a surrogate carrying her future grandchild is arrested in Laos…

The Courage to Continue poster

The Courage to Continue 8.0

November 25, 2018

When Haiti’s democracy is threatened by a president who refuses to step down after losing the election, Elizabeth tries…

Winter Garden poster

Winter Garden 8.0

December 9, 2018

Elizabeth and Jay work to keep an historic agreement between Serbia and Kosovo from falling apart, after a mass grave i…

Family Separation (1) poster

Family Separation (1) 7.0

December 23, 2018

Elizabeth goes head to head with a U.S. governor over the state’s new policy of separating unauthorized immigrants from…

Family Separation (2) poster

Family Separation (2) 8.0

January 6, 2019

Elizabeth goes head to head with a U.S. governor over the state's new policy of separating unauthorized immigrants from…

Strategic Ambiguity poster

Strategic Ambiguity 9.0

January 13, 2019

Elizabeth must salvage a deal with a military contractor by supplying fighter jets to Taiwan, but she risks triggering …

Proxy War poster

Proxy War 8.0

January 27, 2019

When innocent Syrian children are killed by an American-made cluster bomb, Elizabeth races to figure out what went wron…

Something Better poster

Something Better 8.0

February 17, 2019

When a group of American missionaries become hostages during a violent uprising abroad, Dalton must confront demons fro…

Between the Seats poster

Between the Seats 8.0

March 3, 2019

Elizabeth visits the Middle East to finalize a deal to bring U.S. troops home, but complications arise when a local wom…

The New Normal poster

The New Normal 7.8

March 17, 2019

When a super typhoon threatens a small Pacific island, Elizabeth tries to relocate its population before the storm make…

The Common Defense poster

The Common Defense 8.0

March 24, 2019

While Elizabeth is away on a retreat thinking about her presidential campaign, her staff tries to secure an internation…

Ready poster

Ready 7.0

March 31, 2019

A NATO ally carries out a state-sponsored assassination attempt against one of its own citizens, who is also a U.S. res…

Carrying the Gold poster

Carrying the Gold 8.0

April 14, 2019

As Elizabeth prepares to officially declare her candidacy for president, she must deal with fallout from a news article…

Better Angels poster

Better Angels 9.0

April 21, 2019

As Elizabeth prepares to leave the state department and announce her run for president, terrorists attack the United Na…