The season premiered on FOX on April 4, 2017, and concluded its run on May 30, 2017. Each episode has a runtime of approximately 45 minutes. Original Air Date April 4, 2017 "Kaniel Outis" April 11, 2017 "The Liar" April 18, 2017 "The Prisoner's Dilemma" April 25, 2017 "Contingency" May 2, 2017 "Phaeacia" May 9, 2017 "Wine Dark Sea" May 16, 2017 May 23, 2017 "Behind the Eyes" May 30, 2017

While Michael orchestrates a complex escape from within, Sara Tancredi (now remarried in the U.S.) discovers she is being targeted by a shadowy operative known as , the man responsible for Michael’s disappearance. The season heavily references Homer's The Odyssey , paralleling Michael’s grueling journey to return home to his wife and son. Returning Cast Members

The show was well-received by audiences and critics alike, and although it didn't quite match the original run's success, it still provided an exciting conclusion to the story.

New additions to the cast included as Jacob Anton Ness, Inbar Lavi as Sheba, and Augustus Prew as Whip. Why Only 9 Episodes?

Detailed episode guides and reviews are available on TV Guide and IMDb . Season 5 Plot Overview

Originally intended as a 10-episode limited run, the order was revised to nine episodes during production. The season aired from April 4 to May 30, 2017. Season 5 Episode List