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iZombie Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2019 - 2019
Episode 1
Thug Death
Thu, May 2, 201942 mins
Ravi accidentally eats Thumbreaker's brains, hence acts all cocky, just now the CDC assigns him a new research liaison, Charlie Collier, whom he needs to talk out of the working cure idea he tested earlier, that would make hundreds of kid patients of a rare disease priceless prey. Major Lillywhite's though but fair policy is threatened, as well as Blaine's brains supply, after a video goes viral about a zombie attack on a passerby, who is hard to identify. A snack-bar owner publicly challenges acting mayor Peyton and manipulates a desperate man to attack the border patrol with a bomb, while Blaine has the previously bribed one abducted to proxy-scare them and executes the one who refuses. Renegade gets in trouble as the foster-abused knave he was sent to smuggle in brings two brat foster kid sisters, without ID.
Episode 2
Dead Lift
Thu, May 9, 201942 mins
Liv (Rose McIver), on fitness guru brains, and Clive (Malcolm Goodwin) continue investigating a murder with no body and no evidence. Meanwhile, Peyton (Aly Michalka) approaches councilman Zed (guest star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) with a request but doesn't get the answer she was hoping for. Lastly, Liv surprises Major (Robert Buckley) with a thoughtful gesture just when he needs it the most. Rahul Kohli, David Anders and Bryce Hodgson also star.
Episode 3
Five, Six, Seven, Ate!
Thu, May 16, 201942 mins
While investigating the deaths of Gulliver and Nancy, the dynamic duo of Seattle's winning dance team, Liv (Rose McIver) and Ravi (Rahul Kohli) go undercover as dance partners to size up the other contestants aka the prime suspects. Meanwhile, Peyton (Aly Michalka) confronts Major (Robert Buckley) after she's told that one of his soldiers was out of line during a routine lice check at the school. Lastly, Clive (Malcolm Goodwin) and Bozzio (guest star Jessica Harmon) receive a shocking surprise during Lamaze class. David Anders and Bryce Hodgson also star.
Episode 4
Dot Zom
Thu, May 23, 201942 mins
Liv, Clive and Ravi investigate the suspicious death of Cornell Piercey, the head of Piercey Corp, a successful traffic app company. Melissa Schultz, Cornell's ex-girlfriend, is now running the company, makes an interesting reveal to Liv and Clive. Meanwhile, Peyton is focusing on maintaining positive zombie PR in the city. Lastly, Blaine is intrigued when he meets Al Bronson of Bluster Magazine, as she is not at all what he was expecting.
Episode 5
Death Moves Pretty Fast
Thu, May 30, 201942 mins
Blaine is arrested, suspected of murdering his neighbor, juvenile millionaire Bitcoin investor Harris Burrows, whom he threatened publicly for a loud party, but his greedy attorney gets him bail after his retainer is raised through Don E, whose dogsbody Tanner is murdered by the ingrate. A newspaper publicizes the zombie cure, Ravi feels guilty. Brain tubes made from dementia patients distributed throughout Seattle affect dozens of zombies including Major; a blockade of brain dispensaries triggers a violent response from FG personnel while he recovers at home. Clive is immobilized with an injured back, so Liv and Ravi step in, setting up a sting that nets the surprising killer, Harris's disgruntled lackey Hamm. Al stands Blaine up and runs her story, accusing Peyton and the city of covering up his crimes. Hearing that Commander Enzo was responsible for the violence, Major orders him cryo-frozen and outsmarts Blaine and, tipped off by disgruntled Don E, his supplier, reporter Al's zombie kin, cuts Blaine off tried world hospital harvest, just as he learns about the existence of the zombie cure and contemplates capitalizing on it. Major learns that seventeen prisoners disappeared from FG custody, for no known reason. Graham Moss is forced to train a militia infiltrator to the 'ophanage' to pose as zombie.
Episode 6
The Scratchmaker
Thu, Jun 6, 201942 mins
Blaine narrates the context of his murder arrest. Clive and Liv investigate the murder of professional matchmaker Carol Barbera, Don E contemplates taking over Blaine's operation with Mr. Boss, and Major tries to find a new brain supply. Blaine makes bail and threatens ex-lover reporter Al, who tears him down emotionally and forces him to leave. He finds a junior henchman tossed the remaining cures to avoid arrest, leaving nothing to sell. Moss preps zombie spy Riley to infiltrate Liv's 'orphanage'. Boss thanks Al, his niece, for ruining Blaine. Major decides to approach a new supplier rather than grant Boss's demand that FG more for brains. Don's associate Candy helps Liv find Carol's killer. Bozzio is on maternity leave, leaving Clive as acting Lieutenant. Don E tells Blaine that Major has a new brain supplier, so Blaine plans a new operation: obtaining deals from Freylich teens to provide their postmortem brains to wealthy zombies.
Episode 7
Filleted to Rest
Thu, Jun 13, 201942 mins
While investigating the murder of a chef at a high-end restaurant, Liv consumes her brain and becomes an unrelenting perfectionist; Major works to find out who is betraying the commander.
Episode 8
Death of a Car Salesman
Thu, Jun 20, 201942 mins
A flashback shows chemist Martin developing the Utopium-Max Rager formula for zombification. Car salesman Rick Randall is killed when someone hacks his car. Liv is disgusted to learn Martin is still using. Clive and Liv discover that Rick's wife was cheating on him, and Ravi has a vision of his car being vandalized. Clive looks into it, and identifies the daughter of a former salesman Rick got fired as a suspect, but the salesman admits he killed Rick to protect her. Major's proposal to the U.S. government's mainly military delegation to use FG's unfinished "zombie island" as zombie reserve until the cure can be developed is dismissed by the general in charge as Major fails to produce his daughter. A zombie doctor infects several human delegates working on Major's proposal and sends them back to Washington Enzo warns Martin not to let his relationship with Liv interfere with their plans.. Liv decides she's willing to help her father kick his addiction. While Blaine trains his mother, Don E is instantly smitten meeting Blaine's "Freylich girl" Darcy, realizing she has the same tattoo the matchmaker told him his soulmate would have. Admiring her "live in the moment" attitude, Don starts a bar-fight at her request.
Episode 9
The Fresh Princess
Thu, Jun 27, 201942 mins
After Martin collapses from hunger, Liv takes him in. Laurie Beth-Spano, a victim of attempted murder twenty years ago, recently died under suspicious circumstances. Ravi hears about some tainted Utopium in police the evidence room, but the vials were switched out by Don's twin Scott E. Major believes his ward/hostage Sloane has been abducted; Don E and Darcy obtain a brain from one of her kidnappers. Liv moves her mother and sibling Evan out of the city for his desperately needed treatment. Ravi and Peyton find the vials, but they're empty. Peyton resigned as interim mayor under pressure from the City Council. Liv and Clive trap Laurie's mother into confessing. Two feral zombies, including Sloane, are set loose at a public fair by Dolly's CHICs organization to demonize zombies again; FG troops kill them. Ravi and Peyton find Martin's address and realize that he created Utopium as dealer.
Episode 10
Night and the Zombie City
Thu, Jul 11, 201942 mins
Liv, Ravi, Major and Clive must solve the murder of hard-boiled private detective Frank Chisel, who was stabbed in the head with an ice pick. After Liv consumes his brain, she turns Dirk Bogarde and the investigation proceeds in film noir style, looking into dark drug trade secrets. Meanwhile forces gather against the zombies, including her evil father, but the chief of staff casts the deciding vote against bombing Seattle.
Episode 11
Killer Queen
Thu, Jul 18, 201942 mins
Liv and Clive investigate the death of a drag queen, which leads Liv to eat and shift into the queen's brain; Ravi reaches out to Major with an interesting request.
Episode 12
Bye, Zombies
Thu, Jul 25, 201942 mins
While the US government debates on finally nuking Seattle, the head of the committee sees her grandson watching the Hi, Zombie show Peyton funded, thus realizes zombies are still people 'with odd needs' and casts the deciding vote to get the shipments of brains back to Seattle instead, until zombie island is ready. However, Enzo's Fillmore-Graves loyalists and Dolly's Dead Ender's are making Seattle a living hell for humans and zombies: a civil war has begun. Still Major has to give priority to Ravi's desperate mission: he, Olivia and Clive fly to Atlanta to steal back the original drug sample Ravi needs to make the cure, which a corrupt pharmaceutical company plans to produce and sell far too late. It takes all their skills to break in past a posh party and outsmart all high tech security and the evil scientist himself.
Episode 13
All's Well That Ends Well
Thu, Aug 1, 201942 mins
The human/zombie war finally comes to a head.
