Leverage: Season 5

2012 · 15 episodes · ★ 8.9

What Season 5 of Leverage

Season 5 of Leverage has 15 episodes and premiered on July 15, 2012. Here's the complete episode guide with air dates, runtimes and ratings.

15episodes

Jul 15, 2012premiered

Dec 25, 2012final episode

10 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

5x01 The (Very) Big Bird Job
Jul 15, 2012 · 40 min · ★ 7.4
When a shipping CEO’s cost-cutting measures result in a plane crash, the Leverage team cons him into buying the largest plane ever built – the Spruce Goose – in order to expose him before a merger is completed that would put more lives at risk.
Directing: John Rogers · Writing: John Rogers · Starring: Adam Baldwin
5x02 The Blue Line Job
Jul 22, 2012 · 40 min
While trying to save a stubborn hockey enforcer from sustaining permanent injury in the playoffs, the Leverage crew discovers that someone has nefarious designs on the team.
Directed by: Marc Roskin · Written by: Paul Guyot, M. Scott Veach · Starring: Treat Williams
5x03 The First Contact Job
Aug 5, 2012 · 40 min
The Leverage team takes down a wealthy scientist who stole his former research partner's discovery and ruined his reputation. Their tactic is to convince him he's made first contact with aliens..
Directed by: Jonathan Frakes · Written by: Aaron Denius Garcia · Starring: Sean O'Bryan
5x04 The French Connection Job
Aug 12, 2012 · 40 min
The Leverage team goes inside the world of culinary schools and celebrity chefs to bring down a corrupt restaurateur who destroys lives in his pursuit of fame and money.
Directing: Tawnia McKiernan · Writing: Paul Guyot
5x05 The Gimme a K Street Job
Aug 19, 2012 · 40 min
To take down a competitive cheerleading company that profits by putting teenage girls at risk, the team must tackle its most corrupt foe yet: Congress.
Directing: Jonathan Frakes · Writing: Jeremy Bernstein · Starring: Rich Morris
5x06 The D. B. Cooper Job
Aug 26, 2012 · 40 min
A dying FBI Agent's greatest failure – allowing skyjacker D.B. Cooper to escape justice –becomes Nate's obsession as he looks back to the '70s to solve one of America's great mysteries.
Directed by: Marc Roskin · Written by: Chris Downey
5x07 The Real Fake Car Job
Sep 2, 2012 · 40 min · ★ 8.6
The Leverage team fakes the discovery of a legendary antique car in order to convince a Wall Street fraud to break the immunity deal that protects him from prosecution.
Directed by: John Harrison · Written by: Josh Schaer · Starring: Scott Michael Morgan, Matthew Lillard
5x08 The Broken Wing Job
Sep 9, 2012 · 40 min · ★ 8.8
When a broken leg leaves Parker behind on the crew’s latest job, she spies on the Brew Pub’s customers for fun and discovers a group of thieves planning a heist.
Written by: Rebecca Kirsch, M. Scott Veach
5x09 The Rundown Job
Sep 16, 2012 · 42 min
Eliot, Hardison and Parker join Colonel Vance in a race to stop a terrorist from launching a biological attack on Washington, D.C.
Directing: Dean Devlin · Writing: Josh Schaer, Chris Downey
5x10 The Frame-Up Job
Sep 16, 2012 · 40 min
When Sophie is implicated in the theft of a valuable painting, Nate must use all his skills as an investigator to find the real culprit and clear her name.
Directed by: Dean Devlin · Written by: Geoffrey Thorne, Jeremy Bernstein · Starring: Adam Baldwin
5x11 The Low Low Price Job
Nov 27, 2012 · 40 min
To take out a crooked super-store owner who threatens a small town, the Leverage team must sabotage his operation.
Directing: Tawnia McKiernan · Writing: Rebecca Kirsch
5x12 The White Rabbit Job
Dec 4, 2012 · 40 min
To stop a businessman from selling off his company and ruining the town that survives because of it, the Leverage team must pull off the most difficult con ever.
Directing: P.J. Pesce · Writing: Geoffrey Thorne
5x13 The Corkscrew Job
Dec 11, 2012 · 40 min
The team travels into Oregon wine country to steal a rare bottle of wine as part of their current con.
Directing: Marc Roskin · Writing: Jenn Kao
5x14 The Toy Job
Dec 18, 2012 · 40 min
To stop a crooked CEO who is going to release a dangerous toy onto the market, the Leverage team creates a global toy craze.
Directing: Jonathan Frakes · Writing: Joe Hortua · Starring: Mia Riverton
5x15 The Long Goodbye Job Season Finale
Dec 25, 2012 · 40 min · ★ 8.6
Nate puts everything on the line for himself and his team when he takes on a case that is connected to his son's death.
Directing: Dean Devlin · Writing: John Rogers, Chris Downey