Veep: Season 5

2016 · 10 episodes · ★ 8.2

What Season 5 of Veep

After the election, Selina Meyer takes the presidency, though she needs everyone to see her as a leader with real authority. Amy and Dan travel to Nevada to oversee a vote recount, while Selina paces around Washington among meetings, cameras and power games. Her team, with Gary and Mike, also has to hold back the ambitions of Tom James, her charismatic running mate, who could end up leading the country through an unusual constitutional procedure. Selina is still determined to leave her mark, but her people live in a constant state of insecurity.

10episodes

Apr 24, 2016premiered

Jun 26, 2016latest episode

4.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

5x01 Morning After
Apr 24, 2016 · 29 min · ★ 8.3
Post-election night: Selina discovers a possible road to victory. Meanwhile, Amy must figure out if she is back or not; Catherine kicks off a behind-the-scenes documentary project; Mike announces that he and Wendy are adopting a baby from China; and Dan considers a new career.
Directed by: Chris Addison · Written by: David Mandel · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Craig Cackowski, Evan Arnold
5x02 Nev-AD-a
May 1, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 7.9
Amy, Dan, Jonah and Richard try to win the Presidency for the President. Back in D.C., Selina brings in respected Washington fixture Bob Bradley, aka "The Eagle," and, after nudging out Tom James on the newly created Banking Task Force, meets billionaire banker Charlie Baird. Meanwhile, Mike tries to get healthy before his baby arrives; Kent investigates Sue's age; and Amy and Dan share a charged moment.
Directed by: Chris Addison · Written by: Lew Morton · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Brad Leland, Harris Yulin, Craig Cackowski
5x03 The Eagle
May 8, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 8.2
Selina sends a tweet and Mike must deal with the consequences. Amy feels usurped by Bob, and begins to be troubled by his behavior. At a museum gala, Gary finds himself the belle of the ball.
Directed by: Chris Addison · Written by: Steve Koren · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Brad Leland, Harris Yulin
5x04 Mother
May 15, 2016 · 29 min · ★ 8.6
Selina rushes to the hospital while attempting to win the presidency. Amy and Dan discover the O'Brien camp has staged a fake protest, and task Jonah and Richard with organizing their own pro-POTUS demonstration. Mike and Wendy meet with a potential surrogate.
Directed by: Dale Stern · Written by: Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Rose Abdoo, Sarayu Blue
5x05 Thanksgiving
May 22, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 7.9
Selina celebrates Thanksgiving in her own special way. Meanwhile, Ben and Kent manage a Thanksgiving Day crisis, deploying Tom James and VP Doyle to make statements in Selina's absence. Ben sends Dan to work for Tom James.
Directed by: Chris Addison · Written by: Georgia Pritchett, Sean Gray, Will Smith · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Evan Arnold, Mary Catherine Garrison
5x06 C**tgate
May 29, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 8.6
With the U.S. on the brink of a major financial meltdown, Selina must make an important decision. Jonah finds himself back in New Hampshire. Meanwhile, Amy investigates the staff, and Catherine tries to get time with Selina to share some major news.
Directed by: Brad Hall · Written by: Georgia Pritchett, Will Smith · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Jamie Denbo, Brian Huskey
5x07 Congressional Ball
Jun 5, 2016 · 29 min · ★ 8.5
At the White House Christmas party, Selina bargains for votes in hopes of breaking the election tie. Meanwhile, the staff is preoccupied with the annual '50 Hottest D.C. Staffers' list; Mike eyes a job outside politics; and Dan helps Jonah with debate prep in New Hampshire.
Directed by: Maurice Marable · Written by: Billy Kimball · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Patton Oswalt, Rod McLachlan
5x08 Camp David
Jun 12, 2016 · 28 min · ★ 7.3
Selina takes Catherine to a family pre-Christmas celebration at Camp David, where her team also plans to conduct secret negotiations. After a disastrous debate in New Hampshire, Amy and Dan try to make Jonah seem more human.
Directed by: Becky Martin · Written by: Rachel Axler · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Nancy Lenehan, K Callan
5x09 Kissing Your Sister
Jun 19, 2016 · 30 min · ★ 8.4
Catherine and Marjorie have a fight. Mike prepares for his babies. Selina is interviewed.
Directed by: David Mandel · Written by: Erik Kenward · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Peter MacNicol, Diedrich Bader
5x10 Inauguration Season Finale
Jun 26, 2016 · 29 min · ★ 7.8
Selina and her staff prepare for inauguration day. Mike suffers exhaustion. Catherine gets a makeover.
Directed by: Becky Martin · Written by: Jim Margolis · Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall, Phil Reeves, Hugh Laurie