• Original Air Date: 09/26/86
• Written by: Stephen J. Cannel
• Directed by: Tony Mordente
• Guest Cast:
  • Eddie Velez (Dishpan)
  • Judy Ledford (Carla)
  • David Hess (Ben Al Fradeen)
  • Sandy McPeak (Josh Curtis)

In the fifth-season opener, the team is blackmailed by a retired general (new regular Robert Vaughn) who kidnaps Hannibal and threatens to have him prosecuted unless he can secure the release of hostages on a plane in Spain.

Part 1 of 3

087 "Trial By Fire"

• Original Air Date: 10/03/86
• Written by: Tom Blomquist
• Directed by: Lee Sheldon
• Guest Cast:
  • Byrne Piven (Conway)
  • David Ackroyd (Laskov)
  • Judith Ledford (Carla)

The team's court-martial begins and things look grim as the prosecution reveals a suprise motive in the death of Colonel Morrison.

Part 2 of 3

088 "Firing Line"

• Original Air Date: 10/10/86
• Written by: Frank Lupo
• Directed by: Michael O'Herlihy
• Guest Cast:
  • Judy Ledford (Carla)
  • Rodney Saulsberry (Sergeant Reger)
  • Frank McCarthy (Underwood)

Murdock and Frankie work feverishly to free Hannibal, BA and Face before they're executed, but Stockwell seems to be around every corner.

Part 3 of 3

089 "Quarterback Sneak"

• Original Air Date: 10/17/86
• Written by: Paul Bernbaum
• Directed by: Craig R. Baxley
• Guest Cast:
  • Bo Brundin (Strasser)
  • Lyman Ward (Eisler)
  • Ray Reinhardt (Brecht)
  • Joe Namath (Bryant)

In East Germany, the team uses a "friendly" game of football as a ruse to sneak out a chemical-warfare scientist who wants to defect.

090 "The Theory of Revolution"

• Original Air Date: 10/24/86
• Written by: Steven L. Sears and Burt Pearl
• Directed by: Sidney Hayers
• Guest Cast:
  • Castulo Guerra (Martien)
  • Alejandro Rey (Commandant)
  • Tasia Valenza (Bonita)
  • Pepe Serna (Jefferson)
  • Vadimir Skamorovsky (Terensky)

The team is sent to rescue three Americans from a Third World country and becomes embroiled in the island's ongoing revolution.

091 "The Say Uncle Affair"

• Original Air Date: 10/31/86
• Written by: Terry D. Nelson
• Directed by: Michael O'Herlihy
• Guest Cast:
  • Toni Attell (Reynolds)
  • James Saito (Kwai Li)
  • Eric Goldner (Borofsky)

Stockwell is kidnapped and the team must find him within 18 hours or his operations will be terminated -- as well as his deal with the team. Ivan is played by David McCallum.

092 "Alive at Five"

• Original Air Date: 11/07/86
• Written by: Bill Nuss
• Directed by: Craig R. Baxley
• Guest Cast:
  • Valerie Wildman (Sally)
  • Richard Rommus (Tedesco)
  • Red West (Brooks)
  • Linden Chiles (Nolting)
  • Dennis Fimple (Cates)

Face's plans to leave the team are put on hold when the team is ordered to rescue a newswoman from a paranoid mob chief.

093 "Family Reunion"

• Original Air Date: 11/14/86
• Written by: Steven L. Sears
• Directed by: James Darren
• Guest Cast:
  • Jeff Corey (AJ)
  • Terri Treas (EB)
  • Beau Billinglea (Owens)
  • Anna Rapagna (Kendall)

A former political advisor's deal to trade a diary for a team-arranged reunion with his daughter takes on new meaning when Murdock learns that the man may be Face's father.

Note: Viewers may vote on the outcome of tonight's episode by calling a 900 number provided during the telecast.

094 "The Crystal Skull"

• Original Air Date: 11/28/86
• Written by: Bill Nuss
• Directed by: Michael O'Herily
• Guest Cast:
  • Sam Hiana (Chief Walekino)
  • Manu Tupou (Chief Sikahama)
  • Art Tizan (Kolov)
  • Rochelle Ahsana (Leesa)
  • Jack Verbois (McVee)

The guys' quest to secure a valuable religious artifact brings them face to face with warring island tribes -- and some unusual "missionaries".

095 "The Spy Who Mugged Me"

• Original Air Date: 12/12/86
• Written by: Paul Bernbaum
• Directed by: Michael O'Herlihy
• Guest Cast:
  • Karen Kopins (Dominique)
  • Ray Dotrice (Jourdan)

Murdock poses as a suave secret agent to trap a killer before he can complete another mission.

096 "The Point of No Return"

• Original Air Date: 12/19/86
• Written by: Burt Pearl
• Directed by: Robert Bravler
• Guest Cast:
  • ____________

When Hannibal is thought to be missing or dead in Vietnam, Stockwell and the team goes in to rescue him.

097 "The Grey Team"

• Original Air Date: 12/30/86
• Written by: Tom Blomquist
• Directed by: Michael O'Herily
• Guest Cast:
  • Maya Kordick (Paula)
  • Lew Ayers (Bernie)
  • Tony Steedman (Sarnoff)
  • Michael Shannon (Randy)

A girl who believes her father's selling out to the Soviets grabs his briefcase and runs, and it's up to the team to bring her in from the cold.

Last show of the series

098 "Without Reservations"

• Original Air Date: 03/08/87
• Written by: Bill Nuss
• Directed by: John Peter Kousakis
• Guest Cast:
  • Mills Watson (Lou)
  • Bobby Di Cicco (Joey)
  • Ely Pouget (Gina)
  • Alfred Dennis (Sal)
  • Lonny Chapman (Henderson)

Frankie and Face visit Murdock at his job at a restaurant, and the three are taken hostage by mobsters out to kill a patron: the US Attorney General.

Last episode finally aired during March reruns. Probably meant to air before the Grey Team (based on Murdock's "Almost Fini" t-shirt in this one, and "Fini" t-shirt in The Grey Team).