Burn Notice

Season 5

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Michael Westen, a seasoned U.S. spy, is suddenly "burned", i.e. discredited, without any form of procedure. He survives by doing impossible jobs for desperate people in Miami, where his mother lives. Michael is usually aided by his ex-girlfriend Fiona and trusted former FBI informer Sam.

Where to Watch Season 5

18 Episodes

Company Man
E1
Company ManMichael works with his old agency to go after the people who burned him in a case that leads the group to Venezuela.
Bloodlines
E2
BloodlinesMichael has to balance his new agency duties and helping a woman recover her cousin, who is one of many being trafficked into the U.S. by the Yakuza. Against Michael's wishes, Madeline becomes a critical component of the plan to find the girls.
Mind Games
E3
Mind GamesFi and Sam ask Michael to take a break and let go of the past now that the people who burned him have been brought to justice, but he soon decides to help one of Nate's friends who is being harassed by a loan shark.
No Good Deed
E4
No Good DeedThe team searches for a super-computer to clear Barry's brother of a server heist.
Square One
E5
Square OneMichael plays a key role in a CIA murder investigation. Meanwhile, the team helps a client who reminds them of Michael — a former army sniper who wants revenge on the men who put his sister on the hospital.
Enemy of My Enemy
E6
Enemy of My EnemyThe CIA abandons Sam after he goes undercover with a heroin dealer while trying to recover a weapon. Meanwhile, Pearce continues searching for Max's killer.
Besieged
E7
BesiegedMichael and Sam try to retrieve a boy from an armed compound. Fiona and Jesse babysit a day laborer.
Hard Out
E8
Hard OutMichael and Jesse go on an extraction mission on a Caribbean island but end up trapped there by mercenaries. Meanwhile, Fiona tries to get information out of an ex by doing a favor for him.
Eye for an Eye
E9
Eye for an EyeFiona and Jesse work together for a pharmaceuticals magnate, but soon realize that he is hiding something. Meanwhile, Michael and Sam take on a bomb-maker involved in Max's death.
Army of One
E10
Army of OneMichael goes undercover with a group of hijackers in order to assist Jesse with a security job, but he changes the plan when the hijackers take hostages at the airport. Madeline assists Michael by organizing the hostages and trying to lead them to safety.
Better Halves
E11
Better HalvesMichael takes Fiona, who pouts that it's hardly a romantic holiday along to a Venezuelan luxury on an official CIA mission. They must prevent technological genius Kevin Skyler selling vital inventions to the highest bidder, but he's already closely guarded by Russian mob bodyguard Serge and his backup team. Guarding Tavian Korzha, the master criminal who arranged Max's murder and framed Michael for it, meanwhile is left to Sam and Jesse.
Dead to Rights
E12
Dead to RightsWith convincing from Sam and Jesse, Pearce begrudgingly lets Michael take drastic measures attempting to clear himself of Max's murder. Meanwhile, Larry returns, having kidnapped a government psychiatrist, and insists that Michael help him with a job.
Damned If You Do
E13
Damned If You DoMichael and Fiona plan to abduct a hacker in Puerto Rico in order to obtain his software, but the man has several other enemies to contend with. Elsewhere, Madeline learns to retrieve information from the police under the tutelage of Sam and Jesse.
Breaking Point
E14
Breaking PointWhen gang warfare claims the life of one of Michael's childhood friends, he teams up with the victim's brother to entrap the gang in Fiona's weapons scheme.
Necessary Evil
E15
Necessary EvilMichael leads a rescue mission for a scientist abducted by an African warlord, while Sam and Jesse get in trouble during an undercover mission. Meanwhile, Madeline discovers that someone close to her is keeping secrets.
Depth Perception
E16
Depth PerceptionSam reunites with Beatriz after an attempt is made on her life by a Russian spy, and Michael is forced to trust Anson in order to save her. Jesse and Fiona must travel to the Cayman Islands to track down a banker in order to obtain financial information for Anson.
Acceptable Loss
E17
Acceptable LossA friend of Jesse asks the team to help take out his boss, who has been smuggling blood diamonds into the country with the help of diplomatic immunity. Michael asks Pearce for help transferring a prisoner who may be able to provide him with information on Anson.
Fail Safe
E18
Fail SafeAs the team reaches a breaking point with Anson and his sinister plans, Pearce puts Michael in charge of his biggest CIA mission yet.