Episodes
- 1
1. Children of the New Paradise
8 Aug 2024 · 39 min
The Highest narrowly escapes the FBI as the agents are pursued by the cartel, resulting in a dangerous defense, and Ruth finally comes face-to-face with her daughter Callie.
- 2
2. Il Fin Di Chi Fa Mal
8 Aug 2024 · 44 min
Ruth looks for a way to get the brainwashed children away from their dangerous new headmaster, Obadiah, and Dikahn interferes in River's attempts to get back into The Highest's good graces.
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3. The Night is Long
8 Aug 2024 · 43 min
Ruth works desperately to prevent the mass suicide of the Rakudushi members, River faces threats from multiple adversaries, and The Highest's mounting paranoia leads to more bloodshed.
- 4
4. Death Will Bring Death
15 Aug 2024 · 55 min
After Ruth fails to help him, River plays a dangerous game of chess to remove Dikahn from power and improve his life. Meanwhile, Ruth must stop a distraught mother from trying to escape the compound with her daughter, Olivia.
- 5
5. The Measure
22 Aug 2024 · 39 min
The Highest holds a public trial to find and punish any traitors among the Rakadushi, and River, the new Dikahn, struggles to protect Ruth and Joan when his own loyalty is tested.
- 6
6. Soup Du Jour
29 Aug 2024 · 43 min
After the fallout from the Gauntlet of Faith, Ruth and River find themselves at deadly odds; when Dikhan finds himself in unfamiliar territory on the compound, he makes a sinister move to regain his power.
- 7
7. Revelations
5 Sept 2024 · 36 min
When Ruth and River become mortal enemies in the wake of the "First Supper," Ruth is determined to kill or be killed; she makes a fatal mistake.
- 8
8. Of Mothers and Sons
12 Sept 2024 · 37 min
Ruth faces the terrifying prospect that the truth about her pregnancy will be revealed, and a reconciliation between River and Joan throws a wrench in Lacey and Zane's exit...
- 9
9. The Sunshine
13 Mar 2025 · 43 min
Ruth realizes that her secret has been proven to be true, as Lacey is finally pushed over the edge. Meanwhile, Dikahn's fate is revealed by The Raku.
- 10
10. The Song
13 Mar 2025 · 47 min
Dikahn's fate send The Highest spiraling, and he has visions that hit so close to home they prompt a battle for control between Ruth, River & Obadiah and their new allies.
- 11
11. Sights and Silence
13 Mar 2025 · 46 min
The Highest orders Andrew to find Dikahn's killer, River and Obadiah try to capitalize on The Highest's growing vulnerability and Ruth and Joan attempt to steal from River.
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12. Pieces to be Played
13 Mar 2025 · 40 min
As River and Obadiah jostle for power inside the Rakudushis compound, Ruth sets plans in motion to turn them against one another.
- 13
13. I'm a Solider
20 Mar 2025 · 43 min
The Highest delivers a shocking proposition to Ruth. River tries to outsmart Obadiah who is on a personal mission to destroy him. George and Lewis concoct a plan to escape.
- 14
14. He Lives
3 Apr 2025 · 40 min
Ruth is forced to convince The Highest of her pregnancy, while contending with River and Obadiah's attempt to have her removed from power.
- 15
15. Going to Battle
10 Apr 2025 · 44 min
The Highest proposes a cruel battle for River while Marva and the ladies prepare for a morose final step.
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16. The Unthinkable
17 Apr 2025 · 43 min
The Highest punishes Ruth with an unspeakable act and River defeats Andrew in a battle for the title of Dikahn.
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17. Into the Blackness
24 Apr 2025 · 38 min
The Highest executes a horrific plan that tests the loyalty of his followers while River, Joan and Zane finally make their play to escape the compound.
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18. Calamity
1 May 2025 · 40 min
Surrounded by the Feds and enraged by his followers' betrayal, the Highest makes a final decision that changes the fate of the Raku and a distraught Ruth seeks revenge.
Tyler Perry's Ruthless Season 5: quick answers
How many episodes are in Tyler Perry's Ruthless Season 5?
Season 5 of Tyler Perry's Ruthless has 18 episodes, about 13 hours in total.
When did Tyler Perry's Ruthless Season 5 come out?
Season 5 premiered on 8 Aug 2024.