My 10 Favorite Episodes of Castle Season 5
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- DirectorJohn TerleskyStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanThe team investigates the death of a woman who hacked a law office for a specific file. It seems she thought her best friend was killed, and she was on a lead to that killer. Beckett interviews with the FBI.
- DirectorJonathan FrakesStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanDuring the annual major science fiction convention, Nebula 9 - super-fan Audrey O'Neill, who finally organized a life performance starring the short-lived series' original cast as well after decade of 'webipsodes' with a nerd couple, is found dead on set, killed with a real 'space laser' (of which only two working ones were custom-made). Castle, who thinks he has better taste, is amused to find Becket was part of a college fan group. The team works out various personal, career and business motives as well as opportunities for cast and crew.
- DirectorDavid BarrettStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanA documentary crew follows Castle, Beckett and the team as they investigate the murder of a rock band's lead guitarist.
- DirectorBill RoeStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanHasim Farouk, a student at Columbia like Alexis, is killed by a van crashing into him while he emptied his gun into it. The team soon works out the van was used to kidnap not only Egyptian tycoon Anwar El-Masri's daughter Sara, but also Alexis, whom she attended a lecture with. FBI agent Harris' sole lead, obtained from Castle torturing the wounded van driver, runs into a dead-end. Meanwhile, the girls attempt an escape, but discover they are not where they thought they were.
- DirectorRob BowmanStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanAfter the FBI fails to get Alexis back, Castle takes matters into his own hands.
- DirectorThomas J. WrightStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanThe victim's corpse is found burning in a barrel by a homeless man. The team finds out she worked for US Senator William H. Bracken, whom Beckett holds responsible for her mother's murder. But he seems to be the target, this time. Only Castle learns that Beckett considered holding back evidence before another clue leads the team to prime suspect Robert McManus, a mechanic who blames the senator for his son's suicide. The senator is hell-bent on holding a high-profile speech in a hotel to launch a career-crucial environmental bill.
- DirectorRob BowmanStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanCastle and Beckett re-evaluate their relationship after spending the night together.
- DirectorLarry ShawStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanHannah Green, star of a reality show, is found dead at a bus stop with a knife in her back. She has bruises from being held captive for the day she went missing from the studio. The team unravels complex rivalries for parts, infidelity and spin-offs that affect both a clothing line and Margo's son Stone Gower's series project with co-star Collette's daughter, Ashley. Castle and Becket fear the captain will discover their affair after he accidentally drops Beckett's Valentine present in the wrong coat.
- DirectorBill RoeStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanAfter tracking a killer to his apartment, Beckett steps on a bomb trigger and must stand in place while the bomb squad finds a way to defuse it. Castle stays with her, and they argue over who liked who first, via flashbacks.
- DirectorRob HardyStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanThe corpse of Jimmy, a baker popular for cup cakes, is found in his industrial dough mixer. His apprentice, Todd, noticed someone in a vintage muscle car, before being sent away. The car was identified as belonging to Irish mob boss Robert 'Bobby S.' Shannon. After FBI agent Sam Walker tells the team that Jimmy was his informant, Ryan astounds everyone by revealing he had been undercover in that gang years ago. And, to save a friend, chooses to revive his alias, Fenton, and go back undercover.