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Madam Secretary Season 5 |
| Episode 1 - [E Pluribus Unum] |
| Details : In the aftermath of a deadly attack on the White House Elizabeth tries to keep a major nuclear disarmament deal from falling apart while a manhunt for the attackers brings D.C. to a halt. For advice Elizabeth turns to former secretaries of state Madeleine Albright Hillary Clinton and Colin Powell. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : David Grae | Director : Eric Stoltz | Writer : Barbara Hall | |
| Air Date : Oct. 07, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 2 - [The CHAOS Game] |
| Details : When Elizabeth discovers that the White House attackers had support from overseas she tries to hunt down those responsible without starting a war. Also Henry comes face to face with one of the attackers. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Writer : Joy Gregory | |
| Air Date : Oct. 14, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 3 - [The Magic Rake] |
| Details : Elizabeth flies to Fashion Week in Milan to face off against the Chinese Foreign Minister over an anti-sweatshop treaty in the aftermath of a tragedy. Also Daisy struggles with feelings of fear and pessimism over her baby’s future under the threat of rising nationalism in the wake of the attack on the White House. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Matt Ward | Director : John Murray | |
| Air Date : Oct. 21, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 4 - [Requiem] |
| Details : When the remains of U.S. soldiers who served in World War II are uncovered in Southeast Asia Elizabeth’s hopes of bringing them home quickly fade when a stubborn leader stands in her way. Also Henry and Stevie find themselves publicly targeted by a restaurant owner who is angry about Elizabeth’s policies and Alison volunteers for a local congressional campaign. |
| Air Date : Oct. 28, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 5 - [Ghosts] |
| Details : Henry finds himself at the center of an international incident when he comes to the aid of an ex-girlfriend at a religious freedom conference in Thailand after she is imprisoned for condemning the monarchy. Also Elizabeth helps Jason navigate the pressure of preparing for college. |
| Air Date : Nov. 04, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 6 - [Eyjafjallajökull] |
| Details : When the eruption of an Icelandic volcano strands Elizabeth at an airport in Ireland with the Turkish foreign minister she tries to broker a deal with him to save the lives of thousands of Syrian refugees. Also Henry gives advice to Alison about an awkward topic. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lana McLellan as Irish Flight Attendant (uncredited) | |
| Air Date : Nov. 11, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 7 - [Baby Steps] |
| Details : Vice President Teresa Hurst asks Elizabeth for help when a surrogate carrying her future grandchild is arrested in Laos for human trafficking. Also Henry tries to protect Stevie from danger when he suspects that she’s being followed by a Russian operative and Blake deals with the demanding and costly instructions of a delegation of Japanese gardeners. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Kristi Korzec | Director : Kevin Dowling | |
| Air Date : Nov. 18, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 8 - [The Courage To Continue] |
| Details : When Haiti’s democracy is threatened by a president who refuses to step down after losing the election Elizabeth tries to solve the problem without resorting to military action. Also Blake has one week to find a new job before Elizabeth fires him as her assistant. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Sam Hoffman | Writer : Matt Chester | |
| Air Date : Nov. 25, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 9 - [Winter Garden] |
| Details : Elizabeth and Jay work to keep an historic agreement between Serbia and Kosovo from falling apart after a mass grave is discovered in Serbia dating back to the Kosovo war. Also Henry deals with a bizarre encounter with Secretary of Defense Gordon Becker. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Eric Stoltz | Writer : Joy Gregory | |
| Air Date : Dec. 09, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 10 - [Family Separation Part 1] |
| Details : Elizabeth goes head to head with a U.S. governor over the state’s new policy of separating unauthorized immigrants from their children. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : David Grae | Director : Rob J. Greenlea | Writer : Barbara Hall | |
| Air Date : Dec. 23, 2018 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 11 - [Family Separation Part 2] |
| Details : Elizabeth goes head to head with a U.S. governor over the state's new policy of separating unauthorized immigrants from their children. Also she and Henry plan to renew their wedding vows. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : David Grae | Director : Martha Mitchell | Writer : Barbara Hall | |
| Air Date : Jan. 06, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 12 - [Strategic Ambiguity] |
| Details : Elizabeth must salvage a deal with a military contractor by supplying fighter jets to Taiwan but she risks triggering a war with China in the process. Also Daisy gets frustrated with Matt for failing to help take care of her dog like he promised. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Mandy Gonzalez as lucy Knox | Writer : Matt Ward | Director : Eric Stoltz | |
| Air Date : Jan. 13, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 13 - [Proxy War] |
| Details : When innocent Syrian children are killed by an American-made cluster bomb Elizabeth races to figure out what went wrong before Russia can use it as an excuse to escalate its military presence in the region. Also Russell faces a PR nightmare after he gets into a heated argument with a homeless protester. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Writer : Keith Eisner | |
| Air Date : Jan. 27, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 14 - [Something Better] |
| Details : When a group of American missionaries become hostages during a violent uprising abroad Dalton must confront demons from his past in order to help Elizabeth secure their safe return home. Also Stevie takes over Russell’s social media presence and Henry helps his niece Sarah mentally prepare for her military deployment. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Rafael Silva as Oscar Cortez | Director : Charlotte Brändström | Writer : Sara Ray | |
| Air Date : Feb. 17, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 15 - [Between The Seats] |
| Details : Elizabeth visits the Middle East to finalize a deal to bring U.S. troops home but complications arise when a local woman’s life is threatened by rumors of a romance with one of Elizabeth’s staffers. Also Henry provides relationship advice to Elizabeth’s brother Will. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Sam Hoffman | Writer : Lyla Oliver | |
| Air Date : Mar. 03, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 16 - [The New Normal] |
| Details : When a super typhoon threatens a small Pacific island Elizabeth tries to relocate its population before the storm makes landfall. Also Henry gives a speech to an evangelical group about climate change. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Alexander Maggio | Director : Félix Enríquez Alcalá | |
| Air Date : Mar. 17, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 17 - [The Common Defense] |
| Details : While Elizabeth is away on a retreat thinking about her presidential campaign her staff tries to secure an international agreement to protect citizens who have been displaced due to global warming. Also the staff works to contain a measles outbreak that threatens the life of Daisy’s daughter Joanna. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Paton Ashbrook as Tara Davis | Director : Martha Mitchell | Writer : Kristi Korzec | |
| Air Date : Mar. 24, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 18 - [Ready] |
| Details : A NATO ally carries out a state-sponsored assassination attempt against one of its own citizens who is also a U.S. resident and old friend of Elizabeth’s. Also Alison starts dating the son of one of Elizabeth’s political rivals. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Watari Nishida as Hong Kong Dignitary (uncredited) | Director : Sunu Gonera | Writer : Matt Chester | |
| Air Date : Mar. 31, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 19 - [Carrying The Gold] |
| Details : As Elizabeth prepares to officially declare her candidacy for president she must deal with fallout from a news article alleging she had an affair with President Dalton during her CIA days. Also Mike B. and Jay adjust to the growing pains in their expanded roles as campaign staffers and Elizabeth calls for a UN criminal tribunal against Myanmar military leaders over their treatment of the Rohingya. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Sunu Gonera | Writer : Matt Chester | |
| Air Date : Apr. 14, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 20 - [Better Angels] |
| Details : As Elizabeth prepares to leave the state department and announce her run for president terrorists attack the United Nations delegation in Geneva that is there to sign the climate migration treaty. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Watari Nishida as Press Photographer (uncredited) | Writer : Matt Ward | Director : John Murray | |
| Air Date : Apr. 21, 2019 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |