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===Recurring Cast=== |
===Recurring Cast=== |
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'''Returning''' |
'''Returning''' |
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| − | * [[Kevin Alejandro]] as [[Jesus Velasquez]] |
+ | * [[Kevin Alejandro]] as [[Jesus Velasquez]] (3 episodes) |
| − | * [[Chloe Noelle]] as [[Emma Garza]] |
+ | * [[Chloe Noelle]] as [[Emma Garza]] (5 episodes) |
| − | * [[Dale Raoul]] as [[Maxine Fortenberry]] |
+ | * [[Dale Raoul]] as [[Maxine Fortenberry]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Tara Buck]] as [[Ginger]] |
+ | * [[Tara Buck]] as [[Ginger]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Lindsey Haun]] as [[Hadley Hale]] |
+ | * [[Lindsey Haun]] as [[Hadley Hale]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Kristina Anapau]] as [[Maurella]] |
+ | * [[Kristina Anapau]] as [[Maurella]] (4 episodes) |
| − | * [[Chris Butler]] as [[Emory Broome]] |
+ | * [[Chris Butler]] as [[Emory Broome]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Christina Moore]] as [[Suzanne McKittrick]] |
+ | * [[Christina Moore]] as [[Suzanne McKittrick]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[John Rezig]] as Deputy [[Kevin Ellis]] |
+ | * [[John Rezig]] as Deputy [[Kevin Ellis]] (6 episodes) |
| − | * [[Tanya Wright]] as [[Kenya Jones]] |
+ | * [[Tanya Wright]] as [[Kenya Jones]] (3 episodes) |
| − | * [[Brendan McCarthy]] as [[Nate]] |
+ | * [[Brendan McCarthy]] as [[Nate]] (3 episodes) |
| − | * [[Alec Gray]] as [[Coby Fowler]] |
+ | * [[Alec Gray]] as [[Coby Fowler]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[Laurel Weber]] as [[Lisa Fowler]] |
+ | * [[Laurel Weber]] as [[Lisa Fowler]] (1 episode) |
* [[Zenali Turner]] as [[Sookie Stackhouse|Young Sookie]] |
* [[Zenali Turner]] as [[Sookie Stackhouse|Young Sookie]] |
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* [[Avion Baker]] as [[Tara Thornton|Young Tara]] |
* [[Avion Baker]] as [[Tara Thornton|Young Tara]] |
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| − | * [[Del Zamora]] as [[Don Bartolo]] |
+ | * [[Del Zamora]] as [[Don Bartolo]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[Valenzia Algarin]] as [[Maria]] |
+ | * [[Valenzia Algarin]] as [[Maria]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[William Sanderson]] as [[Bud Dearborne]] |
+ | * [[William Sanderson]] as [[Bud Dearborne]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Adina Porter]] as [[Lettie Mae Daniels]] |
+ | * [[Adina Porter]] as [[Lettie Mae Daniels]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[Lara Pulver]] as [[Claudine Crane]] |
+ | * [[Lara Pulver]] as [[Claudine Crane]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[Allan Hyde]] as [[Godric]] |
+ | * [[Allan Hyde]] as [[Godric]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[John Billingsley]] as [[Mike Spencer]] |
+ | * [[John Billingsley]] as [[Mike Spencer]] (3 episodes) |
| − | * [[Jeffrey Nicholas Brown]] as [[Corbett Stackhouse]] |
+ | * [[Jeffrey Nicholas Brown]] as [[Corbett Stackhouse]] (4 episodes) |
| − | * [[Jenni Blong]] as [[Michelle Stackhouse]] |
+ | * [[Jenni Blong]] as [[Michelle Stackhouse]] (4 episodes) |
| − | * [[Jayden Lund]] as [[Doug]] |
+ | * [[Jayden Lund]] as [[Doug]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Alfre Woodard]] as [[Ruby Jean Reynolds]] |
+ | * [[Alfre Woodard]] as [[Ruby Jean Reynolds]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Mariana Klaveno]] as [[Lorena Krasiki]] |
+ | * [[Mariana Klaveno]] as [[Lorena Krasiki]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[John Prosky]] as [[David Finch]] |
+ | * [[John Prosky]] as [[David Finch]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[Suzanne Rico]] as [[Suzanne Rico (character)|Suzanne Rico]] |
+ | * [[Suzanne Rico]] as [[Suzanne Rico (character)|Suzanne Rico]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Jennifer Hasty]] as [[Sweetie Des Arts]] |
+ | * [[Jennifer Hasty]] as [[Sweetie Des Arts]] (2 episodes) |
| − | * [[Patricia Bethune]] as [[Jane Bodehouse]] |
+ | * [[Patricia Bethune]] as [[Jane Bodehouse]] (1 episode) |
'''New additions''' |
'''New additions''' |
||
| − | * [[Dale Dickey]] as [[Martha Bozeman]] |
+ | * [[Dale Dickey]] as [[Martha Bozeman]] (7 episodes) |
| − | * [[Carolyn Hennesy]] as [[Rosalyn Harris]] |
+ | * [[Carolyn Hennesy]] as [[Rosalyn Harris]] (10 episodes) |
| − | * [[Louis Herthum]] as [[ |
+ | * [[Louis Herthum]] as [[JD Carson]] (9 episodes) |
| − | * [[Christopher Heyerdahl]] as [[Dieter Braun]] |
+ | * [[Christopher Heyerdahl]] as [[Dieter Braun]] (6 episodes) |
| − | * [[Jacob Hopkins]] as [[Alexander Drew]] |
+ | * [[Jacob Hopkins]] as [[Alexander Drew]] (3 episodes) |
| − | * [[Aaron Christian Howles]] as [[Rocky Cleary]] |
+ | * [[Aaron Christian Howles]] as [[Rocky Cleary]] (2 episodes) |
* [[Jamie Gray Hyder]] as [[Danielle]] |
* [[Jamie Gray Hyder]] as [[Danielle]] |
||
| − | * [[Zoran Korach]] as [[Hayes]] |
+ | * [[Zoran Korach]] as [[Hayes]] (1 episode) |
| − | * [[ |
+ | * [[Tina Majorino]] as [[Molly]] (6 episodes) |
| − | * [[ |
+ | * [[Noah Matthews]] as [[Wade Cleary]] (2 episodes) |
| + | * [[Giles Matthey]] as [[Claude Crane]] ''(replacing [[Neil Hopkins]])'' (8 episodes) |
||
| − | * [[Peter Mensah]] as [[Kibwe Akinjide]] |
+ | * [[Peter Mensah]] as [[Kibwe Akinjide]] (8 episodes) |
* [[Kelly Overton]] as [[Rikki]] |
* [[Kelly Overton]] as [[Rikki]] |
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* [[Conor O'Farrell]] as [[Judge Clemmons]] |
* [[Conor O'Farrell]] as [[Judge Clemmons]] |
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| − | * [[Linda Purl]] as [[Barbara Pelt]] |
+ | * [[Linda Purl]] as [[Barbara Pelt]] (2 episodes) |
* [[Marque Richardson]] as [[Kenneth]] |
* [[Marque Richardson]] as [[Kenneth]] |
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* [[Dawn Stern]] as [[Cat Ingerslev]] |
* [[Dawn Stern]] as [[Cat Ingerslev]] |
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* [[Anastasia Ganias]] as [[Tracy Togs]] |
* [[Anastasia Ganias]] as [[Tracy Togs]] |
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* [[Anastasia Roark]] as [[Christine Van Heusen]] |
* [[Anastasia Roark]] as [[Christine Van Heusen]] |
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| − | * [[Henri Lubatti]] as [[Nigel Beckford]] |
+ | * [[Henri Lubatti]] as [[Nigel Beckford]] (4 episodes) |
* [[Anna Khaja]] as [[Iraqi Woman]] |
* [[Anna Khaja]] as [[Iraqi Woman]] |
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| − | * [[Steve Rankin]] as [[Gordon Pelt]] |
+ | * [[Steve Rankin]] as [[Gordon Pelt]] (2 episodes) |
* [[Alyssa Ford]] as [[Kate]] |
* [[Alyssa Ford]] as [[Kate]] |
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* [[Stephen Monroe Taylor]] as [[Jimmy]] |
* [[Stephen Monroe Taylor]] as [[Jimmy]] |
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Revision as of 17:16, 30 August 2012
| Season 5 | |
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| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Original run | 10 June 2012 to 26 August 2012 |
| Premiere | {{{premiere}}} |
| Finale | {{{finale}}} |
| DVD release | TBA |
| Season Chronology | |
| previous Season 4 |
next Season 6 |
Season 5 of True Blood premiered June 10th 2012.[1]
Episodes
| # | Image | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 
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"Turn! Turn! Turn!" | June 10, 2012 |
| Sookie and Lafayette clean up the Tara and Debbie Pelt mess; Bill and Eric are visited by the Vampire Authority; Sam and Alcide deal with an angry werewolf pack. | |||
| 02 | 
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"Authority Always Wins" | June 17, 2012 |
| Tara resurfaces in Bon Temps; Pam recalls her human life and first encounter with Eric; Bill and Eric meet Salome at the Vampire Authority headquarters | |||
| 03 | 
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"Whatever I Am, You Made Me" | June 24, 2012 |
| Bill and Eric barter for their lives with Roman, the head of the Authority; Jason reunites with his old high school teacher; Sookie searches for Tara. | |||
| 04 | 
|
"We’ll Meet Again" | July 1, 2012 |
| Eric and Bill fear for their lives; Lafayette puts Sookie’s life in danger; Roman and Salome root out a Council traitor. | |||
| 05 | 
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"Let's Boot and Rally" | July 8, 2012 |
| Bill and Eric turn to Sookie for help with Russell’s whereabouts; Jason has a disturbing dream. | |||
| 06 | 
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"Hopeless" | July 15, 2012 |
| Bill and Eric are retrieved by the Authority; Roman lays out his plans for Russell. | |||
| 07 | 
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"In the Beginning" | July 22, 2012 |
| Salome reveals her true allegiances; Sookie embraces her human side; Sam sniffs out some perps; Alcide braces for a fight. | |||
| 08 | 
|
"Somebody That I Used to Know" | July 29, 2012 |
| The Authority revels in a new direction; Sookie and Jason visit the site of their parents’ deaths; Luna gets stuck on Sam. | |||
| 09 | 
|
"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" | August 5, 2012 |
| Salome and the Chancellors celebrate the start of the vampire holy war. Sookie gets a hint about her parents' murder but anti-supernatural enthusiasts put her in danger. Eric plans his escape. Andy and Jason are out looking for leads behind the shifter killings. Alcide remembers how he was initiated into his pack. Arlene is trapped between Terry and Patrick's clash. Steve gets a new pet. | |||
| 10 | 
|
"Gone, Gone, Gone" | August 12, 2012 |
| With vampire-on-human attacks increasing, the Authority attempts to woo public favor. Meanwhile, Nora tries to convert Eric to Lilith's gospel. Jason finds a mysterious scroll; Elijah, the new vampire sheriff of Area 5, pushes Pam and Tara to obey a new mandate; Sam and Luna search for Emma; Russell seeks a higher calling. | |||
| 11 | 
|
"Sunset" | August 19, 2012 |
| Slipping further into religious fervor, Bill gives Jessica an order she's loath to carry out. Armed with a damning video of Russell and Steve, the military delivers an ultimatum to the Authority. Claude and Maurella take Sookie to meet the faerie elder, who may know something about an ancient family secret. Alcide reconnects with his father; Sam and Luna hitch a ride into the Authority. | |||
| 12 | 
|
"Save Yourself" | August 26, 2012 |
| Eric embarks on a final, desperate mission to overthrow the Authority – and save Bill from losing his humanity. Andy faces the consequences of the light pact he made; Alcide readies for a second showdown with J.D.; Sam and Luna test their limits in trying to escape the Authority. The Fay try to prevent Russell Edgington from entering their sanctuary. | |||
Cast
Starring
Returning
- Anna Paquin as Sookie Stackhouse (12 episodes)
- Stephen Moyer as Bill Compton (12 episodes)
- Sam Trammell as Sam Merlotte (12 episodes)
- Ryan Kwanten as Jason Stackhouse (12 episodes)
- Rutina Wesley as Tara Thornton (12 episodes)
- Alexander Skarsgård as Eric Northman (12 episodes)
- Christopher Meloni as Roman Zimojic (5 episodes)
- Chris Bauer as Andy Bellefleur (12 episodes)
- Kristin Bauer van Straten as Pam Swynford De Beaufort (12 episodes)
- Lauren Bowles as Holly Cleary (9 episodes)
- Valentina Cervi as Salome Agrippa (11 episodes)
- Nelsan Ellis as Lafayette Reynolds (12 episodes)
- Scott Foley as Patrick Devins (8 episodes)
- Janina Gavankar as Luna Garza (10 episodes)
- Lucy Griffiths as Nora Gainesborough (12 episodes)
- Todd Lowe as Terry Bellefleur (10 episodes)
- Joe Manganiello as Alcide Herveaux (11 episodes)
- Michael McMillian as Steve Newlin (9 episodes)
- Denis O'Hare as Russell Edgington (9 episodes)
- Jim Parrack as Hoyt Fortenberry (9 episodes)
- Carrie Preston as Arlene Fowler Bellefleur (12 episodes)
- Deborah Ann Woll as Jessica Hamby (12 episodes)
Recurring Cast
Returning
- Kevin Alejandro as Jesus Velasquez (3 episodes)
- Chloe Noelle as Emma Garza (5 episodes)
- Dale Raoul as Maxine Fortenberry (2 episodes)
- Tara Buck as Ginger (2 episodes)
- Lindsey Haun as Hadley Hale (2 episodes)
- Kristina Anapau as Maurella (4 episodes)
- Chris Butler as Emory Broome (2 episodes)
- Christina Moore as Suzanne McKittrick (2 episodes)
- John Rezig as Deputy Kevin Ellis (6 episodes)
- Tanya Wright as Kenya Jones (3 episodes)
- Brendan McCarthy as Nate (3 episodes)
- Alec Gray as Coby Fowler (1 episode)
- Laurel Weber as Lisa Fowler (1 episode)
- Zenali Turner as Young Sookie
- Avion Baker as Young Tara
- Del Zamora as Don Bartolo (1 episode)
- Valenzia Algarin as Maria (1 episode)
- William Sanderson as Bud Dearborne (2 episodes)
- Adina Porter as Lettie Mae Daniels (1 episode)
- Lara Pulver as Claudine Crane (1 episode)
- Allan Hyde as Godric (2 episodes)
- John Billingsley as Mike Spencer (3 episodes)
- Jeffrey Nicholas Brown as Corbett Stackhouse (4 episodes)
- Jenni Blong as Michelle Stackhouse (4 episodes)
- Jayden Lund as Doug (2 episodes)
- Alfre Woodard as Ruby Jean Reynolds (2 episodes)
- Mariana Klaveno as Lorena Krasiki (1 episode)
- John Prosky as David Finch (1 episode)
- Suzanne Rico as Suzanne Rico (2 episodes)
- Jennifer Hasty as Sweetie Des Arts (2 episodes)
- Patricia Bethune as Jane Bodehouse (1 episode)
New additions
- Dale Dickey as Martha Bozeman (7 episodes)
- Carolyn Hennesy as Rosalyn Harris (10 episodes)
- Louis Herthum as JD Carson (9 episodes)
- Christopher Heyerdahl as Dieter Braun (6 episodes)
- Jacob Hopkins as Alexander Drew (3 episodes)
- Aaron Christian Howles as Rocky Cleary (2 episodes)
- Jamie Gray Hyder as Danielle
- Zoran Korach as Hayes (1 episode)
- Tina Majorino as Molly (6 episodes)
- Noah Matthews as Wade Cleary (2 episodes)
- Giles Matthey as Claude Crane (replacing Neil Hopkins) (8 episodes)
- Peter Mensah as Kibwe Akinjide (8 episodes)
- Kelly Overton as Rikki
- Conor O'Farrell as Judge Clemmons
- Linda Purl as Barbara Pelt (2 episodes)
- Marque Richardson as Kenneth
- Dawn Stern as Cat Ingerslev
- Cherilyn Rae Wilson as Cammy
- Ken Luckey as Zander
- Melanie Camp as Dorothy
- Melinda Page Hamilton as Jill Steeler
- Abbie Cobb as Lindsey
- Anastasia Ganias as Tracy Togs
- Anastasia Roark as Christine Van Heusen
- Henri Lubatti as Nigel Beckford (4 episodes)
- Anna Khaja as Iraqi Woman
- Steve Rankin as Gordon Pelt (2 episodes)
- Alyssa Ford as Kate
- Stephen Monroe Taylor as Jimmy
Image Gallery
Season 5 Promotional Poster
Season 5 Promotional Poster
Promotional Images from EW Magazine
Video Gallery
<videogallery> True Blood Season 5 Clip Tease
True Blood Season 5 Vampyr (Tease)
True Blood Season 5 "Sam and Luna"
True Blood Season 5 Waiting Sucks - Terry Patrick1
True Blood Season 5 Waiting Sucks - Sookie, Alcide, and Lafayette
True Blood Season 5 (EXTENDED) Waiting Sucks - Eric and Pam1
"Don't Cry, It's Back" Promo
True Blood Season 5 Countdown 5 Days
True Blood Season 5 Maker's Day Promo
Buzz True Blood S5 Premiere
True Blood 5x01 'Turn! Turn! Turn!' Sneak Peek (1) Eric and Bill
True Blood 5x01 'Turn! Turn! Turn!' Sneak Peek (3)
True Blood 5x01 'Turn! Turn! Turn!' Sneak Peek (2) Alcide and Sookie
True Blood Season 5 Cast Favorite Moments
True Blood Season 5 Weeks Ahead Trailer </videogallery>