Catfish: The TV Show

10 Best Episodes of Catfish: The TV Show - Season 5

Nev and his co-hosts -- from Max to Kamie to celebrity guests -- help people in dubious online relationships track down their baes IRL so they can sort out what's fact and what's fiction.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

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#15 - Jeanette & Derick (Season 5 - Episode 2)

A concerned daughter asks for help when her mother begins contemplating marriage to a man she met online.

The episode was rated 7.25 from 210 votes.

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#14 - Andrew & Zac (Season 5 - Episode 20)

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Andrew thought he met the perfect match on Tinder in Zac until he received a text message from a friend revealing shocking new information. As Nev and Max look into the case, they suspect Zac could be keeping a very big secret.

The episode was rated 7.26 from 259 votes.

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#13 - Dejay, Malik & Josiah (Season 5 - Episode 1)

Nev and Max get two catfishes for the price of one when they discover that Dejay and Malik are being played by the same guy. Sparks fly as they discover just how explosive a love triangle can be.

The episode was rated 7.28 from 234 votes.

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#12 - Tyreme & Tomorrow (Season 5 - Episode 9)

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Tyreme met the beautiful Tomorrow online over 9 months ago. They share a deep bond and Tyreme is ready to uproot his life to be with her. Will Nev and Max be able help Tyreme finally meet his Tomorrow?

The episode was rated 7.29 from 232 votes.

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#11 - Catherine & Graham (Season 5 - Episode 18)

Long Islander Catherine has fallen deeply in love with country boy Graham from Tennessee. She's ready to uproot her life to be a country girl with him, but Nev and Max uncover that Graham's not everything he claims to be.

The episode was rated 7.31 from 268 votes.

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#10 - Vince & Alyssa (Season 5 - Episode 12)

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Vince can’t seem to escape his online-ex, Alyssa, whose stalking has caused his real life girlfriend, Liz, to break up with him. Nev and Max help Vince confront Alyssa so he can try to salvage a future with Liz.

The episode was rated 7.32 from 258 votes.

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#9 - Michael & Chanelle (Season 5 - Episode 6)

Michael felt he had no time for a relationship, but love appeared in a DM. Chanelle is the light he’s needed in his life, but out of the blue she's disappeared, leaving only Nev and Max to help him find his missing love.

The episode was rated 7.33 from 229 votes.

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#8 - Brandon & McKenna (Season 5 - Episode 4)

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Karrueche Tran helps track down the truth when Brandon wonders whether his online love is real.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 206 votes.

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#7 - Leuh & Justin (Season 5 - Episode 3)

After two failed attempts to meet up with a surfer, a woman wants to find out if he is actually the man of her dreams.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 244 votes.

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#6 - Andrea, Alex & Andrea (Season 5 - Episode 17)

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Fans of popular YouTube star, Andrea Russett, summon Nev and Max to help catch a potential stalker who is impersonating Andrea's family online. The guys soon uncover a web of fake profiles much larger than they thought possible.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 266 votes.

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#5 - Jaylin & Ja’la (Season 5 - Episode 5)

Jaylin is prepared to sacrifice a lifelong friendship and promising videogame career to be with a woman he’s never even spoken to on the phone. Nev and Max help him discover that sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction.

The episode was rated 7.53 from 217 votes.

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#4 - Lucas & Many (Season 5 - Episode 13)

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When Jayme learns that her online boyfriend is fake and that he is catfishing other women as well, she enlists the help of Nev and Max to stop him.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 231 votes.

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#3 - Candic & Titus (Season 5 - Episode 16)

After months of intimate text exchanges with a man she met online, named Titus, Candic has decided to finally stop and fess up to her husband. But before she does, she needs Nev and Max to help her find out who Titus really is!

The episode was rated 7.59 from 256 votes.

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#2 - Kayla & Courtney (Season 5 - Episode 10)

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When Kayla was two, her father killed her mother and then later committed suicide. Years later, Kayla is sent a message from Courtney, a woman claiming to be channeling her dead father’s spirit.

The episode was rated 7.77 from 248 votes.

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#1 - Spencer & Katy (Season 5 - Episode 15)

Spencer reveals that he has been having a relationship with a pop star, and the Catfish team sets out to find the truth.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 265 votes.

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