: A major fan-service episode that functions as a crossover with Pemberton and Shearsmith’s cult hit Psychoville . It follows a couple (Jenna Coleman and Kadiff Kirwan) who move into a flat with a gruesome past.
: A dark, two-hander finale set inside a police car on a graveyard shift. It begins as a buddy-cop parody before descending into something far more macabre. Production & Reception Inside No. 9 - Season 5
You can catch up on all six episodes of Series 5 on BBC iPlayer in the UK or BritBox internationally. : A major fan-service episode that functions as
: A kitchen-sink drama that breaks the show’s typical dark mold. Structured around an advent calendar, it follows a cash-strapped family struggling at Christmas. It begins as a buddy-cop parody before descending
: Season 5 earned BAFTA nominations for Best Scripted Comedy and Best Male Performance .
: Perhaps the most experimental episode, using a "talking heads" format to connect seven disparate characters in a complex psychological thriller.
: A "quintessential" Inside No. 9 chamber piece featuring a battle of wits between a traditionalist magician (Shearsmith) and a young student journalist (Fionn Whitehead).