Introduction

The fifth and final season of the action-adventure television series The A-Team premiered in the United States on NBC on 26 September 1986, and concluded on 08 March 1987, consisting of 13 episodes.

Robert Vaughn and Eddie Velez joined the cast in this season.

At the beginning of this season, a remixed version of The A-Team theme song was used.

Outline

In a special episode of which the ending was voted on by viewers, the A-Team must help a former political advisor to reunite with his lost daughter in exchange for a diary with large political ramifications. Unbeknownst to Face, the advisor claims to be his father, a fact Murdock learns of during the course of the episode, causing a dilemma for Murdock on whether or not he should tell his friend; he blackmails Stockwell to investigate into the matter, threatening to withhold the advisor’s intelligence. In the end, the advisor dies of natural causes and Murdock reveals the truth, infuriating Face. While mourning, Face receives the call from Stockwell, confirming that the man really was his father; Face comforts his half-sister.

Trivia

First mention of Murdock’s girlfriend Erica.

The A-Team Series 05

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Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): James Darren.
• Writer(s): Steven L. Sears.
• Release Date: 14 November 1986.
• Running Time: 48 minutes.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.