The fifth season of the HBO supernatural drama series True Blood premiered on June 10, 2012 and features twelve episodes, bringing the series total to 60. It picks up right after the events of season four. It is loosely based on the fifth book in The Southern Vampire Mysteries series, Dead as a Doornail, but incorporates much more of the following books than the previous seasons have.

Season 5 Episode 7 - In the Beginning

Salome reveals her true allegiances; Sookie embraces her human side; Sam sniffs out some perps; Alcide braces for a fight. Air Date : 22nd-Jul-2012

Season 5 Episode 1 - Turn! Turn! Turn!

Sookie and Lafayette clean up the mess. Bill and Eric have a visit from the Vampire authority. Sam and Alcide come to terms with an angry pack. Air Date : 10th-Jun-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 2 - Authority Always Wins

Tara resurfaces in Bom Temps. Pam recalls her human life when she met Eric. Air Date : 17th-Jun-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 3 - Whatever I Am, You Made Me

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. Air Date : 24th-Jun-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 4 - We'll Meet Again

Eric and Bill fear for their lives; Lafayette puts Sookie’s life in danger; Roman and Salome root out a Council traitor. Air Date : 1st-Jul-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 5 - Let's Boot and Rally

Bill and Eric turn to Sookie for help with Russell’s whereabouts; Jason has a disturbing dream. Air Date : 8th-Jul-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 6 - Hopeless

Bill and Eric must now face Russell again after Roman is killed by him; Sookie and Jason go to a faery club where their family's dark history and greatest secrets are revealed to them. Meanwhile, Sam volunteers to assist Andy with a case. Air Date : 15th-Jul-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 7 - In the Beginning

Salome reveals her true allegiances; Sookie embraces her human side; Sam sniffs out some perps; Alcide braces for a fight. Air Date : 22nd-Jul-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 8 - Somebody That I Used to Know

The Authority revels in a new direction; Sookie and Jason visit the site of their parents’ deaths; Luna gets stuck on Sam. Air Date : 29th-Jul-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 9 - Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Vampires celebrate the start of the holy war; anti-supernatural zealots put Sookie in danger. Air Date : 5th-Aug-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 10 - Gone, Gone, Gone

Bill puts a spin on the rising vampire violence; Jason uncovers a mysterious scroll. Air Date : 12th-Aug-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 11 - Sunset

Bill slips into religious fervor; Sookie seeks insight from the faerie Elder. Air Date : 19th-Aug-2012  Read More

Season 5 Episode 12 - Save Yourself

Eric tries to save Bill from losing his humanity. Air Date : 26th-Aug-2012  Read More