Gotham season 5 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In Gotham, Gordon grapples with memory lapses while investigating the Haven bombing. Selina's thirst for revenge against Jeremiah troubles Bruce and Alfred. Eduardo, an old military friend of Gordon's, arrives with Delta Force to restore order. Nygma, experiencing mysterious blackouts, is accused of the bombing but escapes custody using a bomb threat. Peng
Full Episode S05E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Alfred concerned about Selina?
Alfred is worried about Selina's desire for revenge against Jeremiah and her changed behavior.
What leads does Gordon have on the Haven bombing?
Gordon is investigating an RPG seller as a lead in the Haven bombing case.
Who is Eduardo and what is his mission in Gotham?
Eduardo is an old military friend of Gordon's, leading a Delta Force team to eliminate criminal threats in Gotham.
What is happening to Nygma and why is he accused?
Nygma is experiencing blackouts and is accused of the Haven bombing, though he believes he's being controlled.
How does Nygma escape arrest?
Nygma escapes arrest by threatening with a bomb, leveraging the situation to his advantage.
What is Bruce's concern about Selina?
Bruce is concerned because he can't find Selina and believes she's not herself due to her actions against Jeremiah.
What revelation does Penguin make about Nygma?
Penguin reveals he had Hugo Strange save Nygma's life, during which Strange implanted a control chip in Nygma's brain.
What dilemma does Gordon face with the Army?
Gordon is ordered by the Army to kill Nygma, putting him in a moral conflict.
Is Jeremiah Valeska alive, and what is he planning?
Yes, Jeremiah Valeska is alive and appears to be planning something significant.
How does Alfred differentiate Bruce's and Selina's actions?
Alfred highlights that Bruce was manipulated into killing, whereas Selina acted with open eyes, suggesting a moral difference.