As of July 2026, Time Team Season 5 aired in 1998 with 8 episodes — streaming now on BINGE. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Time Team Season 5

1998 8 Episodes Documentary · Mystery ⭐ 7/10

Right now you can watch Time Team Season 5 on and — and it earns its twists rather than manufacturing them. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. 16 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Tony Robinson's performance alone is worth the time investment. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Time Team Season 5 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. At its heart, Time Team Season 5 understands what makes crime drama work — character first, plot second. Season 5 of Time Team includes 8 episodes. It aired from January 1998 to March 1998. This season stars Tony Robinson, Carenza Lewis and Phil Harding. Tony Robinson and Carenza Lewis lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1998. Time Team Season 5 is at its best in the quiet scenes between the plot beats, where the character work actually happens. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

If you cannot walk away from a good mystery, Time Team Season 5 will keep you hooked. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Tony Robinson carries scenes that would sink a lesser production. The resolution feels inevitable rather than arbitrary, which is rarer than it sounds.

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🎬 Time Team Season 5 — Episode Guide

E1
Richmond Palace - Richmond, Surrey
1998-01-04
Filmed between 25 and 27 July 1997. The team are camped on an immaculate suburban lawn next to the Thames. They are searching for the now vanished Richmond Palace, site of the death of Elizabeth I. But amazingly nobody is exactly sure of its whereabouts. The first task is to dig up the lawn under th...
E2
Bronze-Age Trackway - Greylake, Somerset
1998-01-11
The team go to the Somerset levels in search of a 4,000-year-old wooden trackway. The quickest way to get across the marshes that used to exist here in the Bronze and Iron Ages was across wooden walkways. Now the team hope to find evidence of these footbridges.
E3
Viking Graves - Orkney, Scotland
1998-01-18
The team go in search of evidence of the invasion of the Vikings, and its influence on ancient Britain. The team travel to the Orcadian island of Sanday to try to find out whether four mysterious mounds there are evidence of a Viking settlement or even a Viking burial site.
E4
Roman Villa - Turkdean, Gloucestershire
1998-01-25
3 days of live excavation. The weekend ended with evidence of a Romano-British villa complex that is one of the largest ever found in Britain. This programme is an edited version of that weekend. They discover that the villa dates from the very first days of the Roman occupation. Amongst their new f...
E5
Copper-Age Settlement - Mallorca, Spain
1998-02-01
Time Team goes abroad to tackle one of its most challenging sites. They search for evidence of one of the most enigmatic cultures in the world on the Spanish island of Mallorca. The Beaker people flourished in Europe around 4,000 BC, but there is very little evidence of their civilisation, which is ...
E6
Aston Eyre Farmhouse - Aston Eyre, Shropshire
1998-02-08
Filmed between 27 and 29 June 1997, the team go to Shropshire and search for a complex of medieval buildings in Aston Eyre, where the only remaining building is a farmhouse that used to be a gatehouse. They are joined by archaeologist Mark Horton and archivist Paul Stamper. Tree rings expert Dan Mil...
E7
Cathedral Hill - Downpatrick, County Down
1998-02-22
Recorded between 19 and 21 February 1997, the team look for the early monastic buildings on Cathedral Hill, where according to legend St. Patrick built a monastery and was buried. They are also digging up medieval finds, including roof tiles and glass, which indicate a high status building. They soo...
E8
Deserted Medieval Village - High Worsall, North Yorkshire
1998-03-01
Filmed between 10 and 12 October 1997, Time Team go to High Worsall, near Middlesbrough, a village that almost completely disappeared hundreds of years ago. Finds: 14th century buildings and manor house, pristine spindle whorl. Experimental demonstration: fishing and cooking caught fish. Also, histo...

🎭 Cast of Time Team Season 5

Tony Robinson
Tony Robinson
Self - Presenter
Carenza Lewis
Carenza Lewis
Self - Field Archaeologist
Phil Harding
Phil Harding
Self - Field Archaeologist
John Gater
John Gater
Self - Geophysicist
Stewart Ainsworth
Stewart Ainsworth
Self - Landscape Investigator
Mick Aston
Mick Aston
Self - Landscape Archaeologist
Victor Ambrus
Victor Ambrus
Self - Historical Illustrator
SF
Sue Francis
Self - Graphic Artist
Robin Bush
Robin Bush
Self - Historian

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