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Saint X Season 1, Episode 5 Recap: The Search for Alison Continues

By Faisal shah Khan

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 14: (L-R) West Duchovny, Betsy Brandt, Josh Bonzie and Michael Park of Hulu's 'Saint X' for TV Guide Magazine during the 2023 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena on January 14, 2023 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Maarten De Boer/Getty Images)
PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 14: (L-R) West Duchovny, Betsy Brandt, Josh Bonzie and Michael Park of Hulu's 'Saint X' for TV Guide Magazine during the 2023 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena on January 14, 2023 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Maarten De Boer/Getty Images) /
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Saint X season 1 episode 5 begins with the search party looking for Alison, who has gone missing. The writers keep their viewers guessing by throwing out several possible suspects in her death, including Gogo, Ethan, Olivia, Tyler, and Edwin.

Saint X Season 1, Episode 5 recap: Alison’s Disappearance

  • The search party is looking for Alison.
  • Gogo runs away from the search party, making him a suspect.
  • Ethan refuses to join the search.
  • Olivia cries, stating that she’s made a terrible mistake.
  • Tyler’s father aggressively asks him if he has lied to the cops.
  • Edwin packs to leave the island for good, providing further suspicion.

Saint X Season 1, Episode 5 recap: Emily’s Investigation

In the present, Emily is consumed with investigating Alison’s death. She finds footage of an Alison murder tour run by Desmond on the island, which leads her down a rabbit hole of research that disrupts her work and personal life.

  • Emily is researching Alison’s death.
  • She’s found footage of an Alison murder tour run by Desmond.
  • Her investigation is all-consuming, disrupting her work and personal life.
  • Josh reminds her that today is Alison’s birthday.
  • Emily meets with Tyler to interrogate him after all these years.

Saint X Season 1, Episode 5 recap: Tyler’s Memories

Tyler talks about Edwin and Gogo, recalling how Edwin was charismatic and handsome but also manipulative and deceitful. Gogo was kind and sweet, but Tyler believes he did whatever Edwin told him to do.

Gogo went to prison for drug possession, and Edwin may have even moved to New York.

  • Tyler talks about Edwin and Gogo.
  • Edwin was charismatic and handsome but also manipulative and deceitful.
  • Gogo was kind and sweet, but he did whatever Edwin told him to do.
  • Gogo went to prison for drug possession.
  • Edwin may have moved to New York.

Saint X Season 1, Episode 5 recap: Emily Confronts Gogo

Emily searches for Gogo and waits for him at the cafe. He’s nervous about meeting an old friend, who Emily assumes is Edwin.

She questions Gogo further, but he gets defensive, raising his voice and telling her to leave him alone. Emily may have pushed him too far this time.

  • Emily searches for Gogo.
  • Gogo is nervous about meeting an old friend.
  • Emily assumes the friend is Edwin.
  • Gogo gets defensive and tells Emily to leave him alone.

Saint X Season 1, Episode 5 recap: The Art Show

Emily follows Gogo to an art show hosted by Bery, the hotel’s babysitter, and Gogo’s old friend. Gogo refuses to speak with Desmond or Sara anymore.

Bery passes Gogo a letter, possibly from Edwin. He reads the note and storms off once again.

  • Emily follows Gogo to an art show hosted by Bery.
  • Bery is Gogo’s old friend.
  • Gogo refuses to speak with Desmond or Sara anymore.
  • Bery passes Gogo a letter, possibly from Edwin.
  • Gogo storms off again.

Saint X Season 1, Episode 5 recap: Emily’s Obsession

Emily debates the contents of the letter with Sunita, who isn’t interested. Her obsession has led to them both being fired, and Sunita has had enough.

  • Emily debates the contents of the letter with Sunita.
  • Sunita isn’t interested.
  • Emily’s obsession leads to them both being fired.

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What did you think of Hulu’s Saint X season 1 episode 5? Saint X season 1 episode 6 “Loose Threads of the Past” will be released on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 12 am ET.

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