Skins Series 5 May 2026

Cleo’s child-star past comes back as a director offers her a comeback role – with strings attached. A dark episode shot like a psychological thriller. She burns her headshot at episode’s end.

The gang confronts Sol’s dad at the police station. A riot breaks out after Temi live-streams the confrontation. Ivy confesses her lies to the group. They exile her. skins series 5

Temi’s viral video about "authentic suffering" gets him cancelled at school. He attempts a livestreamed 24-hour isolation challenge in a shed – but Cleo secretly joins him, and they bond over trauma. Cleo’s child-star past comes back as a director

Kaz decodes the cult notebook. The truth: their parents reported the cult, causing a massacre. The new gang is being watched because they’re "children of witnesses." Ivy returns with proof her parents were cult members. The gang confronts Sol’s dad at the police station

Ivy’s double life explodes when her parents pull up to a squat in a Tesla. She fakes a breakdown to gain sympathy, but Rox sees through it and punches her. Unexpectedly, they kiss.