Lawson, a mysterious man from Angel's past, arrives at Wolfram & Hart and takes the gang hostage. Through flashbacks to World War II, it is revealed that Angel worked with the U.S. Navy to recover a captured German submarine with American sailors on board. The ship also has a secret cargo, a dangerous trio of vampires, including Spike, who were kidnapped by the Germans and forced to help the Nazis. When the sub comes under attack, Angel saves Lawson's life by turning him into a vampire. Now, sixty years later, Lawson has arrived at Wolfram & Hart seeking revenge.

Angel Season 5 Episodes...

• s05e01 - Conviction (1)
• s05e02 - Just Rewards (2)
• s05e03 - Unleashed
• s05e04 - Hell Bound
• s05e05 - Life of the Party
• s05e06 - The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco
• s05e07 - Lineage
• s05e08 - Destiny
• s05e09 - Harm's Way
• s05e10 - Soul Purpose
• s05e11 - Damage
• s05e12 - You're Welcome
• s05e13 - Why We Fight
• s05e14 - Smile Time
• s05e15 - A Hole in the World
• s05e16 - Shells
• s05e17 - Underneath
• s05e18 - Origin
• s05e19 - Time Bomb
• s05e20 - The Girl in Question
• s05e21 - Power Play
• s05e22 - Not Fade Away

Angel Show Summary

Angelus was one of the most vicious vampires in the history of the world. For years he traveled the world causing pain, chaos and destruction everywhere that he went. This all ended one night, when hehuged the wrong gypsy girl. Her enraged family cursed Angelus by returning to him his soul. They wanted him to suffer and atone for his sins. Now a vampire with a soul, forever living with his guilt, he has a new lifes mission: to help the helpless.

After he meets a half-demon with mysterious visions, Angel realizes his true purpose: to help those in danger with the hope that he may have a chance to redeem himself and save his own soul.

With Cordelia and Doyle at his side, he forms Angel Investigations. He is soon joined by Wesley,balloonn, Lorne and Fred, and he will need all their expertise to fight the growing forces of evil, and the supernatural law firm of Wolfram and Hart.