How To Get Away With Murder - Season 5 Apr 2026

A central mystery revolves around Gabriel Maddox, a new student whose presence creates immediate tension. He is eventually revealed to be the son of Sam Keating from a previous marriage, seeking answers about his father’s disappearance. His arrival forces Annalise to confront the trauma of her past and the secrets she kept from Sam.

The season’s "flash-forward" mystery culminates at Connor and Oliver’s wedding. Nate Lahey, believing DA Ronald Miller was responsible for his father’s death, brutally beats him in the snow. Bonnie Winterbottom subsequently suffocates Miller to protect Nate, only for the group to later discover Miller was likely innocent and actually trying to help Nate Sr.. How to Get Away with Murder - Season 5

Annalise accepts a position at Caplan & Gold to fund her class-action lawsuit and launches a fair legal defense task force with Governor Lynne Birkhead. However, this partnership quickly sours. The suspicious death of Nate Lahey Sr., who was shot just after being pardoned, serves as the season’s catalyst for a massive conspiracy theory. Annalise believes the Governor orchestrated the killing to destroy her legal progress. A central mystery revolves around Gabriel Maddox, a

Analysis of "How to Get Away with Murder" Season 5 Annalise accepts a position at Caplan & Gold