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- 1PrologueThe opening mission of GTA 5: a snowy robbery that teaches cover, character switching and getaway driving before the story moves to Los Santos.
- 2Franklin and LamarFranklin's first mission: race Lamar through Los Santos in two repo cars, lose the police and deliver to Simeon's dealership.
- 3RepossessionFranklin and Lamar try to repossess a motorbike in Vagos territory, which turns into a shootout and a chase.
- 4ComplicationsFranklin sneaks into a Rockford Hills mansion to take a car for Simeon, and the job does not go to plan.
- 5ChopA Franklin mission named after Lamar's Rottweiler, and the one time the story lets you see the world through Chop's eyes.
- 6Father/SonMichael and Franklin chase a yacht along the freeway to rescue Michael's son Jimmy, then return Amanda's car in one piece.
- 7Marriage CounselingMichael and Franklin follow a tennis coach into the hills and use a pickup truck to pull a house off its foundations.
- 8Friend RequestMichael dresses the part, talks his way into the Lifeinvader offices and plants a device inside.
- 9The Long StretchFranklin gears up at Ammu-Nation and goes with Lamar to a meeting that turns into a running gunfight through a building and over the rooftops.
- 10Daddy's Little GirlMichael races Jimmy along Vespucci Beach on rental bikes, then swims out to a yacht and escapes on a Seashark through the canals.
- 11Casing the Jewel StoreMichael scouts Vangelico jewelry store for Lester, photographing its security, then picks the approach for the first heist.
- 12Bugstars EquipmentA setup mission for The Jewel Store Job, played after Michael and Lester case Vangelico and pick the plan.
- 13BZ Gas GrenadesA setup mission for The Jewel Store Job. In the smart version of the heist, a gas grenade thrown into the vents starts the robbery.
- 14Carbine RiflesA setup mission that IGN ties to the loud version of The Jewel Store Job, the first heist in GTA 5.
- 15The Jewel Store JobGTA 5's first heist: Lester's crew robs Vangelico, either quietly with gas or loudly with rifles, then escapes through the tunnels.
- 16Mr. PhilipsTrevor's first mission: a chase after a biker gang, a shootout at their trailer park and a visit to a man named Ortega.
- 17Nervous RonTrevor covers Ron with a sniper rifle at night, then steals a plane from a biker airfield and flies the cargo out under the bridges.
- 18Trevor Philips IndustriesTrevor and Chef defend Trevor's lab from an Aztecas attack, using a grenade launcher to wreck the cars in the parking lot.
- 19Crystal MazeTrevor raids the O'Neil farm with a sniper rifle and a shotgun, then leaves the farmhouse in flames and escapes on an ATV.
- 20Friends ReunitedTrevor sneaks around a Lost MC trailer park planting sticky bombs, then heads south toward Los Santos.
- 21Fame or ShameMichael and Trevor head to an event at the Maze Bank Arena, then chase Lazlow through Los Santos in a big truck.
- 22Dead Man WalkingMichael fights his way floor by floor out of a building full of agents, recovers his gear and escapes to meet Franklin.
- 23Did Somebody Say Yoga?Michael tries a yoga session at home, takes Jimmy out for food and ends up on a very strange trip.
- 24Three's CompanyThe first mission with all three leads: Trevor flies, Michael rappels down the IAA building and Franklin covers him with a sniper rifle.
- 25Hood SafariFranklin and Trevor head to Grove Street, where a visit turns into a street fight and a jet ski escape with Lamar.
- 26By the BookMichael hunts a target across Los Santos with a sniper rifle while Trevor questions Mr. K. One of GTA 5's most debated missions.
- 27The Hotel AssassinationLester's first contract for Franklin: take out a target at the Von Crastenburg Hotel, and the first chance to play the stock market.
- 32Scouting the PortTrevor and Floyd work a shift at the Los Santos docks to photograph a ship and lift its manifest, setting up the Merryweather job.
- 33MinisubTrevor steals a small submersible from a freighter off the coast so the crew can use it in the Merryweather job.
- 34CargobobTrevor breaks into Fort Zancudo to steal a Cargobob helicopter, the extra setup job for the Off-shore approach to the Merryweather Heist.
- 35The Merryweather HeistThe second heist. The crew steals a device from a Merryweather shipment, either by blowing up a freighter or by snatching it off shore.
- 36Boiler SuitsA quick shopping run to buy three boiler suits for the crew, one of the setup jobs for Blitz Play.
- 37MasksBuy masks for the Blitz Play crew at the costume shop in Vespucci Beach. A short setup job with two simple gold objectives.
- 38Tow TruckSteal a tow truck from a mechanic and bring it to the lot used to plan Blitz Play. One of the setup jobs for that heist.
- 39Trash TruckHijack a garbage truck, shake off the police and deliver it to the planning lot for Blitz Play.
- 40Getaway Vehicle (Blitz Play)Choose and park a car in a quiet spot to act as the crew's getaway vehicle for Blitz Play. The last setup job before the heist.
- 41Blitz PlayThe third heist: the crew ambushes an armored van in the street with a garbage truck and a tow truck, then holds off the police.
- 42I Fought the LawFranklin leads a group of street racers into a trap in the countryside, then the three leads drive their cars back to Los Santos.
- 43Eye in the SkyTrevor scans the streets from a police helicopter to track down a man for Franklin, who then has to deliver a rare Z-Type to the airport.
- 44Mr. RichardsMichael fights his way across the rooftops in East Los Santos, deals with Rocco and then flies a helicopter back to the studio.
- 45Caida LibreMichael shoots down a private jet from the observatory with a remote sniper while Trevor chases its fall across the hills on a dirt bike.
- 46Deep InsideFranklin sneaks onto a film set, takes the actor's place and drives off in a gadget packed JB 700 sports car.
- 47Minor TurbulenceTrevor tails a Merryweather cargo plane in a crop duster, flies into its hold and fights his way to the cockpit.
- 48Paleto Score SetupMichael and Trevor drive to Paleto Bay with Lester to case the bank, test the police response and race back to plan the next heist.
- 49PredatorFranklin, Michael and Trevor hunt down the O'Neil brothers in the woods of Raton Canyon from the road, the air and the ground.
- 50Military HardwareAmbush a military convoy with sticky bombs and steal the truck of gear the crew needs for The Paleto Score.
- 51The Paleto ScoreThe fourth heist: the crew robs the bank in Paleto Bay and fights its way through the town against police and the army.
- 52DerailedTrevor jumps a dirt bike onto a moving train and takes it over, then Michael helps him fight off Merryweather at the river.
- 53Monkey BusinessThe crew breaks into a research lab through an underwater tunnel to steal a nerve toxin, then flies it out by helicopter.
- 54Hang TenA short Trevor mission: after a cutscene, drive across town to the Vanilla Unicorn before the clock runs out.
- 55Surveying the ScoreHeist setup for The Big Score: case the Union Depository, then tail the security vans across Los Santos from a helicopter.
- 56Bury the HatchetMichael and Trevor head back to North Yankton, where a trip to a snowy cemetery turns into a gunfight with the Triads.
- 57Pack ManFranklin and Lamar haul a JB 700 north to Paleto Bay in a big rig, then use the car's spikes to shake off the police.
- 58Fresh MeatFranklin races across Los Santos to a slaughterhouse in Cypress Flats to get Michael out, then both fight their way clear.
- 59The Ballad of RoccoA short Michael mission: Rocco has crossed Solomon Richards, so Michael chases him down before he can drive away.
- 60Cleaning Out the BureauHeist setup for The Bureau Raid: watch the cars leaving the bureau garage, spot the janitor and tail him home unseen.
- 61Architect's PlansFranklin slips into a construction site to take the architect's briefcase, then you choose how to hit the bureau.
- 62Getaway Vehicle (The Bureau Raid)Prep for the firetruck approach to The Bureau Raid: find a four door car and stash it somewhere safe as the getaway.
- 63FiretruckPrep for the firetruck approach to The Bureau Raid: steal a fire truck and bring it back to the garment factory undamaged.
- 64The Bureau RaidThe heist on the FIB building. Go in disguised via a fire truck, or parachute onto the roof and fight your way out.
- 65The Wrap UpA meeting with Dave at the Kortz Center turns into a firefight. Michael fights through on foot while Trevor covers him.
- 66Reuniting the FamilyA calm Michael mission: drive around Los Santos to meet each family member, then visit Dr. Friedlander together.
- 67Legal TroubleMichael chases Molly across the Los Santos airport tarmac to recover a film reel, then escapes by stealing a private jet.
- 68Lamar DownAll three leads head to a mill near Paleto Bay to rescue Lamar from the Ballas, with Michael covering from a hill.
- 69MeltdownMichael suits up for the Meltdown movie premiere, then has to race home and clear armed intruders out of his house.
- 70The Big Score SetupThe planning meeting for the final heist. Lester lays out a subtle and an obvious approach to the Union Depository job.
- 71StingersSubtle approach prep for The Big Score: sneak into a police lot, steal the transporter van and deliver it unharmed.
- 72GauntletSubtle approach prep for The Big Score: find three Bravado Gauntlets, upgrade each at Los Santos Customs and deliver them.
- 73Getaway Vehicle (The Big Score)Obvious approach prep for The Big Score: armor up a four door car at Los Santos Customs and park it where Lester says.
- 74SidetrackedObvious approach prep for The Big Score: switch the rails at Davis Quarry, then lift a train car and flatbed by helicopter.
- 75DrillerObvious approach prep for The Big Score: take a truck carrying a large drill from a guarded yard without raising the alarm.
- 76The Big ScoreThe final heist: rob the Union Depository's gold with the subtle or obvious plan, then get the crew and the loot away.
Optional assassinations 4
- 28The Multi Target AssassinationFranklin's optional contract to take out four targets around Los Santos before the clock runs out, with a stock market play on the side.
- 29The Vice AssassinationFranklin waits in Davis with a sniper rifle for one specific client to arrive, then makes a clean getaway in this optional Lester contract.
- 30The Bus AssassinationFranklin drives a city bus route to reach his target, then runs him down when he flees on a bicycle. An optional Lester contract.
- 31The Construction AssassinationFranklin fights his way up a guarded construction site to take out a target who tries to escape by helicopter. The last optional assassination.
Final mission choice 3
- 77Something SensibleSomething Sensible: one of the three final missions, chosen at the end of The Big Score.
- 78The Time's ComeThe Time's Come: one of the three final missions, chosen at the end of The Big Score.
- 79The Third WayThe Third Way: one of the three final missions, chosen at the end of The Big Score.