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The Best Episodes of Burn Notice Season 4

Every episode of Burn Notice Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Burn Notice Season 4!

A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
Genres:Action & AdventureDramaCrime
Network:USA Network

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Friends and Enemies" is the best rated episode of "Burn Notice" season 4. It scored 8/10 based on 538 votes. Directed by Tim Matheson and written by Matt Nix, it aired on 6/3/2010. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Fast Friends".

  • Friends and Enemies
    8.0/10538 votes

    #1 - Friends and Enemies

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 6/3/2010

    Michael helps Fiona and Sam protect a lawyer against the city's most dangerous biker gang. Meanwhile, he must team up with an unlikely ally to stop a looming terrorist threat... but quickly finds that no mission is without its price.

    Director: Tim Matheson

    Writer: Matt Nix

  • Fast Friends
    7.9/10486 votes

    #2 - Fast Friends

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 6/10/2010

    Michael meets Jesse, a recently burned counterintelligence agent looking for Michael's help. Michael agrees to help Jesse clear his name, but first must get him out of the crosshairs of a ruthless drug trafficker seeking revenge.

    Director: Dennie Gordon

    Writer: Rashad Raisani

  • Made Man
    7.8/10484 votes

    #3 - Made Man

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 6/17/2010

    When dangerous mobsters threaten a port worker, Michael takes on the case. With Jesse, Michael also looks for intel on an underground-artillery operation.

    Director: Tim Matheson, Jeffrey Donovan

    Writer: Matt Nix, Alfredo Barrios, Jr.

  • Breach of Faith
    8.1/10509 votes

    #4 - Breach of Faith

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 6/24/2010

    A hostage situation at a local bank. Meanwhile, Fiona helps Jesse track down information about a recently deceased weapons runner.

    Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Writer: Ben Watkins

  • Neighborhood Watch
    8.1/10516 votes

    #5 - Neighborhood Watch

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/1/2010

    A doctor seeks help when drug dealers terrorize his clinic; Michael is drawn into a game of cat and mouse with a killer.

    Director: Kevin Bray

    Writer: Michael Horowitz

  • Entry Point
    7.8/10473 votes

    #6 - Entry Point

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2010

    Sam and Jesse interrogate a captured contract killer in order to find out who ordered a recent assassination. Meanwhile, Michael and Fiona pose as security consultants to stop a notorious antiquities thief from stealing a priceless artifact.

    Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt

    Writer: N/A

  • Past & Future Tense
    7.9/10493 votes

    #7 - Past & Future Tense

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 7/22/2010

    Michael helps an ex-CIA operative who has become a target of Russian spies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Where There's Smoke
    8.2/10487 votes

    #8 - Where There's Smoke

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 7/29/2010

    Michael, Sam, and Jesse must try to rescue Fiona when their plan to protect a wealthy business bigwig at his house party go horribly awry.

    Director: Kevin Bray

    Writer: Lisa Joy

  • Center of the Storm
    7.8/10466 votes

    #9 - Center of the Storm

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 8/5/2010

    Michael impersonates a hitman in order to protect the target who is a crucial witness to criminal activity.

    Director: Colin Bucksey

    Writer: N/A

  • Hard Time
    8.1/10465 votes

    #10 - Hard Time

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 8/12/2010

    Michael infiltrates a high-security prison in order to protect an inmate (a good friend of Sam’s) who is marked for death by a fellow prisoner

    Director: Dennie Gordon

    Writer: N/A

  • Blind Spot
    8.1/10479 votes

    #11 - Blind Spot

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 8/19/2010

    Michael and team come to the aid of a woman who has her entire life savings wiped out by a sleazy womanizer.

    Director: Michael Smith

    Writer: Michael Horowitz

  • Guilty As Charged
    8.4/10520 votes

    #12 - Guilty As Charged

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 8/26/2010

    Fiona attempts to find Jesse and convince him to meet with Michael. Meanwhile, Michael helps a criminal defense attorney rescue his daughter after she is kidnapped by one of his clients.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Matt Nix

  • Eyes Open
    8.1/10473 votes

    #13 - Eyes Open

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 11/11/2010

    Michael tries to prevent a bombing arranged by a lawyer out for revenge against a local gang. Elsewhere, Michael and Jesse must track down a highly sensitive document that's been stolen.

    Director: Dennie Gordon

    Writer: N/A

  • Hot Property
    7.9/10450 votes

    #14 - Hot Property

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 11/18/2010

    Michael must work with an enemy to keep chemical weapons out of the wrong hands.

    Director: Jonathan Frakes

    Writer: Rashad Raisani

  • Brotherly Love
    8.0/10444 votes

    #15 - Brotherly Love

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 12/2/2010

    When Nate gets in over his head tracking down a stolen car filled with a drug kingpin's merchandise, Michael brings back an old alias to save his brother's life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Ben Watkins

  • Dead or Alive
    7.9/10459 votes

    #16 - Dead or Alive

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 12/9/2010

    Sam tries to help a friend who's been deemed a dirty cop clear his name. Elsewhere, Michael plans to meet with Jesse's former handler in order to make sure government documents end up in the right hands.

    Director: Peter Markle

    Writer: Lisa Joy

  • Out of the Fire
    8.4/10477 votes

    #17 - Out of the Fire

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 12/16/2010

    Michael's enemy Brennen and Michael's former friend Larry team up to pressure Michael into killing the individuals on the stolen NOC list. Meanwhile, Sam, Jesse, and Fiona try to help Michael turn the tables on Brennen and Larry.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Last Stand
    8.8/10546 votes

    #18 - Last Stand

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 12/16/2010

    Michael, Fiona, and Jessie try to keep the NOC list away from Vaughn and his strike team. Meanwhile Sam and Madeline try to convince Congressman Cowley to pass the list higher up.

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: Matt Nix