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The Best Episodes of Chicago Med Season 4

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 1 - Be My Better Half
    7.8/10(430 votes)

    #1 - Be My Better Half

    S4:E1

    Bekker takes drastic action to keep Rhodes from leaving Med for good. Meanwhile, Halstead questions Manning's feelings about their upcoming wedding, Ethan receives shocking news about his sister, and Dr. Charles mourns a loss.

    Director:Michael Waxman
    Writers:Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov

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  2. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 2 - When to Let Go (II)
    8.1/10(457 votes)

    #2 - When to Let Go (II)

    S4:E2

    The doctors and nurses of Chicago Med find themselves on high alert when an overflow of patients are rushed into the doors following a terrifying apartment complex blaze. Dr. Rhodes fights to save the life of one of Chicago Fire's own, while Dr. Halstead and his brother Jay struggle with their own personal battle. The crossover starts on Chicago Fire S07E02 Going to War (I). It continues on Chicago P.D. S06E02 Endings (III).

    Director:Charles S. Carroll
    Writers:Danny Weiss, Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov

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  3. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 3 - Heavy Is the Head
    7.8/10(406 votes)

    #3 - Heavy Is the Head

    S4:E3

    When a sick boy is brought in, Ethan is faced with a tough decision that quickly escalates into a complicated and dangerous situation. Connor and Maggie are put to the test, while Natalie and Ethan aren't sure what to make of Elsa, the new third year medical student.

    Director:Michael Waxman
    Writer:Jeff Drayer

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  4. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 4 - Backed Against the Wall
    7.4/10(435 votes)

    #4 - Backed Against the Wall

    S4:E4

    Dr. Halstead gets an unplanned visit from the CPD while Ethan is skeptical of a woman who is experiencing chronic pain. Natalie tends to a cancer patient whose brother has strong feelings on why he is refusing to lend his assistance

    Director:Vincent Misiano
    Writer:Eli Talbert

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  5. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 5 - What You Don't Know
    7.8/10(364 votes)

    #5 - What You Don't Know

    S4:E5

    When things become complicated, Will is forced to lie to Natalie. Ethan and April find out some compromising information about Emily's boyfriend and Ava is unsure of what to do with a patient who is refusing treatment.

    Director:Donald Petrie
    Writer:Stephen Hootstein

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  6. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 6 - Lesser of Two Evils
    7.9/10(376 votes)

    #6 - Lesser of Two Evils

    S4:E6

    Dr. Manning and Dr. Halstead become skeptical of a patient's injuries when the victim of a car accident is brought into the hospital. Ethan and April have a difficult time understanding Emily's attachment to her boyfriend despite recent developments. Will and Natalie brace for their joint bachelor/bachelorette party.

    Director:Martha Mitchell
    Writers:Safura Fadavi, Meridith Friedman

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  7. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 7 - The Poison Inside Us
    7.9/10(399 votes)

    #7 - The Poison Inside Us

    S4:E7

    The hospital is forced to evacuate when a toxic chemical is brought into the E.D., leaving patients and the staff in grave danger. Stuck in an elevator, Dr. Charles and Dr. Manning are forced to take drastic measures with a pregnant woman. Goodwin is tasked with making difficult choices and Dr. Rhodes discovers a secret that Dr. Bekker has been holding from him.

    Director:Milena Govich
    Writers:Jeff Drayer, Joseph Sousa

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  8. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 8 - Play By My Rules
    7.8/10(363 votes)

    #8 - Play By My Rules

    S4:E8

    Dr. Charles struggles to convince Dr. Choi that surgery isn't always the answer. Dr. Rhodes finds himself in hot water with Goodwin when he disobeys her direct order. April becomes frustrated with Maggie when she continues to question her leadership role as the stand-in charge nurse. Dr. Manning suspects Dr. Halstead is keeping something from her.

    Director:Valerie Weiss
    Writers:Eli Talbert, Daniel Sinclair

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  9. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 9 - Death Do Us Part
    7.9/10(408 votes)

    #9 - Death Do Us Part

    S4:E9

    Will and Natalie prepare for their big day, but an unsuspecting Will soon finds himself sidetracked. Dr. Charles disagrees with Goodwin on how to best handle a patient's treatment while Dr. Choi and April are on their own when a pregnant woman delivers. Dr. Rhodes finds himself operating on a patient that is of great importance to Det. Halstead.

    Director:Fred Berner
    Writers:Stephen Hootstein, Paul R. Puri

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  10. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 10 - All the Lonely People
    7.5/10(389 votes)

    #10 - All the Lonely People

    S4:E10

    April finds herself in a dangerous situation and Natalie gets an update on Will. Dr. Rhodes gears up for a gala honoring his hybrid O.R. and tries to convince Dr. Bekker to join him.

    Director:Michael Waxman
    Writers:Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov

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  11. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 11 - Who Can You Trust
    7.7/10(354 votes)

    #11 - Who Can You Trust

    S4:E11

    Halstead takes heat for making an unauthorized move to treat his pregnant patient. Choi becomes personally invested when treating a homeless veteran. Rhodes and Bekker deal with a patient who desperately needs a liver transplant.

    Director:Charles S. Carroll
    Writer:Meridith Friedman

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  12. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 12 - The Things We Do
    7.9/10(348 votes)

    #12 - The Things We Do

    S4:E12

    Dr. Halstead rushes to rescue Dr. Manning after she is involved in a Medevac helicopter crash. The personal drama between Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Bekker boils over. Dr. Charles and Dr. Choi work to help a patient come to terms with their addiction. April helps Elsa deal with the loss of her first patient.

    Director:Carl Seaton
    Writers:Jeff Drayer, Danny Weiss

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  13. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 13 - Ghosts in the Attic
    7.5/10(351 votes)

    #13 - Ghosts in the Attic

    S4:E13

    Halstead hides the theft of his gun from a suspicious Manning. Tensions are still high between Connor and Bekker, who take a risk operating on an HIV-positive patient. Hank breaks down when he sees a patient from his past.

    Director:Michael Pressman
    Writers:Joseph Sousa, Stephen Hootstein, Jason Cho

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  14. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 14 - Can't Unring That Bell
    7.7/10(349 votes)

    #14 - Can't Unring That Bell

    S4:E14

    Connor, who is in hot water with the hospital's Oversight Committee, handles a gunshot victim with unexpected ties to Halstead. Maggie feels guilty about the return of a former patient. Charles has an awkward first date.

    Director:Lin Oeding
    Writers:Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov, Daniel Sinclair

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  15. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 15 - We Hold These Truths
    7.8/10(376 votes)

    #15 - We Hold These Truths

    S4:E15

    Natalie and Maggie witness a pickup truck plow through a street fair and must make tough decisions on the fly. At the hospital, doctors and nurses are on high alert with the influx of patients. Dr. Charles' ex-wife comes to town with news.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
    Writers:Eli Talbert, Paul R. Puri

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  16. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 16 - Old Flames, New Sparks
    7.8/10(361 votes)

    #16 - Old Flames, New Sparks

    S4:E16

    Halstead treats a woman on the verge of freezing to death. Dr. Charles' ex-wife receives some concerning news. Choi handles a lymphoma patient with viral meningitis and a complicated family. Manning makes a house call.

    Director:Elodie Keene
    Writers:Safura Fadavi, Meridith Friedman

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  17. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 17 - The Space Between Us
    7.9/10(351 votes)

    #17 - The Space Between Us

    S4:E17

    When a car unexpectedly smashes through the ambulance bay doors, Dr. Choi makes some difficult decisions in an effort to save a worker trapped beneath the wreckage and April, who's also in danger.

    Director:Daniela De Carlo
    Writers:Jeff Drayer, Danny Weiss

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  18. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 18 - Tell Me the Truth
    7.7/10(352 votes)

    #18 - Tell Me the Truth

    S4:E18

    Dr. Rhodes receives an alarming phone call that prompts him to rush out in the middle of an important surgery. Dr. Halstead comes to the aid of an FBI agent who is brought into the ER, but he suspects there is more to the story than he is being told. Dr. Manning and Dr. Choi find themselves on opposite sides of a major disagreement over doctor-patient confidentiality.

    Director:Vincent Misiano
    Writer:Andrew Schneider

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  19. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 19 - Never Let You Go
    8.6/10(464 votes)

    #19 - Never Let You Go

    S4:E19

    The hospital goes into lockdown mode when a man with a gun holds medical staff hostage. Goodwin is forced to make a tough decision. Dr. Rhodes begins to realize his time with his father is getting short.

    Director:Charles S. Carroll
    Writers:Joseph Sousa, Stephen Hootstein

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  20. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 20 - More Harm Than Good
    7.6/10(342 votes)

    #20 - More Harm Than Good

    S4:E20

    Dr. Charles and Dr. Manning disagree on how to handle a patient who they discover is poisoning herself. Dr. Rhodes throws some serious accusations at Dr. Bekker. Dr. Halstead has suspicions about Natalie’s new boyfriend and Dr. Choi tends to Bernie.

    Director:Milena Govich
    Writer:Daniel Sinclair

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  21. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 21 - Forever Hold Your Peace
    8.0/10(348 votes)

    #21 - Forever Hold Your Peace

    S4:E21

    Caroline has news to share, forcing Dr. Charles to make a serious decision about their relationship. Maggie meets her sister's new boyfriend, but discovers danger may lie ahead. Dr. Rhodes experiences a devastating loss while Dr. Choi and April are faced with an unexpected challenge that strengthens their relationship.

    Director:Charles S. Carroll
    Writers:Safura Fadavi, Meridith Friedman

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  22. Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 22 - With a Brave Heart
    8.1/10(376 votes)

    #22 - With a Brave Heart

    S4:E22

    Dr. Charles and Caroline set some major plans. Ava fights to keep her relationship with Connor. Agent Lee informs Will of news that may put his life in danger.

    Director:Michael Waxman
    Writers:Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Be My Better Half" is the best rated episode of "Chicago Med" season 4. It scored 7.8/10 based on 430 votes. Directed by Michael Waxman and written by Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov, it aired on 9/26/2018. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "When to Let Go (II)".