Columbo backdrop
Columbo poster
Crime
Drama

The Best Episodes of Columbo Season 4

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

The Best Episodes of Columbo Season 4

Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves...

Filter By Season10

  1. 7.8/10(27 votes)

    #1 - Negative Reaction

    Loading...
    S4:E2

    Brilliant photographer Paul Galesko plans to murder his domineering wife, Frances, and pin the crime on an ex-convict named Alvin Deschler. His plan is to make it look as if Alvin kidnapped his wife and killed her before picking up the ransom money.

    0 Comments
    View all
  2. 7.7/10(25 votes)

    #2 - Troubled Waters

    Loading...
    S4:E4

    While holidaying on board a cruise liner, Columbo helps capture the killer of the singer with the ship's band.

    0 Comments
    View all
  3. 7.6/10(25 votes)

    #3 - By Dawn's Early Light

    Loading...
    S4:E3

    The head of a military school kills one of the governors by sabotaging the gun which is used on founders day.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Harvey Hart
  4. 7.6/10(25 votes)

    #4 - Playback

    Loading...
    S4:E5

    An inventor video tapes his mother-in-law's death, and then replays it back to the security guard, to give himself an alibi.

    0 Comments
    View all
  5. 7.2/10(25 votes)

    #5 - An Exercise in Fatality

    Loading...
    S4:E1

    A health club owner kills his partner who is about to uncover a fraud and makes it look like an accident

    0 Comments
    View all
  6. 7.1/10(24 votes)

    #6 - A Deadly State of Mind

    Loading...
    S4:E6

    A doctor kills the husband of the woman he is having an affair with but is seen leaving the house by a witness who is happens to be blind.

    0 Comments
    View all
  7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of Columbo

    READ

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Negative Reaction" is the best rated episode of "Columbo" season 4. It scored 7.8/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by Alf Kjellin and written by Peter S. Fischer, it aired on 10/15/1974. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Troubled Waters".