7.7/10279 votes#1 - A Beaver's Tale
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/2002
A beaver's huge dam forces water into the farmhouse.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.5/10267 votes#2 - The Nutcracker
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/6/2002
Rats capture Muriel and Eustace, preparing to cook them for a feast.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Billy Aronson
8.0/10274 votes#3 - Rumpledkiltskin
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 9/13/2002
Muriel is summoned to Scotland to weave the family tartan.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Allan Neuwirth, Gary Cooper
7.8/10254 votes#4 - House Calls
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2002
A lonely scientist moves the farmhouse next to his mansion.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Lory Lazarus
7.5/10258 votes#5 - Le Quack Balloon
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 9/20/2002
Le Quack wants to use Muriel to rob the Piggy Bank of Sweden.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.6/10259 votes#6 - Windmill Vandals
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 9/20/2002
Courage tries to repair the farm's jammed windmill.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Bill Marsilii
8.8/10500 votes#7 - The Uncommon Cold
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/27/2002
Courage notices a strange creature in Muriel's sneezes.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.6/10266 votes#8 - Farmer-Hunter, Farmer-Hunted
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/27/2002
Eustace takes Courage on a deer-hunting trip.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Billy Aronson
7.5/10251 votes#9 - Bride of the Swamp Monster
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 10/4/2002
A swamp monster believes Muriel is his long-lost-love.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
8.7/10350 votes#10 - Goat Pain
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 10/4/2002
In order to treat Muriel's back pain, the family must travel to a mountain spring.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Lory Lazarus
7.8/10285 votes#11 - Muriel Blows Up
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 10/11/2002
When Muriel eats a carrot covered in a mysterious residue, she begins to grow.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.8/10255 votes#12 - Profiles in Courage
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 10/11/2002
Cameo silhouettes steal Muriel and Eustace's souls.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Bill Marsilii
9.2/10642 votes#13 - The Mask
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 10/18/2002
A masked stranger who hates dogs arrives at the farm, beating Courage whenever possible.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: John R. Dilworth
7.0/101 votes#14 - Squatting Tiger, Hidden Dog
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 10/25/2002
Muriel is abducted during a tour of the Great Wall of China.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Billy Aronson
7.0/101 votes#15 - Muted Muriel
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 10/25/2002
Courage seeks Shirley's help when Muriel decides to stop talking.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.0/101 votes#16 - Aqua-Farmer
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 10/25/2002
Eustace boasts that he can swim better than a dolphin.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Allan Neuwirth, Gary Cooper
7.0/101 votes#17 - Food of the Dragon
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 10/25/2002
A human-eating dragon arrives at the farmhouse and eats Eustace.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.0/101 votes#18 - The Last of the Starmakers
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 11/1/2002
Muriel bonds with a star-making alien.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.0/101 votes#19 - Son of the Chicken from Outer Space
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 11/1/2002
The three-headed son of the Chicken from Outer Space wants to avenge his father.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Michelle Belly Dilworth
7.0/101 votes#20 - Courageous Cure
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 11/8/2002
Desperate to cure a disease, alien naturalists abduct Courage.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
8.5/102 votes#21 - Ball of Revenge
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 11/8/2002
Courage is challenged to a game of dodgeball.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Michelle Belly Dilworth
7.0/101 votes#22 - Cabaret Courage
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 11/15/2002
The family is offered great prizes to perform in an underground cabaret.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.0/101 votes#23 - Wrath of the Librarian
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 11/15/2002
Courage returns a library book that is two years overdue.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: David Steven Cohen
7.0/101 votes#24 - Remembrance of Courage Past
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 11/22/2002
Courage becomes depressed after thinking of his parents.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Michael Sporn
7.0/101 votes#25 - Perfect
Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 11/22/2002
Fed up with Courage's incompetence, Eustace seeks a professional dog trainer.
Director: John R. Dilworth
Writer: Billy Aronson
The Best Episodes of Courage the Cowardly Dog Season 4
Every episode of Courage the Cowardly Dog Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Courage the Cowardly Dog Season 4!
The bizarre misadventures of a cowardly dog named Courage and his elderly owners in a farmhouse in Nowhere, Kansas.
Genres:AnimationFamilySci-Fi & FantasyComedyKids
Network:Cartoon Network
Season 4 Ratings Summary
"A Beaver's Tale" is the best rated episode of "Courage the Cowardly Dog" season 4. It scored 7.7/10 based on 279 votes. Directed by John R. Dilworth and written by David Steven Cohen, it aired on 9/6/2002. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Nutcracker".