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The Best Episodes of Critical Role Season 4

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

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Critical Role is a weekly actual play series that uses tabletop role-playing game mechanics as a means to explore and develop stories from the vast fantasy worlds of Exandria, Aramán, and beyond, with sweeping narratives

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Critical Role Season 4 Episode 30 - Here in the Dark
    9.7/10(13 votes)

    S4:E30

    Vaelus is faced with an impossible choice, Kattigan is taken to the demonic tailors, and a team split has devastating consequences...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 37 - Death to Tyrants
    9.7/10(10 votes)

    S4:E37

    Assassins storm the Hallowed Round and the life of one Schemer hangs precariously in fate's hands...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 27 - Complicated Questions
    9.5/10(14 votes)

    S4:E27

    Thirteen voices rise as the three groups reconvene to seek each other's aid as the Houses tighten their grip on the city...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 31 - Trick of the Light
    9.5/10(8 votes)

    S4:E31

    The teams attempt to reunite at the Rookery with varying cheerful and devastated attitudes as the consequences of their ventures begin to ebb throughout the city...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 36 - Spectacle
    9.5/10(6 votes)

    S4:E36

    The Schemers struggle with the consequences of their actions as the fight for Dol-Makjar intensifies...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 25 - Targeted
    9.4/10(17 votes)

    S4:E25

    When two political figures are attacked at the gala, the Schemers must jump into action to save as many lives as they can...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 28 - Chasing Shadows
    9.4/10(13 votes)

    S4:E28

    With opening night approaching and Thjazi's designs still obscured, a plan is formed for safety, rescue, and information...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 29 - Opening Night
    9.4/10(15 votes)

    S4:E29

    Everyone takes their places across Dol-Makjar as the Hallowed Round presents a show that promises to be unforgettable...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 4 - Stone-Faced
    9.3/10(45 votes)

    S4:E4

    The Houses of Royce and Davinos are attacked by the focused might and undead horror of House Tachonis, while the secrets Bolaire has kept for years tumble into the light…

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 20 - The Vanishing
    9.1/10(17 votes)

    S4:E20

    Azune is summoned to the Palazzo Davinos to investigate the disappearance of House Royce as Murray, Bolaire, and Hal realize other arcanists have gone missing...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 23 - Buried Truths
    9.1/10(15 votes)

    S4:E23

    Murray learns more than she bargained for while investigating the belongings of House Tachonis while Bolaire and Hal are caught in a crime they can't explain...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 32 - Road of Dreams
    9.1/10(10 votes)

    S4:E32

    The Seekers rest before they travel the fey Miller's Road, but strange visions plague each of them in turn...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 9 - To the Hounds!
    9.0/10(26 votes)

    S4:E9

    The search for Teor's brother Cyd continues as the Soldiers are guided by the Hounds of the King down a mysterious fey shortcut...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 8 - Fanged Revenge
    8.9/10(25 votes)

    S4:E8

    A battle for vengeance ensues in Castle Sloke as the Soldiers face the traitorous Baron Casimir Gavendale and his new knights...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 24 - Good Tidings
    8.9/10(16 votes)

    S4:E24

    The Schemers make headway with their own plots, but Thjazi's secrets remain a mystery to unravel...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 26 - Council of Heroes
    8.9/10(12 votes)

    S4:E26

    The Schemers contend with the aftermath of a miracle while the Soldiers and Seekers secretly return to Dol-Makjar...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 21 - King of Cards
    8.8/10(14 votes)

    S4:E21

    A visit to The Seven Stars yields important meetings and a nudge in the direction of their disappeared illusionist...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 22 - The Point of No Return
    8.8/10(15 votes)

    S4:E22

    With nowhere to go and no choice but forward, the Schemers put their wits and tricks to the test in a confrontation with the Crow Keepers...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 35 - Lead the Way
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    S4:E35

    With Hawthorn's Glade in shambles, the Seekers aid the surviving fey in finding a new safe haven...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 17 - The Place of Wings
    8.7/10(17 votes)

    S4:E17

    The Seekers arrive in Tannesar, where stranger and stranger revelations await them within this ancient place of power...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 33 - Off-Balance
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    S4:E33

    The Schemers dip into the political landscape of Dol-Makjar, but moves from their local enemies complicate their plans...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 34 - Rock and Flame
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    S4:E34

    An attempt to harry the Tachonis procession leads to the discovery of an attack on the fey at Hawthorn's Glade...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 3 - The Snipping of Shears
    8.6/10(40 votes)

    S4:E3

    With the true source of the Candescent Creed's magic revealed and the search for Occtis pressing in from all sides, lines of trust must quickly be drawn amongst the allies…

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 6 - Knives and Thorns
    8.6/10(29 votes)

    S4:E6

    Tyranny struggles with her crueler instincts as the Soldiers discover a safe haven for fairies that may hold clues about Cyd's whereabouts...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Critical Role Season 4 Episode 10 - Blood for Blood
    8.6/10(16 votes)

    S4:E10

    Deep in the hidden dungeon of Castle Delawney, the Soldiers must fight for their lives against the cruel allies of House Tachonis...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Here in the Dark" is the best rated episode of "Critical Role" season 4. It scored 9.7/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/18/2026. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Death to Tyrants".