The Best Episodes of Dear White People Season 4

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.3/10(153 votes)

   #1 - Chapter X

   S4:E109/22/2021

   Opening night of the Varsity Show yields big surprises and a sobering encounter. In the future, the friends' reunion takes an emotional turn.

   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Justin Simien

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   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Justin Simien
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   5.9/10(136 votes)

   #2 - Chapter VI

   S4:E69/22/2021

   As Sam heads to Houston for a fateful trip with Lionel and Michael, Reggie and Joelle are trapped in a stairwell during a campus lockdown.

   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Natalia Temesgen

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   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Natalia Temesgen
3. 

   5.9/10(138 votes)

   #3 - Chapter IX

   S4:E99/22/2021

   Sam invites Iesha back on the radio — with dramatic results. Gabe faces an ultimatum from his uncle. Reggie weighs a big decision about his app.

   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Jaclyn Moore

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   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Jaclyn Moore
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   5.8/10(144 votes)

   #4 - Chapter IV

   S4:E49/22/2021

   On "Big House," Coco resists producers' efforts to pit her against Eva. Iesha calls out Sam on her own radio show. Gabe receives a fraught job offer.

   Director:Sam Bailey

   Writer:Sam Bailey

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   Director:Sam Bailey

   Writer:Sam Bailey
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   5.8/10(132 votes)

   #5 - Chapter VII

   S4:E79/22/2021

   Under new direction, the Varsity Show begins to take on a different form. A party thrown by Joelle's sister brings simmering tensions to the surface.

   Director:Tiffany Johnson

   Writer:Daheli Hall

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   Director:Tiffany Johnson

   Writer:Daheli Hall
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   5.8/10(135 votes)

   #6 - Chapter VIII

   S4:E89/22/2021

   Troy's frustrations with his mom take a toll on his dating life. Joelle wrestles with an ethical dilemma. Coco devises a plan to take on Muffy.

   Director:Tiffany Johnson

   Writer:Ean Weslynn

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   Director:Tiffany Johnson

   Writer:Ean Weslynn
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   5.7/10(136 votes)

   #7 - Chapter V

   S4:E59/22/2021

   Al offers to help Troy and friends wrest control of the Varsity Show back from Miss Bernadette. Reggie strikes up a new friendship.

   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Edgar Momplaisir

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   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Edgar Momplaisir
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   5.4/10(153 votes)

   #8 - Chapter II

   S4:E29/22/2021

   As Reggie considers a sweet job offer, Joelle seizes a chance to blend faith and science, and Troy makes his pitch to the Black Caucus.

   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Leann Bowen

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   Director:Justin Simien

   Writer:Leann Bowen
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   5.4/10(143 votes)

   #9 - Chapter III

   S4:E39/22/2021

   Facing pressure from the Order to make the Varsity Show a hit, Troy finds unexpected inspiration at his mother's gallery opening.

   Director:Sam Bailey

   Writer:Steven J. Kung

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   Director:Sam Bailey

   Writer:Steven J. Kung
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    5.3/10(178 votes)

    #10 - Chapter I

    S4:E19/22/2021

    On the first day of senior year, the campus is abuzz with Career Day plans and news that AP House will be producing Winchester's historic Varsity Show.

    Director:Justin Simien

    Writer:Justin Simien

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    Director:Justin Simien

    Writer:Justin Simien