8.1/10407 votes#1 - Better the Devil
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2009
Doc Martin is struggling to maintain his life as a GP, after his wedding day disaster with school headmistress Louisa. She has left the village, and he is starting to question whether this is where he wants to stay, until an old friend turns up.
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8.0/10360 votes#2 - Uneasy Lies The Head
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2009
Dr Martin Ellingham struggles to deal with Louisa’s news. But Louisa is adamant she does not want Martin involved.
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7.9/10362 votes#3 - Perish Together As Fools
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2009
Dr Martin Ellingham is shocked to find Louisa and Aunt Joan knocking at his door before the Surgery has opened. Louisa has had a medical scare and wants Martin’s reassurance that everything is fine.
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7.9/10348 votes#4 - Driving Mr McLynn
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2009
Dr Martin Ellingham is called to Louisa’s new home after she has a dizzy spell while shifting furniture. Martin urges her to slow down, but is shocked to learn that Louisa has applied to be her school’s headteacher again.
Director: Minkie Spiro
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8.0/10351 votes#5 - The Departed
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2009
Dr Martin Ellingham is in London to meet with Robert Dashwood, who is leading the selection process for the prestigious London surgeon’s job that Martin has applied for. Robert can tell that Martin is excited to be back in the world of surgery, and is pleased that Martin has finally conquered his debilitating blood phobia. Robert is confident that Martin will get the job.
Director: Minkie Spiro
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8.0/10356 votes#6 - Midwife Crisis
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2009
Dr Martin Ellingham meets Portwenn’s new midwife, Molly, who will be looking after Louisa. Martin is dismissive of her profession, and the two of them do not hit it off.
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8.1/10346 votes#7 - Do Not Disturb
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2009
Dr Martin Ellingham seeks out Louisa to talk about his new surgeon’s job in London, but they are interrupted by Bert, who wants to plan a baby shower for Louisa.
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8.6/10462 votes#8 - The Wrong Goodbye
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2009
Dr Martin Ellingham and Pauline are surprised by the number of patients coming to see him on the last day before his Surgery closes and he moves to London.
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The Best Episodes of Doc Martin Season 4
Every episode of Doc Martin Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Doc Martin Season 4!
Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role. It was created by Dominic Minghella after the character...
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Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Better the Devil" is the best rated episode of "Doc Martin" season 4. It scored 8.1/10 based on 407 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/20/2009. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Uneasy Lies The Head".