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The Best Episodes of Fargo Season 4

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

A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:FX

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Welcome to the Alternate Economy" is the best rated episode of "Fargo" season 4. It scored 7.2/10 based on 5731 votes. Directed by Noah Hawley and written by Noah Hawley, it aired on 9/27/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Land of Taking and Killing".

  • Welcome to the Alternate Economy
    7.2/105,731 votes

    #1 - Welcome to the Alternate Economy

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/2020

    An uneasy peace between two Kansas City crime syndicates is threatened by an untimely death. Meanwhile, the Smutny family is caught between a rock and a hard place.

    Director: Noah Hawley

    Writer: Noah Hawley

  • The Land of Taking and Killing
    7.1/104,469 votes

    #2 - The Land of Taking and Killing

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2020

    The Smutnys receive unexpected guests, Josto and Gaetano reunite, Loy challenges the status quo and Oraetta is caught.

    Director: Noah Hawley

    Writer: Noah Hawley

  • Raddoppiarlo
    7.3/104,031 votes

    #3 - Raddoppiarlo

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2020

    Deafy and Odis join forces, Josto seeks revenge, Oraetta finds new employment, Gaetano makes a move and Zelmare and Swanee help the Smutnys with their debt.

    Director: Dearbhla Walsh

    Writer: Noah Hawley

  • The Pretend War
    7.3/103,730 votes

    #4 - The Pretend War

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2020

    Loy retaliates, Josto asserts his leadership, Ethelrida makes a disturbing discovery and the walls begin to close in on Odis.

    Director: Dearbhla Walsh

    Writer: Noah Hawley, Stefani Robinson

  • The Birthplace of Civilization
    7.3/103,656 votes

    #5 - The Birthplace of Civilization

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2020

    Josto strikes back, Ethelrida does the right thing, Loy finds himself against the ropes and Deafy shakes the tree.

    Director: Dana Gonzales

    Writer: Noah Hawley, Francesca Sloane

  • Camp Elegance
    7.4/103,445 votes

    #6 - Camp Elegance

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2020

    Loy goes on the attack, Gaetano pays the piper, Oraetta goes off the deep end, Josto challenges orders and Rabbi puts his life on the line.

    Director: Dana Gonzales

    Writer: Noah Hawley, Francesca Sloane, Enzo Mileti, Scott Wilson

  • Lay Away
    7.2/103,312 votes

    #7 - Lay Away

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2020

    Josto makes a bold move, Loy battles his demons and Oraetta silences her critics.

    Director: Dana Gonzales

    Writer: Noah Hawley, Enzo Mileti, Scott Wilson

  • The Nadir
    7.9/103,499 votes

    #8 - The Nadir

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2020

    Loy plays with fire, Josto wears his heart on his sleeve, Oraetta makes a surprising discovery and Deafy closes in on Zelmare and Swanee.

    Director: Sylvain White

    Writer: Noah Hawley, Enzo Mileti, Scott Wilson

  • East/West
    7.7/104,108 votes

    #9 - East/West

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/15/2020

    Rabbi and Satchel hit the road.

    Director: Michael Uppendahl

    Writer: Noah Hawley, Lee Edward Colston

  • Happy
    7.7/103,242 votes

    #10 - Happy

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/22/2020

    Loy forms an uneasy alliance, Odis finds peace, Josto settles the score, Ethelrida takes a risk and Oraetta gets spooked.

    Director: Sylvain White

    Writer: Noah Hawley

  • Storia Americana
    7.2/103,609 votes

    #11 - Storia Americana

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 11/29/2020

    Josto gets revenge, Oraetta comes clean and Ebal teaches Loy a lesson about business.

    Director: Dana Gonzales

    Writer: Noah Hawley