- 8.0/109 votes
#1 - Rogue Males
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2001
Anton Meyer is seriously injured in a road-rage incident and is brought to Holby for an emergency operation. Mike Barratt's replacement Ric Griffin arrives. Alex Adams plays detective when he realises that the wife of an apparent road injury victim admitted at the same time is driving around in Meyer's car.
Director: N/A
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- 7.6/109 votes
#2 - Ghosts
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/16/2001
Anton Meyer proves not to be the ideal patient and his recovery suffers a minor setback. Alex Adams and Alistair Taylor have a clash of personalities. Keri McGrath finds herself in a compromising position with Liam Evans after Sandy Harper's 20th birthday party.
Director: N/A
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- 7.3/1011 votes
#3 - Men Are From Mars...
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2001
Keri McGrath is traumitised after her evening with Liam. A father learns of his daughters condition following the removal of a blockage from her airways. An obese patient refuses an appendectomy. Janice Taylor has another session of IVF.
Director: N/A
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- 8.2/1010 votes
#4 - Things Can Only Get Better
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/30/2001
Janice Taylor holds a dinner party to welcome Anton Meyer back to work, his first case badk is a heart transplant patient who has been poorly treated by the system. Janice discovers she is now pregnant to to the latest round of IVF. Alex Adams is jealous when he finds Samantha Kenedy and Ric Griffin together. Word begins to spread about Keri McGrath and Liam Evans.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/109 votes
#5 - Reflected Truth
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/2001
Keri McGrath's rape is investigated by a tribunal. Darwin Ward is troubled by a manic depressive heart patient. Marjica Ovcar has to bring Luka back for an emergency treatment, even though she cannot pay for the treatment she has already.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1011 votes
#6 - Starting Over
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2001
Janice Taylor endangers her unborn baby, and Tash Bandara's attempts to save a patients life are met with hostility.
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Writer: N/A
- 7.8/109 votes
#7 - Mother Knows Best
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2001
Janice Taylor wants to proceed with another round of IVF treatment immediately, but Alistair is not so sure. Chrissie Williams offers him a shoulder to cry on over a drink, but it leads to somewhat more. Samantha Kennedy gets badly involved with an anorexic heart patient and her over-protective mother. Janice has to tell Danny Shaughnessy not to take too much pity on a struggling single mother, but he is also becoming increasingly involved with Marija's attempt to evade the authorities.
Director: N/A
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- 7.6/109 votes
#8 - Forgiveness of Sins
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/2001
Danny Shaughnessy goes ahead with his wedding to Marija Ovcar, despite his mother Kath being sure it's a big mistake. Sandy Harper wangles herself the role of bridesmaid. Meanwhile, a young patient of Keri McGrath's is discovered to have had a recurrence of her cancer, while her parents argue because of their different views on religion. A woman comes into Darwin Ward with apparent appendicitis, that under surgery is found to be an infection caused by a swab left behind after a previous operation.
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- 7.7/1010 votes
#9 - Woman in the Dark
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2001
Owen Davis confronts Alistair Taylor about his growing relationship with Chrissie Williams, but he claims nothing is going on. A young woman is brought in suffering from advanced liver disease. A woman prisoner is also on the ward, who, when she is fully diagnosed, wants to do something that Ric Griffin is sure will give the medical ethics board a tough decision.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1010 votes
#10 - Care
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2001
Tragedy strikes when Steve Waring leaves his son to look after his sick mother. On Darwin Ward, a blind man regains his sight after a relatively minor procedure on his lungs, and a cantankerous young homeless man causes problems for Simon Shaughnessy on his first day at work at Holby City, assisting Stan Ashleigh. A heart patient whose son appears not to want the burden of caring for him prompts a spat between Alex Adams & Samantha Kennedy, leading them to explore their personal experiences of caring for their fathers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/109 votes
#11 - It's a Family Affair
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 12/18/2001
Chrissie Williams wakes up with Alistair Taylor in the Taylors' bed. Steve Waring's son is increasingly upset over his mother's death, and skips school to binge drink at home, causing Steve to have a stressful time sorting him out. On the wards, a young man is admitted with acute pancreatitis, but Tash Bandara's sympathy is more limited than the man's father's. A long-distance lorry-driver patient with a heart problem is visited by two women who each think that she is his wife. Marija has to have it pointed out to her than Danny actually fancies her.
Director: N/A
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- 8.0/1010 votes
#12 - 'Twas the Night...
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/2001
Just before Christmas on Keller Ward, David Thomas, a young rugby player is brought in having sustained a bad leg fracture. Sandy Harper takes a fancy to him and stays late to decorate his bedside with extra tinsel. He dies during the night from complications from an unsuspected head injury. Chrissie Williams has to tell Alistair Taylor repeatedly that their affair is over. Janice Taylor finds out that she is pregnant again, but finds Chrissie's badge under the marital bed and sees husband Alistair behaving suspiciously with Chrissie. She confronts him, but he denies it sufficiently convincingly.
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- 7.4/109 votes
#13 - Shadow of a Doubt (1)
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/31/2001
On New Year's Eve, Sophie, an ex-girlfriend of Alex Adams, arrives at Holby City, bringing with her a daughter he was completely unaware of. A strong-willed 77-year old, Annie Hackett, coerces Ric Griffin into doing an operation to remove part of her colon, against his advice. Simon Shaughnessy gets very drunk while still on duty, and has to be escorted off the premises by his family. Kath Shaughnessy's suspicions about Chrissie Williams and Alistair Taylor are as good as confirmed. Alex arranges to spend the evening with Samantha Kennedy, and she surreptitiously plies him with more drinks than he was wanting. He leaves temporarily to finish discussions with Sophie, but is then pressured into attending a road traffic accident. While driving back to rejoin Samantha, a child runs out in front of his car too late for him to avoid. He is then given a routine breathalyser on the spot.
Director: N/A
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- 7.8/109 votes
#14 - Shadow of a Doubt (2)
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 1/8/2002
Jamie, the child that Alex Adams knocked down, is starting to recover in Otter Ward when he suddenly worsens, needing an urgent operation, but dies in theatre. Blood tests confirm the positive breathalyser, and Alex is charged with drink-driving. Samantha Kennedy becomes increasingly remorseful that she was the one at fault, but still can't bring herself to confess to him or anyone. Dr Gupta's wife gives birth by Caesarian to their fourth child, and first son, in the Holby maternity unit, but almost at the cost of her life. Alistair Taylor prepares to leave his wife for Chrissie Williams, though she continues to consistently reject him. He and Owen Davis end up brawling in the car park, after Owen intervenes to stop Alistair hassling Chrissie. Janice sees them, and finally realises what has been happening.
Director: N/A
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- 7.8/109 votes
#15 - Trust
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/15/2001
Ric's Daughter shows up at Holby to ask for money and makes a date with Liam in the meantime, however he promptly cancells on her when he finds out whose daughter she is.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/109 votes
#16 - Hello Goodbye
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/22/2002
Marija has to make the desicion of going away with her first husband, Goran, or staying with Danny. Sam Kennedy confesses to Chrissie that she got Alex drunk and after seeing his mother's black eye, Danny beats up his father in the car park.
Director: N/A
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- 7.6/109 votes
#17 - Life Goes On
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 1/29/2002
As Owen Davis discovers that his ex-wife is taking his daughter away to live in Sydney, Danny tries to persuade his mother to leave his father.
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- 7.6/109 votes
#18 - All My Sins
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/5/2002
As Lisa breaks up with Mubbs, Alex prepare for his trial.
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- 7.6/109 votes
#19 - Secrets and Lies
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/12/2002
As Alex goes to court, Sam still hasn't told him that she was responsible.
Director: N/A
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- 8.0/109 votes
#20 - The Love That Binds
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 2/19/2002
Samantha Kennedy vows that she's off men for ever. A young woman with learning difficulties, Chloe Edwards, is in the maternity ward for complications with her pregnancy, and her mother is concerned. Stan Ashleigh's wife collapses in the hospital car park while delivering him to work, and she is admitted to one of the wards for tests and treatment.
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- 7.8/109 votes
#21 - Choose Life
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 2/26/2002
Ben invites his parents to dinner with the intention of telling them that he is a homosexual.
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- 7.8/109 votes
#22 - To Have and Have Not
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/5/2002
Ric Griffin's day goes from bad to worse when Samantha accidentally bumps into his car in the car park and his daughter shows up again asking for more money. He says no and makes her get a job as Owen's new PA.
Director: N/A
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- 7.6/109 votes
#23 - Fathers and Sons
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 3/12/2002
When Tash's girlfriend shows up at work for a coffee, Tash puts her hand in her bag and gets pricked by a needle. Tash fears for her life and future when she learns that her girlfriend has HIV and Tash might have contracted it. Kath gets into another arguament with Simon which leads to him abusing her worse than ever before and her being admitted to Holby and in need of an operation on her spleen.
Director: N/A
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- 7.9/1013 votes
#24 - Cruel to Be Kind
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 3/19/2002
As Danny and Father Michael try to set up a new flat for Kath, Steve trys to start a relationship with Lisa but changes his mind.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/109 votes
#25 - Gamblers
Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 3/26/2002
Tash Bandara finaly gets her HIV results and she is negative.
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The Best Episodes of Holby City Season 4
Every episode of Holby City Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Holby City Season 4!
Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.
Genres:SoapDrama
Network:BBC One
Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Rogue Males" is the best rated episode of "Holby City" season 4. It scored 8/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/9/2001. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Ghosts".