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The Best Episodes of Justified Season 4

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

A character drama based on the 2001 Elmore Leonard short story "Fire in the Hole." Leonard's tale centers around U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens of Kentucky, a quiet but strong-willed official of the law. The tale covers his high-stakes job, as well as his strained relationships with his ex-wife and father.

Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:FX

Season 4 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Justified" season 4 is "Hole in the Wall", rated 8.3/10 from 1681 user votes. It was directed by Michael Dinner and written by Graham Yost. "Hole in the Wall" aired on 1/8/2013 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Where's Waldo?".

  • Hole in the Wall
    8.3/10 1,681 votes

    #1 - Hole in the Wall

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2013

    Raylan investigates a burglary that's uncovered a diplomatic courier's bag hidden in his imprisoned father's house, while a new preacher's ministry cuts into Boyd's drug trade.

    Director: Michael Dinner

    Writer: Graham Yost

  • Where's Waldo?
    8.1/10 1,479 votes

    #2 - Where's Waldo?

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2013

    Following the murder of an imprisoned Dixie Mafia soldier, Raylan looks for a longtime fugitive whose ID was found inside the diplomatic pouch hidden at Arlo's house. Meanwhile, Boyd suspects the St. Cyr siblings of undermining his drug business.

    Director: Bill Johnson

    Writer: Dave Andron

  • Truth and Consequences
    8.1/10 1,473 votes

    #3 - Truth and Consequences

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2013

    Raylan discovers some disturbing truths about his girlfriend Lindsey and her violent ex-husband, while Boyd looks to convince Billy and Cassie to leave Harlan.

    Director: Jon Avnet

    Writer: Benjamin Cavell

  • This Bird Has Flown
    7.8/10 1,426 votes

    #4 - This Bird Has Flown

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2013

    Raylan enlists Rachel in his pursuit of Lindsey and her jealous ex-husband Randall, while Boyd looks to keep Ellen May quiet about the crimes she's witnessed.

    Director: Bill Johnson

    Writer: Taylor Elmore

  • Kin
    8.3/10 1,438 votes

    #5 - Kin

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2013

    The race to find Drew Thompson puts both Raylan and Boyd at odds with a dangerous Harlan hill country clan.

    Director: Peter Werner

    Writer: VJ Boyd, Fred Golan

  • Foot Chase
    7.8/10 1,422 votes

    #6 - Foot Chase

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2013

    As Raylan races against time to find Cairn, Ava and Boyd's search leads them to an upscale Harlan neighborhood's underground sex party.

    Director: Peter Werner

    Writer: Dave Andron, Ingrid Escajeda

  • Money Trap
    7.9/10 1,456 votes

    #7 - Money Trap

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2013

    Boyd and Ava attend a sex party in an attempt to identify Drew Thompson, while Jody draws Raylan into a showdown.

    Director: Don Kurt

    Writer: N/A

  • Outlaw
    8.8/10 1,553 votes

    #8 - Outlaw

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2013

    Boyd uses the Detroit mob's contract on Drew Thompson to target his own enemies, while Raylan's search leads him to question Harlan's imprisoned former sheriff.

    Director: John Dahl

    Writer: Keith Schreier, Benjamin Cavell

  • The Hatchet Tour
    8.6/10 1,432 votes

    #9 - The Hatchet Tour

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2013

    Obsessions collide when Raylan's search for Drew Thompson leads him to question the inmate who killed Arlo, while Colt's confession sends Boyd looking for Ellen May.

    Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

    Writer: Taylor Elmore, Leonard Chang

  • Get Drew
    8.5/10 1,429 votes

    #10 - Get Drew

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/2013

    With his identity exposed, Drew Thompson goes on the run from Raylan's law enforcement dragnet and Boyd's plan to turn him over to the Detroit mob.

    Director: Billy Gierhart

    Writer: Dave Andron, VJ Boyd

  • Decoy
    9.2/10 1,835 votes

    #11 - Decoy

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 3/19/2013

    After capturing Drew Thompson, Raylan must find a way to get him past Boyd and the Detroit mob henchmen who've been sent to stop him.

    Director: Michael W. Watkins

    Writer: Graham Yost, Chris Provenzano

  • Peace of Mind
    8.5/10 1,411 votes

    #12 - Peace of Mind

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 3/26/2013

    As Boyd learns of his jealous cousin’s plan to take over the Crowder crime empire, Raylan looks to keep Drew Thompson talking by reuniting him with Ellen May.

    Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton

    Writer: Taylor Elmore, Leonard Chang

  • Ghosts
    9.0/10 1,685 votes

    #13 - Ghosts

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 4/2/2013

    Detroit mob leader Nicky Augustine targets Winona in order to convince Raylan to turn over Drew Thompson, while Boyd and Ava devise a ruse to dispose of Delroy's corpse.

    Director: Bill Johnson

    Writer: Benjamin Cavell, Fred Golan