- 7.5/10200 votes
#1 - Jungle Push Resort Anniversary
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 4/18/2019
When the Short family arrives at their vacation resort in the Yucatan, their accommodations aren’t quite what they expected. Heather is ridiculously overprotective of Sophia during the family activities. Jen and Greg discover that Matt and Colleen have been duping everyone. John and Joan get separated from their tour group in the jungle.
Director: Jonathan Judge
Writer: Justin Adler
- 7.3/10181 votes
#2 - Demo Nosebreath Surgery Match
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 4/18/2019
When Colleen and Matt try to impress a potential birth mother, they have a hard time competing against another rich, swanky couple. Jen’s pregnancy takes a toll on Greg; Heather lets John take credit for her housekeeping while Joan recovers from knee surgery. Tim arranges for Tyler to record a demo at a friend’s studio
Director: Justin Adler
Writer: Barbie Adler
- 7.4/10176 votes
#3 - Misery T* Name Pills
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 4/25/2019
While Joan is bedridden recovering from surgery, she persuades Sophia to spend time with her, which she quickly regrets. Jen and Greg select a name for their new baby only to learn that Matt and Colleen chose the same one. Colleen and Matt invite the family over to get to know Morgan. Heather has a new business idea.
Director: James Alan Hensz
Writer: Jason Belleville
- 7.5/10172 votes
#4 - Birth Meddling Jacket Denial
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 5/2/2019
When Colleen and Matt learn they may not be allowed into the delivery room for the birth of the baby they are planning to adopt, they try to convince Morgan to have the baby at home. Heather is thrilled when Samantha has a falling-out with a friend who was a bad influence. Jen thinks Greg bought her a beautiful present only to discover it wasn’t for her. John encourages Tim to see a cardiologist.
Director: Natalia Anderson
Writer: Ilana Wernick
- 7.8/10179 votes
#5 - Sonogram Frog Rub Family
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 5/9/2019
After Tim has a heart attack, he becomes super clingy and annoys the entire family. Also, Greg and Jen make a pact to keep their baby's gender a secret; Sophia's new pet frog turns out to be a dangerous species; and Matt and Colleen receive news about their impending adoption.
Director: Linda Mendoza
Writer: Jordan Young
- 7.4/10167 votes
#6 - Recovery Discipline Psycho Labor
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 5/23/2019
After John befriends the janitor at Sophia’s school, Mr. Sissel, John learns that Sophia and her friends believe a childish rumor about him. Also, Heather pushes Tim and Joan to go for walks together while recovering from their health issues; Matt and Colleen try to tame Dougie’s bad habits; and Jen is desperate to not go into labor during Lark’s birthday party.
Director: Chad Lowe
Writer: Brad Copeland
- 7.6/10159 votes
#7 - Lost Math Art Glam
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 5/30/2019
Greg scrambles to find Lark when he loses her at the hospital while visiting Jen and the new baby. Also, Heather offers to help Sophia with her math homework but can’t figure out the new teaching method; Matt enrolls his adopted son, Lucas, in a father/son art class; and Colleen organizes a family photo shoot and glams Joan up for the occasion.
Director: Melissa Kosar
Writer: Danielle Hoover, David Monahan
- 7.8/10164 votes
#8 - X Box Glimpse Spotlight
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 6/6/2019
Heather and Tim try not to freak out when they get an emergency text from Samantha to pick her up in the middle of the night; Tim endures an embarrassing public situation; John accidentally walks in on Jen while she's breastfeeding the baby.
Director: Natalia Anderson
Writer: Nadiya Chettiar
- 7.4/10154 votes
#9 - Four Short Fairy Tales
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 6/13/2019
When Tim gets a toupee, the family try their best to hide their horrified reactions; Jen fights for face time with her boss; Joan decides to retire; Greg and Matt build a playhouse for the kids.
Director: Eric Dean Seaton
Writer: Joe Cristalli
- 7.3/10156 votes
#10 - Letter Promise Adult Seventy
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 6/20/2019
When Matt and Colleen treat Jen and Greg to a fancy dinner as a "thank you" for writing a recommendation letter, Jen and Greg are mortified when they realize they never wrote it; Sophia asks Tim and Heather to get her a pig.
Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas
Writer: Kyle Mack
- 7.1/10152 votes
#11 - Clean Pens Grandma Guys
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 6/20/2019
Jen and Greg hire Edna—the cleaning lady who has worked for John and Joan for years—but Jen is horrified at her strange habits. Matt, Heather and Greg race to find the valuable souvenir pens John brought them when they were kids. Lucas is terrified of Joan. When Tim invites Matt over to watch a sporting event on television, it takes a weird turn.
Director: Natalia Anderson
Writer: Max Saltarelli
- 6.8/10176 votes
#12 - Cabana Hero Action Son
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 6/27/2019
When Matt helps Grandpa Mort efficiently book a family trip to the Bahamas, the family is super impressed, so Greg reserves a cabana at the pool to outdo Matt. Tim saves the life of a fellow hotel guest. Matt and Colleen take an excursion to a private island. John learns some astonishing news about his father.
Director: Justin Adler
Writer: Justin Adler
- 7.4/10183 votes
#13 - Reverse Burden District Germany
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 6/27/2019
When Tim and Heather realize that being grandparents is very far off in the future, they decide to have another baby. Joan gets frustrated when she keeps getting tasked with watching the grandkids. Jen and Greg decide to look for a new house. Matt gets a job offer in Germany, which is problematic for Colleen and Lucas.
Director: Alex Reid
Writer: Barbie Adler
The Best Episodes of Life in Pieces Season 4
Every episode of Life in Pieces Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Life in Pieces Season 4!
Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Jungle Push Resort Anniversary" is the best rated episode of "Life in Pieces" season 4. It scored 7.5/10 based on 200 votes. Directed by Jonathan Judge and written by Justin Adler, it aired on 4/18/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Demo Nosebreath Surgery Match".