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The Best Episodes of Lou Grant Season 4

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 1 - Nightside
    7.5/10(38 votes)

    #1 - Nightside

    S4:E1

    No description available

    Director:Gene Reynolds
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 2 - Harassment
    6.5/10(35 votes)

    #2 - Harassment

    S4:E2

    No description available

    Director:Roger Young
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 3 - Pack
    7.5/10(37 votes)

    #3 - Pack

    S4:E3

    No description available

    Director:Burt Brinckerhoff
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 4 - Sting
    7.1/10(38 votes)

    #4 - Sting

    S4:E4

    Charlie and Lou do some thorough investigating when Charlie's new tenant seems to be using his house for suspicious purposes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Harriett Weiss

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  5. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 5 - Goop
    7.4/10(37 votes)

    #5 - Goop

    S4:E5

    No description available

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 6 - Libel
    7.5/10(35 votes)

    #6 - Libel

    S4:E6

    No description available

    Director:Burt Brinckerhoff
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 7 - Streets
    5.7/10(35 votes)

    #7 - Streets

    S4:E7

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 8 - Catch
    6.3/10(36 votes)

    #8 - Catch

    S4:E8

    No description available

    Director:Roger Young
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 9 - Rape
    7.3/10(35 votes)

    #9 - Rape

    S4:E9

    No description available

    Directors:Alexander Singer, Seth Freeman
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 10 - Boomerang
    7.1/10(36 votes)

    #10 - Boomerang

    S4:E10

    No description available

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 11 - Generations
    7.1/10(40 votes)

    #11 - Generations

    S4:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 12 - Search
    7.0/10(33 votes)

    #12 - Search

    S4:E12

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Everett Greenbaum

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  13. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 13 - Strike
    6.9/10(35 votes)

    #13 - Strike

    S4:E13

    When the Tribune is hit by a worker's strike, Lou sides with management but is sympathetic toward the union.

    Director:Gene Reynolds
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 14 - Survival
    6.9/10(36 votes)

    #14 - Survival

    S4:E14

    No description available

    Director:Burt Brinckerhoff
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 15 - Venice
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    #15 - Venice

    S4:E15

    No description available

    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:Harriett Weiss

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  16. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 16 - Campesinos
    6.1/10(37 votes)

    #16 - Campesinos

    S4:E16

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 17 - Business
    7.1/10(35 votes)

    #17 - Business

    S4:E17

    No description available

    Director:Alan Cooke
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 18 - Violence
    6.5/10(35 votes)

    #18 - Violence

    S4:E18

    No description available

    Director:Georg Stanford Brown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 19 - Depression
    7.0/10(35 votes)

    #19 - Depression

    S4:E19

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Gene Reynolds

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  20. Lou Grant Season 4 Episode 20 - Stroke
    7.2/10(38 votes)

    #20 - Stroke

    S4:E20

    No description available

    Director:Roger Young
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Nightside" is the best rated episode of "Lou Grant" season 4. It scored 7.5/10 based on 38 votes. Directed by Gene Reynolds and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/22/1980. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Harassment".