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The Best Episodes of Nurse Jackie Season 4

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

Every day is a matter of life and death in a hectic New York City hospital, but for Nurse Jackie that's the easiest part. Between chronic back pain that won't quit, and a personal life on the constant edge of collapse, it's going to take a white lie here, a bent rule there, and a handful of secret strategies to relieve the pain, and stay one step ahead of total disaster.

Genres:DramaComedy
Network:Showtime

Season 4 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Nurse Jackie" season 4 is "Kettle-Kettle-Black-Black", rated 7.9/10 from 251 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by Liz Brixius. "Kettle-Kettle-Black-Black" aired on 4/8/2012 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Disneyland Sucks".

  • Kettle-Kettle-Black-Black
    7.9/10 251 votes

    #1 - Kettle-Kettle-Black-Black

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 4/8/2012

    After breaking up with Kevin, Jackie has to realize she needs professional help. Meanwhile, a new director at the hospital makes some personnel changes and Kevin finds out about Jackie and Eddie's affair.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Liz Brixius

  • Disneyland Sucks
    7.8/10 222 votes

    #2 - Disneyland Sucks

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 4/15/2012

    Going through rehab, Jackie opens up about the beginning of her addiction. Meanwhile, Coop is the only one being excited about Cruz's ideas.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Liz Brixius

  • The Wall
    7.6/10 201 votes

    #3 - The Wall

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 4/22/2012

    Worried about her daughter, Jackie leaves rehab early against her therapist's advice and finds that returning to work greatly rattles her nerves, forcing her to struggle to maintain her sobriety; Zoey has second thoughts about her relationship with Lenny; Eddie tells Jackie that he confessed their affair to Kevin.

    Director: Seith Mann

    Writer: N/A

  • Slow Growing Monsters
    7.8/10 200 votes

    #4 - Slow Growing Monsters

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 4/29/2012

    Jackie catches Grace with a boy at a carnival and takes her, not before deleting the number from the boys phone. While at the carnival, Grace announces to Fiona and Zoey that Jackie went to rehab. Jackie goes to an AA meeting with Charlie only to find out that he is using again. Kevin forced Eddie to tell him what Jackie took, when they were having the affair, before telling Eddie to tell Jackie to "Kiss her kids goodbye". Jackie almost relapses when a patient gives her their medications. She throws them in a dumpster and then tries to retrieve them and falls in. She then gets out and walks away pill free. Charlie is revealed to be Dr.Cruz"s son.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One-Armed Jacks
    7.8/10 194 votes

    #5 - One-Armed Jacks

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 5/6/2012

    Missing her family and adjusting poorly to single life, Jackie invites Kevin to meet her at a cafe but finds herself served with divorce papers instead of lunch; an attempted double suicide trauma case comes into the E.R.; Cruz institutes a draconian new dress code that is not a hit with his staff; Zoey looks for a new roommate and finds one in the lonely Jackie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No-Kimono-Zone
    7.7/10 189 votes

    #6 - No-Kimono-Zone

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 5/13/2012

    Jackie has a disturbing dream about using; Zoey loses her ring.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Day of the Iguana
    8.2/10 199 votes

    #7 - Day of the Iguana

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 5/20/2012

    Jackie covers for Cruz when he has a panic attack; Zoey surveys her coworkers for the best ways to conduct a breakup; Akalitus enlists the staff in an elaborate charade when her mentor is admitted with dementia.

    Director: Miguel Arteta

    Writer: N/A

  • Chaud & Froid
    8.0/10 191 votes

    #8 - Chaud & Froid

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 6/3/2012

    When Cruz learns about Jackie's rehab, he takes revenge on coworkers who have been covering up her drug problems. Meanwhile, Eddie is deposed by Kevin's lawyer; a dumped Lenny decides to take off for Europe; and Coop accompanies O'Hara to her ob-gyn appointment.

    Director: Miguel Arteta

    Writer: N/A

  • Are Those Feathers?
    8.2/10 195 votes

    #9 - Are Those Feathers?

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 6/10/2012

    Things get out of control in the emergency room due to the recent firings and an overflow of patients who have been diverted from another hospital, causing Cruz to suffer a pulmonary episode and Jackie to step in. At home, a rebellious Grace refuses to go to class unless Jackie transfers her to public school.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Handle Your Scandal
    8.8/10 265 votes

    #10 - Handle Your Scandal

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 6/17/2012

    While Cruz is in care, Jackie goes over his head to get the ER under control, resulting in her dismissal from All Saints for insubordination. Jackie pulls Grace out of Catholic school. O'Hara goes into labour and Jackie returns to All Saints in spite of Cruz. Charlie arrives at the ER and Cruz asks Jackie to help him save Charlie's life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A