The Best Episodes of Outlander Season 4

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.1/10(3240 votes)

   #1 - The Birds & the Bees

   S4:E912/30/2018

   As Brianna struggles to compartmentalize the trauma she's suffered in the wake of the tragedy that befell her in Wilmington, she refocuses on finding her parents.

   Director:David Moore

   Writers:Matthew B. Roberts, Toni Graphia

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   Director:David Moore

   Writers:Matthew B. Roberts, Toni Graphia
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   8.8/10(2959 votes)

   #2 - Savages

   S4:E512/2/2018

   Claire's medical expertise proves invaluable, but she begins to fear for her life when tragedy strikes her patients' household. Jamie and Young Ian travel to a nearby town to recruit settlers for Fraser's Ridge.

   Director:Denise Di Novi

   Writer:Bronwyn Garrity

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   Director:Denise Di Novi

   Writer:Bronwyn Garrity
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   8.8/10(2851 votes)

   #3 - Man of Worth

   S4:E131/27/2019

   Jamie, Claire and Young Ian's attempt to rescue Roger from his Mohawk captors goes awry when a ghost from Claire's past lays waste to their plan. Meanwhile, Brianna worries Claire, Jamie and Roger might not return.

   Director:Stephen Woolfenden

   Writer:Toni Graphia

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   Director:Stephen Woolfenden

   Writer:Toni Graphia
4. 

   8.7/10(2826 votes)

   #4 - Providence

   S4:E121/20/2019

   Brianna confronts a violent figure from her past in an attempt to cope with her trauma. Roger befriends a fellow captive and endeavors to escape the Mohawk Village, while Fergus and Marsali plan a dangerous mission.

   Director:Mairzee Almas

   Writer:Karen Campbell

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   Director:Mairzee Almas

   Writer:Karen Campbell
5. 

   8.5/10(2894 votes)

   #5 - Common Ground

   S4:E411/25/2018

   Having been led by providence to Fraser's Ridge, Jamie, Claire and Young Ian begin to build a home in the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the 20th Century, Roger tries to reconnect with Brianna.

   Director:Ben Bolt

   Writer:Joy Blake

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   Director:Ben Bolt

   Writer:Joy Blake
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   8.5/10(2924 votes)

   #6 - Blood of My Blood

   S4:E612/9/2018

   Jamie and Claire are surprised when Lord John Grey drops in on Fraser's Ridge with an unexpected traveling companion. When Grey takes ill, Claire must reconcile her personal feelings with her duties as a doctor.

   Director:Denise Di Novi

   Writer:Shaina Fewell

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   Director:Denise Di Novi

   Writer:Shaina Fewell
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   8.5/10(2793 votes)

   #7 - Wilmington

   S4:E812/23/2018

   Roger's diligent search for Brianna pays off when he finds her in Wilmington, but their romantic reunion comes to an abrupt halt when she discovered pertinent information that he intentionally kept from her.

   Director:Jennifer Getzinger

   Writer:Luke Schelhaas

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   Director:Jennifer Getzinger

   Writer:Luke Schelhaas
8. 

   8.4/10(2879 votes)

   #8 - Down the Rabbit Hole

   S4:E712/16/2018

   Brianna follows in her mother's footsteps and travels through the stones back in time to 18th century Scotland where she struggles to make her way to the Colonies to find her parents.

   Director:Jennifer Getzinger

   Writer:Shannon Goss

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   Director:Jennifer Getzinger

   Writer:Shannon Goss
9. 

   8.3/10(2847 votes)

   #9 - The False Bride

   S4:E311/18/2018

   Jamie and Claire search for a place to call home. Meanwhile, in the 20th century, Brianna and Roger's romance heats up and then fizzles during a road trip that winds up highlighting their differences.

   Director:Ben Bolt

   Writer:Jennifer Yale

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   Director:Ben Bolt

   Writer:Jennifer Yale
10. 

    8.3/10(2664 votes)

    #10 - The Deep Heart's Core

    S4:E101/6/2019

    Jamie and Claire keep secrets from one another as they try to help Brianna process her recent trauma. But the secrets they keep cause a bigger familial rift once they are revealed.

    Director:David Moore

    Writer:Luke Schelhaas

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    Director:David Moore

    Writer:Luke Schelhaas
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    8.3/10(2596 votes)

    #11 - If Not for Hope

    S4:E111/13/2019

    Jamie, Claire and Young Ian embark on a long uncertain journey to rescue Roger, while Brianna forges a friendship with one of Jamie's old friends as she fends off Aunt Jocasta's attempts to secure a husband.

    Director:Mairzee Almas

    Writers:Bronwyn Garrity, Shaina Fewell

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    Director:Mairzee Almas

    Writers:Bronwyn Garrity, Shaina Fewell
12. 

    8.2/10(3380 votes)

    #12 - America the Beautiful

    S4:E111/4/2018

    Claire and Jamie cross paths with Stephen Bonnet, a pirate and smuggler who enlists their help. Claire illuminates Jamie on some of America's history, leading him to wonder if it's possible for them to lay down roots.

    Director:Julian Holmes

    Writers:Matthew B. Roberts, Toni Graphia

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    Director:Julian Holmes

    Writers:Matthew B. Roberts, Toni Graphia
13. 

    8.2/10(3041 votes)

    #13 - Do No Harm

    S4:E211/11/2018

    Claire and Jamie visit his Aunt Jocasta at her plantation, River Run. When tragedy strikes at the plantation, Jamie and Claire find themselves caught between what's right and the law of the land.

    Director:Julian Holmes

    Writer:Karen Campbell

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    Director:Julian Holmes

    Writer:Karen Campbell