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The Best Episodes of Ray Donovan Season 4

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

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Set in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top power players, and makes their problems disappear. His father's unexpected release from prison sets off a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 9 - Goodbye Beautiful
    8.6/10(982 votes)

    S4:E9

    Avi and Lena question Ray's loyalty to Sonia. Mickey returns to Primm.

    Director:James Whitmore Jr.
    Writers:Miki Johnson, Chad Feehan

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  2. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 12 - Rattus Rattus
    8.6/10(1187 votes)

    S4:E12

    Ray attempts to play his adversaries against each other. Season finale.

    Director:David Hollander
    Writer:David Hollander

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  3. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 6 - Fish and Bird
    8.4/10(1060 votes)

    S4:E6

    Ray finds himself in a holding pattern, waiting to see if Belikov will be released from prison. An art dealer invites Ray to a breast cancer benefit where he encounters some former clients. Teresa spirals into postpartum depression. Meanwhile, Mickey goes to great lengths to convince the DA that he was the one behind the Minassian massacre.

    Director:Daisy von Scherler Mayer
    Writer:David Hollander

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  4. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 11 - Chinese Algebra
    8.4/10(930 votes)

    S4:E11

    As Ray devises an attempt to save Avi, Agent Barnes makes him an offer.

    Director:John Dahl
    Writers:Sean Conway, Chad Feehan

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  5. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 7 - Norman Saves the World
    8.3/10(996 votes)

    S4:E7

    Searching for a way to get Mickey out of prison, Ray turns to an old opponent to secure a bartering chip in the form of a less-than-wholesome family comedy star. A long-buried scandal leads Ray to an unexpected confrontation with a slick Hollywood agent and a former fixer of Ezra's. Meanwhile, without the protection of the Russians, Ray must help Mickey secure his own safety and gain admittance to the secure K6G prison wing.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writers:Mike Binder, David Sonnenborn

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  6. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 3 - Little Bill Primm's Big Green Horseshoe
    8.1/10(1017 votes)

    S4:E3

    An intruder breaks into the Donovan household, forcing the family closer together as Bridget struggles to maintain her independence. In Primm, Mickey schemes to rob a casino with the help of a lounge singer and a man named Ed. Meanwhile, with a baby due at any minute, Bunchy and Teresa navigate their marital woes under lockdown, and Ray visits Belikov in prison to strike a deal.

    Director:Michael Apted
    Writers:Miki Johnson, David Hollander

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  7. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 5 - Get Even Before Leavin'
    8.1/10(991 votes)

    S4:E5

    With the Russian mob threatening his family, Ray finds himself on a road trip with Mickey to Primm, in hopes of recovering money stolen from a local casino owner. Bunchy and Bridget take turns looking after baby Maria when Teresa withdraws to her family's house. And Terry gains confidence as a trainer.

    Director:Robert McLachlan
    Writer:Chad Feehan

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  8. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 10 - Lake Hollywood
    8.1/10(935 votes)

    S4:E10

    Confronted with a crisis, Ray strategizes. Hector reaches a breaking point.

    Director:Stephen Williams
    Writers:Mike Binder, David Hollander

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  9. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 4 - Federal Boobie Inspector
    8.0/10(1037 votes)

    S4:E4

    Ray pays a visit to a Hollywood power-player and unearths a secret Ezra shared in the past. Lena and an ex-girlfriend take Abby for a night on the town to help her confront her fears over a recent health diagnosis. Mickey offers his boys a job prospect while trying to assimilate back into the family.

    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:Sean Conway

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  10. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 8 - The Texan
    8.0/10(947 votes)

    S4:E8

    Ray enlists Lena and Daryll to ensure the rematch with Whittaker proceeds.

    Director:Tucker Gates
    Writers:Sean Conway, David Hollander

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  11. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 1 - Girl with Guitar
    7.8/10(1131 votes)

    S4:E1

    Ray is in recovery mode in the aftermath of the shootout. Meanwhile, Bunchy and Teresa face impending parenthood as Abby receives a diagnosis that threatens to upend her family. In hiding, Mickey plots a heist.

    Director:Liev Schreiber
    Writer:David Hollander

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  12. Ray Donovan Season 4 Episode 2 - Marisol
    7.7/10(1000 votes)

    S4:E2

    Ray helps Hector handle a person from his past who risks unearthing a secret that could ruin his career. As Bunchy attempts to please a very pregnant Teresa, Abby offers him a lesson in marital compromise. Meanwhile, an act of petty larceny leads to a renewed sense of purpose for Terry - and Detective Muncie uses evidence against the Donovans to force Ray's hand.

    Director:John Dahl
    Writers:Rob Fresco, Mike Binder

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Goodbye Beautiful" is the best rated episode of "Ray Donovan" season 4. It scored 8.6/10 based on 982 votes. Directed by James Whitmore Jr. and written by Miki Johnson, Chad Feehan, it aired on 8/21/2016. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Rattus Rattus".