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The Best Episodes of Remington Steele Season 4

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

Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.

Genres:DramaFamilyComedy
Network:NBC

Season 4 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Remington Steele" season 4 is "Steele Searching (1)", rated 8.2/10 from 102 user votes. It was directed by Seymour Robbie and written by Michael Gleason. "Steele Searching (1)" aired on 9/25/1985 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Steele Searching (2)".

  • Steele Searching (1)
    8.2/10 102 votes

    #1 - Steele Searching (1)

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1985

    Laura races with Scotland Yard to locate Steele, who has become involved in murder while searching for a man with a clue to his past. Steele masquerades as an assassin hired by Daniel Chalmers to kill the Earl of Claridge.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: Michael Gleason

  • Steele Searching (2)
    8.3/10 95 votes

    #2 - Steele Searching (2)

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1985

    Laura races with Scotland Yard to locate Steele, who has become involved in murder while searching for a man with a clue to his past. Steele masquerades as an assassin hired by Daniel Chalmers to kill the Earl of Claridge.

    Director: Christopher Hibler

    Writer: Michael Gleason

  • Steele Blushing
    8.0/10 96 votes

    #3 - Steele Blushing

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/1985

    Laura protects a photographer and his files from angry clients and the FBI even after her doctored photo appears in a porno magazine.

    Director: Alexander Singer

    Writer: N/A

  • Grappling Steele
    7.3/10 94 votes

    #4 - Grappling Steele

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/1985

    Laura and Steele are hired to protect a professional wrestler who has been receiving death threats and having mysterious ""accidents.""

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: N/A

  • Forged Steele
    8.3/10 99 votes

    #5 - Forged Steele

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/12/1985

    Steele awakens from a 36-hour blackout to find that he has apparently gambled away the agency.

    Director: Harry Harris

    Writer: N/A

  • Corn Fed Steele
    7.5/10 99 votes

    #6 - Corn Fed Steele

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/19/1985

    Laura and Steele look into the disappearance of some prized breeding pigs from an experimental farm in Iowa.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: Pamela Norris

  • Premium Steele
    8.1/10 102 votes

    #7 - Premium Steele

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 12/3/1985

    Laura and Steele try to discover why phony obituaries are being printed about people like poor garlic farmer Lester Shane.

    Director: Gabrielle Beaumont

    Writer: N/A

  • Coffee, Tea, or Steele
    7.4/10 94 votes

    #8 - Coffee, Tea, or Steele

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/10/1985

    Laura and Steele fly the unfriendly skies to learn why the body of a hired killer turned up on the baggage carrousel of a luxury airline.

    Director: Christopher Hibler

    Writer: N/A

  • Dancer, Prancer, Donner and Steele
    7.6/10 97 votes

    #9 - Dancer, Prancer, Donner and Steele

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 12/17/1985

    The agency Christmas party is interrupted by three gun-wielding Santas who take everyone hostage and threaten to blow up the building.

    Director: Christopher Hibler

    Writer: Michael Gleason

  • Steele on the Air
    7.2/10 101 votes

    #10 - Steele on the Air

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 1/7/1986

    A traffic reporter dies while aloft in a helicopter and the two prime suspects are the disc jockeys, who were on the air at the time.

    Director: Christopher Hibler

    Writer: N/A

  • Steele, Inc.
    8.0/10 103 votes

    #11 - Steele, Inc.

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/14/1986

    Mulch's latest brainstorm to franchise the agency gets an unfortunate investigator killed by an angry client.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: Brad Kern

  • Steele Spawning
    7.4/10 94 votes

    #12 - Steele Spawning

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 1/28/1986

    Laura and Steele are hired by the spoiled son of a caviar importer to find a missing shipment before daddy returns home.

    Director: Will Mackenzie

    Writer: N/A

  • Suburban Steele
    7.8/10 106 votes

    #13 - Suburban Steele

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/11/1986

    Laura's sister finds a dead body on her kitchen floor and asks for help from a reluctant Laura and Steele.

    Director: Stan Lathan

    Writer: N/A

  • Santa Claus is Coming to Steele
    7.9/10 88 votes

    #14 - Santa Claus is Coming to Steele

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 2/18/1986

    One of the phony Santas from the ill-fated Christmas party returns to persuade witness not to testify against him.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: Michael Gleason

  • Steele Blue Yonder
    7.7/10 93 votes

    #15 - Steele Blue Yonder

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/22/1986

    A woman is afraid her father may need help but Laura and Steele learn he knows exactly what he's doing.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: Brad Kern

  • Sensitive Steele
    8.1/10 95 votes

    #16 - Sensitive Steele

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 3/1/1986

    Laura and Steele go undercover at a self-improvement spa to find out why there have been a series of mysterious accidents.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: N/A

  • Steele in the Spotlight
    7.7/10 84 votes

    #17 - Steele in the Spotlight

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 3/8/1986

    The search for a singer from the fifties has unexpected, deadly consequences.

    Director: Burt Brinckerhoff

    Writer: N/A

  • Steele at Your Service
    8.2/10 87 votes

    #18 - Steele at Your Service

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/15/1986

    The servants of the wealthy Wellingtons hire Laura and Steele to find out who killed the former butler, who had planned on publishing his memoirs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Steele in the Running
    7.5/10 88 votes

    #19 - Steele in the Running

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 3/22/1986

    Laura is assaulted while running in a triathlon after a desperate woman switches numbers with her.

    Director: Gabrielle Beaumont

    Writer: N/A

  • Beg, Borrow, or Steele
    8.5/10 110 votes

    #20 - Beg, Borrow, or Steele

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 3/29/1986

    Laura and Steele return from the East to find reports of their murder on the news and Mildred arrested for the crime.

    Director: Kevin Inch

    Writer: Brad Kern

  • Steele Alive and Kicking
    7.4/10 85 votes

    #21 - Steele Alive and Kicking

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 5/3/1986

    A man who framed himself so his wife could collect the reward learns he isn't terminally ill and wants Laura and Steele to clear him.

    Director: Stan Lathan

    Writer: N/A

  • Bonds of Steele
    7.9/10 104 votes

    #22 - Bonds of Steele

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/10/1986

    Laura has her hands full trying to discover why an accountant at a huge corporation was killed while Steele handles several mysterious errands of his own.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: N/A