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The Best Episodes of Search Party Season 4

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

A dark comedy about four self-absorbed twenty-somethings who become entangled in an ominous mystery when a former college acquaintance suddenly disappears.
Genres:ComedyDramaCrime
Networks:TBSHBO Max

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Girl in the Basement" is the best rated episode of "Search Party" season 4. It scored 7.5/10 based on 229 votes. Directed by Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers and written by Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers, it aired on 1/14/2021. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Something Sharp".

  • The Girl in the Basement
    7.5/10229 votes

    #1 - The Girl in the Basement

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2021

    Dory wakes up to a terrifying new reality, while Portia, Elliott, and Drew grow impatient with their seemingly AWOL “friend.”

    Director: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

    Writer: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

  • Something Sharp
    7.5/10205 votes

    #2 - Something Sharp

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2021

    Dory tries to break out of her felt prison, Drew starts a new life at a theme park, Portia auditions for the film adaption of the trial, and Elliott reconsiders his political beliefs for a chance to host his own talk show.

    Director: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

    Writer: Christina Lee

  • Escape to Nowhere
    7.8/10213 votes

    #3 - Escape to Nowhere

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1/14/2021

    Dory escapes, Drew’s past resurfaces, Portia meets her movie’s director, and Elliott embraces his new role at the network.

    Director: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

    Writer: Emily Heller

  • Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity-Jig
    8.2/10218 votes

    #4 - Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity-Jig

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 1/21/2021

    Chip drags Dory back to the house, where a nosy Paula Jo awaits. Drew rushes back to New York after seeing something strange on social, Portia has a bleak first day on set, and Elliott gains even more notoriety.

    Director: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

    Writer: Jordan Firstman

  • Doctor Mindbender
    7.4/10221 votes

    #5 - Doctor Mindbender

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 1/21/2021

    Chip feeds Dory his own version of the events that brought them together, while the gang takes a closer look into Dory’s absence.

    Director: John Lee

    Writer: Andrew Pierce Fleming, Matt Kriete

  • The Thoughtless Woman
    7.9/10211 votes

    #6 - The Thoughtless Woman

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 1/21/2021

    Dory’s finally at peace in her new home – but she doesn’t quite feel like herself anymore. The gang’s search takes them to the Lil Sticky’s factory, where owners Richard and Gertrude give them the red-carpet treatment.

    Director: John Lee

    Writer: Starlee Kine

  • The Infinite Loop
    8.8/10274 votes

    #7 - The Infinite Loop

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 1/28/2021

    The real Lylah appears, and the gang finally gets a solid lead on Dory’s whereabouts.

    Director: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

    Writer: Andrew Pierce Fleming, Matt Kriete

  • The Imposter
    8.2/10233 votes

    #8 - The Imposter

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 1/28/2021

    After bringing her family to financial ruin, Chantal is inspired to tell her life story. Dory sees something on TV that reminds her who she is.

    Director: Alia Shawkat

    Writer: Starlee Kine

  • The Inferno
    8.3/10215 votes

    #9 - The Inferno

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 1/28/2021

    After rescuing Dory, the gang’s left wondering if it was all worth it. Drew gets a huge surprise, and Chip finds the answers he's been searching for.

    Director: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

    Writer: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

  • The Shadows
    8.4/10249 votes

    #10 - The Shadows

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2021

    The gang gets some much-needed closure.

    Director: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers

    Writer: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers