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The Best Episodes of Stranger Things Season 4

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

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.

Genres:DramaSci-Fi & FantasyMysteryAction & Adventure
Network:Netflix

Season 4 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Stranger Things" season 4 is "Chapter One: The Hellfire Club", rated 8.1/10 from 24756 user votes. It was directed by Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer and written by Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer. "Chapter One: The Hellfire Club" aired on 5/27/2022 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Chapter Two: Vecna's Curse".

  • Chapter One: The Hellfire Club
    8.1/10 24,756 votes

    #1 - Chapter One: The Hellfire Club

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 5/27/2022

    El is bullied at school. Joyce opens a mysterious package. A scrappy player shakes up D&D night.

    Director: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

    Writer: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

  • Chapter Two: Vecna's Curse
    8.1/10 21,487 votes

    #2 - Chapter Two: Vecna's Curse

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 5/27/2022

    A plane brings Mike to California — and a dead body brings Hawkins to a halt. Nancy goes looking for leads. A shaken Eddie tells the gang what he saw.

    Director: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

    Writer: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

  • Chapter Three: The Monster and the Superhero
    8.3/10 20,700 votes

    #3 - Chapter Three: The Monster and the Superhero

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 5/27/2022

    Murray and Joyce fly to Alaska, and El faces serious consequences. Robin and Nancy dig up dirt on Hawkins' demons. Dr. Owens delivers sobering news.

    Director: Shawn Levy

    Writer: Caitlin Schneiderhan

  • Chapter Four: Dear Billy
    9.4/10 38,778 votes

    #4 - Chapter Four: Dear Billy

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 5/27/2022

    Max is in grave danger... and running out of time. A patient at Pennhurst asylum has visitors. Elsewhere, in Russia, Hopper is hard at work.

    Director: Shawn Levy

    Writer: Paul Dichter

  • Chapter Five: The Nina Project
    8.1/10 19,882 votes

    #5 - Chapter Five: The Nina Project

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 5/27/2022

    Owens takes El to Nevada, where she's forced to confront her past, while the Hawkins kids comb a crumbling house for clues. Vecna claims another victim.

    Director: Nimród Antal

    Writer: Kate Trefry

  • Chapter Six: The Dive
    8.5/10 20,322 votes

    #6 - Chapter Six: The Dive

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 5/27/2022

    Behind the Iron Curtain, a risky rescue mission gets underway. The California crew seeks help from a hacker. Steve takes one for the team.

    Director: Nimród Antal

    Writer: Curtis Gwinn

  • Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab
    9.6/10 42,630 votes

    #7 - Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 5/27/2022

    As Hopper braces to battle a monster, Dustin dissects Vecna's motives — and decodes a message from beyond. El finds strength in a distant memory.

    Director: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

    Writer: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

  • Chapter Eight: Papa
    8.6/10 22,518 votes

    #8 - Chapter Eight: Papa

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 7/1/2022

    Nancy has sobering visions, and El passes an important test. Back in Hawkins, the gang gathers supplies and prepares for battle.

    Director: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

    Writer: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

  • Chapter Nine: The Piggyback
    9.1/10 33,882 votes

    #9 - Chapter Nine: The Piggyback

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 7/1/2022

    With selfless hearts and a clash of metal, heroes fight from every corner of the battlefield to save Hawkins — and the world itself.

    Director: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

    Writer: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer