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The Best Episodes of Supernatural Season 4

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

The Best Episodes of Supernatural Season 4

When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be...

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  1. 8.7/10(38 votes)

    #1 - Lazarus Rising

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    S4:E1

    Dean wakes up in his own coffin. How did he return from the dead? What caused the hand-shaped welt on his shoulder? And what happened in the four months he spent in Hell, time he can't remember?

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    Director:Kim Manners
  2. 8.7/10(27 votes)

    #2 - Lucifer Rising

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    S4:E22

    The brothers prepare to fight the forces of the apocalypse in different camps. While Sam and Ruby hunt down Lilith, Dean joins Castiel and Zachariah to take on Lucifer.

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    Director:Eric Kripke
  3. 8.6/10(29 votes)

    #3 - The Monster at the End of this Book

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    S4:E18

    Familiar plot. Familiar characters. Sam and Dean come across a series of graphic novels called "Supernatural" featuring two demon-hunting brothers named Sam and Dean.

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    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:N/A
  4. 8.5/10(32 votes)

    #4 - Yellow Fever

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    S4:E6

    Hell beckons again when Dean is stricken with a mysterious illness that frightens its sufferers to death. Sam and Dean scramble to find the cause of the disease in time to save Dean from sure death.

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  5. 8.4/10(27 votes)

    #5 - On the Head of a Pin

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    S4:E16

    Can torture be God's work? After seven angels are mysteriously murdered, Castiel and Uriel demand that Dean use the agony-inducing skills he learned in Hell to extract information from Alastair.

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    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:Ben Edlund
  6. 8.3/10(31 votes)

    #6 - In the Beginning

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    S4:E3

    Back to the future, Castiel sends Dean to 1973 Lawrence, Kansas, where he meets a nice young couple named John and Mary Winchester. Dean's parents. And Mary has a secret.

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    Director:Steve Boyum
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  8. 8.3/10(24 votes)

    #7 - The Rapture

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    S4:E20

    The body Castiel walks around in isn't his. Instead, it belongs to a regular guy named Jimmy who wants his body - and his life - back. He gets the body. But the life may be a different story.

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  9. 8.1/10(31 votes)

    #8 - It's the Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester

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    S4:E7

    Chomping candy, bobbing for apples. Halloween is such fun. Until gruesome deaths signify another seal is being broken. To stop it, Castiel and another angel plan a mass annihilation of the town.

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  10. 8.1/10(27 votes)

    #9 - I Know What You Did Last Summer

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    S4:E9

    What happened to Sam during the months Dean was dead? During the search for a girl named Anna Milton, who has a mysterious connection to angels, Sam reveals the astonishing events of the summer.

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  11. 8.1/10(24 votes)

    #10 - When the Levee Breaks

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    S4:E21

    Dean and Bobby have something frightening locked in Bobby's panic room: Sam, who is corrupted by demon blood. With the apocalypse drawing nearer, Bobby wants to free Sam to fight on their side.

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    Director:Robert Singer
  12. 8.0/10(26 votes)

    #11 - Death Takes a Holiday

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    S4:E15

    Reapers take a break from work, and that means no one can die. But the escorts to the next world aren't off getting some R&R, unless you call being held hostage by a demon restful and relaxing.

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  13. 7.9/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Heaven and Hell

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    S4:E10

    The angels want Anna dead, so Sam and Dean go on the run with the frightened girl, determined to discover the secret that has set the furies of Heaven on her.

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    Writer:N/A
  14. 7.9/10(24 votes)

    #13 - After School Special

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    S4:E13

    Fast times at Truman High. Murder brings Sam and Dean back to one of their old high schools, where they investigate possible demonic possession and take a few trips down memory lane.

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  15. 7.8/10(28 votes)

    #14 - Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean Winchester

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    S4:E2

    After Dean's encounter with Castiel, Dean, Sam and Bobby brush up on their biblical lore when they're attacked by the vengeful spirits of people from the Winchesters' past. They're warned it's a sign that someone is trying to break seals which will bring on the apocalypse.

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    Writer:N/A
  16. 7.7/10(25 votes)

    #15 - Wishful Thinking

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    S4:E8

    Want to score a hot girlfriend, win the lottery or have your favorite teddy bear come to life? Then plunk a coin in a small town's wishing well and stand back. One problem: The wishes come true with a twist.

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    Director:Robert Singer
    Writer:N/A
  17. 7.6/10(24 votes)

    #16 - Jump the Shark

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    S4:E19

    Meet the Winchester boys: Dean, Sam and... Adam. The Winchesters discover they have a younger half-brother, whose mother vanishes just as a long-dormant grave robber renews his ghoulish career.

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  18. 7.5/10(27 votes)

    #17 - Metamorphosis

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    S4:E4

    Dark powers. Dean fears Sam is using his paranormal gifts in conflict with God's plan. And an ordinary guy in an ordinary town gets a major case of the munchies. It starts with steak - and moves to human flesh.

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  19. 7.4/10(32 votes)

    #18 - Monster Movie

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    S4:E5

    In a black-and-white world reminiscent of classic horror flicks, the brothers tangle with a vampire, a werewolf and a mummy who are thinning the crowds at a quaint Oktoberfest.

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  20. 7.3/10(26 votes)

    #19 - Sex and Violence

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    S4:E14

    In a small town in Iowa, three loving husbands kill their wives. Turns out these guys believe in spreading their love around: Each is spending plenty of the family income on strippers at a nearby nudie bar.

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  21. 7.3/10(29 votes)

    #20 - It's a Terrible Life

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    S4:E17

    At Sandover Bridge & Iron Inc., Dean is Dean Smith, the buttoned-down director of Sales & Marketing. Sam is Sam Wesson, a cubicle-dwelling tech support guy. What the heck is going on? Or is it what the Hell?

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  22. 7.2/10(26 votes)

    #21 - Family Remains

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    S4:E11

    Dad, Mom, two kids and a dog. An all-American family doesn't stand a ghost of a chance against the bloodthirsty force that turns their new home-sweet-home into a haunted house.

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    Director:Kim Manners
  23. 7.0/10(25 votes)

    #22 - Criss Angel Is a Douchebag

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    S4:E12

    Aging magician The Incredible Jay performs the dangerous Table of Death trick and emerges unscathed. Jay cheated the Grim Reaper, but one of his rivals didn't. He checked out while Jay was doing his act.

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    Director:Robert Singer

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Lazarus Rising" is the best rated episode of "Supernatural" season 4. It scored 8.7/10 based on 38 votes. Directed by Kim Manners and written by Eric Kripke, it aired on 9/18/2008. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Lucifer Rising".