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The Best Episodes of Survivor Season 4

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Survivor Season 4 Episode 1 - Back to the Beach
    7.4/10(201 votes)

    #1 - Back to the Beach

    S4:E1

    Sixteen men and women strive to live on the South Pacific island of Nuku Hiva.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Survivor Season 4 Episode 2 - Nacho Momma
    7.4/10(171 votes)

    #2 - Nacho Momma

    S4:E2

    A tribe member decides to takes charge; an island romance heats up; one group dubs itself the "love tribe"; the second person is voted out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Survivor Season 4 Episode 3 - No Pain, No Gain
    7.8/10(174 votes)

    #3 - No Pain, No Gain

    S4:E3

    One tribe is bedeviled by multiple injuries, while the other tribe struggles to keep the camp together; both tribes are soaked by a tropical rain storm.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Survivor Season 4 Episode 4 - The Winds Twist
    7.4/10(173 votes)

    #4 - The Winds Twist

    S4:E4

    A sudden turn of events inspires new activity at the camps and the fourth person is voted out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Survivor Season 4 Episode 5 - The End of Innocence
    7.5/10(172 votes)

    #5 - The End of Innocence

    S4:E5

    The tribe that wins the reward challenge gets to raid the losers' camp; a Rotu tribe member tries to assume power; the Maraamu tribe discovers a new food source.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Survivor Season 4 Episode 6 - The Underdogs
    7.5/10(171 votes)

    #6 - The Underdogs

    S4:E6

    Tribal loyalties shift, Rotu's self-proclaimed leader is targeted for ouster and the sixth person is evicted.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Survivor Season 4 Episode 7 - True Lies
    8.1/10(175 votes)

    #7 - True Lies

    S4:E7

    Tensions begin to rise among the castaways after the two tribes merge into one.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Survivor Season 4 Episode 8 - Jury's Out
    8.1/10(176 votes)

    #8 - Jury's Out

    S4:E8

    With her paranoia on the rise, Kathy questions the loyalties of the original Rotu tribe members and an eighth person is voted out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Survivor Season 4 Episode 9 - Look Closer: The First 24 Days
    6.7/10(129 votes)

    #9 - Look Closer: The First 24 Days

    S4:E9

    Highlights and never-before-seen footage recap the castaways' first 24 days on the island of Nuku Hiva.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Survivor Season 4 Episode 10 - Two Peas in a Pod
    7.4/10(167 votes)

    #10 - Two Peas in a Pod

    S4:E10

    Two reward challenge winners are treated to a helicopter trip, horseback ride, a feast and a dance celebration.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Survivor Season 4 Episode 11 - The Princess
    7.3/10(167 votes)

    #11 - The Princess

    S4:E11

    Kathy sets her sights on catching and eating a shark, Sean serenades Vee for her 36th birthday and the 10th person is voted out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Survivor Season 4 Episode 12 - Marquesan Vacation
    7.5/10(161 votes)

    #12 - Marquesan Vacation

    S4:E12

    A shocking event brings the castaways to tears; a newcomer joins the tribe and quickly gets immersed in plotting strategy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Survivor Season 4 Episode 13 - A Tale of Two Cities
    7.7/10(165 votes)

    #13 - A Tale of Two Cities

    S4:E13

    Kathy is faced with a difficult decision; an uneasy campfire meeting is followed by a heated and emotional tribal council, where the 12th member is voted out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Survivor Season 4 Episode 14 - The Sole Survivor
    7.5/10(168 votes)

    #14 - The Sole Survivor

    S4:E14

    The final survivor from the South Pacific island of Nuku Hiva is revealed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Survivor Season 4 Episode 15 - Marquesas Reunion
    5.6/10(184 votes)

    #15 - Marquesas Reunion

    S4:E15

    The 16 survivors gather to discuss their experiences

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Back to the Beach" is the best rated episode of "Survivor" season 4. It scored 7.4/10 based on 201 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/28/2002. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Nacho Momma".