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The Best Episodes of The 4400

Every episode of The 4400 ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The 4400!

The Best Episodes of The 4400

4400 centers on the return of 4400 people who, previously presumed dead or reported missing, reappear on Earth. Though they have not aged physically, some...

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  1. Background image for The Fifth Page
    8.2/10(466 votes)

    #1 - The Fifth Page

    S2:E12

    When 4400s around the world come down with life-threatening illnesses, Ryland comes back to NTAC and orders the sick - and even unaffected 4400s - to be quarantined. Tom and Diana race to find a cure and discover a shocking secret in the process.

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  2. Background image for The Great Leap Forward
    8.1/10(479 votes)

    #2 - The Great Leap Forward

    S4:E13

    Paramedics try to resuscitate Susan Farrell. They believe that she took promicin and lost the 50/50 lotto that comes with it. Danny is certain that she did not take the shot. After arriving at the hospital with the paramedics, things get complicated as everyone around Danny start to die. Garrity and another NTAC agent are sent to the hospital to assess the situation.

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  3. Background image for As Fate Would Have It
    8.0/10(560 votes)

    #3 - As Fate Would Have It

    S2:E6

    A morbid premonition from Maia threatens the future of the 4400 Center.

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    Director:Nick Gomez
  4. Background image for The New World (2)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The New World (2)

    S3:E2

    Gary Navarro is arrested for the second attempt to assassinate Dennis Ryland. Knowing she is the key to her mother's survival, Isabelle attempts to kill herself by jumping off the 4400 center building only to survive without a scratch. Matthew Ross expresses his displeasure at her actions and tells her of the destiny she is to face. Isabelle is troubled about what Matthew told her, but after a discussion with Shawn she decides it's her choice with what she does with her life. Matthew gives Isabelle a substance that can kill her if it's injected.

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  5. Background image for Gone (2)
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Gone (2)

    S3:E5

    Tom and Diana continue to investigate the disappearance of the 4400 children. Isabelle and Shawn's relationship becomes public.

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    Director:Scott Peters
  6. Background image for The Marked
    7.9/10(348 votes)

    #6 - The Marked

    S4:E6

    Jordan wants Shawn to rejoin the movement. Meanwhile, a 4400 with an amazing ability disappears.

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  8. Background image for White Light
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #7 - White Light

    S1:E5

    Diana helps Tom break Kyle out of NTAC quarantine, eventually leading them to discover the truth behind the 4400.

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    Director:Tim Hunter
  9. Background image for The New World (1)
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #8 - The New World (1)

    S3:E1

    Ryland and other government officials are on trial for withholding vital information that they discovered about the returnees when a disturbing sound is heard the courtroom. Tom and Diana, with the help of Gary Navarro, try and track down T.J Kim, who they believe is responsible for the piercing sound heard in the courtroom. Richard and Lily are forced to deal with a now grown Isabelle While Lily also suffers from a rapid aging disease that Shawn is unable to heal. Tom and Diana also investigate a radical organisation called the Nova Group that appears to have ties with Shawn and the 4400 Center.

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  10. Background image for Being Tom Baldwin
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #9 - Being Tom Baldwin

    S3:E3

    Tom is accused of murdering TJ Kim. 17 year old Boyd Gelder has the ability to change his appearance whenever he chooses. Meanwhile, Shawn and Isabelle grow closer.

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  11. Background image for Gone (1)
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Gone (1)

    S3:E4

    Someone is targeting young 4400's and Maia gets kidnapped. A mistake from Shawn's past comes back to haunt him. Richard is given a position of authority at the 4400 Center.

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    Director:Morgan Beggs
  12. Background image for Graduation Day
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Graduation Day

    S3:E6

    Isabelle seeks revenge on the Nova Group after they attack Shawn. Alana confronts the man responsible for killing her husband and son in a car accident nine years ago.

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  13. Background image for The Gospel According to Collier
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #12 - The Gospel According to Collier

    S3:E11

    NTAC and the 4400 Center work together to find Jordan Collier. Kyle Baldwin gets a surprising visitor at the state prison.

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  14. Background image for Try The Pie
    7.8/10(343 votes)

    #13 - Try The Pie

    S4:E5

    Tom tracks Jordan to a small town, where he meets a woman who can relieve people's stress by talking to them. Meanwhile, Marco and Diana have a nice talk. Maia's visions are giving her nightmares.

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  15. Background image for Trial by Fire
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Trial by Fire

    S1:E4

    NTAC races against the clock to stop a group of fanatics targeting 4400s.

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  16. Background image for Lockdown
    7.7/10(414 votes)

    #15 - Lockdown

    S2:E11

    A 4400 terrorist releases a signal at NTAC that makes the men violent, forcing a lockdown of the facility. Lilly questions how the Centre is handling her daughter, and Shawn tries to recruit a familiar face.

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  17. Background image for Suffer the Children
    7.6/10(447 votes)

    #16 - Suffer the Children

    S2:E5

    Tom and Diana investigate a 4400 junior high school teacher accused of child abuse.

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  18. Background image for Till We Have Built Jerusalem
    7.6/10(341 votes)

    #17 - Till We Have Built Jerusalem

    S4:E7

    Jordan Collier's movement takes a huge step forward when his followers settle in the heart of Seattle.

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  19. Background image for Tiny Machines
    7.6/10(346 votes)

    #18 - Tiny Machines

    S4:E12

    Meghan and Diana learn how to remove the entity from Tom, but the procedure is dangerous. Meanwhile, Shawn finds help in his attempt to rescue Kevin from Promise City; and Jordan is betrayed by someone close.

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  20. Background image for Wake Up Call (1)
    7.5/10(534 votes)

    #19 - Wake Up Call (1)

    S2:E1

    Tom and Diana investigate a mysterious structure being built at a psychiatric hospital, based on the drawings of one of their patients who's a 4400.

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  21. Background image for Hidden
    7.5/10(420 votes)

    #20 - Hidden

    S2:E10

    NTAC is keen to find Jordan Collier's killer as Tom is desperate to find Kyle.

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  22. Background image for The Home Front
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #21 - The Home Front

    S3:E7

    With the help of Dennis Ryland, NTAC track down the remining members of the NOVA group. Nikki pays Shawn a visit.

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    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #22 - Blink

    S3:E8

    Tom and Diana are drugged with a hallucinogen, that was created from oil that was secreted from the hands of a 4400.

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  24. Background image for The Starzl Mutation
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #23 - The Starzl Mutation

    S3:E10

    Tom and Diana's investigation into a series of gruesome murders leads them to uncover another conspiracy within the government. At the 4400 Center, Shawn receives a gift from another returnee that allows him to see his future.

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  25. Background image for Terrible Swift Sword
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Terrible Swift Sword

    S3:E12

    NOVA group members that were in the custody of NTAC escape from jail with outside help from Jordan Collier. Diana tells April about her relationship with Ben. Shawn and Richard learn that Isabelle is working with Dennis Ryland.

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  26. Background image for Audrey Parker's Come and Gone
    7.5/10(348 votes)

    #25 - Audrey Parker's Come and Gone

    S4:E3

    Audrey Parker, an elderly woman, takes promicin and develops the ability to astral project. Meanwhile, Shawn decides to start publicly healing people again despite threats from the government to shut him down. And Ben and Maia return to Seattle to visit Diana.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Fifth Page" is the best rated episode of "The 4400". It scored 8.2/10 based on 466 votes. Directed by Scott Peters and written by Ira Steven Behr, Craig Sweeny, it aired on 8/21/2005. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Great Leap Forward".