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The Best Episodes of The 4400

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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. 8.2/10(464 votes)

    #1 - The Fifth Page

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    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. 8.1/10(559 votes)

    #2 - As Fate Would Have It

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    S2:E6

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

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    Director:Nick Gomez
  3. 8.1/10(479 votes)

    #3 - The Great Leap Forward

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    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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  4. 8.0/10(424 votes)

    #4 - Terrible Swift Sword

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    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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  5. 7.9/10(348 votes)

    #5 - The Marked

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    S4:E6

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

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  6. 7.8/10(861 votes)

    #6 - Pilot

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    S1:E1

    4400 people, assumed to be dead or missing over the past fifty years, reappear in a ball of light. None have any memory of where they've been, and some are manifesting paranormal abilities.

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  8. 7.8/10(591 votes)

    #7 - White Light

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    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. 7.8/10(396 votes)

    #8 - Gone (1)

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    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
  10. 7.8/10(343 votes)

    #9 - Try The Pie

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    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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  11. 7.7/10(412 votes)

    #10 - Lockdown

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    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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  12. 7.7/10(412 votes)

    #11 - Being Tom Baldwin

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    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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  13. 7.7/10(362 votes)

    #12 - The Starzl Mutation

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    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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  14. 7.6/10(446 votes)

    #13 - Suffer the Children

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    S2:E5

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

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  15. 7.6/10(447 votes)

    #14 - The New World (1)

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    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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  16. 7.6/10(341 votes)

    #15 - Till We Have Built Jerusalem

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    S4:E7

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

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  17. 7.6/10(346 votes)

    #16 - Tiny Machines

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    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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  18. 7.5/10(671 votes)

    #17 - The New & Improved Carl Morrissey

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    S1:E2

    Tom and Diana investigate a 4400 who has used his ability of enhanced reflexes to become a vigilante.

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  19. 7.5/10(532 votes)

    #18 - Wake Up Call (1)

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    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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  20. 7.5/10(419 votes)

    #19 - Hidden

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    S2:E10

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

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  21. 7.5/10(348 votes)

    #20 - Audrey Parker's Come and Gone

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    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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  22. 7.5/10(334 votes)

    #21 - The Truth and Nothing But the Truth

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    S4:E4

    Diana locates her sister, April, who took promicin and developed an ability that puts her life in jeopardy.

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    Director:Scott Peters
  23. 7.5/10(359 votes)

    #22 - No Exit

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    S4:E8

    Tom, Diana, Jordan, Shawn, Kyle, Isabelle, Maia, Meghan, Marco, PJ and Brady all wake up inside NTAC without any memory of how they got there.

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    Director:Tony Westman
    Writer:Adam Levy
  24. 7.4/10(615 votes)

    #23 - Becoming

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    Tom and Diana investigate Oliver Knox, a 4400 suspected of being a serial murderer.

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  25. 7.4/10(587 votes)

    #24 - Trial by Fire

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

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  26. 7.4/10(402 votes)

    #25 - The New World (2)

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    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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Best Episodes Summary

"The Fifth Page" is the best rated episode of "The 4400". It scored 8.2/10 based on 464 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, "As Fate Would Have It".