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The Best Episodes of The 4400 Season 1

Every episode of The 4400 Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The 4400 Season 1!

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...
Genres:DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:USA Network

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The 4400" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 854 votes. Directed by Yves Simoneau and written by René Echevarria, Scott Peters, it aired on 7/11/2004. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The New & Improved Carl Morrissey".

  • Pilot
    7.8/10854 votes

    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/11/2004

    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.

    Director: Yves Simoneau

    Writer: René Echevarria, Scott Peters

  • The New & Improved Carl Morrissey
    7.5/10664 votes

    #2 - The New & Improved Carl Morrissey

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2004

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

    Director: Helen Shaver

    Writer: Ira Steven Behr

  • Becoming
    7.4/10608 votes

    #3 - Becoming

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/25/2004

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

    Director: David Straiton

    Writer: Craig Sweeny

  • Trial by Fire
    7.4/10581 votes

    #4 - Trial by Fire

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/1/2004

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

    Director: Nick Gomez

    Writer: Robert Hewitt Wolfe

  • White Light
    7.8/10585 votes

    #5 - White Light

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/8/2004

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

    Director: Tim Hunter

    Writer: Scott Peters