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The Best Episodes of The Magicians Season 4

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

The Best Episodes of The Magicians Season 4

Brakebills University is a secret institution specializing in magic. There, amidst an unorthodox education of spellcasting, a group of twenty-something friends soon discover that a...

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  1. 8.4/10(5 votes)

    #1 - The Side Effect

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    S4:E7

    Kady goes to the flea market. What's Zelda been up to? This one's about Fen, you guys.

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    Director:Salli Richardson-Whitfield
    Writer:Elle Lipson
  2. 8.3/10(7 votes)

    #2 - The Bad News Bear

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    S4:E3

    Kady gets a puppy. Quentin meets a snake.

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    Director:Elie Smolkin
    Writer:David Reed
  3. 8.2/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Marry, F..., Kill

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    S4:E4

    Josh gives Margo a muffin. Julia drinks Schnapps.

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    Director:John Scott
    Writer:Henry Alonso Myers
  4. 8.0/10(7 votes)

    #4 - All That Hard, Glossy Armor

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    S4:E10

    Margo hits her step count.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  5. 7.9/10(9 votes)

    #5 - A Flock of Lost Birds

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    S4:E1

    Brian takes a friend out for ice cream; Sam is one week away from retirement.

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    Director:Chris Fisher
    Writer:Sera Gamble
  6. 7.8/10(6 votes)

    #6 - The Secret Sea

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    S4:E12

    Quentin yells at a plant. Margo stares at a fish.

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  7. 7.8/10(9 votes)

    #7 - No Better to Be Safe Than Sorry

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    S4:E13

    Quentin and Josh get cake; Quentin reflects on his actions.

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  8. 7.7/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Home Improvement

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    S4:E8

    Penny licks an egg. Alice is jealous of a flower.

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    Director:Joshua Butler
    Writers:Jay Gard, Alex Raiman
  9. 7.7/10(6 votes)

    #9 - The Serpent

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    S4:E9

    Quentin eats a quesadilla. Kady and Zelda share a smoke.

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    Director:Carol Banker
    Writers:Sera Gamble, Alex Ritter
  10. 7.6/10(5 votes)

    #10 - A Timeline and Place

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    S4:E6

    Quentin and Julia play Pictionary while Margo drinks some weird milk.

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    Director:James L. Conway
    Writer:Christina Strain
  11. 7.5/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Lost, Found, Fucked

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    S4:E2

    Dean Fogg gets a new suit.

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    Director:Chris Fisher
    Writer:John McNamara
  12. 7.5/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Escape from the Happy Place

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    S4:E5

    There are some flashbacks while Alice and Quentin confront a dog.

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    Director:Meera Menon
    Writer:Mike Moore
  13. 7.5/10(6 votes)

    #13 - The 4-1-1

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    S4:E11

    The gang talks to a book. Tick threatens to drink some water.

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Side Effect" is the best rated episode of "The Magicians" season 4. It scored 8.4/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Salli Richardson-Whitfield and written by Elle Lipson, it aired on 3/6/2019. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Bad News Bear".