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The Best Episodes of The Mindy Project Season 4

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

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Obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice in New York City.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 1 - While I Was Sleeping
    8.4/10(302 votes)

    #1 - While I Was Sleeping

    S4:E1

    Since Danny won’t propose, Mindy dreams of married life with the perfect man. Meanwhile, Danny tries to stop Mindy’s parents from marrying her off to an eligible Indian bachelor.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Mindy Kaling

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  2. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 2 - C Is for Coward
    8.1/10(234 votes)

    #2 - C Is for Coward

    S4:E2

    Danny and a very pregnant Mindy cannot agree on a birthing plan, but these ob-gyns are reminded that some things are totally out of their control.

    Director:Alex Hardcastle
    Writer:Matt Warburton

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  3. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 3 - Leo Castellano Is My Son
    7.5/10(194 votes)

    #3 - Leo Castellano Is My Son

    S4:E3

    Mindy’s attempt to liven up her maternity leave leads to excitement, danger, and a big fight with Danny. Tamra spreads some hot gossip about Jeremy’s new girlfriend.

    Director:Alex Reid
    Writer:Charlie Grandy

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  4. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 4 - The Bitch Is Back
    7.4/10(196 votes)

    #4 - The Bitch Is Back

    S4:E4

    Mindy brings her baby to work only to discover that her newest co-worker is not very baby (or Mindy) friendly.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Tracey Wigfield

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  5. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 5 - Stay at Home MILF
    7.9/10(195 votes)

    #5 - Stay at Home MILF

    S4:E5

    Mindy struggles to be the perfect stay-at-home mom, and decides to give Danny a shot at the job. Meanwhile, Morgan gets an unlikely girlfriend.

    Director:Rachel Lee Goldenberg
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  6. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 6 - Road Trip
    6.8/10(198 votes)

    #6 - Road Trip

    S4:E6

    Danny is forced to take Morgan on a road trip to California. They make a surprise stop.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:David Stassen

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  7. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 7 - Mindy and Nanny
    7.5/10(182 votes)

    #7 - Mindy and Nanny

    S4:E7

    Mindy has to fire the world’s most difficult nanny: her mother-in-law. Jody tries to save Jeremy from his manipulative girlfriend.

    Director:Roger Kumble
    Writer:Lang Fisher

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  8. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 8 - Later, Baby
    7.2/10(179 votes)

    #8 - Later, Baby

    S4:E8

    When Mindy's fertility practice faces financial trouble, she finds herself forced to take on an unlikely business partner.

    Director:Ryan Case
    Writer:Tracey Wigfield

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  9. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 9 - Jody Kimball-Kinney Is My Husband
    7.1/10(176 votes)

    #9 - Jody Kimball-Kinney Is My Husband

    S4:E9

    Mindy becomes convinced that she must get Leo into the best pre-school in Manhattan. With Danny out of town, she enlists Jody's help to impress the admissions committee.

    Director:Marco Fargnoli
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  10. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 10 - The Departed
    7.4/10(168 votes)

    #10 - The Departed

    S4:E10

    With Danny gone, Mindy's loneliness leads her to join a support group under false pretenses. Morgan and Colette discover Tamra's secret pastime.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Lang Fisher

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  11. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 11 - The Lahiris and the Castellanos
    7.4/10(177 votes)

    #11 - The Lahiris and the Castellanos

    S4:E11

    Mindy and Danny's parents meet for the first time and their clashing personalities make for an awkward engagement party. Mindy must confront Danny with a secret.

    Director:Kate Dennis
    Writer:Charlie Grandy

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  12. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 12 - The Parent Trap
    7.7/10(192 votes)

    #12 - The Parent Trap

    S4:E12

    Mindy tends to her first pregnant patient at her new fertility clinic, but is suspicious that Danny may be trying to get her pregnant again.

    Director:David Rogers
    Writer:Matt Warburton

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  13. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 13 - When Mindy Met Danny
    8.5/10(249 votes)

    #13 - When Mindy Met Danny

    S4:E13

    Mindy reflects on her first day at Schulman and Associates to see just how much her relationship with Danny has changed in the last few years.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Matt Warburton

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  14. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 14 - Will They or Won't They
    7.2/10(178 votes)

    #14 - Will They or Won't They

    S4:E14

    Mindy and Jody host a group of wild college girls, in town for spring break to get their eggs frozen. When Mindy gets distracted by a romantic night with Danny, the girls wreak havoc on New York City.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Matt Warburton

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  15. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 15 - 2 Fast 2 Serious
    7.3/10(163 votes)

    #15 - 2 Fast 2 Serious

    S4:E15

    Mindy tries to get back into the dating scene and meets a good prospect. When he fast tracks their relationship, Tamra suspects something is up, and she and Mindy set off to figure out his deal.

    Director:Ike Barinholtz
    Writers:Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen

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  16. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 16 - So You Think You Can Finance
    7.3/10(166 votes)

    #16 - So You Think You Can Finance

    S4:E16

    When Mindy needs to get her financial affairs in order, she turns to Jeremy's ex for assistance.

    Director:Ryan Case
    Writer:Landon Young

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  17. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 17 - Mindy Lahiri Is DTF
    7.5/10(170 votes)

    #17 - Mindy Lahiri Is DTF

    S4:E17

    In search of a no-strings-attached hookup, Mindy experiments with online dating. After a series of embarrassing encounters, she steps up and asks for what she wants. Jody accidentally invites everyone.

    Director:Alex Reid
    Writer:Charlie Grandy

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  18. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 18 - Bernardo & Anita
    7.8/10(179 votes)

    #18 - Bernardo & Anita

    S4:E18

    Mindy goes on a date with an Indian guy who questions her Indian heritage. hurt by this, Mindy starts hanging out with more Indian people. Jody and Morgan fight over the same girl, who has a shocking secret.

    Director:David Rogers
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Matt Warburton

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  19. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 19 - Baby Got Backslide
    7.4/10(161 votes)

    #19 - Baby Got Backslide

    S4:E19

    Mindy is tempted to fall back into old habits with an ex-boyfriend when Casey returns to New York.

    Director:Geeta Patel
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  20. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 20 - The Greatest Date in the World
    7.0/10(154 votes)

    #20 - The Greatest Date in the World

    S4:E20

    Mindy overlooks professional boundaries and tries to intervene when her favorite patient decides to have a baby with her on-again, off-again boyfriend. The nurses are consumed by power when they turn Danny's former office into a lounge.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Tracey Wigfield

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  21. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 21 - Under the Texan Sun
    7.3/10(160 votes)

    #21 - Under the Texan Sun

    S4:E21

    On her way to Texas to visit Peter, Mindy tries to ease her troubles with a handsome stranger. Peter hides a secret from his wife.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:Lang Fisher

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  22. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 22 - Princeton Charming
    7.3/10(157 votes)

    #22 - Princeton Charming

    S4:E22

    Mindy, Morgan, and Jody head to Mindy's alma mater for a presentation, but things get complicated when Jody's new girlfriend decides to come along.

    Director:David Rogers
    Writer:Guy Branum

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  23. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 23 - There's No Crying in Softball
    7.0/10(172 votes)

    #23 - There's No Crying in Softball

    S4:E23

    A hospital-wide softball tournament complicates Mindy's plans with her new boyfriend -- and her attempt to keep her professional life and romantic life separate.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writers:Jonathan Green, Gabe Miller

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  24. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 24 - My Kid Stays in the Picture
    7.2/10(171 votes)

    #24 - My Kid Stays in the Picture

    S4:E24

    Mindy gets a new assistant when Morgan and Colette decide to swap bosses. Outside the office, Mindy’s dreams of fame are realized when Leo is cast in a prominent soap opera.

    Director:Marco Fargnoli
    Writer:Guy Branum

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  25. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 25 - Freedom Tower Women's Health
    7.2/10(161 votes)

    #25 - Freedom Tower Women's Health

    S4:E25

    After Morgan and Jeremy visit Danny in his new office, Mindy is visited by an unexpected new patient. A dirty secret threatens a budding romance.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writers:Jonathan Green, Gabe Miller

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"While I Was Sleeping" is the best rated episode of "The Mindy Project" season 4. It scored 8.4/10 based on 302 votes. Directed by Michael Spiller and written by Mindy Kaling, it aired on 9/15/2015. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "C Is for Coward".