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The Best Episodes of The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4

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

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The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 1 - Some Lie and Some Die: Part One
    7.3/10(68 votes)

    #1 - Some Lie and Some Die: Part One

    S4:E1

    The Kingsmarkham rock festival is going smoothly until the disfigured body of of a local girl, thought to be living in London, is found in a nearby quarry. Wexford investigates the links between a charismatic singer and a young woman gone to the bad.

    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Matthew Jacobs

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  2. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 2 - Some Lie and Some Die: Part Two
    7.2/10(30 votes)

    #2 - Some Lie and Some Die: Part Two

    S4:E2

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    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Matthew Jacobs

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  3. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 3 - Some Lie and Some Die: Part Three
    7.1/10(30 votes)

    #3 - Some Lie and Some Die: Part Three

    S4:E3

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    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Matthew Jacobs

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  4. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 4 - The Best Man to Die: Part One
    7.2/10(44 votes)

    #4 - The Best Man to Die: Part One

    S4:E4

    Wexford joins forces with the bridegroom when his best man is killed at the stag party. And Charlie Hatton's death is only the first in a string of murders which seem to be about cheating husbands, loose women and gangsters.

    Director:Herbert Wise
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 5 - The Best Man to Die: Part Two
    7.7/10(28 votes)

    #5 - The Best Man to Die: Part Two

    S4:E5

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    Director:Herbert Wise
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 6 - The Best Man to Die: Part Three
    7.7/10(29 votes)

    #6 - The Best Man to Die: Part Three

    S4:E6

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    Director:Herbert Wise
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 7 - An Unkindness of Ravens: Part One
    7.7/10(41 votes)

    #7 - An Unkindness of Ravens: Part One

    S4:E7

    Rodney Williams disappears and then his body found in the woods. Wexford investigates and finds more than one mystery.

    Director:John Gorrie
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 8 - An Unkindness of Ravens: Part Two
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    #8 - An Unkindness of Ravens: Part Two

    S4:E8

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    Director:John Gorrie
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 4 Episode 9 - Put on by Cunning
    7.6/10(72 votes)

    #9 - Put on by Cunning

    S4:E9

    When a world-famous flautist is murdered Wexford wonders if his recently returned daughter had anything to do with it. He becomes obsessed with proving that she is an imposter, even getting permission to travel as far afield as the USA and France to do so.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Some Lie and Some Die: Part One" is the best rated episode of "The Ruth Rendell Mysteries" season 4. It scored 7.3/10 based on 68 votes. Directed by Sandy Johnson and written by Matthew Jacobs, it aired on 9/30/1990. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Some Lie and Some Die: Part Two".