The Best Episodes of Torchwood Season 4
Every episode of Torchwood Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Torchwood Season 4!
The exploits a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial.
Season 4 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Torchwood" season 4 is "The New World", rated 7.7/10 from 2774 user votes. It was directed by Bharat Nalluri and written by Russell T Davies. "The New World" aired on 7/14/2011 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Rendition".
7.7/10 2,774 votes#1 - The New World
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 7/14/2011
Convicted child killer Oswald Danes is executed for his crimes and when he miraculously survives his fate a series of events is set in place that forces CIA Agent Rex Matheson to investigate a global event. His investigation leads him from America to Wales and an old defunct British Institute - Torchwood.
Director: Bharat Nalluri
Writer: Russell T Davies
7.5/10 902 votes#2 - Rendition
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 7/21/2011
As the Torchwood team is reunited, Jack realizes he's the most vulnerable man on Earth. A flight to the United States turns into a desperate battle for survival.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: Doris Egan
7.1/10 831 votes#3 - Dead of Night
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 7/28/2011
Torchwood goes on the run and finds a new enemy, but as they launch a raid on PhiCorp headquarters, Jack must confront the mysterious Oswald Danes.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: Jane Espenson
7.2/10 779 votes#4 - Escape to L.A.
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 8/4/2011
Torchwood relocates to LA to sneak into PhiCorp's headquarters to find some useful information, unaware that their mission has been compromised. Elsewhere, Oswald and Jilly face a new adversary in Ellis Hartley Monroe, who is using the Miracle Day for her own agenda.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: John Shiban
7.5/10 689 votes#5 - The Categories of Life
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 8/11/2011
Torchwood goes undercover and discovers the terrible truth behind the Miracle. The enemy is closing in, and death is about to make a shocking return.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: Jane Espenson
7.1/10 669 votes#6 - The Middle Men
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 8/18/2011
With Gwen, Rex and Esther trapped on both sides of the Atlantic, it's a race against time as Jack goes straight to the heart of the conspiracy.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: John Shiban
7.2/10 715 votes#7 - Immortal Sins
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 8/25/2011
Gwen must fight to protect her family and takes a terrifying journey, covering both miles and decades, as the long history of the Miracle is revealed.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton
Writer: Jane Espenson
7.2/10 670 votes#8 - End of the Road
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/1/2011
Jack faces a showdown with a man he thought was long since dead, while Rex takes extreme action to prevent the collapse of society.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton
Writer: Jane Espenson, Ryan Scott
7.4/10 656 votes#9 - The Gathering
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/8/2011
With the whole world in recession, a defeated Torchwood team take their last chance and make a deal with the devil.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: John Fay
7.6/10 813 votes#10 - The Blood Line
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 9/15/2011
As the Torchwood team launch a final, desperate mission against the seemingly undefeatable Three Families, they realize it may come down to the ultimate sacrifice.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: Jane Espenson, Russell T Davies