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The Best Episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4

Every episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4!

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A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 1 - Coral Palms (1)
    7.8/10(46 votes)

    #1 - Coral Palms (1)

    S4:E1

    Jake and Holt continue their new lives in Florida under the Witness Protection Program while Jimmy remains at large, but their identities may be revealed after a video of the pair goes viral.

    Director:Michael McDonald
    Writer:Daniel J. Goor

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  2. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 2 - Coral Palms (2)
    7.9/10(46 votes)

    #2 - Coral Palms (2)

    S4:E2

    Jake and Holt end up on the other side of the interrogation table after being caught plotting an attack on Figgis. Meanwhile, a questionable new captain takes over at the precinct.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Tricia McAlpin

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  3. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 3 - Coral Palms (3)
    8.0/10(39 votes)

    #3 - Coral Palms (3)

    S4:E3

    The team makes a road trip to Florida to try to help Jake and Holt take down Figgis. With an unforeseen injury and yet another interruption by Sheriff Reynolds, the plan doesn’t follow through quite like they all had hoped. In the midst of the chaos, Jake and Amy share an awkward reunion.

    Director:Payman Benz
    Writer:Justin Noble

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  4. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 4 - The Night Shift (I)
    7.3/10(46 votes)

    #4 - The Night Shift (I)

    S4:E4

    As Jake struggles with his first case back at the precinct, he encounters Jess Day, who is visiting New York, and enlists her to help him find his suspect. Meanwhile, Holt researches ways to increase office morale and Amy tries to figure out why Rosa keeps taking such long breaks. The crossover continues on New Girl S06E04 Homecoming (II).

    Director:Tristram Shapeero
    Writer:Matt Murray

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  5. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 5 - Halloween IV
    7.9/10(47 votes)

    #5 - Halloween IV

    S4:E5

    It’s Halloween in the Nine-Nine, which can only mean one thing: heist time. This year, the squad members pull out all the stops in their quest to win the new defending title of “Ultimate Detective Slash Genius.” Lines are drawn and plans are made, but there can only be one reigning champion.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Phil Augusta Jackson

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  6. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 6 - Monster in the Closet
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    #6 - Monster in the Closet

    S4:E6

    Pimento and Rosa decide to pick up where they left off and get married, so the whole squad preps a perfect wedding under Amy’s careful direction. Pimento enlists Jake and Gina to hunt for his grandmother’s ruby earrings for Rosa to wear in the ceremony, but the universe has other plans for them.

    Director:Nisha Ganatra
    Writer:Andrew Guest

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  7. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 7 - Mr. Santiago
    7.7/10(35 votes)

    #7 - Mr. Santiago

    S4:E7

    At Amy's intricately planned Thanksgiving dinner, Jake goes "full Santiago" (binder and all) in order to impress her father, a former cop. With Jake and Amy's focus elsewhere, Charles is left on turkey duty and Holt helps Pimento cope after learning he can no longer work for the NYPD.

    Director:Alex Reid
    Writer:Neil Campbell

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  8. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 8 - Skyfire Cycle
    7.6/10(45 votes)

    #8 - Skyfire Cycle

    S4:E8

    When famous author DC Parlov receives death threats, Jake and Terry take the case, so that Terry can meet his lifelong hero. Back at the precinct, Gina forces her way into the Boyle clan of cousins in an attempt to choose the location of the annual Boyle family vacation. Meanwhile, Holt's anger peaks when Amy chooses Kevin's side in their argument about a math puzzle.

    Director:Michael McDonald
    Writer:David Phillips

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  9. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 9 - The Overmining
    7.6/10(43 votes)

    #9 - The Overmining

    S4:E9

    Captain "CJ" is having major problems with a big case, and Jake and Holt find the motivation to help him out. Inside the precinct, war ensues when Terry enforces a green initiative and tells Gina to get rid of her precious space heater, while Rosa and Boyle take a break from the night shift to visit a foot massage parlor.

    Director:Dean Holland
    Writer:Luke Del Tredici

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  10. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 10 - Captain Latvia
    7.3/10(44 votes)

    #10 - Captain Latvia

    S4:E10

    Charles enlists Jake's help in tracking down his son's favorite toy for Christmas, and the two find themselves accidentally facing off against a Latvian criminal ring as a result. Back at the precinct, the team gears up for their annual Christmas carol competition against their sworn enemy: the MTA.

    Director:Jaffar Mahmood
    Writer:Matt Lawton

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  11. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 11 - The Fugitive (1)
    8.5/10(16 votes)

    #11 - The Fugitive (1)

    S4:E11

    When a prison-van escape sets nine convicts loose in the city, Jake and Amy compete to see who can bring in the most fugitives.

    Directors:Rebecca Asher, Ryan Case
    Writer:Carol Kolb

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  12. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 12 - The Fugitive (2)
    8.1/10(40 votes)

    #12 - The Fugitive (2)

    S4:E12

    The effort to capture prison escapees continues. Jake teams up with an unlikely ally who's related to one of the convicts.

    Directors:Rebecca Asher, Ryan Case
    Writer:Carol Kolb

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  13. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 13 - The Audit
    7.5/10(37 votes)

    #13 - The Audit

    S4:E13

    Due to low crime rates, Brooklyn decides to close one of its precincts. The future of the Nine-Nine depends on an audit conducted by Amy’s boring ex.

    Director:Beth McCarthy-Miller
    Writer:Carly Hallam Tosh

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  14. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 14 - Serve & Protect
    7.4/10(37 votes)

    #14 - Serve & Protect

    S4:E14

    Jake and Rosa tackle a case of a missing laptop on the set of a long-running TV police procedural. Terry’s vengeful ex takes over the audit.

    Director:Michael Schur
    Writers:Andrew Guest, Alexis Wilkinson

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  15. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 15 - The Last Ride
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    #15 - The Last Ride

    S4:E15

    The squad learns it's dangerously close to being shut down. Jake and Charles go out on one last case that quickly escalates into a major drug bust.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writer:David Phillips

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  16. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 16 - Moo Moo
    8.1/10(41 votes)

    #16 - Moo Moo

    S4:E16

    After getting stopped and mistreated by an unfamiliar cop, Terry receives some disappointing advice from Holt about how to handle the profiling.

    Director:Maggie Carey
    Writer:Phil Augusta Jackson

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  17. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 17 - Cop-Con
    7.9/10(37 votes)

    #17 - Cop-Con

    S4:E17

    Eager to blow off steam, the squad tries to keep Holt in the dark as they throw a secret party during a police convention in upstate New York.

    Director:Giovani Lampassi
    Writer:Andy Gosche

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  18. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 18 - Chasing Amy
    7.5/10(40 votes)

    #18 - Chasing Amy

    S4:E18

    Jake and Rosa go on a search mission after a stressed-out Amy disappears on the day of her sergeant's exam. Gina inherits a Boyle family heirloom.

    Director:Luke Del Tredici
    Writer:Matt Lawton

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  19. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 19 - Your Honor
    7.6/10(40 votes)

    #19 - Your Honor

    S4:E19

    While looking into a break-in at Holt's mother's house, Jake discovers a secret she’s been keeping from her son. The squad remodels the break room.

    Director:Michael McDonald
    Writers:David Phillips, Carly Hallam Tosh

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  20. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 20 - The Slaughterhouse
    7.7/10(41 votes)

    #20 - The Slaughterhouse

    S4:E20

    A drug case leads Jake and Rosa to an investigation conducted by their shared idol, Lt. Hawkins, who indicates she may have a job for one of them.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Neil Campbell

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  21. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 21 - The Bank Job
    8.0/10(36 votes)

    #21 - The Bank Job

    S4:E21

    Jake and Rosa call for backup from Holt and Pimento after their search for bank robbers turns dangerous. Boyle disapproves of Gina's new boyfriend.

    Directors:Matthew Nodella, Matt Nodella
    Writer:Carol Kolb

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  22. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 4 Episode 22 - Crime & Punishment
    8.1/10(37 votes)

    #22 - Crime & Punishment

    S4:E22

    When Jake and Rosa find themselves framed for a crime they didn't commit, the squad must cook up an exceptionally creative solution.

    Director:Daniel J. Goor
    Writers:Justin Noble, Jessica Polonsky

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Coral Palms (1)" is the best rated episode of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" season 4. It scored 7.8/10 based on 46 votes. Directed by Michael McDonald and written by Daniel J. Goor, it aired on 9/20/2016. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Coral Palms (2)".