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The Best Episodes of McCloud Season 4

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

Binge this in 10h 0m•Peaking at 8.1/10

Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a special investigator.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    McCloud Season 4 Episode 5 - This Must Be the Alamo
    8.1/10(100 votes)
    S4:E5

    During a heat wave, Chief Clifford is called away and leaves Sgt. Broadhurst in charge. A football gambling ring that scores with ""inside dope on injuries"" loses a little black book and begins eliminating witnesses in a search for it, leading to an assault on precinct headquarters.

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  2. McCloud Season 4 Episode 1 - Butch Cassidy Rides Again
    7.8/10(110 votes)
    S4:E1

    The NYPD demonstrates a bank robbery on live closed-circuit TV, and is bushwhacked by a gang of antiquated outlaws.

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  3. McCloud Season 4 Episode 2 - The Solid Gold Swingers
    7.7/10(111 votes)
    S4:E2

    While answering a high-rise apartment burglary call, McCloud stumbles on a body, which then disappears. The case leads to a VIP madam under indictment, whose girls are apparently being murdered by a serial killer.

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  4. McCloud Season 4 Episode 4 - The Colorado Cattle Caper
    7.7/10(124 votes)
    S4:E4

    Modern-day cattle rustlers ship lethally contaminated beef to New York.

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  5. McCloud Season 4 Episode 3 - A Cowboy in Paradise
    7.6/10(108 votes)
    S4:E3

    Just before presenting a rackets case, Chief Clifford goes to Hawaii for a police conference. Taos sends McCloud, too, and the Marshal is obliged to dragoon a vacationing N.Y. policewoman when the Chief is set up on a murder charge.

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"This Must Be the Alamo" is the best rated episode of "McCloud" season 4. It scored 8.1/10 based on 100 votes. Directed by Bruce Kessler and written by Glen A. Larson, it aired on 3/24/1974. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Butch Cassidy Rides Again".