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The Best Episodes of Nip/Tuck Season 4

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

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Hotshot plastic surgeons Dr. Sean McNamara and Dr. Christian Troy experience full-blown midlife crises as they confront career, family and romance problems.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 10 - Merrill Bobolit
    8.2/10(340 votes)

    S4:E10

    Dr. Merrill Bobolit, who's out of jail, needs Sean's and Christian's professional services. Escobar Gallardo wants them to perform surgery on his face. And Matt tells his family that he's married and that he and his wife are expecting a baby.

    Director:Charles Haid
    Writers:Sean Jablonski, Brad Falchuk

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  2. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 15 - Gala Gallardo
    8.2/10(378 votes)

    S4:E15

    Sean considers selling his shares of the practice to Christian and Michelle, although Michelle's past starts to threaten her future with Christian. Meanwhile, Escobar's wife needs cosmetic surgery.

    Director:Ryan Murphy
    Writers:Ryan Murphy, Hank Chilton

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  3. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 13 - Reefer
    8.1/10(391 votes)

    S4:E13

    Sean drinks to a great extent as he spends a depressing Christmas without his family; Christian gets an surprising gift when a 3-year old Wilber comes back into his life; and James pressures Michelle to help as she takes forceful measures to fill her holiday kidney quota.

    Director:Lyn Greene
    Writers:Richard Levine, Lyn Greene

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  4. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 8 - Conor McNamara
    8.0/10(354 votes)

    S4:E8

    Mrs. Grubman is back for more Plastic Surgery this time she wants Christian to preform it after she has passed on. Sean and Julia have conflicts over Conor's Surgery.

    Director:Patrick McKee
    Writers:Jennifer Salt, Hank Chilton

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  5. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 1 - Cindy Plumb
    7.8/10(413 votes)

    S4:E1

    Sean and Christian may be celebrating a milestone surgery, but it looks like the future of McNamara/Troy is in jeopardy. Julia tells Sean some devastating news about the baby. Christian decides to redecorate his apartment after a disturbing appointment with his psychiatrist.

    Director:Ryan Murphy
    Writer:Ryan Murphy

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  6. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 3 - Monica Wilder
    7.8/10(345 votes)

    S4:E3

    Sean and Julia are looking for a nanny. Sean wants to turn to Christian for support after his hidden desires are revealed. But Chistian is busy going to the gym because he thinks he's too fat.

    Director:Elodie Keene
    Writer:Brad Falchuk

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  7. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 4 - Shari Noble
    7.8/10(339 votes)

    S4:E4

    After having a nipple bitten off by her dog, Shari Noble comes in to have it reconstructed before her husband returns from Iraq. Julia meets a breast-feeding expert. Christian and Liz hit a lesbian bar where Christian tries to attract one of the women there but she's attracted to Liz instead. Sean and Christian meet with a kidney specialist for one of their patients.

    Directors:Nelson McCormick, Elodie Keene
    Writer:Jennifer Salt

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  8. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 6 - Faith Wolper, PhD
    7.8/10(351 votes)

    S4:E6

    Sean soon discovers that Monica Wilder doesn't intend to leave him alone. Christian's therapist has an obsessive torment to reveal. And Burt Landau proposes an unusual solution upon learning that Christian and Michelle are having an affair.

    Director:Sean Jablonski
    Writer:Sean Jablonski

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  9. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 5 - Dawn Budge
    7.7/10(354 votes)

    S4:E5

    A lottery winner offers Christian a fortune. Christian certainly needs the money since he's being blackmailed by James. Christian and Sean are trying to get Matt away from Kimber and Scientology. Sean offers something to Julia.

    Director:Elodie Keene
    Writer:Hank Chilton

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  10. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 7 - Burt Landau
    7.7/10(326 votes)

    S4:E7

    Dawn Budge needs an ear transplant. Burt Landau suffered a stroke and asks Christian and Sean to fix his face.

    Director:Charles Haid
    Writer:Brad Falchuk

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  11. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 12 - Diana Lubey
    7.7/10(359 votes)

    S4:E12

    Even though he doubts his ability to maintain a long term relationship Christian proposes to Michelle and a lonely Sean takes a pathological case for rationalities that have as much to do with himself as with the patient, and James requires to use McNamara/Troy for her own operations.

    Director:Charles Haid
    Writer:Sean Jablonski

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  12. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 14 - Willy Ward
    7.7/10(332 votes)

    S4:E14

    Sean contrives to sell his portion of the practice; Michelle's connection with James finally ends, but not with James' boss; Gina is not happy to discover about Michelle's role in Wilbur's life; Matt tries to rekindle the spark with Kimber; and Poppy and Liz break up.

    Director:Michael M. Robin
    Writer:Jennifer Salt

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  13. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 2 - Blu Mondae
    7.6/10(386 votes)

    S4:E2

    Sean and Julia make a big decision regarding their unborn baby. Christian and Sean hit troubled waters with their new boss and begin to realize what it really means to have sold their business. Matt's family doesn't quite get his decision to pursue a new path in his life.

    Director:Michael M. Robin
    Writers:Richard Levine, Lyn Greene

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  14. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 9 - Liz Cruz
    7.4/10(330 votes)

    S4:E9

    Liz's new gilfriend, Poppy, wants her to have cosmetic surgery. James makes Christian and Michelle help her steal another kidney. Sean offers consultation to Marlowe, who wants longer legs.

    Director:Richard Levine
    Writers:Richard Levine, Lyn Greene

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  15. Nip/Tuck Season 4 Episode 11 - Conor McNamara, 2026
    6.9/10(434 votes)

    S4:E11

    It's the year 2026. Conor is getting the whole family together. In the present, Julia and Sean's marriage is at a crossroads.

    Director:Craig Zisk
    Writer:Ryan Murphy

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Merrill Bobolit" is the best rated episode of "Nip/Tuck" season 4. It scored 8.2/10 based on 340 votes. Directed by Charles Haid and written by Sean Jablonski, Brad Falchuk, it aired on 11/7/2006. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Gala Gallardo".