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The Best Episodes of This Is Us Season 4

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

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Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways,

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#1 Fan Favorite
7.0/10(6 votes)
#1 - Strangers
S4:E19/24/2019
Jack meets Rebecca's parents. New characters are introduced.
Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Dan Fogelman
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Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Dan Fogelman
8.5/10(2 votes)
#2 - The Pool: Part Two
S4:E210/1/2019
Beth and Randall adjust to life in Philadelphia. Jack and Rebecca take the Big Three to the pool.
Director:Chris Koch
Writers:Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
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Director:Chris Koch
Writers:Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
8.5/10(2 votes)
#3 - Unhinged
S4:E310/8/2019
Randall is confronted with a tough choice; Kate and Toby adjust to their new home; Miguel and Jack's friendship solidifies.
Director:Anne Fletcher
Writer:Vera Herbert
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Director:Anne Fletcher
Writer:Vera Herbert
5.3/10(4 votes)
#4 - Flip a Coin
S4:E410/15/2019
Kevin reflects on his past. Rebecca visits Randall at college. Beth's mom comes to visit. Kate and Toby share new experiences with Baby Jack.
Director:Chris Koch
Writer:Julia Brownell
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Director:Chris Koch
Writer:Julia Brownell
8.0/10(1 votes)
#5 - Storybook Love
S4:E510/22/2019
Rebecca hosts a dinner party. Kevin tries to support those around him. Randall faces concerns about how his family is adjusting to their new home.
Director:Milo Ventimiglia
Writers:David Windsor, Casey Johnson
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Director:Milo Ventimiglia
Writers:David Windsor, Casey Johnson
8.0/10(1 votes)
#6 - The Club
S4:E610/29/2019
Kate and Toby try to make time for their marriage. Jack attempts to prove himself to Rebecca's father. Randall struggles to find his place with the other councilmen.
Director:Jessica Yu
Writer:Kevin Falls
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Director:Jessica Yu
Writer:Kevin Falls

The 20 BEST Episodes of This Is Us

4.3/10(3 votes)
#7 - The Dinner and the Date
S4:E711/5/2019
Deja pushes the boundaries of Randall and Beth's trust. Jack and Rebecca invite Randall's new teacher over for dinner.
Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Kay Oyegun
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Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Kay Oyegun
8.5/10(2 votes)
#8 - Sorry
S4:E811/12/2019
Rebecca visits Randall in Philadelphia. Beth is troubled by a request from Deja. Kevin has doubts about himself.
Director:Rebecca Asher
Writer:Elan Mastai
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Director:Rebecca Asher
Writer:Elan Mastai
8.0/10(1 votes)
#9 - So Long, Marianne
S4:E911/19/2019
The Pearson family gathers for their first Thanksgiving at Randall's Philadelphia townhouse.
Director:Ken Olin
Writer:K.J. Steinberg
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Director:Ken Olin
Writer:K.J. Steinberg
8.0/10(1 votes)
#10 - Light and Shadows
S4:E101/14/2020
Kevin searches for romance. Kate meets Toby's Crossfit friends. Randall travels to LA to be with Rebecca.
Director:Yasu Tanida
Writer:Eboni Freeman
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Director:Yasu Tanida
Writer:Eboni Freeman
8.0/10(1 votes)
#11 - A Hell of a Week (1)
S4:E111/21/2020
Randall grapples with anxiety.
Director:Kevin Hooks
Writer:Jon Dorsey
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Director:Kevin Hooks
Writer:Jon Dorsey
8.0/10(1 votes)
#12 - A Hell of a Week (2)
S4:E121/28/2020
Kevin revisits his past and questions his future.
Director:Kevin Hooks
Writer:Danielle Bauman
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Director:Kevin Hooks
Writer:Danielle Bauman
8.0/10(1 votes)
#13 - A Hell of a Week (3)
S4:E132/11/2020
Kate finds strength in unexpected places.
Director:Justin Hartley
Writer:Laura Kenar
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Director:Justin Hartley
Writer:Laura Kenar
8.0/10(1 votes)
#14 - The Cabin
S4:E142/18/2020
The Big Three reconnect at the family cabin.
Director:Catherine Hardwicke
Writers:Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
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Director:Catherine Hardwicke
Writers:Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
0.0/10(0 votes)
#15 - Clouds
S4:E152/25/2020
Kevin spends the day with Rebecca. Toby makes a grand gesture. The Big Three get their report cards.
Director:Sarah Boyd
Writer:Jonny Gomez
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Director:Sarah Boyd
Writer:Jonny Gomez
4.0/10(3 votes)
#16 - New York, New York, New York
S4:E163/10/2020
The Pearsons visit New York City.
Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Julia Brownell
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Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Julia Brownell
8.5/10(2 votes)
#17 - After the Fire
S4:E173/17/2020
Randall reflects on what could have been.
Director:Roxann Dawson
Writers:Vera Herbert, Kay Oyegun
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Director:Roxann Dawson
Writers:Vera Herbert, Kay Oyegun
8.0/10(1 votes)
#18 - Strangers: Part Two
S4:E183/24/2020
The Pearsons gather to celebrate Baby Jack's first birthday.
Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Dan Fogelman
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Director:Ken Olin
Writer:Dan Fogelman

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Strangers" is the best rated episode of "This Is Us" season 4. It scored 7/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Ken Olin and written by Dan Fogelman, it aired on 9/24/2019. This episode is rated 1.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Pool: Part Two".