The BEST episodes of Hunter season 4

Every episode of Hunter season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hunter season 4!

Hunter is an American police television drama created by Frank Lupo, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1991. It starred Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall. The titular character, Sgt. Rick Hunter, was a wily, physically imposing, often rule-breaking homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. The show's main characters, Hunter and McCall, resolved many of their cases by lethal force, but no more so than many other related television dramas.

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City of Passion (3)
star
8.00
2 votes

#1 - City of Passion (3)

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/1987

McCall's fight to appeal her entrapment accusation uncovers corruption at the hands of the LAPD commander, who resigns amid the controversy. The teenage girl Hunter had been keeping tabs on is murdered by a member of Judge Unger's cult. The judge is arrested by Hunter. Kathy Navarro drops her lawsuit against the LAPD and she and Brad reconcile. Lloyd Fredericks, known as "Bigfoot," is arrested after he beats and nearly rapes Sgt. McCall; Mrs. Fredericks takes her own course of action against him.

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The Fourth Man
star
7.50
2 votes

#2 - The Fourth Man

Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/26/1988

Years ago Hunter was part of a group who busted a drug ring. Now the sole survivor of the gang claims that some money, four million dollars was missing from what they turned in. Now internal affairs, more or less deduced that three members of the group were involved but, they believed that because four million was missing that there was a fourth member, who took part in it. Initially Hunter was under suspicion but no sufficient evidence was found. Now that the man who claimed that there was four million dollars missing is out on parole, and the three cops who were under suspicion are turning up dead. It's now being assumed that the gang member is taking them out and taking the money that they got, or the fourth man is. And again Hunter is the prime suspect.

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Playing God
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6.50
4 votes

#3 - Playing God

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/1987

Hunter and McCall consider leaving the force when the investigation of a community leader who has ties to organized crime reveals some disturbing evidence.

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City of Passion (2)
star
6.50
4 votes

#4 - City of Passion (2)

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/1987

Hunter spends the night at McCall's house after she receives a threatening phone call from the man known as "Bigfoot," whom they were investigating for the rapes. Brad Navarro's wife kicks him out of the house and hits the LAPD with a massive and somewhat humorous lawsuit, claiming their marriage was failing because of Brad's "unusual appetite for sex" due to being paired up with attractive female partners. Hunter's investigation of a missing girl uncovers a local satanic cult, led by the very judge McCall arrested. The LAPD conduct a stakeout in an attempt to catch "Bigfoot," but he outsmarts them and nearly claims Sgt. McCall as his next victim.

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Turning Point
star
6.50
4 votes

#5 - Turning Point

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/1987

Hunter and McCall investigate a car bomb that explodes in a reporter's car, killing someone else.

Directors: Dennis Dugan
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Hot Prowl
star
6.50
4 votes

#6 - Hot Prowl

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/1987

The victim of a robbery attempts to buy the stolen item from the robber without reporting him to the police.

Directors: Jefferson Kibbee
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The Black Dahlia
star
6.50
4 votes

#7 - The Black Dahlia

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/12/1988

Hunter & McCall post a (fictitious) conclusion to the Black Dahlia murder case, the most famous unsolved murder in the history of the LAPD.

Directors: Michael Preece
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Girl on the Beach
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6.50
4 votes

#8 - Girl on the Beach

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/1988

Captain Devane's ex-wife is convinced that she killed a woman while driving under the influence of alcohol, until a second body is found.

Directors: Fred Dryer
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The Bogota Million
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6.50
4 votes

#9 - The Bogota Million

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/1/1988

The mobsters are pursuing Sporty James because they think he stole a million dollars from them. The police are pursuing him because they think he killed one of the mobsters.

Directors: Michael Preece
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Boomerang
star
6.50
4 votes

#10 - Boomerang

Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/19/1988

A woman fears that she will be the prime suspect when her husband is killed in a boating accident.

Directors: Jefferson Kibbee
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Silver Bullet
star
6.50
4 votes

#11 - Silver Bullet

Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/7/1988

When Hunter & McCall investigate a series of murders committed with police-issued bullets, the main suspect is closer than they think.

Directors: Michael Preece
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Flashpoint
star
6.33
3 votes

#12 - Flashpoint

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/1987

A Hispanic city councilman's son is killed in a botched traffic stop and he holds the LAPD responsible, citing racism.

Directors: Michael Preece
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Not Just Another John Doe
star
6.25
4 votes

#13 - Not Just Another John Doe

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1987

A skid row murder leads to an unknown victim. The killer knows the identity of the witness and the witness knows the identity of the killer.

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City of Passion (1)
star
6.25
4 votes

#14 - City of Passion (1)

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/1987

Hunter and McCall investigate a series of bizarre murders, which take on the appearance of the result of a Satanic cult rite. Based on a book by Dallas Barnes.

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Death Signs
star
6.25
4 votes

#15 - Death Signs

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/12/1988

Hunter and McCall have three suspects to choose from when a deaf man is murdered.

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Murder He Wrote
star
6.25
4 votes

#16 - Murder He Wrote

Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/30/1988

Hunter and McCall have dinner with a millionaire who thinks that his heirs are plotting his murder.

Directors: Jefferson Kibbee
Writer: Roy Huggins
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The Jade Woman
star
6.00
3 votes

#17 - The Jade Woman

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/1987

Hunter investigates the disappearance of a friend's mail-order bride while he is off duty. The case becomes a homicide investagation when the marriage broker is murdered.

Directors: Fred Dryer
Writer: Joe Menosky
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Renegade
star
6.00
3 votes

#18 - Renegade

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/5/1988

The mother of a man who steals a cocaine delivery is accidentally shot when the thief leads his pursuers to his parents' home.

Directors: Jefferson Kibbee
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Naked Justice (1)
star
6.00
3 votes

#19 - Naked Justice (1)

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/1988

A homeless man offers information about the murder of a film star.

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Night on Bald Mountain
star
5.75
4 votes

#20 - Night on Bald Mountain

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/1987

When Hunter & McCall travel to a mountaintop mansion to investigate a murder, they are trapped there overnight with the victim's entire family in the midst of a massive snowstorm.

Directors: Dennis Dugan
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Naked Justice (2)
star
5.67
3 votes

#21 - Naked Justice (2)

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/9/1988

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Allegra
star
5.33
3 votes

#22 - Allegra

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/29/1987

Hunter struggles with some emotions when the victim of his latest murder investigation is an old flame.

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