The BEST episodes of Stranger Things season 4

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

In 1980s Indiana, a group of young friends witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. As they search for answers, the children unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries.

Last Updated: 12/10/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing
Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab
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8.67
4302 votes

#1 - Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/27/2022

As Hopper braces to battle a monster, Dustin dissects Vecna's motives — and decodes a message from beyond. El finds strength in a distant memory.

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Chapter Nine: The Piggyback
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8.53
4307 votes

#2 - Chapter Nine: The Piggyback

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/1/2022

With selfless hearts and a clash of metal, heroes fight from every corner of the battlefield to save Hawkins — and the world itself.

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Chapter Four: Dear Billy
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8.49
4291 votes

#3 - Chapter Four: Dear Billy

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/27/2022

Max is in grave danger... and running out of time. A patient at Pennhurst asylum has visitors. Elsewhere, in Russia, Hopper is hard at work.

Directors: Shawn Levy
Writer: Paul Dichter
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Chapter Eight: Papa
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8.15
3999 votes

#4 - Chapter Eight: Papa

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/1/2022

Nancy has sobering visions, and El passes an important test. Back in Hawkins, the gang gathers supplies and prepares for battle.

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Chapter Six: The Dive
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8.00
3910 votes

#5 - Chapter Six: The Dive

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/27/2022

Behind the Iron Curtain, a risky rescue mission gets underway. The California crew seeks help from a hacker. Steve takes one for the team.

Directors: Nimród Antal
Writer: Curtis Gwinn
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Chapter Three: The Monster and the Superhero
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7.93
3992 votes

#6 - Chapter Three: The Monster and the Superhero

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/27/2022

Murray and Joyce fly to Alaska, and El faces serious consequences. Robin and Nancy dig up dirt on Hawkins' demons. Dr. Owens delivers sobering news.

Directors: Shawn Levy
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Chapter Two: Vecna's Curse
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7.88
4080 votes

#7 - Chapter Two: Vecna's Curse

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/27/2022

A plane brings Mike to California — and a dead body brings Hawkins to a halt. Nancy goes looking for leads. A shaken Eddie tells the gang what he saw.

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Chapter One: The Hellfire Club
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7.87
4536 votes

#8 - Chapter One: The Hellfire Club

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/27/2022

El is bullied at school. Joyce opens a mysterious package. A scrappy player shakes up D&D night.

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Chapter Five: The Nina Project
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7.84
3866 votes

#9 - Chapter Five: The Nina Project

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/27/2022

Owens takes El to Nevada, where she's forced to confront her past, while the Hawkins kids comb a crumbling house for clues. Vecna claims another victim.

Directors: Nimród Antal
Writer: Kate Trefry
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