Cold Case: Season 4

2006 · 24 episodes · ★ 7.5

What Season 4 of Cold Case

Season 4 of Cold Case Has 24 episodes and premiered on September 24, 2006. Here's the complete episode guide with air dates, runtimes and ratings.

24episodes

Sep 24, 2006premiered

May 6, 2007latest episode

17.7 hrtotal runtime

Season 4 Episodes

4x01 Rampage
Sep 24, 2006 · 45 min · ★ 7.5
Lilly investigates a 1995 shooting spree at a mall in which two teen boys killed 15 people before committing suicide. The case is reopened when a video of the crimes is found and it suggests that a third shooter was involved. Elsewhere, Stillman asks Valens to investigate whether Valens' brother may have been molested by a boxing coach in the 1980s.
Directed by: Mark Pellington · Written by: Veena Sud · Starring: Kenneth Johnson, Will Rothhaar, Martin Spanjers, Kyle Gallner
4x02 The War at Home
Oct 1, 2006 · 43 min · ★ 7.6
The team re-opens the 2004 case of a female veteran of the Iraqi War when her prosthetic arm is found in a river. Meanwhile, Scotty visits his older brother in connection with a case that brings up painful memories from their childhood.
Directed by: Alex Zakrzewski · Written by: Samantha Corbin-Miller · Starring: Kathrine Narducci, Tim DeKay, Elizabeth Tulloch, Nestor Carbonell
4x03 Sandhogs
Oct 8, 2006 · 45 min · ★ 7.6
When the remains of a sandhog miner who disappeared in 1947 are found in a subway service tunnel, the team is prompted to re-open the case when they suspect the victim might have been murdered for being a union activist.
Directed by: David Von Ancken · Written by: Greg Plageman · Starring: Rick Scarry, Enuka Okuma, L. Scott Caldwell, Jack McGee
4x04 Baby Blues
Oct 15, 2006 · 45 min · ★ 7.8
A 6-month-old girl's 1982 death, originally ruled to be a result of sudden-infant-death syndrome, is investigated when new evidence reveals the baby may have drowned. Also, Lilly learns that Ray is in the hospital after apparently being beaten.
Directed by: David Barrett · Written by: Liz W. Garcia · Starring: Kim Murphy, Susan Blakely, Brian Bloom, Margaret Easley
4x05 Saving Sammy
Oct 22, 2006 · 44 min · ★ 7.7
Lilly re-opens a 2003 case in which an autistic boy's parents were shot in their car when Joseph brings her information that the boy might have seen the killer.
Directing: Paris Barclay · Writing: Tyler Bensinger · Starring: Saige Thompson, Peter MacKenzie, Cole Petersen, Jake Abel
4x06 Static
Oct 29, 2006 · 45 min · ★ 7.5
The apparent 1958 suicide of a popular rock-and-roll DJ is reinvestigated after a documentary filmmaker discovers a tape recording made at the time of the victim's death by gunshot at his radio station. Also, Valens tries to get his brother to testify against a suspected pedophile.
Directing: Kevin Bray · Writing: Gavin Harris · Starring: Sarah Drew, Rutanya Alda, Eric Jungmann, Robert F. Lyons
4x07 The Key
Nov 5, 2006 · 44 min · ★ 5.8
The 1979 murder of a schoolteacher who was stabbed to death in a wooded area is reopened when the victim's bloodstained jacket is found stuffed in a tree trunk with a happy-face key chain in a pocket. The case was originally investigated by Jeffries when he was a rookie detective.
Directing: David Barrett · Writing: Jennifer M. Johnson · Starring: Angela Little, Bonnie Root, Annie Wersching, Nestor Carbonell
4x08 Fireflies
Nov 12, 2006 · 42 min · ★ 8.0
The 1975 disappearance of an 8-year-old girl who was never found is reinvestigated after a note written by the girl shortly before she vanished turns up. Their friendship rattled many in the predominantly white neighborhood and the girls quickly became targets of hatred.
Directed by: Marcos Siega · Written by: Erica Shelton Kodish · Starring: Shannon Sturges, Dee Jay Daniels, Savannah Stehlin, John Aylward
4x09 Lonely Hearts
Nov 19, 2006 · 45 min · ★ 7.6
A homely 33-year-old woman is gunned down in an alley in 1989 and her unsolved murder is reinvestigated when a tape of the victim, made for a dating service, turns up in a suicide victim's apartment. Apparently, it was what the man was watching when he killed himself. Also, Vera moves into an apartment of his own
Directed by: John Peters · Written by: Liz W. Garcia · Starring: Bruno Campos, Mary-Pat Green
4x10 Forever Blue
Dec 3, 2006 · 45 min · ★ 6.3
The team re-investigates the 1968 death of a policeman who was shot in his patrol car. The case was then ruled as a drug bust gone bad, but new evidence now reveals the victim may have been romantically involved with his partner.
Directing: Jeannot Szwarc · Writing: Tom Pettit · Starring: Charles Mesure, William Lucking, Nicolas Coster, Sonja Sohn
4x11 The Red and the Blue
Dec 10, 2006 · 45 min · ★ 7.6
Lilly and Valens travel to Nashville and Knoxville to investigate the 2000 murder of a country-music singer who was gunned down outside of a Philadelphia bar where he and his band had recently played. The unsolved case is reopened when the gun used in the homicide turns up.
Directing: Steve Boyum · Writing: Meredith Stiehm · Starring: Eric Lutes, Curtis Williams, Shaun Benson, Tamara Braun
4x12 Knuckle Up
Jan 7, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 7.6
Lilly investigates the murder of a 17-year-old prep-school student who disappeared in early 2006 and whose body is found stuffed in an oil drum outside an abandoned warehouse in a drug-infested part of the city. Also, Vera pays a parking ticket for his neighbor and later asks her out on a date.
Directing: David Barrett · Writing: Greg Plageman · Starring: Jake McDorman, Adam Hendershott, Robert Picardo, Marshall Allman
4x13 Blackout
Jan 14, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 7.5
Lilly investigates the 1996 murder of a wealthy divorced woman who was found dead in her ex-husband's indoor swimming pool. The original investigation ruled the death accidental, but new evidence suggests it was a homicide.
Directing: Seith Mann · Writing: Tyler Bensinger · Starring: Donna Mills, Dylan Patton, Scott Holroyd, Sonja Sohn
4x14 8:03 AM
Jan 28, 2007 · 45 min · ★ 7.7
In 2002, two kids were shot in front of two different schools on the same day at precisely 8:03 a.m. It's the fifth anniversary of the shootings, and Kat Miller wants to re-open the murders because she feels the cases are connected.
Directing: Alex Zakrzewski · Writing: Veena Sud · Starring: Jodi Carlisle, Tristan Mack Wilds, Lucinda Jenney, Sonja Sohn
4x15 Blood on the Tracks
Feb 18, 2007 · 45 min · ★ 7.8
Lilly investigates the deaths of a married couple who perished in 1981 when a supposedly accidental gas-leak explosion set their house on fire. The case is reopened when fragments of a bomb are discovered at the house during renovations. Back at headquarters, Stillman takes care of his 4-year-old grandson.
Directed by: Kevin Bray · Written by: Gavin Harris · Starring: Jamie Bamber, Kelly Overton, Doug Spinuzza, Sam Trammell
4x16 The Good-Bye Room
Mar 4, 2007 · 45 min · ★ 7.4
Lilly investigates the 1964 murder of a 17-year-old girl who was sent by her parents to a home for unwed mothers, where she gave birth to a girl. The next day the teen was killed. The case is reopened when the victim's daughter comes forward, having just learned that she was adopted and that her biological mother was slain.
Directing: Holly Dale · Writing: Jennifer M. Johnson · Starring: Michelle Page, Sterling Beaumon, Andy Fischer-Price, Johanna Braddy
4x17 Shuffle, Ball Change
Mar 11, 2007 · 45 min · ★ 8.0
When a body is found in a dumpster, the team re-opens the 1984 case of a murdered teenage boy who wanted to become a dancer against his father's wishes.
Directed by: Mark Pellington · Written by: Liz W. Garcia · Starring: Don Swayze, Vinicius Zorin-Machado, Chris Mulkey, John Diehl
4x18 A Dollar, A Dream
Mar 18, 2007 · 45 min · ★ 8.0
The 1999 murder of a homeless woman, whose body is found at the bottom of a river in a station wagon, is investigated.
Directing: Chris Fisher · Writing: Erica Shelton Kodish · Starring: Holmes Osborne, Darcy Rose Byrnes, Gloria Garayua, John Diehl
4x19 Offender
Mar 25, 2007 · 43 min · ★ 7.8
A father pushes a registered sex offender off of a building and threatens to kill a different sex offender each day until the cold-case unit solves his son's 1987 rape and murder.
Directing: David Barrett · Writing: Greg Plageman · Starring: Rick Ravanello, Bonnie Root, Conner Rayburn, Sean Whalen
4x20 Stand Up and Holler
Apr 1, 2007 · 42 min
The 1997 murder of a 16-year-old girl high-school cheerleader is investigated after an anonymous confession is discovered in a modern-art exhibit.
Directed by: John Peters · Written by: Kate Purdy · Starring: Lo Mutuc, Lauren Woodland, AnnaLynne McCord, Adam LaVorgna
4x21 Torn
Apr 8, 2007 · 42 min
The team re-investigates their oldest cold case yet, the 1919 murder of a young woman who was a passionate advocate for women's right to vote.
Directing: Kevin Bray · Writing: Tyler Bensinger · Starring: Angela Sarafyan, Ellen Albertini Dow, Erin Cahill, Carolyn McCormick
4x22 Cargo
Apr 15, 2007 · 45 min
The 2005 murder of a longshoreman who accidentally became involved in a human-trafficking ring run by the Russian mob.
Directed by: Andy Garcia · Written by: Tom Pettit · Starring: Helena Mattsson, Bonnie Root, Brad William Henke, Meredith Baxter
4x23 The Good Death
Apr 29, 2007 · 44 min
The 1998 death of a terminally ill man who died months before he was expected to is investigated after a nurse confesses to six so-called mercy killings.
Directing: Paris Barclay · Writing: Gavin Harris · Starring: Marcus Giamatti, Aaron Lustig, Lynda Boyd, Anthony Starke
4x24 Stalker Season Finale
May 6, 2007 · 45 min
In the fourth season finale, a hostage situation arises when the entire team is held captive while they're investigating the 2006 killings of a family who had just moved into a new house.
Directed by: Alex Zakrzewski · Written by: Liz W. Garcia, Veena Sud · Starring: Bonnie Root, William Brent, Terry Rhoads, Cynthia Ettinger