Elementary: Season 4
2015 · 24 episodes · ★ 7.7
What Season 4 of Elementary
Holmes tries to rebuild his life after attacking Oscar and relapsing. Because of his violent actions, Sherlock's partnership with Watson and his consulting work with the New York Police Department are in jeopardy. While they await word on whether he will face criminal charges, a case lands in their hands: a missing woman, allegedly murdered by her husband on their land. It's just in time to distract him from the imminent arrival of his estranged father, Mr. Morland Holmes.
Season 4 Episodes
4x01 The Past is Parent
When Holmes faces criminal charges in the aftermath of his recent violent behavior and relapse, his powerful father arrives in New York to fix his estranged son’s legal difficulties by any means necessary. Also, with Holmes and Watson’s consultancy with the NYPD in jeopardy, Holmes concentrates on the case of a missing wife believed to have been killed by her husband to try and get back in the department’s good graces.
Directing: John Polson · Writing: Robert Doherty · Starring: John Noble, Devika Bhise, Patrick Page, Alia Attallah
4x02 Evidence of Things Not Seen
When Morland offers to use his influence to have Sherlock and Joan reinstated as consultants to the NYPD, Sherlock’s mistrust of his father makes him question his motivation to help. Also, with no work offers coming in, Watson wrangles a gig with the FBI investigating a triple homicide in a top secret research lab.
Directing: Ron Fortunato · Writing: Jason Tracey · Starring: John Noble, Jeremy Bobb, Marin Ireland, Geoffrey Cantor
4x03 Tag, You're Me
When Sherlock finds himself distracted by his father’s ongoing presence in New York City, he offers to help Morland resolve a work issue in exchange for his prompt departure home. Also, Holmes and Watson’s investigation into the double murder of two men who looked alike leads them into the world of facial recognition technology.
Directing: Christine Moore · Writing: Bob Goodman · Starring: John Noble, Lynn Marocola, Jordan Gelber, Shohreh Aghdashloo
4x04 All My Exes Live in Essex
When Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a fertility lab technician, they discover the woman had a secret personal life that leads them to multiple suspects. Also, the tables are turned on Watson when she’s investigated by an NYPD detective.
Directing: Michael Pressman · Writing: Robert Hewitt Wolfe · Starring: Stephanie Janssen, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Susan Pourfar, Monique Gabriela Curnen
4x05 The Games Underfoot
When an archeologist is murdered, Holmes and Watson believe the man may have been killed for what he discovered during his last excavation in a local landfill. Also, Sherlock’s relationship with Alfredo, his friend and former sobriety sponsor, hits a rough patch.
Directing: Alex Chapple · Writing: Arika Lisanne Mittman · Starring: Ato Essandoh, Jordan Gelber, Daniel H. Jenkins, Erin Fritch
4x06 The Cost of Doing Business Mid-Season Finale
Morland offers to act as one of his son’s “Irregular” consultants so that he can lend Sherlock and Joan his considerable resources to help them solve a case.
Directing: Aaron Lipstadt · Writing: Jason Tracey · Starring: John Noble, Reed Diamond, John Shea, Michael Esper
4x07 Miss Taken
When Watson’s stepfather writes a crime novel based on her work with Holmes without her knowledge, an underlying issue in their relationship is revealed. Also, as Holmes and Watson investigate a retired FBI agent’s murder, they discover the man’s death is connected to an unsolved case from the victim’s career.
Directing: Guy Ferland · Writing: Tamara Jaron · Starring: Alexia Ioannides, John Heard, Raphael Sbarge, Kathryn Erbe
4x08 A Burden of Blood
Holmes and Watson investigate a homicide in which the victim was murdered in a manner reminiscent of the crimes of an infamous, and already incarcerated, serial killer. Also, Sherlock and Joan tutor Detective Bell for a police sergeant’s exam that would lead to a promotion and a post at another precinct.
Directing: Christine Moore · Writing: Nick Thiel · Starring: David Alan Basche, Michael O'Keefe, Jordan Gelber, Noah Bean
4x09 Murder Ex Machina
Holmes and Watson search for a computer hacker responsible for three murders, including the death of a Russian billionaire who was visiting New York City. Also, Joan is surprised to receive a solo dinner invitation from Sherlock’s father.
Directing: Guy Ferland · Writing: Robert Hewitt Wolfe · Starring: John Noble, Betty Gilpin, Robert Capron, Lili Mirojnick
4x10 Alma Matters
Holmes’ tentative reconciliation with his father suffers a setback when Holmes and Watson discover Morland has been keeping a secret that threatens all of their safety. Also, Holmes and Watson investigate two murders connected to a for-profit college and its illegal recruitment practices.
Directing: Larry Teng · Writing: Bob Goodman · Starring: John Noble, Edoardo Ballerini, Tate Donovan, Tamara Tunie
4x11 Down Where the Dead Delight
Holmes and Watson must search for a killer without any physical evidence to aid them after a bomb is detonated in the New York City morgue. Also, Watson is suspicious when an NYPD detective she’s in a grudge match with asks her to consult on a case.
Directing: Jerry Levine · Writing: Jeffrey Paul King · Starring: Amy Rutberg, Jordan Gelber, Monique Gabriela Curnen, John Finn
4x12 A View With a Room
Captain Gregson’s colleague from Narcotics asks Holmes to orchestrate the perfect heist inside the heavily armed and virtually impenetrable compound of a drug-dealing biker gang. Also, when Watson assists Fiona Helbron, who helped her on a recent case, she makes a surprising discovery about Holmes.
Directing: John Polson · Writing: Richard C. Okie · Starring: Betty Gilpin, Zabryna Guevara, Marc Menchaca, Matt Servitto
4x13 A Study in Charlotte
Sherlock and Joan search for a murderer who used poisonous mushrooms to kill a botany professor and a group of the instructor’s students. Also, when Joan is disturbed by loud noise next door, she discovers her neighbor, Trent, is renting out his home through a vacation site that caters to hard partiers.
Directing: Guy Ferland · Writing: Robert Hewitt Wolfe · Starring: Joseph Mazzello, Sarita Choudhury, Lee Aaron Rosen, David Thornton
4x14 Who Is That Masked Man?
When Holmes’ investigation into the attempt on Morland’s life pushes their strained relationship to the breaking point, the identity of Sherlock’s mother is revealed. Also, when three gang members are murdered, Holmes and Watson are amazed when an elderly woman emerges as their prime suspect.
Directing: Larry Teng · Writing: Jason Tracey · Starring: John Noble, Tzi Ma, James Hong, Elizabeth Sung
4x15 Up to Heaven and Down to Hell
When Watson runs into Captain Gregson and his secret girlfriend, a former NYPD officer, she inadvertently sets the couple’s breakup in motion. Also, Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a wealthy woman who left her considerable estate solely to a beloved dog.
Directing: John Polson · Writing: Tamara Jaron · Starring: Skipp Sudduth, Virginia Madsen, Jordan Gelber, Malcolm Gets
4x16 Hounded
At the urging of Morland’s wealthy associate, Henry Baskerville, Holmes and Watson look into the death of his brother and discover that a witness saw the man chased to his death by a large, glowing animal.
Directing: Ron Fortunato · Writing: Robert Hewitt Wolfe · Starring: Stephanie Janssen, Tom Everett Scott, Lynn Marocola, Jordan Gelber
4x17 You've Got Me, Who's Got You?
After a vigilante dressed up as a comic book hero is murdered, Holmes and Watson need to find the man's true identity and find his killer.
Directing: Seith Mann · Writing: Paul Cornell · Starring: John Noble, Michael Mosley, Richard Portnow, Daniel Reece
4x18 Ready or Not
When a survivalist doctor goes missing, Holmes and Watson must determine whether he’s purposely gone off the grid or if he’s a victim of foul play. Holmes exhibits odd behavior when his romantic relationship with Fiona hits a critical point.
Directing: Christine Moore · Writing: Bob Goodman · Starring: Nadia Dajani, Betty Gilpin, Daniel Oreskes, Frederick Weller
4x19 All In
A mysterious woman who organizes illegal, high-stakes poker games arrives on Holmes and Watson’s doorstep and tells them her life is in danger claiming to be a former associate of Mycroft, Sherlock’s brother. However, as the pair investigates, Joan becomes suspicious that their new client isn’t being truthful.
Directing: Aaron Lipstadt · Writing: Kelly Wheeler · Starring: Nadia Dajani, Samantha Quan, Tim Guinee, Daniel London
4x20 Art Imitates Art
As Holmes and Watson investigate a woman’s murder, they discover her death is linked to a piece of artwork that has ties to a crime that was committed when she was in college. Also, in the wake of a shocking personal revelation, Watson attempts to forge a connection with a recent client.
Directing: Ron Fortunato · Writing: Arika Lisanne Mittman · Starring: Christina Cox, Luna Lauren Vélez, Samantha Quan, Margo Seibert
4x21 Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing
When Holmes and Watson are pulled into a double-homicide investigation, they discover the victims were staging a fake murder right at the moment they were killed. Also, Watson's inside man at Morland's office encounters a problem that threatens to expose her spying to Holmes and his father.
Directing: Jeremy Webb · Writing: Jeffrey Paul King, Nick Thiel · Starring: John Noble, Jordan Gelber, Robert Petkoff, April Hernandez Castillo
4x22 Turn It Upside Down
Sherlock’s father, Morland, becomes Sherlock and Joan’s prime suspect in a murder investigation after one of his employees is killed under the guise of a robbery.
Directing: Lucy Liu · Writing: Bob Goodman · Starring: John Noble, Yul Vazquez, Robert Petkoff, Cassie Beck
4x23 The Invisible Hand
When Holmes and Watson discover the perpetrator behind the attempt made on Morland’s life, they find a shocking connection to themselves.
Directing: Guy Ferland · Writing: Robert Doherty, Jason Tracey · Starring: John Noble, Tony Curran, John Procaccino, Pasha D. Lychnikoff
4x24 A Difference in Kind Season Finale
Holmes and Watson’s lives are threatened by an influential, worldwide criminal network connected to the murder attempt on Morland Holmes. Also, Sherlock’s grievances with his father threaten their alliance to bring their mutual adversary to justice.
Directing: John Polson · Writing: Robert Doherty, Jason Tracey · Starring: John Noble, Tony Curran, Jeremy Bobb, John Procaccino
Season 4 Cast
Jon Michael HillMarcus Bell24 episodes
Jordan GelberDr. Eugene Hawes7 episodes
Robert PetkoffEmil Kurtz3 episodes
Nadia DajaniDr. Grannis2 episodes
Stephanie JanssenTrish2 episodes
Samantha QuanLin Wen2 episodes
Jeremy BobbAgent Gary Burke2 episodes
Monique Gabriela CurnenDetective Gina Cortes2 episodes
Edoardo BalleriniAgent Lukas Muller2 episodes
John ProcaccinoChristopher Gray2 episodes
KeiLyn Durrel JonesBodyguard2 episodes
Skipp SudduthWilliam ZiffEpisode 1
David Alan BascheWarren CliftEpisode 1
Devika BhiseMinervaEpisode 1
Quincy Tyler BernstineTamaraEpisode 1All Seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in Elementary Season 4?
Season 4 of Elementary has 24 episodes.
When did season 4 of Elementary premiere?
Aired on November 5, 2015.
Where to watch Elementary season 4?
In Spain, on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total and SkyShowtime.
What is the best episode of Season 4?
According to the audience rating on TMDB, episode 4x24, "A Difference in Kind", with a 8.4.