The Last Man on Earth: Season 4
2017 · 18 episodes · ★ 6.9
What Season 4 of The Last Man on Earth
Season four begins when a new woman, Pamela, joins the group on their journey to Mexico to escape the nuclear rains sweeping across the United States. They soon realize none of them knows how to sail a yacht, and the trip gets complicated. Tandy comes up with a plan to get away from Pamela and reunite with Carol and the others. When they arrive in Zihuatanejo, Todd is disappointed, because the place is not the paradise he had imagined. Carol, for her part, wants to convince everyone that staying together is the safest option.
Season 4 Episodes
4x01 M.U.B.A.R.
A new woman joins the group and tries to find her place while everybody else prepares to set sail for Mexico.
Directed by John Solomon · Written by John Solomon, Rich Blomquist
4x02 Stocko Syndrome
Tandy devises an escape plan to get away from Pamela and back to Carol and the others. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang encounters a castaway, Glenn, who has been stranded on an island for years.
Directed by David Noel · Written by Tim McAuliffe, Megan Ganz
4x03 Skeleton Crew
Pamela tries desperately to redeem herself with everyone, as the gang finally reaches Mexico. Meanwhile, Todd is disappointed that Zihuatanejo is not the paradise of which he'd dreamed.
Directing: John Solomon · Writing: Kassia Miller
4x04 Wisconsin
Carol panics when Todd and Melissa leave for their honeymoon, and Erica and Gail decide to live on their own for a while.
Directing: Jennifer Arnold · Writing: Matt Marshall
4x05 La Abuela
The gang moves into an old mansion; Carol forces Tandy to put down his new toys so they can baby-proof the giant estate; Melissa worries about Todd's health; Gail and Erica can't figure out why Dawn won't stop crying.
Directing: David Noel · Writing: Kira Kalush
4x06 Double Cheeseburger
Carol's pregnancy takes an unexpected turn; Gail is concerned about Tandy as a father; Melissa discourages Todd's baby fever.
Directing: Lucia Aniello · Writing: Emma Rathbone
4x07 Gender Friender
Tandy tries to convince everyone he's a feminist.
Directed by Kristen Schaal · Written by Rich Blomquist
4x08 Not Appropriate For Miners
Todd asks Tandy for parenting advice when he notices that Jasper is acting more reckless than usual. Meanwhile, Carol and Erica realize that Jasper may be the only potential suitor for their babies and begin vying for his attention.
Directing: Jared Hess · Writing: Megan Ganz, Arielle Díaz · Starring: Fred Armisen
4x09 Karl
Tandy and Todd stumble upon a new survivor, Karl, who has been trapped in a high-security prison in Mexico ever since the virus hit.
Directing: Jason Woliner · Writing: Kassia Miller · Starring: Leighton Meester, Fred Armisen, Martin Short
4x10 Paint Misbehavin'
Tandy and Todd introduce newcomer Karl to the rest of the gang. Meanwhile, the group searches for Jasper, who has gone missing.
Directed by Payman Benz · Written by Matt Marshall · Starring Fred Armisen
4x11 Hamilton/Berg
After the graveyard incident, Tandy and Todd try to convince the rest of the gang that something is majorly wrong with Karl and something needs to be done. Meanwhile, Jasper is still missing.
Directing: David Noel · Writing: Kira Kalush
4x12 Señor Clean
Tandy tries being a helpful, responsible adult in order to finally win Gail's praise. Meanwhile, Todd is furious with Melissa for keeping him away from Jasper.
Directing: Maggie Carey · Writing: Maxwell R. Kessler
4x13 Release the Hounds
Todd sinks into a deep depression, leaving the rest of the gang to console him. Meanwhile, Tandy and Carol can't keep their hands off each other.
Directing: Steve Day · Writing: Megan Ganz
4x14 Special Delivery
While Todd butts heads with Erica, Melissa is determined to form a strong female friendship with her. Meanwhile, Carol grows suspicious that a new stranger could be living nearby.
Directing: Jason Woliner · Writing: Emma Rathbone
4x15 Designated Survivors
Tandy wakes up to a shocking discovery that is positive for everyone in the group, but it throws Todd into a spiral. Meanwhile, Todd and Erica share an emotional roller coaster.
Directing: Payman Benz · Writing: Edward Voccola · Starring: Jason Sudeikis
4x16 The Blob
A thermal heat detector reveals a potential sign of life outside of the Zihuatanejo village, but Tandy doesn't want the group to split up to go investigate. Meanwhile, Todd and Erica have trouble seeing eye-to-eye.
Directing: Jason Woliner · Writing: Erik Durbin, Sarah K. Moss · Starring: Jason Sudeikis
4x17 Barbara Ann
The gang ventures out in search of what they think could be a new sign of life, but are surprised at what they actually find. Meanwhile, Todd makes a few morbid discoveries of his own back at the mansion.
Directed by David Noel · Written by Tim McAuliffe, David Noel · Starring Jason Sudeikis
4x18 Cancun, Baby! Season Finale
The gang decides to leave the mansion in Zihuatenajo and find a new place to live, but Tandy has second thoughts.
Directing: Nisha Ganatra · Writing: John Solomon, Rich Blomquist · Starring: Jason Sudeikis
Season 4 Cast
Kristen SchaalCarol Pilbasian18 episodes
Mel RodriguezTodd18 episodes
Keith L. WilliamsJasper18 episodes
Mary SteenburgenGail Klosterman18 episodes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does season 4 of The Last Man on Earth have?
Season 4 of The Last Man on Earth has 18 episodes.
When did season 4 of The Last Man on Earth premiere?
Aired October 1, 2017.
Where to watch Season 4 of The Last Man on Earth?
By subscription, on Disney Plus (availability may vary by country).