Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4

ABC poster for the Ghost Rider part.

Country of origin	USA
No. of episodes	22

Broadcast

Original channel	ABC
Original run	September 20, 2016 — May 16, 2017

Home video release

DVD release

Region 2	July 2, 2018
Region 4	November 7, 2018

Blu-ray release

Region B	July 2, 2018
Region C	November 7, 2018

Season chronology

Season 3

Season 5

Episode list

"The Ghost" "Meet the New Boss" "Uprising" "Let Me Stand Next to Your Fire" "Lockup" "The Good Samaritan" "Deals with Our Devils" "The Laws of Inferno Dynamics" "Broken Promises" "The Patriot" "Wake Up" "Hot Potato Soup" "BOOM" "The Man Behind the Shield" "Self Control" "What If..." "Identity and Change" "No Regrets" "All the Madame's Men" "Farewell, Cruel World!" "The Return" "World's End"

Image	Title	Ep. Nb	Written by	Directed by	Original air date
	"The Ghost"	4.01	Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon		20 September 2016
	Daisy has left S.H.I.E.L.D. and is trying to solve the mystery of a bunch of serial killings in the Los Angeles area. At the same time her old friends suspect her for the killings and are following her trail in an attempt to find her.
	"Meet the New Boss"	4.02			27 September 2016
	Daisy goes to battle Ghost Rider at a terrible cost, and Coulson faces the new Director, and his bold agenda surprises them all.
	"Uprising"	4.03			11 October 2016
	Coulson, Mack and Fitz try to locate and neutralize a rogue group looking to stop Inhuman registration worldwide; Simmons and Dr. Radcliffe have only a short time to save May before she succumbs to her illness.
	"Let Me Stand Next to Your Fire"	4.04	Matt Owens		18 October 2016
	As Ghost Rider's quest for vengeance brings him into an explosive confrontation with S.H.I.E.L.D., Coulson and Mack must rely on an unlikely ally in their time of desperate need; and Daisy reunites with a familiar face to stop the Watchdogs.
	"Lockup"	4.05			25 October 2016
	As Robbie Reyes struggles to control the Ghost Rider, S.H.I.E.L.D. infiltrates a high-security prison to unravel the secrets that haunt them all.
	"The Good Samaritan"	4.06	Jeffrey Bell		1 November 2016
	The shocking origin story of Robbie's transition into Ghost Rider is revealed as the lives of Coulson and the team hang in the balance.
	"Deals with Our Devils"	4.07		Jesse Bochco	29 November 2016
	With the loss of half the team, the remaining members search for answers as the clock counts down for Ghost Rider.
	"The Laws of Inferno Dynamics"	4.08			6 December 2016
	With the lives of everyone in Los Angeles hanging in the balance, S.H.I.E.L.D. and Ghost Rider find themselves working together.
	"Broken Promises"	4.09		Garry A. Brown	10 January 2017
	Though Coulson and May are growing closer, Coulson remains unaware of the dark secret May is hiding beneath the surface. Meanwhile, Aida is unrelenting in her search for the Darkhold.
	"The Patriot"	4.10			17 January 2017
	Separated from their team, Coulson and Mack discover a shocking secret about Mace, leaving all of S.H.I.E.L.D. in a precarious position.
	"Wake Up"	4.11		Jesse Bochco	24 January 2017
	May works to uncover the truth about what happened to her; Aida's next move puts everyone's life at risk.
	"Hot Potato Soup"	4.12			31 January 2017
	Dr. Radcliffe goes after the Koenig family to find the location of the Darkhold. The Superior reveals his plans to Radcliffe.
	"BOOM"	4.13			7 February 2017
	An explosive Inhuman surfaces and the team are tasked with containing it. Elsewhere: Coulson and Mack encounter Radcliffe's inspiration for Aida.
	"The Man Behind the Shield"	4.14	Matt Owens		14 February 2017
	Coulson and the team engage in a deadly cat-and-mouse game as they work to rescue Director Mace, who is fighting for his life.
	"Self Control"	4.15	Jed Whedon	Jed Whedon	21 February 2017
	As Radcliffe and Aida's plan goes into action, Fitz and Simmons are trapped in the Playground unsure of which of their friends are real and which ones have been replaced by LMDs.
	"What If..."	4.16			4 April 2017
	Daisy and Simmons uncover secrets and lies in a world gone mad. With Hydra in control, they are the only hope to save everyone.
	"Identity and Change"	4.17	George Kitson	Garry A. Brown	11 April 2017
	As Daisy and Simmons struggle to discover an escape route to the real world, the identity of the Inhuman leader of the Resistance is revealed.
	"No Regrets"	4.18			18 April 2017
	The truth behind Fitz's turn threatens to bring down all of S.H.I.E.L.D.
	"All the Madame's Men"	4.19			25 April 2017
	Daisy teams up with an unlikely partner; Aida prepares to put her endgame into effect.
	"Farewell, Cruel World!"	4.20			2 May 2017
	The clock is ticking for Daisy and Simmons to get the team out of the Framework, but not everyone is ready and willing to leave.
	"The Return"	4.21	Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon		9 May 2017
	Coulson and the team's victory in the Framework is short-lived, as an even deadlier enemy looms against them all.
	"World's End"	4.22	Jeffrey Bell		17 May 2017
	With the surprising emergence of Ghost Rider, Coulson and the team attempt to stop Aida from ending the world.