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Brockmire: Season 4

8 episodes Premiered Mar 18, 2020 Updated Oct 30, 2026

The fourth and final season of the series jumps ahead to a dystopian, climate-changed 2030. In this futuristic setting, Jim Brockmire is named commissioner of baseball. As he steps into this new leadership role, he is clean and sober, yet he maintains his characteristically eloquent and nasty demeanor. The narrative follows his journey in this altered world as he oversees America's pastime under harsh, climate-change

Previously on Brockmire

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Jim Brockmire is a professional baseball announcer who previously suffered a famous, embarrassing, and very public meltdown live on the air.
  • ⚡ The public breakdown occurred after he discovered his beloved wife's serial infidelity.
  • ⚡ A decade after the career-ending incident, he attempted to reclaim his career and love life in a small town.
  • ⚡ The series is an American sitcom that premiered on April 5, 2017, on IFC and stars Hank Azaria, Amanda Peet, and Tyrel Jackson Williams.
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Season overview

The fourth and final season of the series jumps ahead to a dystopian, climate-changed 2030. In this futuristic setting, Jim Brockmire is named commissioner of baseball. As he steps into this new leadership role, he is clean and sober, yet he maintains his characteristically eloquent and nasty demeanor. The narrative follows his journey in this altered world as he oversees America's pastime under harsh, climate-changed conditions, bringing the television series to its conclusion.

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Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S4·E1 Mytharc

Favorable Matchup

Mar 18, 2020 · 23 min

The year is 2030 and the world is in chaos, but at least Jim is broadcasting his favorite sport and has the love of his daughter. He then learns baseball is worse off than he thoug

S4·E2 Core

Three Year Contract

Mar 25, 2020 · 23 min

Jim is trying hard to enact change in the league but the owners don't seem to care. At the same time, Jim's relationship with his daughter is getting worse, with visits becoming le

S4·E3 Core

Low and Away

Apr 1, 2020 · 23 min

Baseball is barely holding on so Jim turns to the one person he knows can turn it around, Jules James. However, it's going to take a lot of convincing to get her to leave Morristow

S4·E4 Core

Comeback Player of the Year

Apr 8, 2020 · 23 min

Jim and Jules agree to keep their relationship professional, but when they team up to trick the owners into selling the teams to new owners who will let them make the changes they

S4·E5 Core

Double Header

Apr 15, 2020 · 23 min

Jules tries to win Beth's approval of the relationship she and Brockmire are trying to rekindle, but they don't get along until Jules takes Beth under her wing as a drinking buddy.

S4·E6 Core

The Hall

Apr 22, 2020 · 23 min

As Beth was growing up, Jim told her everything he knew about her deceased birth mother, but she finds out that he lied to her. On the biggest day of Jim's life, Beth is supposed t

S4·E7 Mytharc

Union Negotiations

Apr 29, 2020 · 23 min

Baseball players' union contracts are up for re-negotiation and a potential strike threatens the future of baseball altogether. Jim and Jules give it one last go and try to negotia

S4·E8 Mytharc

The Long Offseason

May 6, 2020 · 23 min

Artificial intelligence threatens to take steps in its pursuit to rule the world and attempts to take over baseball. Jim and Jules must decide if they want to embolden this emergin

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