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Courage the Cowardly Dog: Season 4

25 episodes Premiered Sep 6, 2002
Previously on Courage the Cowardly Dog

Season 4 Lore Primer

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

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Courage the Cowardly Dog Season 3.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (22): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

A Beaver's Tale

Sep 6, 2002

A beaver's huge dam forces water into the farmhouse.

S4·E2 Core

The Nutcracker

Sep 6, 2002

Rats capture Muriel and Eustace, preparing to cook them for a feast.

S4·E3 Core

Rumpledkiltskin

Sep 13, 2002

Muriel is summoned to Scotland to weave the family tartan.

S4·E4 Core

House Calls

Sep 13, 2002

A lonely scientist moves the farmhouse next to his mansion.

S4·E5 Core

Le Quack Balloon

Sep 20, 2002

Le Quack wants to use Muriel to rob the Piggy Bank of Sweden.

S4·E6 Core

Windmill Vandals

Sep 20, 2002

Courage tries to repair the farm's jammed windmill.

S4·E7 Core

The Uncommon Cold

Sep 27, 2002

Courage notices a strange creature in Muriel's sneezes.

S4·E10 Core

Goat Pain

Oct 4, 2002

In order to treat Muriel's back pain, the family must travel to a mountain spring.

S4·E11 Core

Muriel Blows Up

Oct 11, 2002

When Muriel eats a carrot covered in a mysterious residue, she begins to grow.

S4·E12 Core

Profiles in Courage

Oct 11, 2002

Cameo silhouettes steal Muriel and Eustace's souls.

S4·E13 Core

The Mask

Oct 18, 2002

A masked stranger who hates dogs arrives at the farm, beating Courage whenever possible.

S4·E15 Core

Muted Muriel

Oct 25, 2002

Courage seeks Shirley's help when Muriel decides to stop talking.

S4·E16 Core

Aqua-Farmer

Oct 25, 2002

Eustace boasts that he can swim better than a dolphin.

S4·E17 Core

Food of the Dragon

Oct 25, 2002

A human-eating dragon arrives at the farmhouse and eats Eustace.

S4·E20 Core

Courageous Cure

Nov 8, 2002

Desperate to cure a disease, alien naturalists abduct Courage.

S4·E21 Core

Ball of Revenge

Nov 8, 2002

Courage is challenged to a game of dodgeball.

S4·E22 Core

Cabaret Courage

Nov 15, 2002

The family is offered great prizes to perform in an underground cabaret.

S4·E25 Mytharc

Perfect

Nov 22, 2002

Fed up with Courage's incompetence, Eustace seeks a professional dog trainer.