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Highlander: The Series: Season 4

20 episodes Premiered Oct 1, 1995 Updated Oct 7, 2026
Previously on Highlander: The Series

Season 4 Lore Primer

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

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Highlander: The Series Season 3.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (16): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

Homeland

Oct 1, 1995 · 48 min

McLoud bought a Celtic bracelet once given to the love of his mortal life and after her tragic death he buried it with her. He returns to Glen Finnin to return the bracelet to her

S4·E2 Mytharc

Brothers in Arms

Oct 8, 1995 · 48 min

Friends become enemies and the past is revealed when Immortal Andrew Cord in gunned down and MacLeod discovers the sniper is Charlie DeSalvo, his good friend who used to run the do

S4·E3 Core

The Innocent

Oct 15, 1995 · 48 min

In an episode filled with danger and compassion, Richie encounters Mikey, a huge Immortal of limited mental development and a fascination with trains. Richie takes Mikey home to Ma

S4·E4 Core

Leader of the Pack

Oct 22, 1995 · 48 min

The past comes back to haunt Richie when he spies Mark Roszca, the street punk who killed Tessa. Richie is determined to go after Roszca and revenge Tessa's death. Meanwhile, MacLe

S4·E5 Core

Double Eagle

Oct 29, 1995 · 48 min

MacLeod's old friend, Kit O'Brady, comes into town in search of a good race horse and a change of luck. MacLeod knew Kit back in Gold Rush San Francisco, when Kit ran the Double Ea

S4·E6 Core

Reunion

Nov 5, 1995 · 48 min

Running for his life from Immortal Terence Kincaid, Kenny runs straight into Anne Lindsey's emergency room. Stashing Kenny in the hospital chapel, Anne calls MacLeod for help. MacL

S4·E7 Core

The Colonel

Nov 12, 1995 · 48 min

World War I was officially over when Colonel Simon Killian ordered his troops into one last bloody attack on the Germans. MacLeod witnessed the massacre and made sure his testimony

S4·E8 Core

Reluctant Heroes

Nov 19, 1995 · 48 min

Coming home from the movies, MacLeod and Richie witness a murder attempt on grocer David Markum. MacLeod saves Markum, but Markum's wife Alice is hit and killed. MacLeod and Richie

S4·E9 Core

The Wrath of Kali

Nov 26, 1995 · 48 min

An ancient statue of the Hindu goddess Kali is purchased by the university where MacLeod teaches and is put on display. Its creator, Immortal Kamir, who has been searching for it f

S4·E10 Core

Chivalry

Dec 3, 1995 · 48 min

Nearly 350 years ago, MacLeod was the devoted lover of Kristin Gilles, a beautiful Immortal who taught him to be a gentleman. When he found another love, Kristin refused to let him

S4·E11 Core

Timeless

Feb 4, 1996 · 48 min

World famous pianist Claudia Jarsine has a secret that even she doesn't know -- she's destined to become Immortal. Immortal impresario Walter Graham, who has guided the careers of

S4·E12 Core

The Blitz

Feb 11, 1996 · 48 min

ER trauma surgeon Anne Lindsey responds to the call for help after an explosion devastates a subway station, but when a subsequent explosion rocks the station, Anne is trapped. Mac

S4·E13 Core

Something Wicked (1)

Feb 18, 1996 · 48 min

The Immortal Coltec is a Native American Hayoka -- a shaman whose responsibility is to take evil into himself to protect his people. After the massacre of MacLeod's Indian family i

S4·E14 Core

Deliverance (2)

Feb 25, 1996 · 48 min

MacLeod arrives in France, leaving a trail of hate and destruction in his wake. Methos finds him and discovers just how evil MacLeod has become when he tries to take Methos' head o

S4·E15 Core

Promises

Mar 2, 1996 · 48 min

In 1755, MacLeod made a promise in order to save the life of a young friend. It comes back to haunt him when Kassim, the Immortal to whom he made the promise, demands that MacLeod

S4·E16 Core

Methuselah's Gift

Apr 28, 1996 · 48 min

When masked thugs try to take Amanda's head in her sleep and steal the crystal given to her long ago by Rebecca, Amanda and MacLeod investigate. They discover the the crystal may b

S4·E17 Core

The Immortal Cimoli

May 5, 1996 · 48 min

Two-bit magician Danny Cimoli gets a whole new act when he's hit by a truck and becomes The Immortal Cimoli. Amanda and MecLeod find him in a circus, taking bullets in the heart to

S4·E18 Core

Through a Glass, Darkly

May 12, 1996 · 48 min

MacLeod's old friend Warren Cochrane is hiding a horrible secret he can't bear to remember. Realizing that an Immortal who won't remember what he is is soon a dead Immortal, MacLeo

S4·E19 Mytharc

Till Death

May 19, 1996 · 48 min

When Gina and Robert de Valicourt met 300 years ago, even Gina's suitors MacLeod and Fitzcairn had to admit they were destined for each other. Each century, as Robert and Gina rene

S4·E20 Mytharc

Judgment Day

May 26, 1996 · 48 min

Dawson's life is on the line when the Watchers try him on the charge of treason for his friendship with MacLeod. Watcher deaths have risen dramatically since Dawson first told MacL

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