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Sex Education: Season 4

8 episodes Premiered Sep 21, 2023 Updated Sep 24, 2026

Sex Education Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 8 episodes.

Previously on Sex Education

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 Sex Education 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.

Season overview

Sex Education Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 8 episodes.

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 (5): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Sep 21, 2023

Maeve butts heads with a prickly professor. Oceans apart, will her connection with Otis sizzle or fizzle? An attempted nude leads to a hairy situation.

S4·E2 Core

Episode 2

Sep 21, 2023

When a popular couple is on the rocks, Otis eyes an opportunity. Eric finds community. Surprises in the bedroom leave Jackson questioning his sexuality.

S4·E3 Core

Episode 3

Sep 21, 2023

A scathing review rattles Maeve's resolve. Adam and Michael bond over life as a bachelor. Ruby helps Otis with his campaign — and his loneliness.

S4·E4 Core

Episode 4

Sep 21, 2023

Tragedy brings a familiar face back to Moordale. Jean's saving grace is Otis' worst nightmare. Ruby does recon. Aisha asks out Cal — but there's a twist.

S4·E5 Core

Episode 5

Sep 21, 2023

Jean struggles to find joy in motherhood. Between heated debates and a hot date with a grieving Maeve, can Otis perform? Jackson has an identity crisis.

S4·E6 Core

Episode 6

Sep 21, 2023

Goodbyes are never easy, but this one's a mess. With emotions firing on all cylinders, Maeve finds the right words. Aimee gets inspired; Eric gets real.

S4·E7 Mytharc

Episode 7

Sep 21, 2023

Elevator inaction sparks collective action. A sisterly argument years in the making finally boils over. Maeve makes things right — and makes a choice.

S4·E8 Mytharc

Episode 8

Sep 21, 2023

Cavendish rallies to search for Cal. As Eric finds his calling, Jackson discovers his roots. Much like love, truth takes many forms — and it will out.