The New Statesman: Season 4
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 The New Statesman 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.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
Back from the Mort
Nov 22, 1992
Having survived imprisonment at hard labour in a Russian gulag, Alan attempts a return to politics by joining the European Parliament as representative from an obscure part of East
H*A*S*H
Nov 29, 1992
Alan is worried that European drug lords may interfere with his attempt to make a profit from the forthcoming legalization of marijuana.
Speaking in Tongues
Dec 6, 1992
Alan schemes to make some illicit profits from the translators who work for the EC.
Heil and Farewell
Dec 13, 1992
Alan tries to take over leadership of a neo-Nazi organization.
A Bigger Splash
Dec 20, 1992
Alan tries to become a war profiteer by arranging shipments of aid to Bosnia.
The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard
Dec 26, 1992
With his fortunes falling in Europe, Alan tries to get himself appointed to a government post back in England.