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Farscape Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2002 - 2003
Episode 1
Crichton Kicks
46 mins
Continuing his work on wormhole theory and technology, Crichton has been eking out an existence aboard Elack - an old, dying Leviathan. His quiet existence is shattered when a female alien, Sikozu boards the ship with a squad of Grudek mercenaries intent on harvesting Elack's neural tissue. When Crichton fights to protect his new home, the Grudeks sick a vicious and deadly alien canine called the Brindz Hound after him.
Episode 2
What Was Lost: Part 1 - Sacrifice
46 mins
Crichton, Chiana, and Rygel are reunited with D'Argo and Jool at an archaeological site run by Jool's people, the Interions. The purpose of the dig is to find a missing probe that might reverse the planet's dangerous atmospheric conditions. Peacekeepers led by the evil Grayza land and capture the crew, and Crichton finds himself unable to fight back, mysteriously compelled to do Grayza's bidding.
Episode 3
What Was Lost: Part 2 - Resurrection
46 mins
D'Argo and Sikozu come up with a plan to crash Elack onto the Peacekeeper pursuit craft, facilitating their escape. Crichton is forced to consort further with Grayza to ensure success. When the plan goes awry, the crew begins a search for the probe that will reverse the planet's deadly atmospheric conditions, but a most unexpected enemy stops them in their tracks.
Episode 4
Lava's a Many Splendored Thing
46 mins
When stopped off on a planet, Rygel leaves the rest of the group and is caught in an unbreakable orange substance while stealing treasures he discovers in a cave. When D'Argo, Crichton and Noranti go looking for him, the cave seals them in. Two huge grunts appear who have protective armor which protects them from weapons fires.
Episode 5
Promises
46 mins
D'Argo, Rygel, Crichton, Chiana and Sikozu get back to Moya only to find that Scorpius is there waiting for them along with Aeryn, now suffering from heat delirium. Aeryn has granted Scorpius asylum and claims that Scorpius saved her life .
Episode 6
Natural Election
46 mins
Crichton correctly predicts a wormhole's appearance near Moya, but simultaneously a giant space plant captures the Leviathan. An attack with D'Argo's ship only succeeds in sending the plant into Moya's conduits, making it even more difficult to kill. Eventually, an agent is found that will repel the plant, but it only exists in Scorpius' cooling rods. In order to save Moya, Crichton will have to place trust in his arch nemesis.
Episode 7
John Quixote
46 mins
Chiana and Crichton are sucked into a game world ruled over by a virtual Stark, who sends Crichton on a quest to 'Kiss the Princess'. To escape the game, they are forced to battle old friends and enemies in fantastic guises. Meanwhile, aboard Moya, Scorpius escapes and brings the crew under his control.
Episode 8
I Shrink Therefore I Am
46 mins
When Moya is raided by bounty hunters working for the Peacekeepers, every crew member is captured except for Crichton and Noranti. The armored intruders shrink the captives and imprison them inside holding cavities in their torsos - if Crichton harms them, he endangers his friends as well. Finding that Scorpius is also free and on the run, Crichton teams up with him to fight off the menace, unaware that the leader of the bounty hunters has a hidden agenda.
Episode 9
A Prefect Murder
46 mins
The crew lands on a planet divided by generations of clan war. After experiencing strange hallucinations, Aeryn is subliminally coerced into assassinating a clan leader. When Crichton also starts having hallucinations, they must uncover the planet's political machinations in order to prevent more killings.
Episode 10
Coup by Clam
46 mins
While in quarantine high above the patriarchal planet Khurtanan, the crew shares a meal of alien mollusks and almost instantaneously suffers a violent physical reaction. Each crew member becomes bodily linked to one of the others, Crichton to Sikozu, Aeryn to Rygel, and so on. It soon becomes clear they have been deliberately poisoned by the local doctor and are being blackmailed in exchange for the cure.
Episode 11
Unrealized Reality
46 mins
Crichton is sucked down a wormhole he correctly senses will appear near Moya. Within "wormhole limbo" he is confronted by an interdimensional being who is intent on discovering why Crichton was entrusted with this knowledge. The alien sends Crichton through various "realities" of past events to illustrate how dangerous it can be if wormhole knowledge is misused.
Episode 12
Kansas
46 mins
The Moya crew finally gets to Earth, 1985. Unfortunately, Crichton discovers that he has somehow disastrously changed the course of time - his father Jack is now slated to fly the doomed Challenger mission. Lying low in Crichton's hometown, the 'aliens' use the timely Halloween celebrations to remain (almost) anonymous, while Crichton tries to revert the timeline - in the process putting his younger self in mortal danger.
Episode 13
Terra Firma
46 mins
The crew returns to Moya - in orbit around modern-day Earth - to find Jack and a contingent of Earth dignitaries waiting for them. The aliens are introduced to an amazed and apprehensive public, but soon find life in the public eye difficult. As Crichton tries to readjust to life on Earth, his relationships become strained, especially with Aeryn. Meanwhile, a monstrous assassin is sent by Grayza to hunt for Crichton.
Episode 14
Twice Shy
46 mins
Chiana purchases Talikaa, an abused slave girl from a passing trading ship.When the crew starts acting strangely and Talikaa disappears, they realize she may not be as innocent as she seemed. With Raelee Hill as Sikozu, Melissa Jaffer as Noranti, Paula Arundell as Talikaa, Chris Pitman as Nazradu, Walter Grkovic as Outurak.
Episode 15
Mental as Anything
46 mins
Scorpius takes Crichton, D'Argo and Rygel into an advanced training camp where students learn mental discipline. D'Argo is confronted with the arrival of Macton, the Peacekeeper who murdered his wife, Lo'Laan, then framed him for the crime. When Scorpius forces Crichton into torturous anti-Scarran training, D'Argo must face the demons from his past - alone.
Episode 16
Bringing Home the Beacon
46 mins
The girls are out looking for an item that will camouflage Moya from long-range scans on an outpost in Tormented Space. While they are waiting for their part, they spot Braca and Grayza with a complement of Peacekeepers searching for them. They must lay low for 4 hours while they wait for their technology to be ready.
Episode 17
A Constellation of Doubt
46 mins
John Crichton struggles to learn the location of the mysterious Katratzi, whilst watching a television documentary about himself and the aliens, produced on Earth based on film clips from the crew's recent trip there. Crichton's friends discover what 'humans' think of them. Concurrently, Crichton himself is agitated with everyone, for their failure to help him determine Aeryn's location... until he remembers where he heard "Katratzi" before, shaking him from his obsessive trance enough to logically plot his next move.
Episode 18
Prayer
46 mins
Aeryn is being held captive aboard a Scarran freighter captained by Jenek, who's determined to find out if Aeryn's carrying Crichton's child. To discover the location of the Scarran base where Aeryn is being taken, Crichton and Scorpius travel through a wormhole to a mixed-up "unrealized reality" version of Moya. As the others wait for their return, pursuing Peacekeepers draw closer.
Episode 19
We're So Screwed: Part 1: Fetal Attraction
46 mins
Moya's crew track Aeryn to a Scarran border station where they attempt to free her from imprisonment. However, Aeryn's captor, the cunning Jenek, is a force to be reckoned with. Noranti releases a contagious disease to keep the ship docked and in quarantine.
Episode 20
We're So Screwed: Part 2: Hot to Katratzi
46 mins
Crichton and the crew travel to Katratzi, a Scarran base where Scorpius is being tortured for wormhole information. The planet is the home of two unfriendly alien races, who may hold the key to Scorpius's rescue, but their attempt to free him doesn't go quite as smoothly as planned.
Episode 21
We're So Screwed: Part 3: La Bomba
46 mins
After thwarting Crichton's escape plan, Scorpius denies that he's a Scarran spy, and demands Crichton's help to destroy a cavern of vital Scarran flor - claiming it will also provide them with a better means of escape. And while Rygel and Noranti fight an evil Stark, Sikozu must reveal her true colors if they are all to survive.
Episode 22
Bad Timing
46 mins
Crichton risks the future of Earth to demolish the wormhole as the Moya crew tries to keep the Scarrans from using the wormhole to invade terra firma, which is rich in a flora valuable to the aliens. Although Crichton concocts a way to collapse the wormhole, he doubts he can pull it off, an insecurity Scorpius tries to exploit to forge an alliance with his nemesis. But Crichton has more on his mind - namely, what the future holds for his relationship with Aeryn.