Seasons
Season Four
1996 - 1997
Airdate
MM/DD/YY
Episode
Number/Title
Viewers
(millions)
Rating*/Share**
10/04/96 4x01 Herrenvolk 21.11 13.2/23
10/11/96 4x03 Home 18.85 11.9/21
10/18/96 4x04 Teliko 18.01 11.3/20
10/27/96 4x02 Unruhe 19.10 11.7/18
11/03/96 4x05 The Field Where I Died 19.85 12.3/18
11/10/96 4x06 Sanguinarium 18.85 11.1/16
11/17/96 4x07 Musings of a Cigarette-Smoking Man 17.09 10.7/15
11/24/96 4x09 Tunguska 18.85 12.2/18
12/01/96 4x10 Terma 17.34 10.6/15
12/15/96 4x08 Paper Hearts 16.59 10.7/16
01/12/97 4x11 El Mundo Gira 22.37 13.3/19
01/26/97 4x14 Leonard Betts *** 29.15 17.2/29
02/02/97 4x13 Never Again 21.36 13.0/19
02/09/97 4x15 Memento Mori 19.10 11.5/17
02/16/97 4x12 Kaddish 16.56 10.3/15
02/23/97 4x16 Unrequited 16.56 10.9/16
03/16/97 4x17 Tempus Fugit 18.85 11.9/18
03/23/97 4x18 Max 18.34 11.6/18
04/13/97 4x19 Synchrony 18.09 11.3/18
04/20/97 4x20 Small Potatoes 20.86 13.0/20
04/27/97 4x21 Zero Sum 18.60 11.7/17
05/04/97 4x22 Elegy 17.10 10.6/16
05/11/97 4x23 Demons 19.10 11.8/18
05/18/97 4x24 Gethsemane (Part 1) 19.85 12.7/19

* Each rating point = 970,000 homes or 1% of all TV households in the United States.

** Share is based on the percentage of TV sets in use within the time period.

*** The post-Super Bowl episode won the highest rating, share and total audience in the show's history.

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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