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Premiered

Wednesday, September 18, 1996

Ended: Wednesday, May 14, 1997

When does Ellen Season 4 come out?

Ellen Season 4 premiered Wednesday, September 18, 1996 on ABC and ended Wednesday, May 14, 1997. The season has 25 episodes.

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Ellen Season 4 release schedule

Ellen Season 4 episode release dates
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1. Give Me Equity or Give Me Death

When Ellen decides to put down roots and buy a home of her own, she's unprepared for the price--the cost of her beloved Buy the Book.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

2. A Deer Head for Joe

When her new boss, Ed, decides that Joe must go, Ellen resorts to trickery to get him rehired.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

3. Splitsville, Man

When her parents decide to separate, Ellen's the one who's broken up.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

4. The Parent Trap

Ellen plots to reunite her parents by recreating their honeymoon, transforming her apartment into a 1958 Cuban nightclub complete with headliner Eddie Fisher. Meanwhile, Spence begs Barrett to return as Paige's secretary after he quits.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

5. Looking Out for Number One

In therapy, Ellen learns to be honest and direct, but she's dumbstruck when she sees her therapist in a shocking position.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

6. The Bubble Gum Incident

Ellen and Paige attend their 25th camp reunion, where Paige seeks revenge on the girl who put gum in her hair,

Wednesday · 30 years ago

7. Harold and Ellen

Ellen tries to bond with her father, Paige is bent out of shape when Spence accepts a wedding invitation from an ex-girlfriend, and Joe is bound for New Mexico in search of aliens.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

8. Not So Great Expectations

Ellen is distraught when her mother starts dating and follows her and her date to a country/western club, intent on breaking the new couple up.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

9. The Pregnancy Test

A home pregnancy test causes Ellen, Paige and Audrey to rethink their lives. Meanwhile, a life-saving experience prompts Spence to rethink his as well.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

10. Kiss My Bum

Ellen feels like a turkey when she unwittingly invites a homeless man to Thanksgiving dinner.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

11. Bowl, Baby, Bowl

Ellen experiences the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat when she and Ed engage in a sports competition.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

12. Fleas Navidad

Ellen bites off more than she can chew when she rescues an abandoned dog at Christmas.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

13. Alone Again... Naturally

Ellen conquers being alone by doing fun things on her own. Meanwhile, Spence and Joe wreak havoc on Paige's vacant apartment.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

14. Joe's Kept Secret

When Ellen accepts a favor from Joe's wealthy older girlfriend, the repercussions are relentless.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

15. Makin' Whoopie

Ellen accompanies Spence to an important party thrown by a surgeon he's trying to impress, but it's Ellen who makes the lasting impression.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

16. Ellen Unplugged

Ellen fulfills an adolescent fantasy when she goes to Rock and Roll Dream Camp.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

17. Ellen's Deaf Comedy Jam

Ellen misinterprets the signs of a handsome deaf actor, and Spence gets his signals mixed when Paige's former fiance returns to the scene.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

18. Hello, Dalai

Peter confronts Ellen at a spiritual retreat while a robber at Buy the Book confronts Paige, Spence, Joe and Audrey.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

19. Secrets & Ellen

After a lifetime of white lies, Ellen comes clean with her hard-to-please grandmother. Meanwhile, Paige treats Spence to a Vegas weekend he'll never forget, thanks to his amnesia.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

20. Reversal of Misfortune

Ellen's eagerness to support her parents' divorce unexpectedly brings the couple closer together.

Tuesday · 29 years ago

21. The Clip Show Patient

Volunteering at a hospital, Ellen tries to regale an incapacitated English patient with memories of her past.

Tuesday · 29 years ago

22. The Puppy Episode (1)

Ellen senses a kindred spirit when she meets a gay woman, who enlightens her to her own sexual identity. Confused by this startling self discovery, Ellen seeks the guidance of a therapist and braces herself for yet another moment of truth: telling her friends.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

23. The Puppy Episode (2)

Ellen senses a kindred spirit when she meets a gay woman, who enlightens her to her own sexual identity. Confused by this startling self discovery, Ellen seeks the guidance of a therapist and braces herself for yet another moment of truth: telling her friends.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

24. Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah

Ellen deals with the ramifications of telling her parents she's gay.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

25. Moving On Finale

Ellen experiences personal and professional upheaval when she moves into her new home and has an honest talk with Ed.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

Ellen Season 4 guest stars

  • Oprah Winfrey

    Oprah Winfrey

    Therapist

  • Patrick Bristow

    Patrick Bristow

    Peter Barnes

  • Harriet Sansom Harris

    Harriet Sansom Harris

    Claire

  • Kaley Cuoco

    Kaley Cuoco

    Little Ellen

  • Mary Page Keller

    Mary Page Keller

    Sarah

  • Jann Arden

    Jann Arden

    Self (uncredited)

  • Meshell Ndegeocello

    Meshell Ndegeocello

    Self (uncredited)

  • Derek McGrath

    Derek McGrath

    Stanley Peck

  • Brandon Maggart

    Brandon Maggart

    Harry

  • Laraine Newman

    Laraine Newman

    The Over-Supportive Parent (uncredited)

  • Bruce Campbell

    Bruce Campbell

    Ed Billik

  • Toni Tennille

    Tennille (uncredited)

  • Brittany Paige Bouck

    Head Dolphin

  • Florence Henderson

    Florence Henderson

    Madeline

  • Peter Michael Goetz

    Peter Michael Goetz

    Dr. Haddassi

  • Kathleen Noone

    Kathleen Noone

    Ferne Kovak

Ellen Season 4 FAQ

When does Ellen Season 4 come out?

Ellen Season 4 premiered Wednesday, September 18, 1996 on ABC.

How many episodes are in Ellen Season 4?

Ellen Season 4 has 25 episodes.

Are new episodes of Ellen Season 4 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Ellen Season 4 finale?

The Ellen Season 4 finale (Episode 25) aired Wednesday, May 14, 1997.

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