Castle: Season 4
- 2011
- 23 episodes
Prepare for a season full of suspense as Castle works to identify Beckett's shooter while Beckett struggles with the aftermath of her near-death encounter. All the while, the duo tackles a new batch of New Your City's most interesting cases.
Season 4 of Castle premiered on September 19, 2011 and has 23 episodes, from "Rise" to "Always". The last episode aired on May 7, 2012.
Where to watch Castle
In the United States, you can stream Castle on Hulu, Amazon Prime Video and Philo. It is also free on The Roku Channel. You can also buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. It is on streaming services in 63 countries.
Episodes
Episode 1RiseAired September 19, 2011
Detective Beckett fights for her life as Castle, plagued by guilt over his role in the events, struggles to uncover who's behind her brutal shooting. Meanwhile, back at the precinct, Ryan and Esposito have to adjust, as Victoria "Iron" Gates becomes the precinct's new uncompromising Captain.
Guest stars
- John M. Jackson Rod Halstead
- Larry Anderson Dr. Kovaks
- Valerie Azlynn Ann Hastings
- Victor Webster Josh Davidson
- Joshua Dov Dale Landers
- Landon Ashworth Mitch Yancey
- Azure Parsons Ginny
- Helena Barrett Sonya Gilbert
Episode 2Heroes & VillainsAired September 26, 2011
When an ex-con is mysteriously slain in an alley, Castle and Beckett believe a vigilante is behind the murder. But efforts to identify their suspect are thwarted when they discover that he roams the city in a Superhero costume – and may indeed be a Superhero. Can they capture and unmask the killer before he strikes again?
Guest stars
- Kenneth Mitchell Paul Whittaker
- Hank Harris Chad Hockney
- Jamie McShane Tony Valtini
- Valerie Azlynn Ann Hastings
- Eric Tiede Mike Hoover
- Michelle Van Der Water Marie Marcado
- James Ferris Tyler Faris
Episode 3Head CaseAired October 3, 2011
A murder scene complete with lots of blood but no victim and high tech life-extension science are all part of the investigation as Castle and Beckett try to solve a murder without a body. Meanwhile, Alexis waits to hear news about her application to Stanford
Guest stars
- Judith Hoag Mrs. Hamilton
- Andy Umberger Johnny Rosen
- Jordan Belfi Beau Randolph
- William Atherton Ari Weiss
- Jared Hillman Eddie Peck
- Shaun Toub Philip Boyd
- Susan Grace Carla
- Christopher Goodman Man #1
Episode 4Kick the BallisticsAired October 10, 2011
While investigating the mysterious shooting death of a young woman, Castle and Beckett face a cop's worst nightmare when they discover that the gun used in the killing is Det. Ryan's old service weapon - the one that was stolen by the serial killer, 3XK. Now with the clock ticking, the team must work to solve the murder, track down 3XK and retrieve Ryan's gun before the killer strikes again.
Guest stars
- Ross McCall Seth Carver
- Tim Jo Ben Lee
- Billy Lush Finn McQueen
- François Chau Clifford Lee
- Lanny Joon Philip Lee
- Mercedes Colon Philip Lee's Attorney
- Nadine Crocker Charlotte Rosenberg
- Stephanie Nash Annika Herzfeld
Episode 5Eye of the BeholderAired October 17, 2011
A wealthy museum patron is a suspect when a valuable sculpture is stolen. Castle and Beckett investigate the theft with the help of an insurance investigator who sets her sights on Castle.
Guest stars
- Kristin Lehman Serena Kaye
- Jessica Tuck Joy McHugh
- David Hunt Falco
- Aasha Davis Alyssa Lofters
- Jessica Lundy Myrna Ramsey
- James Read Anton McHugh
- Benny Ciaramello Finn Depesto
- Carolyn Ratteray Waitress
Episode 6DemonsAired October 24, 2011
While doing some investigative work at a New York mansion, a prominent ghost hunter is murdered. Castle and Beckett must figure out if paranormal activities are to blame.
Guest stars
- Fredric Lehne Addison Smith
- Amanda Walsh Lulu
- Vernee Watson Mercy LaGrande / Mercedes King
- Mark Harelik Pete Benton
- Vincent Guastaferro Steve Fuller
- Joel Stoffer Ron Berger
- Shawn Carter Peterson Barry Bavetta
- Philipp Karner Jack Sinclair
Episode 7Cops & RobbersAired October 31, 2011
A crew of bank robbers disguised as classic television doctors take hostages which include Castle and Martha. But things are complicated by the fact that Beckett's on the outside having her every move scrutinized by a hostage negotiator and Castle's on the inside with information that the hostages are just a distraction for a more ominous plan.
Guest stars
- Dean Norris John Davis
- Darren Pettie Trapper John
- Ian Kahn Sal Martino
- Jack Laufer Mr. Davenport
- Ty Upshaw Dr. Huxtable
- Jonah Wharton Dr. Howser
- Dawn-Lyen Gardner Simone Jenkins
- Barry Livingston Abe
Episode 8Heartbreak HotelAired November 7, 2011
During the investigation of the murder of an Atlantic City casino owner at an abandoned warehouse, strong leads emerge for the team in both New York and Atlantic City. As Beckett and Capt. Gates work the New York leads together, Castle naturally chooses to join the detectives for the road trip to "America's Playground," hoping to help solve the case while throwing an impromptu bachelor party for Ryan.
Guest stars
- Richard Burgi Charlie Turner
- Laura Regan Rebecca Siegal
- Susie Castillo Nadine Espinoza
- David Figlioli Ralph Marino
- Tom Waite Sam Seigle
- Eric Ladin Daniel Sullivan
- Jeffrey Vincent Parise Tom Moretti
- Ashley Wood Amber Lively
Episode 9Kill ShotAired November 21, 2011
A sniper on a killing spree is terrorizing New York City. With the clock ticking down to the next murder and nothing to go on except a killer with no apparent motive but to instill terror, this could prove the team's toughest case yet. The hunt is made even more complicated when Beckett begins to experience increasingly strong moments of PTSD - moments she tries hard to hide from Castle and the detectives.
Guest stars
- Scott Michael Campbell Lee Travis
- Troy Winbush Marcus Ford
- Mandy June Turpin Caire Travis
- Tony Elias Chris Núñez
- Karissa Vacker Emily Reese
- Christina Ferraro Sarah Vasquez
- Alexis Carra Julie
- Joy Regullano Anna
Episode 10CuffedAired December 5, 2011
When Castle and Beckett wake up in bed, handcuffed together, in a locked room with no memory of how they got there, they must piece together the mystery of where they are and why, all while trying to escape. But as the two of them adjust to being shackled together, what's the biggest threat they face... the people who abducted them or each other? Meanwhile, Ryan, Esposito and Gates are left to investigate their disappearance in a case where all is not what it seems.
Guest stars
- Darin Heames Chuck Martinez
- Deborah Van Valkenburgh Ruth Spurloch
- Brett Wagner Jack Spurloch
- Brad Carter Bobby Spurlock
Episode 11Till Death Do Us PartAired January 9, 2012
When a lothario is killed, Castle and Beckett suspect that the victim’s mysterious double life holds the key to his murder. Their investigation leads to a shocking twist that threatens to disrupt Ryan’s wedding with Jenny
Guest stars
- Mo Mandel Max Landon
- Parisa Fakhri Colette Roth
- Sam Hennings Seth Harris
- Jenna Gering Lisa Hill
- Desmin Borges Pablo Barnes
- Jaime Ray Newman Holly Franklin
- Brian D. Johnson Ron Hill
- Donald Agnelli Barry
Episode 12Dial M for MayorAired January 16, 2012
It was longtime Castle friend Mayor Weldon's political clout that allowed Castle to partner up with Beckett. But now, when a woman is found dead in a car that traces back to the Mayor's motor pool, that partnership comes under fire as the scandal surrounding the investigation threatens to bring down Weldon's administration.
Guest stars
- Derek Webster Robert Weldon
- Rebecca Field Marilyn Kane
- Steven Brand Trevor Haynes
- Cara Pifko Roberta Cambridge
- Dave Florek Harvey
- Mimi Michaels Sarah Marx
- Victoria Gabrielle Platt Connie Park
- Adam Kulbersh Brian Shay
Episode 13An Embarrassment of BitchesAired January 23, 2012
When a famous dog trainer is killed, the investigation keeps coming back to charismatic reality TV star Kay Cappuccio. Kay, a favorite of tabloids and gossip websites the world over, has achieved stardom without possessing any discernible skill or talent. But there seems to be more to her story than she is letting on -- does that include murder?
Guest stars
- Hilarie Burton Morgan Kay Cappuccio
- Justin Hartley Reggie Starr
- Nana Visitor Patty Barker
- Kevin E. West Jack Patterson
- Scott Lowell David Hernande
- Tommy Savas Marcus Hiatt
- Jim Abele Adam Green
- Ed Francis Martin Francisco Pilar
Episode 14The Blue ButterflyAired February 6, 2012
When Castle and Beckett investigate the killing of a treasure hunter, they discover the case is linked to a mysterious homicide from 1947 involving a hard-boiled private detective. Castle realizes the only way to solve the present-day murder is to solve the murder from the past. The 1947 case comes to life through stylized flashbacks, featuring Castle as the private eye and Beckett as a femme fatale.
Guest stars
- Mark Pellegrino Tom Dempsey / Tom Dempsey III
- Chad Everett Joe Flynn
- Patrick Cassidy Clyde Belasco
- Ellen Geer Vera Mulqueen
- Sarah Lilly Luella McManus
- Darin Toonder Frankie Huntsaker
- Jared Farid Ward Bartender
- Zahn McClarnon Ray Horton
Episode 15Pandora (1)Aired February 13, 2012
Castle and Beckett pursue a ruthless killer who, they discover, is part of a sinister, international conspiracy. Castle and Beckett are joined on the case by Sophia Conrad, a smart, sexy CIA operative who has a complicated past with Castle.
Guest stars
- Jennifer Beals Sophia Turner
- Josh Stamberg Martin Danberg
- David Chisum Thomas Gage
- Russell Edge Jones
- Timothy Carhart Nelson Blakely
- Julia Whelan Tina Massey
- Bruno Oliver Donald Sparks
Episode 16Linchpin (2)Aired February 20, 2012
Castle & Beckett race to find the "Linchpin" in order to stop the first domino in a chain of events which will plunge the United States into war. Their efforts continue to put Castle in contact with Sophia Conrad - a smart, commanding and sexy CIA operative who was Castle's inspiration for Clara Strike in the "Derrick Storm" series of books; and intelligence officer Martin Danberg is back.
Guest stars
- Jennifer Beals Sophia Turner
- Josh Stamberg Martin Danberg
- Jim Turner Janacek Spivey
- David Chisum Thomas Gage
- Cal Gibson Chess Player
- Russell Edge Jones
- Burnadean Jones Tech #2
- Steve Kramer Super
Episode 17Once Upon a CrimeAired February 27, 2012
When a woman dressed as Red Riding Hood is found dead in the woods with claw marks covering her body, and soon after a murdered Snow White is discovered with a poison apple in her hand, Castle & Beckett find themselves on a Grimm hunt to catch a fairytale killer before he kills again. But nothing is as it seems in a case filled with deceit, betrayal, secrets and murder
Guest stars
- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Charlotte Boyd
- Taylor Kinney Darren Thomas
- Sarah Jane Morris Leslie Morgan
- Jason Thompson Noah Curtis
- Gloria Garayua Jesse
- June Squibb Jamie Isaacson
- Nicholas Downs Marcus O'Neill
- Jett Dunlap Clint
Episode 18A Dance with DeathAired March 19, 2012
When Odette Morton, a contestant on the hit competition show “A Night Of Dance,” is found murdered in her dressing room, Castle and Beckett must navigate the case’s many twists and twirls without stepping on each other’s toes. But as they delve into Odette’s past, they discover that this reality starlet was harboring a shocking secret that may have led to her death
Guest stars
- Millicent Martin Oona Marconi
- Tim Ransom Max Renfro
- Adam J. Harrington Brad Melville
- Larry Sullivan Samuel Lynchberg
- Mike Faiola Paul Morton
- Bruce Gray Charles Carson
- Neil Brown Jr. Eddie Gordon
- Arlene Santana Jasmine
Episode 1947 SecondsAired March 26, 2012
When a bomb explodes at a protest rally killing five people, Castle and Beckett realize the key to solving the case is to reconstruct the 47 seconds prior to the explosion. Using video and witness accounts, they uncover the shocking truth about who planted the bomb.
Guest stars
- Christine Woods Leann West
- Tim Guinee Andrew Haynes
- Walter Perez Bobby Lopez
- Matthew Carey Mr. Levine
- Samuel Child Jesse Friedman
- Michael Rose Agent Johnson
- Gilbert Owuor Malik
- Nikki Novak Corinne
Episode 20The LimeyAired April 2, 2012
A devilishly handsome detective from Scotland Yard, Simon Hunt, teams up with Castle & Beckett to find the person responsible for the murder of his friend's daughter. Also, Nigel Wyndham, the Deputy General at the British Consulate whom Castle & Beckett suspect is up to more than just ambassadorial balls and diplomatic luncheons. Meanwhile, Lanie convinces Beckett that she needs to make a move on Castle before it is too late.
Guest stars
- Brett Tucker Colin Hunt
- Charles Shaughnessy Nigel Wyndham
- Omar J. Dorsey Biggie Slim
- Danielle Bisutti Claire Panchard
- Chrystee Pharris Nicky Jay
- Matthew Brenher Bryson
- Keith Chandler Tech
Episode 21HeadhuntersAired April 16, 2012
With tensions rising between Castle and Beckett, Castle finds himself a new partner -- Detective Ethan Slaughter (guest star Adam Baldwin, "Firefly"), a tough and colorful cop from the city's gang unit. But Castle gets more than he bargained for when Slaughter shows him a grittier side of police work that puts Castle in the line of fire like never before
Guest stars
- Adam Baldwin Ethan Slaughter
- Michael McGrady Brian Reilly
- Reynaldo Gallegos Cesar Vales
- Anna Zielinski Laura Wilson
- Clifford McGhee Maxi
- Mario Ardila, Jr. Gilberto Mendoza
- Miles Tagtmeyer Glitch
- Michael Dorn Carter Burke
Episode 22Undead AgainAired April 30, 2012
When Castle and Beckett investigate the murder of a man with human bite marks on his body, Castle's wild theories start flying. But none are as wild as what their only witness insists happened - a Zombie attack. As the evidence pointing towards an undead assailant piles up, the team plunges into New York's Zombie subculture to find the killer and bring him in -- dead, undead or alive
Guest stars
- Tiffany Dupont Greta Mastroianni
- Josh Braaten Kyle Jennings
- Brandon Keener Charlie Coleman
- Kevin Symons Mike Matthews
- Maxwell Glick Rhett
- Ross Kurt Le Aleem
- Amaris Davidson Jen
- Arye Gross Sidney Perlmutter
Episode 23AlwaysAired May 7, 2012
When the murder of an Army veteran puts Beckett on the trail of the man who shot her, Castle must decide how much he's willing to sacrifice to keep her safe. As secrets are revealed and feelings are put on the table, the lives of the detectives at the 12th Precinct may never be the same.
Guest stars
- Judith Scott Evelyn Montgomery
- Tahmoh Penikett Cole Maddox
- Onahoua Rodriguez Marisol Cartagena
- Lobo Sebastian Diego Gutierrez
- Sal Lopez Priest
- Riccardo LeBron Orlando Costas
- Geoff Pierson Michael Smith
