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Damages Season 4 |
| Damages Season 4 : |
| The fourth season of the legal drama series Damages premiered on the Audience Network an entertainment channel owned by DirecTV on July 13 2011 and concluded on September 14 2011. The season featured 10 episodes bringing the series total to 49. The fourth season takes place two years after the Tobin case. Ellen has moved on with her life. Now an attorney at her old mentor's firm she's content with her cases and colleagues. Deep down however she wants a bigger challenge. When she discovers her friend has been through a traumatic experience while working for High Star a private security firm hired by the U.S. government to carry out special missions in Afghanistan she suspects foul play and asks Patty for help. Patty knows that trying a case against High Star can make Ellen's career. Or ruin it. It was inspired by recent events and controversies surrounding Blackwater Security Consulting. |
| Episode 1 - [There's Only One Way To Try A Case] |
| Details : Ellen investigates Howard Erickson's company despite warnings from her boss and from Patty; Patty takes on a big pharmaceutical firm; Erickson goes after defense contracts for his company. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Chris Messina | Tom Noonan | Michael Nouri | Bailey Chase | Michael Chernus as New Jersey Bar Owner | Writer : Glenn Kessler | Writer : Daniel Zelman | Writer : Todd A. Kessler | |
| Air Date : Jul. 13, 2011 |
| Episode 2 - [I've Done Way Too Much For This Girl] |
| Details : Ellen takes the High Star case to the senior partners; Chris feels certain he is being targeted; Erickson and Boorman try to make the lawsuit go away. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Michael Chernus as New Jersey Bar Owner | |
| Air Date : Jul. 20, 2011 |
| Episode 3 - [I'd Prefer My Old Office] |
| Details : Ellen learns that Chris used to hunt down terror suspects; Patty rejects Erickson's settlement suggestion for the High Star case. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Nick Gomez | |
| Air Date : Jul. 27, 2011 |
| Episode 4 - [Next One's On Me Blondie] |
| Details : Ellen meets the son of Chris' Afghan contact; Erickson decides to torture Chris for information about the possibility of an intelligence breach; Patty discovers that High Star extracts terror suspects for the CIA. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Timothy Busfield | |
| Air Date : Aug. 03, 2011 |
| Episode 5 - [We'll Just Have To Find Another Way To Cut The Balls Off Of This Thing] |
| Details : Ellen and Patty move Nasim to a safer place as they gather evidence against High Star; Boorman frames Nasim for an attempted bombing to prevent his deposition; Erickson struggles to maintain his CIA contact. |
| Air Date : Aug. 10, 2011 |
| Episode 6 - [Add That Little Hopper To Your Stew] |
| Details : Now that Nasim is labeled as a terrorist he loses his credibility as a witness. Erickson buys land to build a private army. Ellen enlists journalist Dean Gulickson to track down Chris in Afghanistan. Michael comes to see Patty and demands to meet Catherine. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Timothy Busfield | |
| Air Date : Aug. 17, 2011 |
| Episode 7 - [I'm Worried About My Dog] |
| Details : Patty uses her drug-company case to gain information on High Star; and a journalist tries to embed with High Star mercenaries in Afghanistan. Meanwhile Michael Hewes seeks out his daughter Catherine. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Glenn Kessler | |
| Air Date : Aug. 24, 2011 |
| Episode 8 - [The War Will Go On Forever] |
| Details : While reporter Dean Gullickson (Griffin Dunne) heads to Afghanistan Erickson orders his staff there to deal with Sanchez once and for all. He also confronts Boorman. Meanwhile the judge in the High Star case allows Ellen to depose Erickson. Just remember that we're in the middle of a game Patty tells her. We don't have to win it now. We just want to keep playing. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Nick Gomez | Writer : Glenn Kessler | Writer : Daniel Zelman | Writer : Todd A. Kessler | |
| Air Date : Aug. 31, 2011 |
| Episode 9 - [There's A Whole Slew Of Ladies] |
| Details : Boorman tries to align himself with Patty. Meanwhile Chris' life remains in jeopardy and the case becomes personal for Erickson. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Glenn Kessler | Writer : Daniel Zelman | Writer : Todd A. Kessler | |
| Air Date : Sep. 07, 2011 |
| Episode 10 - [Failure Is Lonely] |
| Details : Ellen is furious with Patty for violating their agreement about the High Star case. And tempers come to a head between Erickson and Boorman—with Chris' life hanging in the balance. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Glenn Kessler | Writer : Daniel Zelman | Writer : Todd A. Kessler | Director : Glenn Kessler | |
| Air Date : Sep. 14, 2011 |