The Golden Girls season 4

The fourth season of The Golden Girls premiered on NBC on October 8, 1988, and concluded on May 13, 1989. The season consisted of 26 episodes.

Broadcast history
The season originally aired Saturdays at 9:00-9:30 pm (EST) on NBC from October 8, 1988, to May 13, 1989.

Awards and nominations
41st Primetime Emmy Awards
 * Nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series
 * Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Beatrice Arthur) (Episode: "Love Me Tender")
 * Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Rue McClanahan) (Episode: "Yes, We Have No Havanas")
 * Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Betty White) (Episode: "High Anxiety")
 * Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (Estelle Getty) (Episode: "Sophia's Wedding")
 * Nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (Jack Gilford) (Episode: "Sophia's Wedding")
 * Nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series (Terry Hughes) (Episode: "Brother Can You Spare That Jacket")

46th Golden Globe Awards
 * Nomination for Best Comedy Series
 * Nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy Series (Beatrice Arthur)
 * Nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy Series (Betty White)