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Hart of Dixie
Season 4
DVD cover
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkThe CW
Original releaseDecember 15, 2014 (2014-12-15) –
March 27, 2015 (2015-03-27)
Season chronology
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Season 3
List of episodes

The fourth and final season of Hart of Dixie an American comedy-drama television series, originally aired in the United States on The CW from December 15, 2014 through March 27, 2015, with a total of 10 episodes. Hart of Dixie was cancelled after four seasons on May 7, 2015.

Overview

The final season deals with Zoe's pregnancy and her relationship with Wade. George, Lemon, Lavon and Annabeth enter a tumultuous love affair while Brick has to deal with his past in order to move forward.

Cast and characters

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code		U.S. viewers
(millions)
671"Kablang"David PaymerLeila GersteinDecember 15, 2014 (2014-12-15)3J54511.22[1]
682"The Curling Iron"Michael SchultzApril BlairJanuary 16, 2015 (2015-01-16)3J54521.14[2]
693"The Very Good Bagel"Richard W. AbramitisKendall SandJanuary 23, 2015 (2015-01-23)3J54531.22[3]
704"Red Dye #40"Bethany RooneyTamar Laddy & Ari PosnerJanuary 30, 2015 (2015-01-30)3J54541.02[4]
715"Bar-Be-Q Burritos"Les ButlerAdam MilchFebruary 6, 2015 (2015-02-06)3J54551.24[5]
726"Alabama Boys"Mary Lou BelliLeila Gerstein & April BlairFebruary 20, 2015 (2015-02-20)3J54561.21[6]
737"The Butterstick Tab"Ricardo Mendez MattaAmy RoyFebruary 27, 2015 (2015-02-27)3J54571.19[7]
748"61 Candles"Brandi BradburnApril Blair & Tamar LaddyMarch 6, 2015 (2015-03-06)3J54581.11[8]
759"End of Days"Tim MathesonAdam Milch & Kendall SandMarch 20, 2015 (2015-03-20)3J54591.08[9]
7610"Bluebell"David PaymerLeila GersteinMarch 27, 2015 (2015-03-27)3J54601.33[10]

Casting

Erica Piccininni was cast as the new firefighter and love interest for Brandi Burkhardt's character, Crickett Watts. Dawson's Creek star Meredith Monroe was cast as Lemon's estranged mother, Alice Kincaid and Talitha Bateman was cast as her daughter, Scarlett Kincaid.[11]

Cancellation

The third season saw the series begin a ratings decline, averaging a .6 in the 18-to-49 demo and 1.6 million viewers. Ratings rose in the fourth season, but was not enough to sustain a renewal.[12]

Series creator Leila Gerstein later hinted to fans via Twitter that the series was unlikely to return for a fifth season, and the final episode of the season had the definite feel of being a series finale.[13]

On the 29th of July, 2015, Rachel Bilson put to rest the rumours surrounding the cancellation of the series once and for all via her Instagram account.[14]

Missing the #zoehart #hartofdixie days, especially this outfit and this lady. Just wanted to clear something up, the cancellation of HOD had nothing to do with me or my pregnancy. I loved my show and loved playing Zoe Hart, thanks to everyone who watched!

Broadcast

Season four of Hart of Dixie premiered on The CW in the United States on December 15, 2014.[15] The series moved to Fridays regular timeslot starting with the second episode.[15] The CW's president said in January 2015, It is "not necessarily" Hart of Dixie's final season, Pedowitz said. With only the second episode of the current season airing this Friday, "We have to see the ratings." As for this season's last episode, he said, "If [Dixie] ends, it's a great series finale. And if it doesn't end, it's a great season finale."[16]

Reception

The season premiere was up from the previous season with 1.22 million people tuning in. The first episode had a 0.4 rating share for adults 18-49.[17]

The series finale saw the highest ratings of the series since season two's episode 17 episode that aired in 2013. The series finale had 1.33 million people tune in with and audience share of 0.4 for adults 18-49.[18]

Viewership and ratings per episode of Hart of Dixie season 4
No. Title Air date Rating/share
(18–49)		 Viewers
(millions)		 DVR
(18–49)		 Total
(18–49)
1 "Kablang" December 15, 2014 0.4/1 1.22[1] 0.3 0.7[19]
2 "The Curling Iron" January 16, 2015 0.4/2 1.14[2] 0.3 0.7[20]
3 "The Very Good Bagel" January 23, 2015 0.5/2 1.22[3] — —
4 "Red Dye #40" January 30, 2015 0.3/1 1.02[4] 0.4 0.7[21]
5 "Bar-Be-Q Burritos" February 6, 2015 0.5/2 1.24[5] — —
6 "Alabama Boys" February 20, 2015 0.4/2 1.21[6] 0.4 0.8[22]
7 "The Butterstick Tab" February 27, 2015 0.4/2 1.19[7] 0.3 0.7[23]
8 "61 Candles" March 6, 2015 0.4/2 1.11[8] 0.4 0.8[24]
9 "End of Days" March 20, 2015 0.4/2 1.08[9] 0.3 0.7[25]
10 "Bluebell" March 27, 2015 0.4/2 1.33[10] 0.3 0.7[26]

Home Release

Hart of Dixie: The Fourth and Final Season was released on DVD in the U.S. on October 27, 2015. The 2 disc set includes all 10 episodes from the fourth and final season and various language and subtitle options.[27]

The Fourth and Final Season
Set details Special features
  • 10 episodes
  • 410 minutes (Region 1); 405 (Region 2); 406 minutes (Region 4)
  • 5-disc set
  • 1.78:1 aspect ratio
  • Languages:
    • English (Dolby Digital 5.1)
  • Subtitles:
    • English, (Region 4)
 No special features
Release Dates
 United States  United Kingdom  Australia
October 13, 2015[27] October 12, 2015[28] October 14, 2015[29]

References

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  12. ^ "Hart of Dixie canceled by the CW". Entertainment Weekly.
  13. ^ @leilargerstein (6 March 2015). "The final three episodes of #HartofDixie begin tonight. Buckle up, I think you will enjoy the ride. Xo" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ^ "Rachel Bilson Says Hart of Dixie Was Not Canceled Because of Her Pregnancy!". 28 July 2015.
  15. ^ a b "The CW Gives "Hart of Dixie" Fans an Early Holiday Present". The Futon Critic. November 25, 2014.
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