The 4400/Tear Jerker

Tear Jerkers in  include:


 * There are a lot of scenes, especially in the pilot, since most of the Returnees have gone for extended periods of time, when they try to find their families, and everything inevitably changed: as an example when Lily goes to see her husband and daughter, and finds out.
 * dying in the season 3 premiere. Especially because Isabelle, understanding that  tries to kill herself to save  . It doesn't work.
 * Shawn having to kill  at his own request.
 * The funeral scene in what turned out to be the final episode was overall very effective tearjerker-wise, in spite of the fact that the characters who died,, were never important.