Paramount+ crime thriller, Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 is here, and let's put it right out there that things are looking quite difficult for Jeremy Renner's Mike McLusky. After the gripping Season 3 finale, one thing was clear: peace doesn't last long in Kingstown. Mike's brother, Kyle, received around two years' imprisonment for shooting a fellow police officer, Robert. Throughout the episode, we see him scrambling to get help, but he fails.At the end of the episode, we see an inmate attack Kyle. The inmate starts hitting him with a lock put inside a sock. Kyle bleeds out as the guards come to stop the fight. In the end, we see an injured Kyle lying in the bunk, as his prisonmate advises him not to visit the sickbay thereafter. Thus, Kyle somehow manages to survive the brutal attack in the prison in the premiere episode of Mayor of Kingstown Season 4. Does Kyle die in Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 Episode 1? View this post on Instagram Instagram PostNo, Kyle does not die in Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 Episode 1. Kyle's a Michigan State Police detective and the younger brother of Mike, who was facing a two-year sentence for attempting to murder a fellow cop. When he recahes the prison, an inmate attacks him with a makeshift weapon. However, Kyle survives in the end, and we see him teething in pain with a bruised face.Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 Episode 1: Mike fails to protect Kyle as the prison turns deadly View this post on Instagram Instagram PostMike McLusky's world has always been built on control. But in Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 Episode 1, that control begins to crumble. Jeremy Renner's Mike is a man trying to hold a fractured system together, yet this time the chaos hits close to his home.His brother, Kyle, facing charges for shooting Robert Sawyer during the Season 3 bridge standoff, becomes the centre of Mike's latest desperate mission, and the cost is devastating.Mike's instincts push him straight into problem-solving mode. He seeks help from the new warden of Anchor Bay, Nina Hobbs, played by Edie Falco. But unlike her predecessors, she doesn't yield to favors and thus assures that there will be no special treatment. Although, like any warden, she promises that nothing wrong will happen to Kyle on her watch. The system he once manipulated was no longer in his control.Inside Anchor Bay, Kyle's fate turns grim. The moment he steps into the prison yard, his badge becomes a target. Inmates jeer, the tension builds, and before long, he's cornered. The beating that follows is merciless, a lock inside a sock, fists pounding until he collapses. Broken bones, no help, and no one he can trust. Survival seems tough for Kyle, and with each passing day, the chances will turn bleak.Mike still finds a save Kyle, but every move hits a wall. His network is shrinking, and his former allies are turning their backs on him. Even Evelyn Foley, the ADA, has turned cold. Her pursuit of justice for Swayer has destroyed their bond and left Mike isolated.Follow SoapCentral for more such updates on Mayor of Kingstown Season 4.