The Reds had never previously won their opening four games of a season in the Premier League era, but did so courtesy of goals from Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino at King Power Stadium.
However, it's not the first time they have kicked off a top-flight campaign with a quartet of successive victories.
In fact, Liverpool achieved the feat on three occasions before this term, most recently in 1990-91. But what happened next?
First Division 1990-91 (eight-game winning streak)
Kenny Dalglish's Liverpool began the 1990-91 season as defending champions having secured the third league title of the Kop hero's managerial reign - and the 18th in the club's history - that May.