Episode Ratings Grid

Every episode at a glance, color-coded by rating. Rows are episode numbers within each season, columns are seasons.

M
S1
E1
7.7
E2
7.7
E3
7.5
E4
7.9
Avg
7.7
Good
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Episode Power Rankings

The best and worst episodes at a glance. Use this to find must-watch episodes or ones you might want to skip.

🏆 Top Episodes

#1 7.9

S1E4 The Verdict

The Goldman and Brown families watch in horror as the trial shifts away from the victims. Millions watching at home brace for the jury's verdict.

#2
S1E1 7.7

The Blood

A dog with bloody paws leads neighbors to Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman's bodies. O.J. Simpson's DNA is found at the crime scene.

#3
S1E2 7.7

The Search

O.J. agrees to turn himself in, but he's a no-show. Following a tip, police pursue a white Bronco on the highway and a media frenzy erupts.

  1. 4. S1E3 "The Circus" 7.5

📉 Bottom Episodes

#4
S1E3 7.5

The Circus

O.J.'s defense targets the prosecution's witnesses, DNA evidence and a detective's racist history. Courtroom cameras lend a theatrical edge to the trial.

  1. 3. S1E2 "The Search" 7.7
  2. 2. S1E1 "The Blood" 7.7
  3. 1. S1E4 "The Verdict" 7.9
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The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted chronologically. The colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for upward or downward trends to see if quality improved or declined over time.

S1 77.37.67.98.28.5 Rating 1 2 3 4 Episode 10 9 8 7 6 5
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Episode Engagement

Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

Rating threshold:
2 Standouts
0 Infamous
2 Hidden Gems
0 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.27.37.57.67.87.9 Rating 230 241 253 265 278 Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S1E1 The Blood
Best Hidden Gem: S1E4 The Verdict

Episodes plotted by rating vs. vote count. The vertical line marks the rating threshold (7.5). More votes = more engagement. Toggle above to compare against global or show-specific median.

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