Blue's Clues — 1996-2007 · 6 seasons · 144 eps

★ 6.9

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Blue's Clues

1996-2007 6 seasons 144 episodes

★ 6.9 (7,396 votes) Bottom 27%

Blue's Clues is a colorful and learning series that is targeted at the younger crowd, but can be enjoyed by all. The host, Steve Burns, invites viewers daily into the Blue's Clues house to help him out, learn and have fun. The show is based around the host looking for three clues that Blue provides by labelling them with a pawprint to figure something out and in the process, having an adventure.

Episode Ratings Grid

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

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S1

S2

S3 1-30

S3 31-32

S4

S5 1-30

S5 31-36

S6

E1

9.2

8.3

8.2

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7.8

7.3

7.9

7.5

E2

8.1

8.1

7.9

8.2

7.8

7.8

6.7

6.9

E3

7.5

8.1

7.9

8.3

6.5

7.2

6.8

E4

8.7

8.3

7.9

8.0

8.3

7.3

7.5

E5

7.9

7.9

7.9

7.3

7.3

7.8

8.0

E6

7.8

8.2

8.3

8.1

7.1

8.2

8.2

E7

7.7

8.2

8.0

8.1

6.8

7.2

E8

8.1

8.2

8.2

8.0

7.8

7.0

E9

7.9

8.6

7.6

7.6

6.7

8.2

E10

7.8

7.6

7.1

8.2

7.0

8.2

E11

7.5

8.0

7.2

7.5

7.5

7.5

E12

7.7

7.3

7.7

7.6

7.4

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E13

7.7

7.2

7.8

7.3

7.6

6.0

E14

8.1

6.5

7.5

7.0

7.9

E15

8.0

7.9

7.3

7.2

7.5

E16

8.3

7.7

7.1

7.4

6.4

E17

8.0

7.8

7.8

7.3

7.0

E18

8.7

7.2

7.7

7.6

6.3

E19

7.2

8.0

7.5

7.2

6.0

E20

7.9

8.0

7.5

7.8

6.6

E21

8.5

6.9

7.8

7.6

8.2

E22

7.2

7.8

7.5

E23

7.8

8.4

7.5

E24

8.1

8.8

7.5

E25

7.3

6.9

E26

7.4

7.6

E27

8.0

6.3

E28

7.9

7.7

E29

7.4

8.1

E30

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7.7

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7.7

7.3

7.4

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Episode Power Rankings

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🏆 Top Episodes

#1 9.2

S1E0 Unaired Pilot

#2

S4E24 8.8

Steve Goes to College

Steve and his brother Joe are really happy to see us because they have some big news to share: Steve is going to college, today! Steve is happy to answer lots of questions about college.

#3

S1E3 8.7

Mailbox's Birthday

It's Mailbox's birthday! Let's have a party!

4. S1E17 "Tickety's Favorite Nursery Rhyme" 8.7
5. S2E9 "Blue's Birthday" 8.6
6. S1E20 "Blue's News" 8.5
7. S4E23 "Joe Gets a Clue" 8.4
8. S1E15 "What Does Blue Want to Make?" 8.3
9. S2E1 "Steve Gets the Sniffles" 8.3
10. S2E4 "What Experiment Does Blue Want to Try?" 8.3

📉 Bottom Episodes

#144

S6E13 6.0

Blue's Charts!

Today we're using charts to measure all sorts of things. Mr. Salt needs to figure out what everyone's favorite snack is so he can make them, so we make a chart to help him out. Throughout the day we ask our friends what their favo...

143. S5E19 "Up, Down, All Around" 6.0
142. S5E27 "The Scavenger Hunt" 6.3
141. S5E18 "A Surprise Guest" 6.3
140. S5E16 "Contraptions" 6.4

The Quality Arc

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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.

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61 Standouts

12 Infamous

39 Hidden Gems

32 Forgettable

Top Standout: S4E24 Steve Goes to College

Most Infamous: S2E14 Blue's Sad Day

Best Hidden Gem: S1E0 Unaired Pilot

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Season Momentum

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Season Consistency

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