Episode Ratings Grid

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

M
S1
S2
S3
E1
7.0
7.6
7.2
E2
7.9
7.1
7.5
E3
7.5
7.3
7.6
E4
7.6
6.8
7.0
E5
7.2
6.6
7.5
E6
7.7
6.6
7.8
E7
6.8
7.1
8.1
E8
8.5
6.5
8.3
E9
6.3
E10
7.2
E11
8.5
Avg
7.5
7.1
7.6
Great
Good
Mid
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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 8.5

S1E8 Mr. Bucket

Remember Mr. Bucket? Little battery operated bucket, balls popping out of his mouth? James and Mike play with it and find just how much Mr. Bucket likes balls.

#2
S2E11 8.5

Dream Phone

When three men decide to play a girly board game, something strange starts to happen.

#3
S3E8 8.3

Nightmare and Beyond

In the explosive finale of Board James, Mike and Bootsy are held captive and tortured by their now-psychotic and sadistic friend James. In their attempts to escape, they make a shocking discovery about life and how board games are...

  1. 4. S3E7 "13 Dead End Drive" 8.1
  2. 5. S1E2 "Dragon Strike" 7.9
  3. 6. S3E6 "Video Games!" 7.8
  4. 7. S1E6 "Deadly Danger Dungeon" 7.7
  5. 8. S1E4 "Weapons & Warriors" 7.6
  6. 9. S2E1 "Tornado Rex" 7.6
  7. 10. S3E3 "Quija/Domino Rally" 7.6

📉 Bottom Episodes

#27
S2E9 6.3

Doggie Doo

Board James and Motherfucker Mike play around with Doogie Doo. "Dog shit the game", as they call it.

  1. 26. S2E8 "Splat!" 6.5
  2. 25. S2E6 "Monster Madness" 6.6
  3. 24. S2E5 "Loopin' Louie" 6.6
  4. 23. S2E4 "Donut Disaster" 6.8
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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 S2 S3 5.56.26.97.68.39 Rating 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 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:
8 Standouts
7 Infamous
5 Hidden Gems
7 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 6.36.77.27.68.18.5 Rating 67 80 94 112 133 Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S1E8 Mr. Bucket
Most Infamous: S2E6 Monster Madness
Best Hidden Gem: S3E8 Nightmare and Beyond

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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Series Trajectory

A simplified view: one point per season. This smooths out episode-to-episode noise to show the overall arc of the series.

6.56.97.37.78.18.5 Rating S1 S2 S3 Season 10 9 8 7 6 5
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Season Momentum

Did each season build momentum or fizzle out? Green arrows mean the finale rated higher than the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows = bigger swings.

5678910 Rating S1 7.5 7.7 +0.2 S2 7.3 7.2 -0.1 S3 7.3 8.2 +0.8
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Season Consistency

Some seasons are reliable bangers. Others are hit-or-miss. Each dot is an episode. Tightly clustered dots mean consistent quality. Scattered dots mean a mixed bag.

56789 Rating S1 Uneven avg 7.5 S2 Uneven avg 7.1 S3 Typical avg 7.6 Episode Premiere/Finale

Each dot is an episode. Clustered dots = consistent quality. Scattered dots = variable season. Hover for episode details.

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