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
S4
S5
E1
7.4
8.1
7.6
8.4
8.9
E2
7.2
8.2
8.0
8.4
9.0
E3
7.7
9.0
8.3
8.7
9.4
E4
7.2
9.3
8.7
8.3
9.2
E5
7.9
7.6
7.3
8.9
8.8
E6
7.3
7.6
7.7
9.2
8.7
E7
7.8
7.9
7.9
9.1
8.5
E8
8.1
8.0
8.6
8.5
9.0
E9
7.7
8.7
8.3
9.1
8.9
E10
8.3
7.6
8.2
9.1
9.3
E11
7.4
8.4
8.9
8.6
9.5
E12
7.9
8.6
8.9
8.6
E13
7.5
8.9
Avg
7.7
8.2
8.2
8.8
9.0
Excellent
Great
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 9.5

S5E11 Twilight Goodbye

The final pieces of Fukuchi's plot snap into place, trapping Fukuzawa in a way not even Rampo could anticipate. At the same time, Fyodor and Dazai's deadly game draws to a close.

#2
S5E3 9.4

Hero vs. Criminal

Kamui's identity's revealed. Facing a formidable enemy, Atsushi fights without a single ally until Akutagawa comes to help. The two devise an attack plan to defeat Kamui using a combination of their special abilities...will it work?

#3
S2E4 9.3

Bungo Stray Dogs

While the leaders of the Port Mafia and the gifted special operations division meet via Ango, Dazai is close to discovering the true significance of the conflict between the three groups.

  1. 4. S5E10 "Land of Inhuman Demons - Part 3" 9.3
  2. 5. S4E6 "Tragic Sunday" 9.2
  3. 6. S5E4 "Hero War, Gang War" 9.2
  4. 7. S4E7 "Dogs Hunt Dogs" 9.1
  5. 8. S4E9 "A Dream of Butterflies" 9.1
  6. 9. S4E10 "In Lament of My Wingless Body" 9.1
  7. 10. S2E3 "A Room Where We Can Someday See the Ocean" 9.0

📉 Bottom Episodes

#61
S1E4 7.2

The Tragedy of the Fatalist

Though saved from the Port Mafia by Dazai's intervention, Atsushi feels responsible for bringing trouble to the Agency's door. Rather than risk another attack because of him, Atsushi decides to leave the Agency and makes a call to the Port Mafia...

  1. 60. S1E2 "A Certain Bomb" 7.2
  2. 59. S3E5 "Slap the Stick and Addict" 7.3
  3. 58. S1E6 "The Azure Messenger" 7.3
  4. 57. S1E11 "First, an Unsuitable Profession for Her. Second, an Ecstatic Detective Agency." 7.4
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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 S4 S5 6.57.27.98.69.310 Rating 7 14 21 28 35 42 49 56 63 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:
26 Standouts
5 Infamous
29 Hidden Gems
1 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.27.78.18.69.09.5 Rating 258 343 457 608 809 Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S2E4 Bungo Stray Dogs
Most Infamous: S1E2 A Certain Bomb
Best Hidden Gem: S4E9 A Dream of Butterflies

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.

77.68.28.89.410 Rating S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 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 7.4 7.9 +0.5 S2 8.2 8.4 +0.2 S3 8.0 8.9 +0.9 S4 8.4 8.6 +0.2 S5 9.0 9.3 +0.3
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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.

678910 Rating S1 Typical avg 7.7 S2 Uneven avg 8.2 S3 Uneven avg 8.2 S4 Steady avg 8.8 S5 Steady avg 9.0 Episode Premiere/Finale

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

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