Father Brown
2013-present · 13 seasons · 140 episodes
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S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
S10
S11
S12
S13
E1
7.3
7.7
7.7
7.6
8.4
8.3
8.2
7.8
7.7
7.8
7.2
7.4
7.6
E2
7.3
7.6
7.7
7.7
8.2
7.8
7.3
7.4
7.7
7.4
8.0
7.3
?
E3
7.3
7.6
7.2
7.7
7.3
7.8
7.5
7.8
7.8
7.3
7.7
6.9
?
E4
7.6
7.6
7.5
7.7
7.2
7.6
7.2
6.9
6.9
7.1
7.2
7.5
?
E5
7.1
7.6
8.0
8.0
6.7
8.1
7.8
7.9
8.3
7.6
8.0
7.8
?
E6
7.9
7.9
7.7
7.9
7.9
8.1
8.3
7.5
7.5
7.6
7.3
7.2
?
E7
7.5
7.3
7.5
7.1
8.0
7.3
7.4
7.6
6.6
7.4
7.8
7.2
?
E8
7.6
7.6
6.9
7.5
7.6
7.5
6.8
7.6
7.4
7.0
7.3
7.4
?
E9
7.4
7.6
7.9
7.4
7.8
7.4
7.3
7.4
7.3
7.0
7.2
7.5
?
E10
7.7
7.8
8.0
7.4
7.8
8.2
8.4
8.7
8.0
7.7
7.9
8.0
?
E11
7.7
8.4
E12
7.1
7.7
E13
7.7
7.3
E14
7.7
7.4
E15
8.5
8.2
Avg
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.6
7.7
7.8
7.6
7.7
7.5
7.4
7.6
7.4
7.6
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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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52 Standouts
15 Infamous
31 Hidden Gems
33 Forgettable
Top Standout: S8E10 The Tower of Lost Souls
Most Infamous: S5E5 The Hand of Lucia
Best Hidden Gem: S7E10 The Honourable Thief
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Series Trajectory
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Season Momentum
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🏆 Top 10 Episodes Season 5 dominates (4/10)
- 1 S8E10 The Tower of Lost Souls
- 2 S3E15 The Owl of Minerva
- 3 S5E1 The Star of Jacob
- 4 S5E11 The Sins of Others
- 5 S7E10 The Honourable Thief
- 6 S6E1 The Tree of Truth
- 7 S7E6 The Sacrifice of Tantalus
- 8 S9E5 The Final Devotion
- 9 S5E2 The Labyrinth of the Minotaur
- 10 S5E15 The Penitent Man
📉 Bottom 5 Episodes Season 9 dominates (2/5)
- 131 S9E7 The Island of Dreams
- 130 S5E5 The Hand of Lucia
- 129 S7E8 The Blood of the Anarchists
- 128 S12E3 The Horns of Cernunnos
- 127 S9E4 The Children of Kalon
131 Total Episodes
8.7 Highest Rating
6.6 Lowest Rating
2.1 Range