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
E1
6.8
E2
7.0
E3
6.9
E4
7.0
E5
7.3
E6
4.9
E7
7.0
Avg
6.7
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.

๐Ÿ† Top Episodes

#1 7.3

S1E5 Every time someone turns up dead in that lake, it does seem to lead to you.

Cleo's body is discovered. As Maddie's obsession with Cleo grows deeper, she realizes they once crossed paths.

#2
S1E2 7.0

It Has to Do With the Search for the Marvelous.

Maddie takes an interest in the Durst case as she starts a new chapter. Cleo's work for Shell takes a dangerous turn.

#3
S1E4 7.0

Innocence leaves when you discover cruelty. First in others, then in yourself

Maddie scores a big interview but struggles to be respected at The Star. Cleo starts implementing her plan as Shell learns troubling information.

  1. 4. S1E7 "My story" 7.0
  2. 5. S1E3 "Was the First to See Her Dead. You Were the Last to See Her Alive." 6.9
  3. 6. S1E1 "Did You Know Seahorses Are Fish?" 6.8
  4. 7. S1E6 "I know who killed Cleo Johnson" 4.9

๐Ÿ“‰ Bottom Episodes

#7
S1E6 4.9

I know who killed Cleo Johnson

Arrests, confessions, and connections are made as Maddie comes closer to solving Cleo's murder.

  1. 6. S1E1 "Did You Know Seahorses Are Fish?" 6.8
  2. 5. S1E3 "Was the First to See Her Dead. You Were the Last to See Her Alive." 6.9
  3. 4. S1E7 "My story" 7.0
  4. 3. S1E4 "Innocence leaves when you discover cruelty. First in others, then in yourself" 7.0
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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 44.85.66.47.28 Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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:
0 Standouts
4 Infamous
0 Hidden Gems
3 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 4.95.56.16.67.27.8 Rating 269 314 366 426 497 Votes (log scale)
Most Infamous: S1E6 I know who killed Cleo Johnson

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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