Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001-2011 · 10 seasons · 195 episodes
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S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
S10
E1
8.3
8.5
8.0
7.9
8.5
8.6
8.6
8.0
8.6
8.0
E2
8.0
8.0
7.6
7.6
8.0
7.8
7.4
7.5
8.6
7.8
E3
8.0
8.7
7.6
8.5
8.0
7.9
7.8
8.2
7.9
7.7
E4
7.9
8.2
8.4
8.3
7.7
8.3
8.0
7.8
7.4
8.1
E5
8.2
7.7
7.8
7.4
8.2
7.9
7.7
7.7
7.5
7.8
E6
8.0
8.0
8.1
7.7
8.6
8.1
7.6
7.5
7.7
7.8
E7
8.3
8.3
8.1
8.2
8.7
7.4
7.7
8.0
7.6
7.8
E8
7.7
7.9
8.2
8.0
7.6
8.2
7.6
7.3
7.4
8.3
E9
8.2
7.8
7.9
7.9
7.5
7.6
8.5
8.0
7.2
E10
7.8
7.7
7.6
7.5
7.6
7.4
8.3
7.4
7.6
E11
7.6
8.0
7.5
7.6
8.1
7.7
8.5
8.0
6.9
E12
8.0
8.1
7.7
7.6
7.7
8.2
7.8
7.4
7.8
E13
7.9
8.1
7.9
8.3
7.9
8.1
8.1
7.3
7.2
E14
8.4
8.6
8.0
7.6
7.7
7.4
7.8
8.4
6.9
E15
8.2
8.1
8.1
8.0
7.8
7.9
8.1
7.5
7.1
E16
8.3
8.0
8.1
7.8
7.8
7.7
7.7
8.1
7.9
E17
8.2
8.0
8.0
8.2
8.0
8.0
8.1
E18
7.9
7.9
7.5
8.1
8.0
7.8
7.6
E19
7.8
8.3
7.9
7.9
8.2
7.6
7.9
E20
8.6
8.0
8.2
7.7
8.5
7.3
7.7
E21
8.1
8.0
8.3
7.9
8.0
9.1
8.6
E22
8.2
8.2
8.2
7.9
8.3
8.9
E23
8.6
7.6
Avg
8.1
8.1
7.9
7.9
8.0
7.9
8.0
7.8
7.6
7.9
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1 Infamous
81 Hidden Gems
16 Forgettable
Top Standout: S6E21 Endgame
Most Infamous: S6E10 Weeping Willow
Best Hidden Gem: S8E14 Major Case
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🏆 Top 10 Episodes Season 2 dominates (3/10)
- 1 S6E21 Endgame
- 2 S7E22 Frame
- 3 S2E3 Anti-Thesis
- 4 S5E7 In the Wee Small Hours: Part 2
- 5 S1E20 Badge
- 6 S2E14 Probability
- 7 S2E23 A Person of Interest
- 8 S5E6 In the Wee Small Hours: Part 1
- 9 S6E1 Blind Spot
- 10 S7E1 Amends
📉 Bottom 5 Episodes Season 9 dominates (5/5)
- 195 S9E14 Palimpsest
- 194 S9E11 Lost Children of the Blood
- 193 S9E15 Inhumane Society
- 192 S9E13 The Mobster Will See You Now
- 191 S9E9 Traffic
195 Total Episodes
9.1 Highest Rating
6.9 Lowest Rating
2.2 Range