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
S2
E1
7.1
7.5
E2
7.3
7.5
E3
7.6
7.4
E4
7.7
7.4
E5
7.3
7.8
E6
7.8
7.8
E7
7.7
7.7
E8
7.6
8.1
Avg
7.5
7.6
Great
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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 8.1

S2E8 The End of the Beginning

Amid the revolution’s advance, Marie Antoinette struggles to support Louis’s rule. When he succumbs to depression, she steps up to rule in his place.

#2
S1E6 7.8

Deus Ex Machina

Antoinette's brother Joseph comes to Versailles to save the marriage, but realizes he will have his work cut out in uniting this estranged couple, still childless after seven years. Time is running out to save the Franco-Austrian alliance.

#3
S2E5 7.8

Enemies Assemble

When Marie Antoinette is implicated in the diamond necklace theft, she is determined to prove her innocence and punish those responsible.

  1. 4. S2E6 "Hated, Humbled, Mortified" 7.8
  2. 5. S1E4 "Queen of France" 7.7
  3. 6. S1E7 "The Ostrich Bitch" 7.7
  4. 7. S2E7 "Madame Deficit" 7.7
  5. 8. S1E3 "Pick a Princess" 7.6
  6. 9. S1E8 "Queen of Hearts" 7.6
  7. 10. S2E1 "The Worst Winter" 7.5

📉 Bottom Episodes

#16
S1E1 7.1

The Slap

Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she is forced to leave Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. She must deliver an heir in order to secure an alliance between the two nations, but she is unprepared for the royal family that awaits her.

  1. 15. S1E5 "Rebel Queen" 7.3
  2. 14. S1E2 "Rival Queens" 7.3
  3. 13. S2E4 "The Pursuit of Happiness" 7.4
  4. 12. S2E3 "Treacherous Legacy" 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 6.577.588.59 Rating 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 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:
5 Standouts
3 Infamous
6 Hidden Gems
2 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.17.37.57.77.98.1 Rating 62 94 144 219 333 Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S1E6 Deus Ex Machina
Most Infamous: S1E1 The Slap
Best Hidden Gem: S2E8 The End of the Beginning

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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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 7.2 7.7 +0.5 S2 7.5 7.9 +0.4
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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.

6789 Rating S1 Steady avg 7.5 S2 Steady 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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