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
E1
6.8
6.9
E2
7.0
6.8
E3
6.8
6.6
E4
6.5
7.1
E5
6.4
6.2
E6
7.2
7.0
E7
7.4
7.0
E8
7.5
7.3
E9
7.5
6.3
E10
6.9
Avg
7.0
6.8
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.

🏆 Top Episodes

#1 7.5

S1E8 Scorpion and Sub Zero: Part 2

With the Shirai Ryu clan murdered by the hands of Sub-Zero and the Lin Kuei, Hanzo Hasashi has failed to protect his village. With his eternal soul destined to rot in the depths of hell, he is visited by a mysterious sorcerer. Will vengeance be enough to get Scorpion to enter the Mortal Kombat Tournament?

#2
S1E9 7.5

Cyrax and Sektor

Cyrax and Sektor are chosen to be the future of the Lin Kuei by the Grand Master, but Cyrax is less than enthusiastic about giving his life over to a cybernetic transformation that will erase his memories and turn him into the ultimate fighting machine. When he discovers that the cyborg he is fighting seems closely familiar, Sektor must keep Cyrax focused on destroying Hydro, and not himself or their future...

#3
S1E7 7.4

Scorpion and Sub Zero: Part 1

In feudal Japan, the greatest warrior, General Hanzo Hasashi of the Shirai Ryu, reluctantly trains his son in the ways of battle. However, when the Shogun arrives, Hanzo discovers that his Ryu's enemies have set a trap.

  1. 4. S2E8 "Scorpion and Sub-Zero Battle" 7.3
  2. 5. S1E6 "Raiden" 7.2
  3. 6. S2E4 "Kenshi Encounters Ermac in Past and Present" 7.1
  4. 7. S1E2 "Jax, Sonya and Kano: Part 2" 7.0
  5. 8. S2E6 "Johnny Cage Is Recruited" 7.0
  6. 9. S2E7 "Scorpion and Sub-Zero Form a Truce" 7.0
  7. 10. S2E1 "Liu Kang and Kung Lao reunite in Macau" 6.9

📉 Bottom Episodes

#19
S2E5 6.2

Kitana and Mileena Arrive at the Tournament

Kitana questions everything she knows after she discovers her true father. However, Shao Khan orders her and her sister to the tournament to compete for Outworld, and they encounter Johnny Cage.

  1. 18. S2E9 "Liu Kang Is Approached to Fight for Outworld" 6.3
  2. 17. S1E5 "Kitana & Mileena: Part 2" 6.4
  3. 16. S1E4 "Kitana & Mileena: Part 1" 6.5
  4. 15. S2E3 "Kenshi's Origin Story Begins" 6.6
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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 5.566.577.58 Rating 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 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:
2 Standouts
8 Infamous
0 Hidden Gems
9 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 6.26.56.87.27.57.8 Rating 182 227 282 351 437 Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S1E8 Scorpion and Sub Zero: Part 2
Most Infamous: S1E5 Kitana & Mileena: Part 2

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 6.9 7.5 +0.6 S2 6.8 6.6 -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.

5678 Rating S1 Typical avg 7.0 S2 Typical avg 6.8 Episode Premiere/Finale

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

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