Episode Ratings Grid

Every episode at a glance, color-coded by rating. Rows are episode numbers within each season, columns are seasons.

M
S1
E1
7.4
E2
7.6
E3
7.6
E4
7.8
E5
7.4
E6
7.7
E7
7.6
E8
7.9
Avg
7.6
Good
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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 7.9

S1E8 Who's the Boss

Bree gets hit with surprising news during an on camera interview just as Reed gets a surprise visitor. Clay struggles with buying a house. Hannah and Gordon learn that there’s been a regime change at Hulu that does not bode well for the show.

#2
S1E4 7.8

Girlfriends

Reed entangles himself in Bree’s personal life, as she awakens to the modern world. Hannah realizes Gordon doesn’t know she’s a lesbian. Zack and Elaine have an awkward business breakfast that turns into a meet-cute.

#3
S1E6 7.7

Bewitched

Bree pulls Reed into their old game of creating elaborate backstories for eccentric-looking strangers. Gordon enlists the writers to help Hannah get together with a woman she likes. Clay tries to make amends with Jerry. Zack wants to ask out a co-worker.

  1. 4. S1E2 "New Girl" 7.6
  2. 5. S1E3 "Growing Pains" 7.6
  3. 6. S1E7 "Baskets" 7.6
  4. 7. S1E1 "Step Right Up" 7.4
  5. 8. S1E5 "What We Do in the Shadows" 7.4

📉 Bottom Episodes

#8
S1E5 7.4

What We Do in the Shadows

Gordon and Reed work through their past issues while Clay helps Bree out of a jam, and Hannah supports Zack as he tries to regain custody of a dog he shared with his ex-girlfriend.

  1. 7. S1E1 "Step Right Up" 7.4
  2. 6. S1E7 "Baskets" 7.6
  3. 5. S1E3 "Growing Pains" 7.6
  4. 4. S1E2 "New Girl" 7.6
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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 6.56.97.37.78.18.5 Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 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:
3 Standouts
1 Infamous
3 Hidden Gems
1 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.27.37.57.67.87.9 Rating 309 364 428 504 594 Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S1E2 New Girl
Most Infamous: S1E1 Step Right Up
Best Hidden Gem: S1E8 Who's the Boss

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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