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
S3
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
E1
7.4
8.9
8.4
7.8
7.8
7.7
7.7
7.6
7.6
E2
7.1
8.0
8.1
7.8
8.3
8.4
7.5
7.6
7.5
E3
7.4
8.2
8.8
8.1
7.7
8.5
7.7
7.9
7.6
E4
7.5
8.8
8.3
7.8
8.5
9.2
7.6
7.9
7.9
E5
7.6
8.2
7.9
8.1
7.5
7.9
7.6
8.6
8.3
E6
7.6
8.5
8.9
7.5
8.0
8.1
7.8
8.3
8.7
E7
7.6
8.7
8.9
8.4
7.6
8.7
7.6
8.4
8.9
E8
8.8
8.2
8.7
8.4
8.1
8.1
7.4
8.3
9.3
E9
7.3
8.4
9.1
7.9
7.2
7.6
7.9
8.7
8.0
E10
7.9
8.3
9.3
7.9
8.6
8.4
8.3
8.2
9.1
E11
7.2
8.8
9.5
8.3
8.2
7.5
8.9
7.8
8.4
E12
7.3
8.6
9.7
7.7
8.3
7.9
7.9
7.7
E13
7.4
8.4
8.7
8.0
8.0
8.7
E14
7.9
8.0
7.8
8.6
E15
8.1
E16
8.6
Avg
7.7
8.5
8.8
8.0
8.0
8.1
7.8
8.2
8.3
Peak
Excellent
Great
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 9.7

S3E12 End of the Beginning

While Oobleck and Port oversee the evacuation, Ruby and Weiss hunt for the missing Jaune and Pyrrha.

#2
S3E11 9.5

Heroes and Monsters

On the airship, Ruby fights Roman and Neo while Ironwood joins Glynda and Qrow on the battlefield below. The students fight Atlesian Paladins while Blake confronts Adam in the school's cafeteria, leading to a showdown between Yang and Adam.

#3
S3E10 9.3

Battle of Beacon

War breaks out with battles occurring on the tournament field, the city and the school. Formerly adversarial tournament teams unite to fight the Grimm together while Ruby goes after a rogue airship that has turned on the rest of the fleet. Cinder's virus makes things worse by turning the robotic Atlesian army against both the city and its defenders.

  1. 4. S9E8 "Tea Amidst Terrible Trouble" 9.3
  2. 5. S6E3 "The Lost Fable" 9.2
  3. 6. S3E9 "PvP" 9.1
  4. 7. S9E10 "Of Solitude and Self" 9.1
  5. 8. S2E1 "Best Day Ever" 8.9
  6. 9. S3E6 "Fall" 8.9
  7. 10. S3E7 "Beginning of the End" 8.9

📉 Bottom Episodes

#119
S1E2 7.1

The Shining Beacon

The airship carrying the new students arrives at Beacon Academy and Ruby faces the daunting prospect of having to meet new people and make new friends.

  1. 118. S5E9 "A Perfect Storm" 7.2
  2. 117. S1E11 "Jaunedice" 7.2
  3. 116. S1E12 "Jaunedice: Part 2" 7.3
  4. 115. S1E9 "The Badge and the Burden" 7.3
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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 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 6.57.27.98.69.310 Rating 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 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:
54 Standouts
7 Infamous
56 Hidden Gems
2 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.17.68.18.79.29.7 Rating 47 102 220 476 1k Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S3E12 End of the Beginning
Most Infamous: S1E1 Ruby Rose
Best Hidden Gem: S9E7 The Perils of Paper Houses

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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Series Trajectory

A simplified view: one point per season. This smooths out episode-to-episode noise to show the overall arc of the series.

77.588.599.5 Rating S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 Season 10 9 8 7 6 5
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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 7.4 8.0 +0.6 S2 8.2 8.6 +0.4 S3 8.4 9.5 +1.1 S4 7.8 8.3 +0.5 S5 7.8 8.3 +0.5 S6 8.4 7.9 -0.5 S7 7.7 8.0 +0.3 S8 7.6 8.6 +1.0 S9 7.6 8.4 +0.8
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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.

678910 Rating S1 Uneven avg 7.7 S2 Steady avg 8.5 S3 Typical avg 8.8 S4 Typical avg 8.0 S5 Typical avg 8.0 S6 Uneven avg 8.1 S7 Typical avg 7.8 S8 Typical avg 8.2 S9 Uneven avg 8.3 Episode Premiere/Finale

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

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