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
7.2
E2
7.0
E3
7.2
E4
7.5
Avg
7.2
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 7.5

S1E4 A Lonely Person

With everyone nearing the ends of their ropes, a revelation from an unexpected source leads to a breakthrough in the case.

#2
S1E1 7.2

The Unthinkable

After a double murder sends shock waves through a quiet Swedish town, lead detective John promises the grieving families that he will find the killer.

#3
S1E3 7.2

Family Tree

John and Per's investigative efforts are obstructed by their clashing personalities. A prying journalist adds to the pressure.

  1. 4. S1E2 "Leave No Stone Unturned" 7.0

📉 Bottom Episodes

#4
S1E2 7.0

Leave No Stone Unturned

As weeks turn into years without answers and his home life slowly falls apart, a desperate John turns to an unlikely ally to help crack the case.

  1. 3. S1E3 "Family Tree" 7.2
  2. 2. S1E1 "The Unthinkable" 7.2
  3. 1. S1E4 "A Lonely Person" 7.5
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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 6.56.87.17.47.78 Rating 1 2 3 4 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:
0 Standouts
2 Infamous
1 Hidden Gems
1 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.07.27.37.57.67.8 Rating 395 405 415 426 437 Votes (log scale)
Most Infamous: S1E2 Leave No Stone Unturned
Best Hidden Gem: S1E4 A Lonely Person

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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