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
E1
7.4
7.2
7.2
E2
7.4
7.3
7.9
E3
7.2
7.6
7.7
E4
7.4
7.5
7.8
Avg
7.3
7.4
7.7
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

S3E2 Deadlock

When a dead body is unearthed, Max and Layla race to identify the victim. Their investigation takes them from a city estate to the US embassy, where powerful forces stand in their way. They must use every trick up their sleeve to catch the killer.

#2
S3E4 7.8

For The Greater Good

A climate scientist is found dead in a stolen car's trunk. As detectives Max and Layla investigate, they uncover possible links to his upcoming conference speech and a complex web of deception.

#3
S3E3 7.7

Myths and Legends

After antiques dealer Niall Hammond is murdered in his shop, Max and Layla zero in on a rare precious coin he recently purchased. The detectives must decipher the truth as secrets and lies begin to emerge and suspects multiply.

  1. 4. S2E3 "The Reliable Witness" 7.6
  2. 5. S2E4 "A Crime of Passion" 7.5
  3. 6. S1E1 "The Wages of Sin" 7.4
  4. 7. S1E2 "Mrs Romano" 7.4
  5. 8. S1E4 "A Chelsea Education" 7.4
  6. 9. S2E2 "Golden Years" 7.3
  7. 10. S1E3 "The Gentle Giant" 7.2

📉 Bottom Episodes

#12
S3E1 7.2

Everybody Loves Chloe

Chloe Carmichael, former popstar and one-time darling of the tabloids, is found dead in her Chelsea mansion flat in the days leading up to Christmas. They first suspect a drug overdose, but forensics soon establishes that Chloe had been drowned in the bath. Max and the team must contend with a string of potential suspects, including her hard-bitten manager, a conniving journalist and a Tory MP. Each of them has a secret connecting them to Chloe, but who was it that killed her?

  1. 11. S2E1 "The Blue Room" 7.2
  2. 10. S1E3 "The Gentle Giant" 7.2
  3. 9. S2E2 "Golden Years" 7.3
  4. 8. S1E4 "A Chelsea Education" 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 S3 6.56.97.37.78.18.5 Rating 2 4 6 8 10 12 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
6 Infamous
5 Hidden Gems
1 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.27.37.57.67.87.9 Rating 309 390 493 623 787 Votes (log scale)
Most Infamous: S1E1 The Wages of Sin
Best Hidden Gem: S3E2 Deadlock

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.

6.56.97.37.78.18.5 Rating S1 S2 S3 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 7.4 0.0 S2 7.2 7.5 +0.3 S3 7.2 7.8 +0.6
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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 Rock Solid avg 7.3 S2 Rock Solid avg 7.4 S3 Steady avg 7.7 Episode Premiere/Finale

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

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