Episode Ratings Grid

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

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S1
S2
S3
E1
7.2
7.1
6.4
E2
7.2
6.8
6.2
E3
7.3
6.7
6.2
E4
7.3
7.0
6.2
E5
7.1
6.7
E6
6.7
6.5
Avg
7.1
6.8
6.3
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 7.3

S1E3 Nightmare Neighbor

Now re-aged as an adult and living alone, Natalia wreaks havoc at her new apartment by sexually propositioning and stalking the residents. Meanwhile, the Barnett’s truly sinister side emerges as they face a social services investigation into Natalia.

#2
S1E4 7.3

Victim or Villain?

The Barnetts, now divorced, abandon Natalia in an apartment in Lafayette, Indiana. With no food, a/c, electricity or phone, the police get involved. Despite Michael’s efforts to blame Kristine solely, his shocking confessions lead to their arrests.

#3
S1E1 7.2

Meet the Barnetts

The Barnett’s adoption of Natalia, an allegedly six-year-old Ukrainian Orphan, turns into a nightmare when they learn she may not be six or Ukrainian. With suspicions mounting, the Barnetts discover they may have an adult stranger in their home.

  1. 4. S1E2 "Orphan or Imposter?" 7.2
  2. 5. S1E5 "Barnett vs. Barnett" 7.1
  3. 6. S2E1 "Age, Rage & the Big Lie" 7.1
  4. 7. S2E4 "Houses of Horror" 7.0
  5. 8. S2E2 "For the Love of Money" 6.8
  6. 9. S1E6 "Punch or Be Punched" 6.7
  7. 10. S2E3 "By Any Means Necessary" 6.7

📉 Bottom Episodes

#16
S3E4 6.2

Breaking the Chains

Natalia fights to break free from the suffocating grip of her manipulative parents, Cynthia and Antwon; as their deceit unravels, she reclaims her life with a new, loving family.

  1. 15. S3E3 "The Hell Loop" 6.2
  2. 14. S3E2 "The Rescue" 6.2
  3. 13. S3E1 "It's a Manses World" 6.4
  4. 12. S2E6 "One Door Closes" 6.5
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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 S2 S3 5.566.577.58 Rating 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 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
8 Infamous
0 Hidden Gems
8 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 6.26.56.87.27.57.8 Rating 47 65 89 122 168 Votes (log scale)
Most Infamous: S1E6 Punch or Be Punched

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.

5.566.577.58 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 7.2 6.9 -0.3 S2 6.9 6.6 -0.3 S3 6.4 6.2 -0.2
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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 Steady avg 7.1 S2 Steady avg 6.8 S3 Rock Solid avg 6.3 Episode Premiere/Finale

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

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