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The IT Crowd

2006-2013 5 seasons

8.5 Top 13%

(174,333 votes)

25 episodes

IMDb
This show averages 8.1, which is 0.7 points above the global average of 7.4 Top 24%
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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 77.68.28.89.410 Rating 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 Episode 10 9 8 7 6 5

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:
13 Standouts
0 Infamous
12 Hidden Gems
0 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.27.78.18.69.09.5 Rating 2k 3k 4k 5k 7k Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S2E1 The Work Outing
Best Hidden Gem: S3E2 Are We Not Men?

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.

Season Trajectory

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

77.47.88.28.69 Rating S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 Season 7.9 8.3 8.2 8.0 8.4 10 9 8 7 6 5

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 7.6 8.0 +0.4 S2 9.5 7.5 -2.0 S3 7.7 7.7 0.0 S4 8.0 7.6 -0.4 S5 8.4 8.4 0.0

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.

78910 Rating S1 Steady avg 7.9 S2 Uneven avg 8.3 S3 Typical avg 8.2 S4 Typical avg 8.0 S5 Rock Solid avg 8.4 Episode Premiere/Finale

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

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 10 Episodes Season 3 dominates (3/10)

  1. 1 S2E1 The Work Outing 9.5
  2. 2 S3E4 The Speech 8.9
  3. 3 S2E4 The Dinner Party 8.6
  4. 4 S1E5 The Haunting of Bill Crouse 8.4
  5. 5 S3E2 Are We Not Men? 8.4
  6. 6 S3E5 Friendface 8.4
  7. 7 S5E0 The Internet Is Coming 8.4
  8. 8 S4E2 The Final Countdown 8.3
  9. 9 S4E5 Bad Boys 8.3
  10. 10 S4E4 Italian for Beginners 8.2

📉 Bottom 5 Episodes Season 4 dominates (2/5)

  1. 25 S4E3 Something Happened 7.5
  2. 24 S2E6 Men Without Women 7.5
  3. 23 S4E6 Reynholm vs Reynholm 7.6
  4. 22 S1E1 Yesterday's Jam 7.6
  5. 21 S3E6 Calendar Geeks 7.7
25 Total Episodes
9.5 Highest Rating
7.5 Lowest Rating
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