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
E1
6.9
E2
6.6
E3
6.7
E4
6.9
E5
7.0
E6
6.7
E7
6.7
E8
6.6
E9
5.5
Avg
6.6
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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 7.0

S1E5 Fear and Loathing in New Vegas

Nadine and Harold's dark intentions continue to take shape. Meanwhile, the Committee's spies entrench themselves in New Vegas, where Flagg is building his own society, where officially-sanctioned sin and debauchery disguises a ruthlessly-enforced order. Back in Boulder, Frannie hatches a plan to confirm her suspicions of Harold while Mother Abagail seeks divine council.

#2
S1E1 6.9

The End

When the "Captain Trips" flu epidemic wipes out more than 99% of the population, the remaining few immune to the disease set out in search of other survivors, all the while, experiencing visions of the nurturing Mother Abagail and the menacing figure of The Dark Man.

#3
S1E4 6.9

The House of the Dead

The Boulder Free Zone Committee looks to solidify their leadership and bolster the community with a town hall meeting, but Flagg continues to make inroads as he plots to destroy the newly-forming society from within.

  1. 4. S1E3 "Blank Page" 6.7
  2. 5. S1E6 "The Vigil" 6.7
  3. 6. S1E7 "The Walk" 6.7
  4. 7. S1E2 "Pocket Savior" 6.6
  5. 8. S1E8 "The Stand" 6.6
  6. 9. S1E9 "The Circle Closes" 5.5

📉 Bottom Episodes

#9
S1E9 5.5

The Circle Closes

After seeing both the light and the dark, Frannie makes her stand.

  1. 8. S1E8 "The Stand" 6.6
  2. 7. S1E2 "Pocket Savior" 6.6
  3. 6. S1E7 "The Walk" 6.7
  4. 5. S1E6 "The Vigil" 6.7
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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 55.566.577.5 Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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
5 Infamous
0 Hidden Gems
4 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 5.56.06.46.97.37.8 Rating 1k 1k 2k 2k 3k Votes (log scale)
Most Infamous: S1E2 Pocket Savior

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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