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
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
E1
7.7
8.8
7.9
8.0
8.3
8.3
7.2
8.5
7.2
E2
7.9
7.9
8.2
7.6
8.3
8.5
7.7
8.2
5.2
E3
8.0
7.9
8.3
8.3
7.6
8.4
7.5
7.5
7.8
E4
7.5
8.4
7.9
7.6
8.3
8.4
7.8
8.0
6.8
E5
7.8
8.2
8.0
8.4
8.5
6.7
7.7
8.5
7.4
E6
7.3
8.0
7.7
7.6
8.4
7.4
7.6
8.1
7.7
E7
6.9
7.6
8.2
7.6
7.3
8.2
7.6
7.4
7.4
E8
7.5
7.0
8.0
8.1
7.7
8.2
8.2
8.1
8.3
E9
7.5
8.2
8.1
8.6
7.7
7.8
7.6
8.1
7.4
E10
6.9
7.5
8.0
8.3
8.0
7.7
8.0
7.6
7.7
E11
7.8
8.3
8.0
7.1
7.8
8.1
7.3
7.8
6.9
E12
8.0
7.3
8.1
7.9
7.9
7.7
8.3
7.7
7.3
E13
8.6
8.3
7.9
7.7
8.3
7.8
7.0
8.2
7.4
E14
6.8
7.9
7.9
7.8
7.8
8.3
8.4
6.7
7.7
E15
7.9
7.9
7.9
7.9
8.6
8.2
7.9
7.9
7.7
E16
7.7
7.0
7.6
6.7
8.0
6.3
8.6
5.9
8.0
E17
8.1
7.8
7.6
7.6
7.8
8.4
7.0
8.7
6.1
E18
7.7
7.3
8.1
7.6
8.4
8.2
8.3
8.2
7.5
E19
7.2
8.3
7.5
8.1
7.8
8.0
7.4
8.0
6.6
E20
7.9
8.3
7.8
7.9
7.4
8.0
8.2
8.0
7.1
E21
7.9
8.1
7.3
7.5
7.6
7.8
7.8
7.8
7.1
E22
7.6
8.3
8.0
6.7
8.4
7.9
7.4
8.7
7.7
E23
8.0
8.4
8.0
8.3
8.6
7.7
7.9
7.5
7.1
E24
7.9
8.3
7.7
6.5
7.7
8.8
8.3
8.2
7.4
E25
8.0
7.8
7.8
6.9
8.4
8.7
8.2
E26
7.6
6.7
8.3
7.5
8.3
8.1
7.8
E27
8.0
7.8
8.4
7.8
8.1
E28
7.4
7.0
7.5
6.7
7.5
E29
8.0
7.9
8.5
7.0
7.8
E30
7.8
7.9
7.0
7.4
Avg
7.7
7.9
7.9
7.6
8.0
8.0
7.8
7.9
7.3
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Bad
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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 8.8

S2E1 Ride a Dark Trail

#2
S6E24 8.8

The Handy Man

#3
S6E25 8.7

The Decision

  1. 4. S8E17 "Holocaust" 8.7
  2. 5. S8E22 "The Sins of the Fathers" 8.7
  3. 6. S1E13 "The Accomplice" 8.6
  4. 7. S4E9 "Show Me a Hero" 8.6
  5. 8. S5E15 "Vengeance Trail" 8.6
  6. 9. S5E23 "Doctor Pat" 8.6
  7. 10. S7E16 "Last Grave at Socorro Creek" 8.6

📉 Bottom Episodes

#249
S9E2 5.2

The Best Man

  1. 248. S8E16 "Nightmare" 5.9
  2. 247. S9E17 "The Legacy of Spencer Flats" 6.1
  3. 246. S6E16 "The Death Wagon" 6.3
  4. 245. S4E24 "One Spring Like Long Ago" 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 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 4.55.56.57.58.59.5 Rating 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250 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:
106 Standouts
20 Infamous
92 Hidden Gems
31 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 5.25.96.67.48.18.8 Rating 42 76 138 251 456 Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S1E13 The Accomplice
Most Infamous: S8E16 Nightmare
Best Hidden Gem: S8E17 Holocaust

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.

6.577.588.59 Rating S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 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 7.8 7.9 +0.2 S2 8.1 7.8 -0.3 S3 8.0 8.1 +0.1 S4 7.8 7.2 -0.6 S5 8.3 7.9 -0.4 S6 8.4 8.0 -0.4 S7 7.7 7.8 +0.2 S8 8.2 8.0 -0.2 S9 7.2 7.1 -0.1
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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.

4568910 Rating S1 Typical avg 7.7 S2 Uneven avg 7.9 S3 Typical avg 7.9 S4 Uneven avg 7.6 S5 Typical avg 8.0 S6 Uneven avg 8.0 S7 Typical avg 7.8 S8 Uneven avg 7.9 S9 Uneven avg 7.3 Episode Premiere/Finale

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

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