Episode Ratings Grid

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

M
S1
E1
7.0
E2
7.2
E3
7.0
E4
7.1
E5
6.9
E6
7.3
E7
7.4
E8
7.3
Avg
7.1
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 7.4

S1E7 The Hinckley Boy

Having realised the truth about his partner, Gus tricks his Elton into a trip to his childhood home to confront his past. As Toynbee’s evil plan draws closer to its conclusion, the Truth Seekers come to understand what he’s up to and that it’s up to them to stop him. Time’s not on their side – the eclipse is almost here. And Richard has gone missing …

#2
S1E6 7.3

The Revenge of the Chichester Widow

Gus, Elton and Astrid test the channel’s live stream in an old insane asylum which is being converted into flats. Wearing helmet cams, they explore while Helen and Richard watch back at base. But Gus goes missing when he finds a part of the building that’s not on the plans, and what he finds there is terrifying. Toynbee, meanwhile, is onto the Truth Seekers, who stand between him and his goal..

#3
S1E8 7.3

The Shadow of the Moon

The Truth Seekers arrive at the Portland Power Station to search for Richard, only to find Dr. Toynbee’s ritual in full swing. With the eclipse nearing totality, it’s a race against time to save Richard’s life, and countless others. They’re going to need help – but who can they trust?

  1. 4. S1E2 "The Watcher on the Water" 7.2
  2. 5. S1E4 "The Incident at CovColCosCon" 7.1
  3. 6. S1E1 "The Haunting of Connelly's Nook" 7.0
  4. 7. S1E3 "The Girl with All the Ghosts" 7.0
  5. 8. S1E5 "The Ghost of the Beast of Bodmin" 6.9

📉 Bottom Episodes

#8
S1E5 6.9

The Ghost of the Beast of Bodmin

The Truth Seekers receive a message from a new subscriber, Jojo74, containing a picture of what could well be the legendary Beast Of Bodmin. Keen to check it out, they head for Cornwall in HMS Darkside – but what they find there is far from what they expected. Meanwhile, Helen and Richard bond over their loneliness, and Toynbee steps up his fiendish preparations.

  1. 7. S1E3 "The Girl with All the Ghosts" 7.0
  2. 6. S1E1 "The Haunting of Connelly's Nook" 7.0
  3. 5. S1E4 "The Incident at CovColCosCon" 7.1
  4. 4. S1E2 "The Watcher on the Water" 7.2
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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 66.46.87.27.68 Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 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
4 Infamous
0 Hidden Gems
4 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 6.97.17.37.47.67.8 Rating 571 643 723 814 916 Votes (log scale)
Most Infamous: S1E1 The Haunting of Connelly's Nook

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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