Absolutely Fabulous Episode Ratings Heatmap
1992 · 6 Seasons · 34 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.7/10 (34 rated)
Season 6 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 6 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.19), maintaining an average of 7.5.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 6 seasons and 34 episodes, Absolutely Fabulous has earned an overall series rating of 7.7 out of 10. The series displays remarkable consistency across its narrative arc, maintaining reliable ratings from premiere to conclusion.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 3, Episode 6 ("The End"), rated at an extraordinary 8.4/10 with 9 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 2, Episode 3 ("Morocco"), landing at 7.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 2 between Episode 2 ("Death", 8.3) and Episode 3 ("Morocco", 7), a swing of 1.3 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Absolutely Fabulous
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 3, Ep 6 | The End | 8.4 | 9 | May 11, 1995 |
| #2 | Season 2, Ep 2 | Death | 8.3 | 9 | Feb 3, 1994 |
| #3 | Season 6, Ep 2 | Job | 8.3 | 6 | Jan 1, 2012 |
| #4 | Season 3, Ep 3 | Sex | 8.2 | 13 | Apr 20, 1995 |
| #5 | Season 6, Ep 1 | Identity | 8.2 | 6 | Dec 25, 2011 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 3 | France | 8.1 | 10 | Nov 26, 1992 |
| #7 | Season 4, Ep 5 | Small Opening | 8.0 | 10 | Sep 28, 2001 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Magazine | 7.9 | 9 | Dec 17, 1992 |
| #9 | Season 5, Ep 3 | Panickin' | 7.9 | 9 | Oct 24, 2003 |
| #10 | Season 2, Ep 1 | Hospital | 7.8 | 11 | Jan 27, 1994 |