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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Alias Smith and Jones Episode Ratings Heatmap

1971 · 3 Seasons · 50 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.3/10 (16 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
10.0/10

S1E5: The Girl in Boxcar #3 (1 votes)

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Best Season
9.00/10

Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 2

Lowest score variance (σ = 1.25), maintaining an average of 8.3.

Strongest Finale
9.0/10

Season 2 finale: "Bad Night in Big Butte"

Episode Recap →
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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 1 averaged 9.00/10 across 2 rated episodes.
  • Ratings fell from Season 1 (average 9.00/10) to Season 3 (average 7.00/10), a decline of 2.00 points.

Complete Episode Rating Matrix

Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.

8.5+ (Outstanding) 7.5 – 8.4 (Great) 6.0 – 7.4 (Average) < 6.0 (Underwhelming) Few votes
Episode Season 1 Season 2 Season 3
Ep 1 – – 7.0
Ep 2 – 7.0 –
Ep 3 – 8.0 –
Ep 4 – – –
Ep 5 10.0 10.0 –
Ep 6 8.0 – –
Ep 7 – – –
Ep 8 – – –
Ep 9 – 7.0 –
Ep 10 – 10.0 –
Ep 11 – – –
Ep 12 – 7.0 –
Ep 13 – 10.0 –
Ep 14 – 9.0 –
Ep 15 – 8.0 –
Ep 16 – 7.0 –
Ep 17 – 7.0 –
Ep 18 – 9.0 –
Ep 19 – – –
Ep 20 – – –
Ep 21 – – –
Ep 22 – – –
Ep 23 – 9.0 –
Season Avg 9.0 8.3 7.0

Ratings Analysis & Trajectory

Across 3 seasons and 50 episodes, Alias Smith and Jones has earned an overall series rating of 8.3 out of 10. The series reached its critical peak early, showing a slight contraction in audience satisfaction in later chapters.

The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 1, Episode 5 ("The Girl in Boxcar #3"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 3, Episode 1 ("The Long Chase"), landing at 7.0/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 5 ("The Girl in Boxcar #3", 10) and Episode 6 ("The Great Shell Game", 8), a swing of 2 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Alias Smith and Jones

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 1, Ep 5 The Girl in Boxcar #3 10.0 1 Feb 11, 1971
#2 Season 2, Ep 5 The Posse That Wouldn't Quit 10.0 1 Oct 14, 1971
#3 Season 2, Ep 10 Dreadful Sorry, Clementine 10.0 1 Nov 18, 1971
#4 Season 2, Ep 13 Everything Else You Can Steal 10.0 1 Dec 16, 1971
#5 Season 2, Ep 14 Miracle at Santa Marta 9.0 1 Dec 30, 1971
#6 Season 2, Ep 18 The Men That Corrupted Hadleyburg 9.0 1 Jan 27, 1972
#7 Season 2, Ep 23 Bad Night in Big Butte 9.0 1 Mar 2, 1972
#8 Season 1, Ep 6 The Great Shell Game 8.0 1 Feb 18, 1971
#9 Season 2, Ep 3 Jailbreak at Junction City 8.0 1 Sep 30, 1971
#10 Season 2, Ep 15 21 Days to Tenstrike 8.0 1 Jan 6, 1972
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