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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Bergerac Episode Ratings Heatmap

1981 · 9 Seasons · 81 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.9/10 (81 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
10.0/10

S3E4: Ice Maiden (1 votes)

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Best Season
8.86/10

Season 6 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 1

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.52), maintaining an average of 7.4.

Strongest Finale
10.0/10

Season 7 finale: "Trenchard's Last Case"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 6 averaged 8.86/10 across 7 rated episodes.
  • Ratings rose from Season 1 (average 7.40/10) to Season 9 (average 7.65/10), an increase of 0.25 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

Ratings Analysis & Trajectory

Across 9 seasons and 81 episodes, Bergerac has earned an overall series rating of 7.9 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 4 ("Ice Maiden"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 8, Episode 3 ("The Dig"), landing at 4.0/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 3 between Episode 4 ("Ice Maiden", 10) and Episode 5 ("Come Out Fighting", 7), a swing of 3 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Bergerac

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 3, Ep 4 Ice Maiden 10.0 1 Dec 24, 1983
#2 Season 4, Ep 1 The Last Interview 10.0 1 Oct 11, 1985
#3 Season 4, Ep 5 Return of the Ice Maiden 10.0 1 Nov 8, 1985
#4 Season 5, Ep 5 The Deadly Virus 10.0 1 Jan 31, 1987
#5 Season 5, Ep 6 S.P.A.R.T.A. 10.0 1 Feb 7, 1987
#6 Season 6, Ep 3 A Horse of a Different Colour 10.0 1 Jan 16, 1988
#7 Season 6, Ep 4 Burnt 10.0 1 Jan 23, 1988
#8 Season 6, Ep 5 The Sin of Forgiveness 10.0 1 Jan 30, 1988
#9 Season 7, Ep 7 Old Acquaintance 10.0 1 Mar 11, 1989
#10 Season 7, Ep 8 Trenchard's Last Case 10.0 1 Mar 18, 1989
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