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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Better Off Ted Episode Ratings Heatmap

2009 · 2 Seasons · 26 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.9/10 (26 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
8.8/10

S1E12: Jabberwocky (6 votes)

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Best Season
7.95/10

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

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Most Consistent Season
Season 2

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.36), maintaining an average of 7.8.

Strongest Finale
8.5/10

Season 2 finale: "Swag the Dog"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 1 averaged 7.95/10 across 13 rated episodes.
  • Ratings fell from Season 1 (average 7.95/10) to Season 2 (average 7.81/10), a decline of 0.14 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 2 seasons and 26 episodes, Better Off Ted 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 1, Episode 12 ("Jabberwocky"), rated at an extraordinary 8.8/10 with 6 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 8 ("You Are the Boss of Me"), landing at 7.3/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 4 ("Racial Sensitivity", 8.7) and Episode 5 ("Win Some, Dose Some", 7.6), a swing of 1.1 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Better Off Ted

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 1, Ep 12 Jabberwocky 8.8 6 Aug 11, 2009
#2 Season 1, Ep 4 Racial Sensitivity 8.7 7 Apr 8, 2009
#3 Season 2, Ep 12 It's My Party and I'll Lie If I Want To 8.5 4 Aug 17, 2010
#4 Season 2, Ep 13 Swag the Dog 8.5 4 Aug 24, 2010
#5 Season 1, Ep 7 Get Happy 8.1 8 May 5, 2009
#6 Season 1, Ep 2 Heroes 8.1 7 Mar 25, 2009
#7 Season 1, Ep 3 Through Rose Colored HAZMAT Suits 8.1 7 Apr 1, 2009
#8 Season 2, Ep 8 The Impertence of Communicationizing 8.0 5 Jan 12, 2010
#9 Season 2, Ep 10 Lust in Translation 8.0 5 Jan 19, 2010
#10 Season 1, Ep 1 Pilot 7.9 8 Mar 18, 2009
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