Between the Lines Episode Ratings Heatmap
1992 · 3 Seasons · 35 Episodes · Overall Score: 4.9/10 (35 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0), maintaining an average of 4.0.
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 3 seasons and 35 episodes, Between the Lines has earned an overall series rating of 4.9 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 1 ("Private Enterprise"), rated at an extraordinary 7.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 3, Episode 10 ("The End User 2"), landing at 4.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 2 between Episode 2 ("Manslaughter", 6) and Episode 3 ("Crack Up", 4), a swing of 2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Between the Lines
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Private Enterprise | 7.0 | 1 | Sep 4, 1992 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Out of the Game | 6.0 | 1 | Sep 11, 1992 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Words of Advice | 6.0 | 1 | Sep 18, 1992 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Lies and Damned Lies | 6.0 | 1 | Sep 25, 1992 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 5 | A Watch and Chain of Course | 6.0 | 1 | Oct 2, 1992 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Lest Ye Be Judged | 6.0 | 1 | Oct 9, 1992 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Breaking Point | 6.0 | 1 | Oct 16, 1992 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Watching the Detectives | 6.0 | 1 | Oct 30, 1992 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Nothing to Declare | 6.0 | 1 | Nov 6, 1992 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Nothing Personal | 6.0 | 1 | Nov 13, 1992 |