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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Black Jack Episode Ratings Heatmap

2004 · 2 Seasons · 77 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.6/10 (21 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
8.0/10

S1E3: Playing Doctor (1 votes)

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Best Season
6.70/10

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

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Most Consistent Season
Season 1

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.66), maintaining an average of 6.7.

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 1 averaged 6.70/10 across 20 rated episodes.
  • Ratings fell from Season 1 (average 6.70/10) to Season 2 (average 5.00/10), a decline of 1.70 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
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Ep 12 8.0 –
Ep 13 7.0 –
Ep 14 6.0 –
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Ep 16 6.0 5.0
Ep 17 7.0 –
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Season Avg 6.7 5.0

Ratings Analysis & Trajectory

Across 2 seasons and 77 episodes, Black Jack has earned an overall series rating of 6.6 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 3 ("Playing Doctor"), rated at an extraordinary 8.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 2, Episode 16 ("The Challenge Against Extinction"), landing at 5.0/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 3 ("Playing Doctor", 8) and Episode 4 ("The Sixth-Magnitude Man", 7), a swing of 1 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Black Jack

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 1, Ep 3 Playing Doctor 8.0 1 Nov 1, 2004
#2 Season 1, Ep 12 A Pirate's Arm 8.0 1 Jan 31, 2005
#3 Season 1, Ep 2 The Ant's Legs 7.0 1 Oct 18, 2004
#4 Season 1, Ep 4 The Sixth-Magnitude Man 7.0 1 Nov 8, 2004
#5 Season 1, Ep 6 White Lion 7.0 1 Nov 22, 2004
#6 Season 1, Ep 7 The Miracle Arm 7.0 1 Nov 29, 2004
#7 Season 1, Ep 8 Moraimizu 7.0 1 Dec 6, 2004
#8 Season 1, Ep 9 Legend of the Phoenix 7.0 1 Dec 13, 2004
#9 Season 1, Ep 13 Move, Solomon 7.0 1 Feb 7, 2005
#10 Season 1, Ep 17 Mail Friends 7.0 1 Mar 7, 2005
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