Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.66), maintaining an average of 6.7.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
| Episode | Season 1 | Season 2 |
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| Ep 1 | 6.0 | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 3 | 8.0 | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 5 | 6.0 | – |
| Ep 6 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 7 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 9 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 10 | 6.0 | – |
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| Ep 12 | 8.0 | – |
| Ep 13 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 14 | 6.0 | – |
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| Ep 17 | 7.0 | – |
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| Season Avg | 6.7 | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 2 seasons and 77 episodes, Black Jack has earned an overall series rating of 6.7 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 3 ("Playing Doctor"), rated at an extraordinary 8.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 20 ("First Storm of Spring"), landing at 6.0/10.
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.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Black Jack
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
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| #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 |