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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Boss Episode Ratings Heatmap

2011 · 2 Seasons · 18 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.1/10 (18 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
9.0/10

S2E4: Redemption (2 votes)

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Best Season
7.83/10

Season 2 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 1

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.47), maintaining an average of 6.1.

Strongest Finale
7.8/10

Season 2 finale: "True Enough"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 2 averaged 7.83/10 across 10 rated episodes.
  • Ratings rose from Season 1 (average 6.08/10) to Season 2 (average 7.83/10), an increase of 1.75 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
Episode Season 1 Season 2
Ep 1 7.0 6.4
Ep 2 6.3 8.5
Ep 3 5.8 6.3
Ep 4 5.5 9.0
Ep 5 6.0 8.5
Ep 6 5.7 8.5
Ep 7 6.3 8.5
Ep 8 6.0 6.3
Ep 9 – 8.5
Ep 10 – 7.8
Season Avg 6.1 7.8

Ratings Analysis & Trajectory

Across 2 seasons and 18 episodes, Boss has earned an overall series rating of 7.1 out of 10. The series demonstrates an upward quality trajectory, with later seasons sustaining higher viewer acclaim than its debut.

The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 2, Episode 4 ("Redemption"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 2 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 4 ("Slip"), landing at 5.5/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 2 between Episode 2 ("Through and Through", 8.5) and Episode 3 ("Ablution", 6.3), a swing of 2.2 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Boss

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 2, Ep 4 Redemption 9.0 2 Sep 7, 2012
#2 Season 2, Ep 2 Through and Through 8.5 2 Aug 24, 2012
#3 Season 2, Ep 5 Mania 8.5 2 Sep 14, 2012
#4 Season 2, Ep 6 Backflash 8.5 2 Sep 21, 2012
#5 Season 2, Ep 7 The Conversation 8.5 2 Sep 28, 2012
#6 Season 2, Ep 9 Clinch 8.5 2 Oct 12, 2012
#7 Season 2, Ep 10 True Enough 7.8 4 Oct 19, 2012
#8 Season 1, Ep 1 Listen 7.0 6 Oct 21, 2011
#9 Season 2, Ep 1 Louder Than Words 6.4 5 Aug 17, 2012
#10 Season 1, Ep 2 Reflex 6.3 3 Oct 28, 2011
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