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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Bugs Episode Ratings Heatmap

1995 · 4 Seasons · 40 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.5/10 (39 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
8.0/10

S3E4: Hollow Man (1 votes)

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Best Season
6.90/10

Season 4 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 2

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.57), maintaining an average of 6.1.

Strongest Finale
7.0/10

Season 1 finale: "Pulse"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 4 averaged 6.90/10 across 10 rated episodes.
  • Ratings rose from Season 1 (average 6.33/10) to Season 4 (average 6.90/10), an increase of 0.57 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 4 seasons and 40 episodes, Bugs has earned an overall series rating of 6.5 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 3, Episode 4 ("Hollow Man"), rated at an extraordinary 8.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 2, Episode 8 ("Newton's Run"), landing at 5.0/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 4 ("Down Among the Dead Men", 7) and Episode 5 ("Shotgun Wedding", 5), a swing of 2 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Bugs

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 3, Ep 4 Hollow Man 8.0 1 Aug 9, 1997
#2 Season 4, Ep 6 Pandora's Box 8.0 1 Aug 22, 1998
#3 Season 1, Ep 4 Down Among the Dead Men 7.0 1 Apr 22, 1995
#4 Season 1, Ep 8 Hot Metal 7.0 1 May 27, 1995
#5 Season 1, Ep 9 A Sporting Chance 7.0 1 Jun 3, 1995
#6 Season 1, Ep 10 Pulse 7.0 1 Jun 10, 1995
#7 Season 2, Ep 9 The Bureau of Weapons (1) 7.0 1 Jun 8, 1996
#8 Season 2, Ep 10 A Cage for Satan (2) 7.0 1 Jun 22, 1996
#9 Season 3, Ep 2 The Revenge Effect 7.0 1 Jul 26, 1997
#10 Season 3, Ep 8 Buried Treasure 7.0 1 Sep 13, 1997
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