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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Cracker Episode Ratings Heatmap

1993 · 3 Seasons · 23 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.2/10 (23 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
10.0/10

S1E5: To Say I Love You (3) (1 votes)

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Best Season
8.86/10

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

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Most Consistent Season
Season 3

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.91), maintaining an average of 8.1.

Strongest Finale
10.0/10

Season 2 finale: "Men Should Weep (3)"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 2 averaged 8.86/10 across 9 rated episodes.
  • Ratings rose from Season 1 (average 7.39/10) to Season 3 (average 8.06/10), an increase of 0.67 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 3 seasons and 23 episodes, Cracker has earned an overall series rating of 8.2 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 1, Episode 5 ("To Say I Love You (3)"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 7 ("One Day a Lemming Will Fly (2)"), landing at 3.3/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 5 ("To Say I Love You (3)", 10) and Episode 6 ("One Day a Lemming Will Fly (1)", 5), a swing of 5 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Cracker

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 1, Ep 5 To Say I Love You (3) 10.0 1 Oct 25, 1993
#2 Season 2, Ep 2 To Be a Somebody (2) 10.0 1 Oct 17, 1994
#3 Season 2, Ep 3 To Be a Somebody (3) 10.0 1 Oct 24, 1994
#4 Season 2, Ep 9 Men Should Weep (3) 10.0 1 Dec 5, 1994
#5 Season 2, Ep 1 To Be a Somebody (1) 9.5 2 Oct 10, 1994
#6 Season 3, Ep 3 Brotherly Love (3) 9.0 3 Oct 29, 1995
#7 Season 2, Ep 7 Men Should Weep (1) 9.0 2 Nov 21, 1994
#8 Season 1, Ep 4 To Say I Love You (2) 9.0 1 Oct 18, 1993
#9 Season 2, Ep 5 The Big Crunch (2) 9.0 1 Nov 7, 1994
#10 Season 2, Ep 8 Men Should Weep (2) 9.0 1 Nov 28, 1994
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