Crime Story Episode Ratings Heatmap
1986 · 2 Seasons · 43 Episodes · Overall Score: 4.9/10 (21 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 2.31), maintaining an average of 4.9.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 2 seasons and 43 episodes, Crime Story has earned an overall series rating of 4.9 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 6 ("The War"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 20 ("Top of the World"), landing at 1.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 2 ("Pilot (2)", 6) and Episode 3 ("Final Transmission", 3), a swing of 3 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Crime Story
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 6 | The War | 10.0 | 1 | Oct 7, 1986 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Abrams for the Defense | 9.0 | 1 | Oct 14, 1986 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 8 | Pursuit of a Wanted Felon | 7.0 | 1 | Oct 28, 1986 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Old Friends, Dead Ends | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 4, 1986 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 21 | Ground Zero | 6.5 | 2 | Mar 13, 1987 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Pilot (2) | 6.0 | 2 | Sep 19, 1986 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Justice Hits the Skids | 6.0 | 1 | Nov 11, 1986 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Pilot (1) | 5.5 | 2 | Sep 19, 1986 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 5 | The Saint Louis Book of Blues | 5.0 | 1 | Sep 30, 1986 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 11 | For Love or Money | 5.0 | 1 | Dec 5, 1986 |