Curb Your Enthusiasm Episode Ratings Heatmap
2000 · 12 Seasons · 120 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.9/10 (120 rated)
Season 7 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 7 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.24), maintaining an average of 8.1.
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 | Season 3 | Season 4 | Season 5 | Season 6 | Season 7 | Season 8 | Season 9 | Season 10 | Season 11 | Season 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Ep 2 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.0 |
| Ep 3 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Ep 4 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Ep 5 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Ep 6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Ep 7 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Ep 8 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Ep 9 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Ep 10 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 8.7 |
| Season Avg | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.8 |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 12 seasons and 120 episodes, Curb Your Enthusiasm has earned an overall series rating of 7.9 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 2, Episode 7 ("The Doll"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 28 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 12, Episode 2 ("The Lawn Jockey"), landing at 7.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 7 between Episode 5 ("Denise Handicap", 9) and Episode 6 ("The Bare Midriff", 7.7), a swing of 1.3 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 2, Ep 7 | The Doll | 9.0 | 28 | Nov 4, 2001 |
| #2 | Season 7, Ep 10 | Seinfeld | 9.0 | 22 | Nov 22, 2009 |
| #3 | Season 7, Ep 5 | Denise Handicap | 9.0 | 21 | Oct 18, 2009 |
| #4 | Season 8, Ep 10 | Larry vs. Michael J. Fox | 8.8 | 20 | Sep 11, 2011 |
| #5 | Season 10, Ep 1 | Happy New Year | 8.8 | 20 | Jan 19, 2020 |
| #6 | Season 7, Ep 9 | The Table Read | 8.7 | 21 | Nov 15, 2009 |
| #7 | Season 12, Ep 10 | No Lessons Learned | 8.7 | 10 | Apr 7, 2024 |
| #8 | Season 4, Ep 10 | Opening Night | 8.6 | 24 | Mar 14, 2004 |
| #9 | Season 4, Ep 6 | The Car Pool Lane | 8.6 | 22 | Feb 8, 2004 |
| #10 | Season 8, Ep 6 | The Hero | 8.6 | 17 | Aug 14, 2011 |