Dark Shadows Episode Ratings Heatmap
1991 · 1 Seasons · 12 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.7/10 (12 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 2.02), maintaining an average of 8.7.
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 1 seasons and 12 episodes, Dark Shadows has earned an overall series rating of 8.7 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 1 ("Episode 1"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 3 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 8 ("Episode 8"), landing at 5.5/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 4 ("Episode 4", 10) and Episode 5 ("Episode 5", 5.5), a swing of 4.5 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Dark Shadows
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Episode 1 | 10.0 | 3 | Jan 13, 1991 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Episode 3 | 10.0 | 1 | Jan 14, 1991 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Episode 4 | 10.0 | 1 | Jan 18, 1991 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Episode 6 | 10.0 | 1 | Feb 1, 1991 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Episode 9 | 10.0 | 1 | Mar 1, 1991 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Episode 10 | 10.0 | 1 | Mar 8, 1991 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Episode 11 | 10.0 | 1 | Mar 15, 1991 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 12 | Episode 12 | 10.0 | 1 | Mar 22, 1991 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Episode 2 | 7.8 | 4 | Jan 14, 1991 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Episode 5 | 5.5 | 2 | Jan 25, 1991 |