DuckTales Episode Ratings Heatmap
1987 · 4 Seasons · 101 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.3/10 (65 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.44), maintaining an average of 7.3.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 7.9 | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 7.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 7.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 8.4 | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 7.4 | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.6 | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 7.9 | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 7.6 | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 7.7 | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 7.7 | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 7.6 | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 7.2 | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 7.2 | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 7.4 | – | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 7.6 | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 7.7 | – | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 8.1 | – | – | – |
| Ep 23 | 7.6 | – | – | – |
| Ep 24 | 7.2 | – | – | – |
| Ep 25 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 26 | 7.6 | – | – | – |
| Ep 27 | 7.6 | – | – | – |
| Ep 28 | 7.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 29 | 7.2 | – | – | – |
| Ep 30 | 7.4 | – | – | – |
| Ep 31 | 7.2 | – | – | – |
| Ep 32 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 33 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 34 | 6.5 | – | – | – |
| Ep 35 | 6.5 | – | – | – |
| Ep 36 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 37 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 38 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 39 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 40 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 41 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 42 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 43 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 44 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 45 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 46 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 47 | 7.5 | – | – | – |
| Ep 48 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 49 | 7.2 | – | – | – |
| Ep 50 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 51 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 52 | 6.5 | – | – | – |
| Ep 53 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 54 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 55 | 6.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 56 | 7.5 | – | – | – |
| Ep 57 | 7.7 | – | – | – |
| Ep 58 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 59 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 60 | 7.3 | – | – | – |
| Ep 61 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 62 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 63 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 64 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Ep 65 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 66 | 6.8 | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.3 | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 4 seasons and 101 episodes, DuckTales has earned an overall series rating of 7.3 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 ("Send in the Clones"), rated at an extraordinary 8.4/10 with 10 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 55 ("Launchpad's First Crash"), landing at 6.3/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 6 ("Send in the Clones", 8.4) and Episode 7 ("Sphinx for the Memories", 7.4), a swing of 1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of DuckTales
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Send in the Clones | 8.4 | 10 | Sep 21, 1987 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 22 | Down & Out in Duckburg | 8.1 | 7 | Oct 13, 1987 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Wronguay in Ronguay (2) | 8.0 | 9 | Sep 18, 1987 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 13 | Hotel Strangeduck | 8.0 | 7 | Sep 30, 1987 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Don't Give Up the Ship (1) | 7.9 | 12 | Sep 18, 1987 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Armstrong | 7.9 | 9 | Sep 24, 1987 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Three Ducks of the Condor (3) | 7.8 | 9 | Sep 18, 1987 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Cold Duck (4) | 7.8 | 9 | Sep 18, 1987 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Too Much of a Gold Thing (5) | 7.8 | 9 | Sep 18, 1987 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 28 | Sweet Duck of Youth | 7.8 | 5 | Oct 21, 1987 |