Due South Episode Ratings Heatmap
1994 · 4 Seasons · 66 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.4/10 (20 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.74), maintaining an average of 7.4.
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 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 8.7 | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.5 | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 6.5 | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 6.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 6.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 7.5 | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.4 | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 4 seasons and 66 episodes, Due South has earned an overall series rating of 7.4 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 3 ("Manhunt"), rated at an extraordinary 8.7/10 with 3 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 12 ("A Hawk and a Handsaw"), landing at 6.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 11 ("You Must Remember This", 8) and Episode 12 ("A Hawk and a Handsaw", 6), a swing of 2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Due South
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Manhunt | 8.7 | 3 | Oct 6, 1994 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 10 | The Gift of the Wheelman | 8.0 | 2 | Dec 15, 1994 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 17 | The Deal | 8.0 | 2 | Mar 30, 1995 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 20 | Victoria's Secret (1) | 8.0 | 2 | May 11, 1995 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 21 | Victoria's Secret (2) | 8.0 | 2 | May 11, 1995 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Diefenbaker's Day Off | 8.0 | 1 | Sep 29, 1994 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Pizzas and Promises | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 20, 1994 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 11 | You Must Remember This | 8.0 | 1 | Jan 5, 1995 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 19 | Heaven and Earth | 8.0 | 1 | Apr 24, 1995 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 4 | They Eat Horses, Don't They? | 7.5 | 2 | Oct 13, 1994 |