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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Frasier Episode Ratings Heatmap

1993 · 11 Seasons · 264 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.1/10 (264 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
9.5/10

S4E20: Three Dates and a Breakup (2) (2 votes)

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Best Season
8.27/10

Season 10 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 1

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.35), maintaining an average of 8.0.

Strongest Finale
8.9/10

Season 7 finale: "Something Borrowed, Someone Blue (2)"

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Key Ratings Insights

Complete Episode Rating Matrix

Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.

8.5+ (Outstanding) 7.5 – 8.4 (Great) 6.0 – 7.4 (Average) < 6.0 (Underwhelming) Few votes

Ratings Analysis & Trajectory

Across 11 seasons and 264 episodes, Frasier has earned an overall series rating of 8.1 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 4, Episode 20 ("Three Dates and a Breakup (2)"), rated at an extraordinary 9.5/10 with 2 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 4, Episode 17 ("Roz's Turn"), landing at 6.2/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 6 between Episode 10 ("Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz", 8.8) and Episode 11 ("Good Samaritan", 6.6), a swing of 2.2 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Frasier

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 4, Ep 20 Three Dates and a Breakup (2) 9.5 2 Apr 29, 1997
#2 Season 5, Ep 15 Room Service 9.1 9 Mar 3, 1998
#3 Season 3, Ep 13 Moon Dance 9.0 9 Feb 6, 1996
#4 Season 4, Ep 1 The Two Mrs. Cranes 8.9 10 Sep 17, 1996
#5 Season 5, Ep 1 Frasier's Imaginary Friend 8.9 9 Sep 23, 1997
#6 Season 7, Ep 10 Back Talk (1) 8.9 9 Dec 9, 1999
#7 Season 3, Ep 17 High Crane Drifter 8.9 8 Mar 12, 1996
#8 Season 5, Ep 20 First Date 8.9 8 Apr 28, 1998
#9 Season 5, Ep 21 Roz and the Schnoz 8.9 8 May 5, 1998
#10 Season 6, Ep 3 Dial M for Martin 8.9 8 Oct 8, 1998
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