Freddy's Nightmares Episode Ratings Heatmap
1988 · 2 Seasons · 44 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.0/10 (44 rated)
Season 2 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 2 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.54), maintaining an average of 6.4.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Ep 2 | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Ep 3 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 4 | 6.0 | 7.5 |
| Ep 5 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Ep 6 | 5.5 | 7.0 |
| Ep 7 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Ep 8 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 9 | 5.0 | 7.0 |
| Ep 10 | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Ep 11 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 12 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Ep 13 | 5.5 | 7.0 |
| Ep 14 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Ep 15 | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Ep 16 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 17 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 18 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 19 | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| Ep 20 | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| Ep 21 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 22 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Season Avg | 5.6 | 6.4 |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 2 seasons and 44 episodes, Freddy's Nightmares has earned an overall series rating of 6.0 out of 10. The series demonstrates an upward quality trajectory, with later seasons sustaining higher viewer acclaim than its debut.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 2, Episode 4 ("Photo Finish"), rated at an extraordinary 7.5/10 with 2 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 10 ("The Bride Wore Red"), landing at 4.5/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 1 ("No More Mr. Nice Guy", 6.7) and Episode 2 ("It's a Miserable Life", 4.5), a swing of 2.2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Freddy's Nightmares
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 2, Ep 4 | Photo Finish | 7.5 | 2 | Oct 29, 1989 |
| #2 | Season 2, Ep 1 | Dream Come True | 7.3 | 3 | Oct 8, 1989 |
| #3 | Season 2, Ep 6 | Lucky Stiff | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 12, 1989 |
| #4 | Season 2, Ep 9 | Monkey Dreams | 7.0 | 1 | Dec 3, 1989 |
| #5 | Season 2, Ep 13 | What You Don't Know Can Kill You | 7.0 | 1 | Jan 7, 1990 |
| #6 | Season 2, Ep 19 | A Family Affair | 7.0 | 1 | Feb 18, 1990 |
| #7 | Season 2, Ep 20 | Dust To Dust | 7.0 | 1 | Feb 25, 1990 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 1 | No More Mr. Nice Guy | 6.7 | 6 | Oct 9, 1988 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Killer Instinct | 6.0 | 2 | Oct 23, 1988 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Freddy's Tricks and Treats | 6.0 | 2 | Oct 30, 1988 |