Season 4 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 4 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0), maintaining an average of 7.0.
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 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Ep 2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Ep 3 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Ep 4 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Ep 5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 6 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 10 | – | 7.0 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 11 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 12 | 7.0 | – | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 13 | 7.0 | – | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 14 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 23 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 24 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 4 seasons and 60 episodes, Full Metal Panic! has earned an overall series rating of 7.2 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 4, Episode 1 ("Zero Hour"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 1 ("The Guy I Kinda Like is a Sergeant"), landing at 6.7/10.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Full Metal Panic!
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 4, Ep 1 | Zero Hour | 9.0 | 1 | Apr 13, 2018 |
| #2 | Season 4, Ep 2 | Damage Control | 9.0 | 1 | Apr 20, 2018 |
| #3 | Season 4, Ep 3 | Big One Percent | 9.0 | 1 | Apr 27, 2018 |
| #4 | Season 4, Ep 4 | On My Own | 9.0 | 1 | May 4, 2018 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 2 | I Want to Protect You | 7.0 | 2 | Jan 15, 2002 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Lingerie Panic | 7.0 | 2 | Jan 22, 2002 |
| #7 | Season 2, Ep 11 | Uncontrollable Bluebird | 7.0 | 2 | Nov 18, 2003 |
| #8 | Season 3, Ep 1 | The End of Day by Day | 7.0 | 2 | Jul 14, 2005 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Kidnap | 7.0 | 1 | Jan 29, 2002 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Whispered - The Ones to be Whispered | 7.0 | 1 | Feb 5, 2002 |