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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Get Smart Episode Ratings Heatmap

1965 · 5 Seasons · 138 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.9/10 (138 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
8.3/10

S2E3: A Spy for a Spy (3 votes)

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Best Season
7.22/10

Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 3

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.5), maintaining an average of 7.2.

Strongest Finale
8.0/10

Season 3 finale: "The Reluctant Redhead"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 1 averaged 7.22/10 across 30 rated episodes.
  • Ratings fell from Season 1 (average 7.22/10) to Season 5 (average 6.44/10), a decline of 0.78 points.

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 5 seasons and 138 episodes, Get Smart has earned an overall series rating of 6.9 out of 10. The series reached its critical peak early, showing a slight contraction in audience satisfaction in later chapters.

The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 2, Episode 3 ("A Spy for a Spy"), rated at an extraordinary 8.3/10 with 3 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 5, Episode 17 ("Rebecca of Funny-Folk Farm"), landing at 5.0/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 5 between Episode 13 ("Ice Station Siegfried", 8) and Episode 14 ("Moonlighting Becomes You", 6), a swing of 2 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Get Smart

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 2, Ep 3 A Spy for a Spy 8.3 3 Oct 1, 1966
#2 Season 1, Ep 12 My Nephew the Spy 8.0 4 Dec 4, 1965
#3 Season 1, Ep 13 Aboard the Orient Express 8.0 4 Dec 11, 1965
#4 Season 2, Ep 13 Perils in a Pet Shop 8.0 2 Dec 10, 1966
#5 Season 2, Ep 27 Pussycats Galore 8.0 2 Apr 1, 1967
#6 Season 2, Ep 28 A Man Called Smart (1) 8.0 2 Apr 8, 1967
#7 Season 3, Ep 5 Maxwell Smart, Private Eye 8.0 2 Oct 21, 1967
#8 Season 3, Ep 7 One of Our Olives is Missing 8.0 2 Nov 4, 1967
#9 Season 3, Ep 26 The Reluctant Redhead 8.0 2 Apr 6, 1968
#10 Season 5, Ep 13 Ice Station Siegfried 8.0 2 Dec 19, 1969
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