Hart of Dixie Episode Ratings Heatmap
2011 · 4 Seasons · 76 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.1/10 (76 rated)
Season 4 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 4 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.4), maintaining an average of 8.2.
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 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Ep 2 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Ep 3 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Ep 4 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 7.4 |
| Ep 5 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Ep 6 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Ep 7 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 8.8 |
| Ep 8 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Ep 9 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Ep 10 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Ep 11 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 12 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 13 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.3 | – |
| Ep 14 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 15 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.3 | – |
| Ep 16 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 8.3 | – |
| Ep 17 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 8.3 | – |
| Ep 18 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.3 | – |
| Ep 19 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 8.3 | – |
| Ep 20 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.5 | – |
| Ep 21 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.8 | – |
| Ep 22 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | – |
| Season Avg | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 4 seasons and 76 episodes, Hart of Dixie 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 3, Episode 22 ("Second Chance"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 4 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 3, Episode 1 ("Who Says You Can't Go Home"), landing at 6.4/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 18 ("Bachelorettes & Bullets", 8.5) and Episode 19 ("Destiny & Denial", 6.8), a swing of 1.7 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Hart of Dixie
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 3, Ep 22 | Second Chance | 9.0 | 4 | May 16, 2014 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Gumbo & Glory | 8.8 | 5 | Oct 10, 2011 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 4 | In Havoc & In Heat | 8.8 | 5 | Oct 17, 2011 |
| #4 | Season 2, Ep 10 | Blue Christmas | 8.8 | 5 | Dec 11, 2012 |
| #5 | Season 3, Ep 4 | Help Me Make It Through the Night | 8.8 | 4 | Oct 28, 2013 |
| #6 | Season 3, Ep 21 | Stuck | 8.8 | 4 | May 9, 2014 |
| #7 | Season 4, Ep 5 | Bar-Be-Q Burritos | 8.8 | 4 | Feb 6, 2015 |
| #8 | Season 4, Ep 6 | Alabama Boys | 8.8 | 4 | Feb 20, 2015 |
| #9 | Season 4, Ep 7 | The Butterstick Tab | 8.8 | 4 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| #10 | Season 4, Ep 8 | 61 Candles | 8.8 | 4 | Mar 6, 2015 |