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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates Episode Ratings Heatmap

1996 · 4 Seasons · 27 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.2/10 (27 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
9.0/10

S4E2: Family Values (1 votes)

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Best Season
7.67/10

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

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Most Consistent Season
Season 1

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.52), maintaining an average of 7.7.

Strongest Finale
8.0/10

Season 1 finale: "Safe as Houses"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 1 averaged 7.67/10 across 6 rated episodes.
  • Ratings fell from Season 1 (average 7.67/10) to Season 4 (average 7.42/10), a decline of 0.25 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 4 seasons and 27 episodes, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates has earned an overall series rating of 7.2 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 2 ("Family Values"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 3, Episode 5 ("Childsplay"), landing at 3.3/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 3 between Episode 4 ("Fisticuffs", 8) and Episode 5 ("Childsplay", 3.3), a swing of 4.7 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 4, Ep 2 Family Values 9.0 1 Jul 31, 1998
#2 Season 4, Ep 5 Blood Relations 9.0 1 Aug 21, 1998
#3 Season 1, Ep 1 The Bearded Lady 8.0 2 Jan 3, 1996
#4 Season 1, Ep 2 Eye Witness 8.0 1 Jan 10, 1996
#5 Season 1, Ep 5 A High Profile 8.0 1 Jan 31, 1996
#6 Season 1, Ep 6 Safe as Houses 8.0 1 Feb 7, 1996
#7 Season 2, Ep 2 Lost Chords 8.0 1 Dec 6, 1996
#8 Season 2, Ep 5 A Rose by Any Other Name 8.0 1 Jan 3, 1997
#9 Season 3, Ep 2 Daughter of the Regiment 8.0 1 Dec 5, 1997
#10 Season 3, Ep 3 Serving the Community 8.0 1 Dec 12, 1997
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