Hot in Cleveland Episode Ratings Heatmap
2010 · 5 Seasons · 104 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.5/10 (10 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.93), maintaining an average of 7.5.
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 | Season 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.6 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 8.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 5.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 7.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 7.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 7.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | – | – | – | – | – |
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| Season Avg | 7.5 | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 104 episodes, Hot in Cleveland has earned an overall series rating of 7.5 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 1, Episode 3 ("Birthdates"), rated at an extraordinary 8.3/10 with 3 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 4 ("The Sex That Got Away"), landing at 5.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 3 ("Birthdates", 8.3) and Episode 4 ("The Sex That Got Away", 5), a swing of 3.3 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Hot in Cleveland
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Birthdates | 8.3 | 3 | Jun 30, 2010 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Pilot | 8.0 | 6 | Jun 16, 2010 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Good Neighbors | 8.0 | 3 | Jul 14, 2010 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Good Luck Faking the Goiter | 8.0 | 3 | Aug 11, 2010 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 8 | The Play's the Thing | 7.7 | 3 | Aug 4, 2010 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Tornado | 7.7 | 3 | Aug 18, 2010 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Who's Your Mama? | 7.6 | 5 | Jun 23, 2010 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Meet the Parents | 7.5 | 3 | Jul 21, 2010 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 7 | It's Not That Complicated | 7.3 | 3 | Jul 28, 2010 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 4 | The Sex That Got Away | 5.0 | 5 | Jul 7, 2010 |