Last Man Standing Episode Ratings Heatmap
2011 · 5 Seasons · 108 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.4/10 (24 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.68), maintaining an average of 7.4.
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 | 8.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 6.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 6.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 8.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 8.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 6.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 7.4 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 6.4 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 8.4 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 6.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 7.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 8.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 7.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 23 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 24 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.4 | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 108 episodes, Last Man Standing has earned an overall series rating of 7.4 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 17 ("Adrenaline"), rated at an extraordinary 8.4/10 with 5 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 16 ("Tree of Strife"), landing at 6.4/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 1 ("Pilot", 8.2) and Episode 2 ("Last Baby Proofing Standing", 6.6), a swing of 1.6 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Last Man Standing
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 17 | Adrenaline | 8.4 | 5 | Feb 14, 2012 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 8 | House Rules | 8.3 | 3 | Nov 22, 2011 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Pilot | 8.2 | 11 | Oct 11, 2011 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Last Christmas Standing | 8.2 | 4 | Dec 6, 2011 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 21 | Wherefore Art Thou, Mike Baxter | 8.2 | 4 | Apr 10, 2012 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Grandparents Day | 8.0 | 8 | Oct 18, 2011 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | 8.0 | 4 | Nov 29, 2011 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 11 | The Passion of the Mandy | 8.0 | 4 | Dec 13, 2011 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Home Security | 8.0 | 3 | Nov 15, 2011 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 13 | Take Your Daughter to Work | 8.0 | 3 | Jan 10, 2012 |