Laverne & Shirley Episode Ratings Heatmap
1976 · 8 Seasons · 178 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.7/10 (19 rated)
Season 3 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 3 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0), maintaining an average of 6.0.
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 | Season 6 | Season 7 | Season 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 6.0 | – | 10.0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 6.0 | – | 10.0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 6.0 | – | 10.0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 6.0 | 7.3 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| Season Avg | 6.0 | 7.3 | 10.0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 8 seasons and 178 episodes, Laverne & Shirley has earned an overall series rating of 6.7 out of 10. The series demonstrates an upward quality trajectory, with later seasons sustaining higher viewer acclaim than its debut.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 3, Episode 5 ("Laverne's Arranged Marriage"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 15 ("Mother Knows Worst"), landing at 6.0/10.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Laverne & Shirley
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 3, Ep 5 | Laverne's Arranged Marriage | 10.0 | 1 | Nov 1, 1977 |
| #2 | Season 3, Ep 6 | Cruise (1) | 10.0 | 1 | Nov 8, 1977 |
| #3 | Season 3, Ep 8 | Laverne and Shirley Meet Fabian | 10.0 | 1 | Nov 22, 1977 |
| #4 | Season 2, Ep 10 | Christmas Eve at the Booby Hatch (aka Oh, Hear the Angel Voices) | 7.3 | 3 | Dec 21, 1976 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 1 | The Society Party | 6.0 | 1 | Jan 27, 1976 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 2 | The Bachelor Party | 6.0 | 1 | Feb 3, 1976 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Bowling for Razzberries | 6.0 | 1 | Feb 10, 1976 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 4 | A Nun's Story | 6.0 | 1 | Feb 24, 1976 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Falter at the Altar | 6.0 | 1 | Mar 2, 1976 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Dog Day Blind Dates | 6.0 | 1 | Mar 9, 1976 |