Masters of Horror Episode Ratings Heatmap
2005 · 2 Seasons · 25 Episodes · Overall Score: 5.7/10 (25 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.64), maintaining an average of 5.9.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 2 seasons and 25 episodes, Masters of Horror has earned an overall series rating of 5.7 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 8 ("Cigarette Burns"), rated at an extraordinary 7.2/10 with 89 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 2, Episode 13 ("Dream Cruise"), landing at 4.6/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 2 between Episode 2 ("Family", 6.7) and Episode 3 ("The V Word", 4.8), a swing of 1.9 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Masters of Horror
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 8 | Cigarette Burns | 7.2 | 89 | Dec 16, 2005 |
| #2 | Season 2, Ep 7 | The Screwfly Solution | 6.8 | 3 | Dec 8, 2006 |
| #3 | Season 2, Ep 2 | Family | 6.7 | 44 | Nov 3, 2006 |
| #4 | Season 2, Ep 11 | The Black Cat | 6.5 | 34 | Jan 19, 2007 |
| #5 | Season 2, Ep 10 | We All Scream for Ice Cream | 6.5 | 3 | Jan 12, 2007 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Incident On and Off a Mountain Road | 6.3 | 67 | Oct 28, 2005 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Fair Haired Child | 6.3 | 3 | Jan 6, 2006 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Jenifer | 6.1 | 62 | Nov 18, 2005 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Homecoming | 6.1 | 52 | Dec 2, 2005 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 12 | Haeckel's Tale | 6.0 | 39 | Jan 27, 2006 |