Millennium Episode Ratings Heatmap
1996 · 3 Seasons · 67 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.0/10 (22 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.57), maintaining an average of 7.0.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 7.2 | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.2 | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 6.8 | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 6.9 | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 6.9 | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 6.7 | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 6.8 | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 6.8 | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 6.8 | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 5.7 | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 7.1 | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 6.3 | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 7.3 | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 7.5 | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 7.1 | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 7.5 | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 7.0 | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 8.3 | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 7.8 | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 7.0 | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 6.1 | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 7.8 | – | – |
| Ep 23 | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.0 | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 3 seasons and 67 episodes, Millennium has earned an overall series rating of 7.0 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 18 ("Lamentation (1)"), rated at an extraordinary 8.3/10 with 10 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 10 ("The Wild and the Innocent"), landing at 5.7/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 9 ("Wide Open", 6.8) and Episode 10 ("The Wild and the Innocent", 5.7), a swing of 1.1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Millennium
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 18 | Lamentation (1) | 8.3 | 10 | Apr 18, 1997 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 19 | Powers, Principalities, Thrones and Dominions (2) | 7.8 | 10 | Apr 25, 1997 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 22 | Paper Dove (1) | 7.8 | 10 | May 16, 1997 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 14 | The Thin White Line | 7.5 | 12 | Feb 14, 1997 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 16 | Covenant | 7.5 | 10 | Mar 21, 1997 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 13 | Force Majeure | 7.3 | 12 | Feb 7, 1997 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Pilot | 7.2 | 18 | Oct 25, 1996 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Gehenna | 7.2 | 13 | Nov 1, 1996 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Weeds | 7.1 | 11 | Jan 24, 1997 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 15 | Sacrament | 7.1 | 11 | Feb 21, 1997 |