Season 3 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 3 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.23), 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 | Season 6 | Season 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 8.0 | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | – | 8.0 | 9.0 | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 7.5 | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | – | – | 10.0 | 8.0 | 7.5 | – | – |
| Ep 10 | – | – | – | 8.0 | 8.5 | – | – |
| Ep 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.4 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 8.1 | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 7 seasons and 63 episodes, Monarch of the Glen has earned an overall series rating of 7.8 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 9 ("Episode 9"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 4, Episode 4 ("Episode 4"), landing at 4.5/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 4 between Episode 3 ("Episode 3", 8) and Episode 4 ("Episode 4", 4.5), a swing of 3.5 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Monarch of the Glen
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 3, Ep 9 | Episode 9 | 10.0 | 1 | Dec 30, 2001 |
| #2 | Season 3, Ep 5 | Episode 5 | 9.0 | 1 | Dec 2, 2001 |
| #3 | Season 3, Ep 8 | Episode 8 | 9.0 | 1 | Dec 23, 2001 |
| #4 | Season 4, Ep 7 | Episode 7 | 9.0 | 1 | Oct 13, 2002 |
| #5 | Season 5, Ep 6 | Episode 6 | 9.0 | 1 | Nov 2, 2003 |
| #6 | Season 5, Ep 10 | Episode 10 | 8.5 | 2 | Nov 30, 2003 |
| #7 | Season 2, Ep 4 | Episode 4 | 8.0 | 2 | Jan 28, 2001 |
| #8 | Season 2, Ep 8 | Episode 8 | 8.0 | 2 | Feb 25, 2001 |
| #9 | Season 3, Ep 1 | Episode 1 | 8.0 | 2 | Nov 4, 2001 |
| #10 | Season 3, Ep 3 | Episode 3 | 8.0 | 2 | Nov 18, 2001 |