Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm Episode Ratings Heatmap
1996 · 1 Seasons · 13 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.8/10 (13 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.83), maintaining an average of 8.8.
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 1 seasons and 13 episodes, Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm has earned an overall series rating of 8.8 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 5 ("Old Friends Never Die"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 11 ("Amends"), landing at 8.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 5 ("Old Friends Never Die", 10) and Episode 6 ("Familiar Red", 8), a swing of 2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Old Friends Never Die | 10.0 | 1 | Oct 19, 1996 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 12 | Abandoned | 10.0 | 1 | Dec 7, 1996 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 13 | Overthrown | 10.0 | 1 | Dec 14, 1996 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Kombat Begins Again | 9.0 | 1 | Sep 21, 1996 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Skin Deep | 9.0 | 1 | Oct 12, 1996 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Resurrection | 9.0 | 1 | Nov 16, 1996 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Swords of Ilkan | 9.0 | 1 | Nov 23, 1996 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Sting of the Scorpion | 8.0 | 1 | Sep 28, 1996 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Acid Tongue | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 5, 1996 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Familiar Red | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 26, 1996 |