Naked City Episode Ratings Heatmap
1958 · 4 Seasons · 138 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.5/10 (15 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 1.19), maintaining an average of 7.5.
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 |
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| Ep 1 | 6.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 6.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 9.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 9.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 6.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
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| Ep 10 | 9.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 9.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 6.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 8.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 7.0 | – | – | – |
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| Season Avg | 7.5 | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 4 seasons and 138 episodes, Naked City has earned an overall series rating of 7.5 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 ("The Violent Circle"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 13 ("And a Merry Christmas to the Force on Patrol"), landing at 6.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 6 ("Stakeout", 9) and Episode 7 ("No More Rumbles", 6), a swing of 3 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Naked City
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 5 | The Violent Circle | 9.0 | 1 | Oct 28, 1958 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Stakeout | 9.0 | 1 | Nov 4, 1958 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 10 | The Other Face of Goodness | 9.0 | 1 | Dec 2, 1958 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Lady Bug, Lady Bug | 9.0 | 1 | Dec 9, 1958 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Sidewalk Fisherman | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 21, 1958 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 14 | The Explosive Heart | 8.0 | 1 | Dec 30, 1958 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 15 | The Manhole | 8.0 | 1 | Jan 6, 1959 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Nickel Ride | 7.0 | 1 | Oct 7, 1958 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 8 | Belvedere Tower | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 18, 1958 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 12 | Susquehanna 4-7598 | 7.0 | 1 | Dec 16, 1958 |