Nurse Jackie Episode Ratings Heatmap
2009 · 5 Seasons · 56 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.2/10 (12 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.56), maintaining an average of 8.2.
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 5 seasons and 56 episodes, Nurse Jackie has earned an overall series rating of 8.2 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 7 ("Steak Knife"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 3 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Pilot"), landing at 6.6/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 7 ("Steak Knife", 9) and Episode 8 ("Pupil", 8.3), a swing of 0.7 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Nurse Jackie
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Steak Knife | 9.0 | 3 | Jul 20, 2009 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Tiny Bubbles | 8.5 | 4 | Jul 13, 2009 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 8 | Pupil | 8.3 | 3 | Jul 27, 2009 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Nose Bleed | 8.3 | 3 | Aug 3, 2009 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Ring Finger | 8.3 | 3 | Aug 10, 2009 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Pill-O-Matix | 8.3 | 3 | Aug 17, 2009 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 12 | Health Care and Cinema | 8.3 | 3 | Aug 24, 2009 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Sweet 'n All | 8.2 | 4 | Jun 15, 2009 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Daffodil | 8.2 | 4 | Jul 6, 2009 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Chicken Soup | 8.0 | 4 | Jun 22, 2009 |