Outer Banks Episode Ratings Heatmap
2020 · 5 Seasons · 50 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.4/10 (10 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.2), maintaining an average of 8.4.
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 50 episodes, Outer Banks has earned an overall series rating of 8.4 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 ("Midsummers"), rated at an extraordinary 8.7/10 with 45 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 3 ("The Forbidden Zone"), landing at 8.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 2 ("The Lucky Compass", 8.4) and Episode 3 ("The Forbidden Zone", 8), a swing of 0.4 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Outer Banks
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Midsummers | 8.7 | 45 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Pilot | 8.6 | 333 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 8 | The Runway | 8.6 | 19 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 10 | The Phantom | 8.5 | 26 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 9 | The Bell Tower | 8.5 | 22 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 2 | The Lucky Compass | 8.4 | 80 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Spy Games | 8.4 | 37 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Parcel 9 | 8.3 | 27 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Dead Calm | 8.3 | 20 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 3 | The Forbidden Zone | 8.0 | 43 | Apr 15, 2020 |