Peter Gunn Episode Ratings Heatmap
1958 · 3 Seasons · 114 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.0/10 (7 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.58), maintaining an average of 7.0.
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 |
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| Ep 1 | 8.0 | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.0 | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 7.0 | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.0 | – | – |
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| Ep 17 | 6.0 | – | – |
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| Ep 32 | 7.0 | – | – |
| Ep 33 | 7.0 | – | – |
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| Season Avg | 7.0 | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 3 seasons and 114 episodes, Peter Gunn has earned an overall series rating of 7.0 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 1 ("The Kill"), rated at an extraordinary 8.0/10 with 2 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 17 ("Let's Kill Timothy"), landing at 6.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 1 ("The Kill", 8) and Episode 2 ("Streetcar Jones", 7), a swing of 1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Peter Gunn
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | The Kill | 8.0 | 2 | Sep 22, 1958 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Streetcar Jones | 7.0 | 1 | Sep 29, 1958 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 3 | The Vicious Dog | 7.0 | 1 | Oct 6, 1958 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 4 | The Blind Pianist | 7.0 | 1 | Oct 13, 1958 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 32 | The Family Affair | 7.0 | 1 | May 4, 1959 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 33 | Lady Wind, Bells Fan | 7.0 | 1 | May 11, 1959 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 17 | Let's Kill Timothy | 6.0 | 1 | Jan 19, 1959 |