Samurai Champloo Episode Ratings Heatmap
2004 · 1 Seasons · 26 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.5/10 (26 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.48), 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.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 1 seasons and 26 episodes, Samurai Champloo 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 26 ("Evanescent Encounter (3)"), rated at an extraordinary 8.4/10 with 21 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 22 ("Cosmic Collisions"), landing at 6.4/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 21 ("Elegy of Entrapment (2)", 8.2) and Episode 22 ("Cosmic Collisions", 6.4), a swing of 1.8 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Samurai Champloo
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 26 | Evanescent Encounter (3) | 8.4 | 21 | Mar 19, 2005 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 25 | Evanescent Encounter (2) | 8.4 | 20 | Mar 12, 2005 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 21 | Elegy of Entrapment (2) | 8.2 | 20 | Feb 12, 2005 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Tempestuous Temperaments | 8.0 | 23 | May 20, 2004 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Gamblers and Gallantry | 7.9 | 22 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 14 | Misguided Miscreants (2) | 7.9 | 21 | Sep 2, 2004 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Lethal Lunacy | 7.7 | 22 | Jul 29, 2004 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 24 | Evanescent Encounter (1) | 7.7 | 21 | Mar 5, 2005 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Hellhounds for Hire (2) | 7.6 | 22 | Jun 17, 2004 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Hellhounds for Hire (1) | 7.5 | 23 | Jun 10, 2004 |