Season 8 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 8 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0), 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 | Season 4 | Season 5 | Season 6 | Season 7 | Season 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 7.0 | 6.0 | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | – | 1.0 | 2.0 | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – | – | 2.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 7.0 | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | – | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | – | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | 10.0 |
| Ep 9 | – | 1.0 | – | – | – | 2.0 | – | – |
| Ep 10 | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | – | 1.0 | 2.0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | – | 1.0 | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ep 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | – | – | – | – | – | 2.0 | 1.0 | – |
| Ep 16 | – | – | – | 2.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | – | – | – | – | – | 2.0 | – | – |
| Ep 18 | – | 2.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | – | 2.0 | – | 2.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 21 | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 8 seasons and 176 episodes, Silk Stalkings has earned an overall series rating of 3.4 out of 10. The series demonstrates an upward quality trajectory, with later seasons sustaining higher viewer acclaim than its debut.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 8, Episode 8 ("Fear and Loathing in Palm Beach"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 7, Episode 15 ("Teacher's Pet"), landing at 1.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 2 between Episode 2 ("Goodtime Charlie", 7) and Episode 3 ("Social Call", 6), a swing of 1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Silk Stalkings
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 8, Ep 8 | Fear and Loathing in Palm Beach | 10.0 | 1 | Oct 11, 1998 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Pilot | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 7, 1991 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Going to Babylon | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 14, 1991 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 3 | S.O.B. | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 21, 1991 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 4 | In the Name of Love | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 28, 1991 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Men Seeking Women | 7.0 | 1 | Dec 5, 1991 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Dirty Laundry | 7.0 | 1 | Dec 12, 1991 |
| #8 | Season 2, Ep 2 | Goodtime Charlie | 7.0 | 1 | Sep 24, 1992 |
| #9 | Season 2, Ep 4 | Wild Card | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 5, 1992 |
| #10 | Season 2, Ep 5 | In Too Deep | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 12, 1992 |