Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Episode Ratings Heatmap
2003 · 5 Seasons · 115 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.0/10 (26 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.73), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 7.4 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 9.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 5.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 7.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 7.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 7.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 6.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 6.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 23 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 24 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 25 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 26 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 115 episodes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 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 5 ("Nano"), rated at an extraordinary 9.2/10 with 5 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 7 ("The Way of Invisibility"), landing at 5.7/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 5 ("Nano", 9.2) and Episode 6 ("Darkness on the Edge of Town", 7), a swing of 2.2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Nano | 9.2 | 5 | Mar 8, 2003 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 26 | Search for Splinter (2) | 8.0 | 5 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 14 | Notes from the Underground (2) | 7.8 | 5 | May 17, 2003 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 11 | The Shredder Strikes (2) | 7.8 | 4 | Apr 19, 2003 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 15 | Notes from the Underground (3) | 7.5 | 5 | May 24, 2003 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Things Change | 7.4 | 8 | Feb 8, 2003 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Attack of the Mousers | 7.2 | 4 | Feb 22, 2003 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 17 | The Shredder Strikes Back (1) | 7.2 | 4 | Jun 7, 2003 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 22 | Return to New York (2) | 7.2 | 4 | Oct 4, 2003 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 23 | Return to New York (3) | 7.2 | 4 | Oct 11, 2003 |