The Comeback Episode Ratings Heatmap
2005 · 3 Seasons · 29 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.0/10 (13 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 1.76), 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.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 3 seasons and 29 episodes, The Comeback 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 9 ("Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 10 ("Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover"), landing at 3.3/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 9 ("Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids", 9) and Episode 10 ("Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover", 3.3), a swing of 5.7 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of The Comeback
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids | 9.0 | 1 | Aug 7, 2005 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Valerie Bonds with the Cast | 8.0 | 1 | Jun 19, 2005 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Valerie Demands Dignity | 8.0 | 1 | Jul 10, 2005 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Valerie Saves the Show | 8.0 | 1 | Jul 17, 2005 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode | 8.0 | 1 | Jul 24, 2005 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 12 | Valerie Shines Under Stress | 8.0 | 1 | Aug 28, 2005 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 13 | Valerie Does Another Classic Leno | 8.0 | 1 | Sep 4, 2005 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts | 7.7 | 3 | Jun 12, 2005 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Valerie Stands Up for Aunt Sassy | 7.0 | 2 | Jun 26, 2005 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet | 7.0 | 1 | Aug 21, 2005 |