The Grand Tour Episode Ratings Heatmap
2016 · 5 Seasons · 45 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.9/10 (13 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.4), maintaining an average of 7.9.
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 | 8.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 7.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 7.8 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 7.6 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 7.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 8.1 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 7.9 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 7.4 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 8.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 7.9 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 8.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 8.1 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.9 | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 45 episodes, The Grand Tour has earned an overall series rating of 7.9 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 Holy Trinity"), rated at an extraordinary 8.7/10 with 57 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 2 ("Operation Desert Stumble"), landing at 7.3/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 1 ("The Holy Trinity", 8.7) and Episode 2 ("Operation Desert Stumble", 7.3), a swing of 1.4 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of The Grand Tour
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | The Holy Trinity | 8.7 | 57 | Nov 17, 2016 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 12 | [censored] to [censored] | 8.5 | 25 | Jan 27, 2017 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Dumb Fight at the O.K. Coral | 8.2 | 32 | Jan 13, 2017 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Happy Finnish Christmas | 8.1 | 33 | Dec 22, 2016 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 13 | Past v Future | 8.1 | 23 | Feb 3, 2017 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 7 | The Beach (Buggy) Boys (1) | 7.9 | 36 | Dec 29, 2016 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Italian Lessons | 7.9 | 25 | Jan 21, 2017 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Opera, Art and Donuts | 7.8 | 39 | Dec 1, 2016 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 8 | The Beach (Buggy) Boys (2) | 7.7 | 36 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 5 | Moroccan Roll | 7.7 | 35 | Dec 15, 2016 |