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TV Series Ratings Analysis

The League of Gentlemen Episode Ratings Heatmap

1999 · 3 Seasons · 18 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.4/10 (18 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
9.5/10

S1E6: Escape from Royston Vasey (2 votes)

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Best Season
8.47/10

Season 2 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 3

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.41), maintaining an average of 8.3.

Strongest Finale
9.5/10

Season 1 finale: "Escape from Royston Vasey"

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Key Ratings Insights

  • Best season by average: Season 2 averaged 8.47/10 across 6 rated episodes.
  • Ratings fell from Season 1 (average 8.45/10) to Season 3 (average 8.32/10), a decline of 0.13 points.

Complete Episode Rating Matrix

Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.

8.5+ (Outstanding) 7.5 – 8.4 (Great) 6.0 – 7.4 (Average) < 6.0 (Underwhelming) Few votes

Ratings Analysis & Trajectory

Across 3 seasons and 18 episodes, The League of Gentlemen has earned an overall series rating of 8.4 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 6 ("Escape from Royston Vasey"), rated at an extraordinary 9.5/10 with 2 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 5 ("Love Comes to Royston Vasey"), landing at 7.0/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 4 ("The Beast of Royston Vasey", 8.5) and Episode 5 ("Love Comes to Royston Vasey", 7), a swing of 1.5 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of The League of Gentlemen

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 1, Ep 6 Escape from Royston Vasey 9.5 2 Feb 15, 1999
#2 Season 2, Ep 5 Anarchy in Royston Vasey 9.0 3 Feb 11, 2000
#3 Season 3, Ep 6 How The Elephant Got Its Trunk 9.0 3 Oct 31, 2002
#4 Season 2, Ep 1 Destination: Royston Vasey 9.0 2 Jan 14, 2000
#5 Season 2, Ep 6 Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell 8.8 3 Feb 18, 2000
#6 Season 1, Ep 1 Welcome to Royston Vasey 8.7 3 Jan 11, 1999
#7 Season 1, Ep 2 The Road to Royston Vasey 8.5 2 Jan 18, 1999
#8 Season 1, Ep 3 Nightmare in Royston Vasey 8.5 2 Jan 25, 1999
#9 Season 1, Ep 4 The Beast of Royston Vasey 8.5 2 Feb 1, 1999
#10 Season 3, Ep 1 The Lesbian and the Monkey 8.3 3 Sep 26, 2002
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