Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 1.02), maintaining an average of 6.8.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 9.0 | – |
| Ep 2 | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 4.5 | – |
| Ep 4 | – | – |
| Ep 5 | – | – |
| Ep 6 | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 8 | – | – |
| Ep 9 | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 11 | – | – |
| Ep 12 | – | – |
| Ep 13 | – | – |
| Ep 14 | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 5.0 | – |
| Ep 16 | 5.5 | – |
| Ep 17 | – | – |
| Ep 18 | – | – |
| Ep 19 | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 21 | – | – |
| Ep 22 | – | – |
| Ep 23 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 24 | – | – |
| Ep 25 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 26 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 27 | – | – |
| Ep 28 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 29 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 30 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 31 | 6.0 | – |
| Ep 32 | 6.0 | – |
| Ep 33 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 34 | 7.0 | – |
| Ep 35 | 8.0 | – |
| Ep 36 | 8.0 | – |
| Ep 37 | 7.0 | – |
| Season Avg | 6.8 | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 2 seasons and 67 episodes, Thriller has earned an overall series rating of 6.8 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 Twisted Image"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 3 ("Worse Than Murder"), landing at 4.5/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 30 ("Parasite Mansion", 7) and Episode 31 ("A Good Imagination", 6), a swing of 1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Thriller
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | The Twisted Image | 9.0 | 1 | Sep 13, 1960 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 35 | Dark Legacy | 8.0 | 1 | May 30, 1961 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 36 | Pigeons From Hell | 8.0 | 1 | Jun 6, 1961 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 33 | Terror in Teakwood | 7.0 | 2 | May 16, 1961 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 7 | The Purple Room | 7.0 | 1 | Oct 25, 1960 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 10 | The Prediction | 7.0 | 1 | Nov 22, 1960 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 20 | Hay-Fork and Bill-Hook | 7.0 | 1 | Feb 7, 1961 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 23 | Well of Doom | 7.0 | 1 | Feb 28, 1961 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 25 | Trio for Terror | 7.0 | 1 | Mar 14, 1961 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 26 | Papa Benjamin | 7.0 | 1 | Mar 21, 1961 |