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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Unsolved Mysteries Episode Ratings Heatmap

2020 · 3 Seasons · 30 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.2/10 (30 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
9.0/10

S3E2: Body in the Basement (3 votes)

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Best Season
6.52/10

Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.

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Most Consistent Season
Season 2

Lowest score variance (σ = 0.91), maintaining an average of 5.5.

Strongest Finale
6.6/10

Season 1 finale: "Stolen Kids"

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Key Ratings Insights

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 30 episodes, Unsolved Mysteries has earned an overall series rating of 6.2 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 3, Episode 2 ("Body in the Basement"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 3 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 2, Episode 2 ("Something in the Sky"), landing at 4.0/10.

The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 9 ("Death Row Fugitive", 6.7) and Episode 10 ("Tsunami Spirits", 4.5), a swing of 2.2 points.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Unsolved Mysteries

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 3, Ep 2 Body in the Basement 9.0 3 Jul 31, 2024
#2 Season 3, Ep 4 Murder, Center Stage 8.0 1 Jul 31, 2024
#3 Season 1, Ep 3 House of Terror 7.8 18 Jul 1, 2020
#4 Season 1, Ep 1 Mystery on the Rooftop 7.5 25 Jul 1, 2020
#5 Season 1, Ep 2 13 Minutes 7.3 18 Jul 1, 2020
#6 Season 1, Ep 8 A Death in Oslo 7.3 11 Oct 19, 2020
#7 Season 2, Ep 6 What Happened to Josh? 7.0 3 Oct 25, 2022
#8 Season 3, Ep 3 The Severed Head 7.0 1 Jul 31, 2024
#9 Season 1, Ep 4 No Ride Home 6.9 14 Jul 1, 2020
#10 Season 1, Ep 9 Death Row Fugitive 6.7 9 Oct 19, 2020
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