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TV Series Ratings Analysis

Wagon Train Episode Ratings Heatmap

1957 · 5 Seasons · 189 Episodes · Overall Score: 8.3/10 (3 rated)

Highest Rated Episode
10.0/10

S1E1: The Willy Moran Story (1 votes)

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Best Season
8.33/10

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

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Most Consistent Season
Season 1

Lowest score variance (σ = 1.53), maintaining an average of 8.3.

Strongest Finale
8.0/10

Season 1 finale: "The Sacramento Story"

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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 5 seasons and 189 episodes, Wagon Train has earned an overall series rating of 8.3 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 Willy Moran Story"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 37 ("The John Wilbot Story"), landing at 7.0/10.

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Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Wagon Train

Rank Episode Title Score Votes Air Date
#1 Season 1, Ep 1 The Willy Moran Story 10.0 1 Sep 18, 1957
#2 Season 1, Ep 39 The Sacramento Story 8.0 1 Jun 25, 1958
#3 Season 1, Ep 37 The John Wilbot Story 7.0 1 Jun 11, 1958
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