Wheeler Dealers Episode Ratings Heatmap
2003 · 24 Seasons · 281 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.7/10 (87 rated)
Season 11 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 11 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0), maintaining an average of 8.0.
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 | Season 6 | Season 7 | Season 8 | Season 9 | Season 10 | Season 11 | Season 12 | Season 13 | Season 14 | Season 15 | Season 16 | Season 17 | Season 18 | Season 19 | Season 20 | Season 21 | Season 22 | Season 23 | Season 24 |
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| Ep 1 | 5.7 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 8.3 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.0 | 7.5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | 8.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | 10.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 18 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.1 | – | – | 8.0 | – | 10.0 | – | 6.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 24 seasons and 281 episodes, Wheeler Dealers has earned an overall series rating of 7.7 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 11, Episode 10 ("Audi TT"), rated at an extraordinary 10.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Porsche 924 (Part 1)"), landing at 5.7/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 6 between Episode 2 ("Triumph Spitfire Mk.IV (Part 2)", 9) and Episode 3 ("Porsche 944 Turbo (Part 1)", 7), a swing of 2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Wheeler Dealers
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 11, Ep 10 | Audi TT | 10.0 | 1 | Sep 15, 2014 |
| #2 | Season 6, Ep 2 | Triumph Spitfire Mk.IV (Part 2) | 9.0 | 1 | May 9, 2009 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 2 | Porsche 924 (Part 2) | 8.3 | 3 | Oct 5, 2003 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Austin Mini Mk1 (Part 1) | 8.0 | 2 | Oct 26, 2003 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Saab 900 Turbo (Part 1) | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 12, 2003 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Saab 900 Turbo (Part 2) | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 12, 2003 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 5 | VW Golf Mk1 GTI (Part 1) | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 19, 2003 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 6 | VW Golf Mk1 GTI (Part 2) | 8.0 | 1 | Oct 19, 2003 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Mercedes Benz W123 230E (Part 1) | 8.0 | 1 | Nov 2, 2003 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Mercedes Benz W123 230E (Part 2) | 8.0 | 1 | Nov 2, 2003 |