S1E1: Murder Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry (29 votes)
View Episode →Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.39), maintaining an average of 6.4.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 2 seasons and 20 episodes, Why Women Kill has earned an overall series rating of 6.4 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 1 ("Murder Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry"), rated at an extraordinary 7.0/10 with 29 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 4 ("You Had Me at Homicide"), landing at 5.9/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 1 ("Murder Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry", 7) and Episode 2 ("I'd Like to Kill Ya, But I Just Washed My Hair", 6), a swing of 1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Why Women Kill
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Murder Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry | 7.0 | 29 | Aug 15, 2019 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Kill Me as If It Were the Last Time | 6.9 | 16 | Oct 17, 2019 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 3 | I Killed Everyone He Did, But Backwards and in High Heels | 6.8 | 18 | Aug 29, 2019 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 6 | Practically Lethal in Every Way | 6.6 | 18 | Sep 19, 2019 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 7 | I Found Out What the Secret to Murder Is: Friends. Best Friends. | 6.4 | 16 | Sep 26, 2019 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 5 | There's No Crying in Murder | 6.3 | 16 | Sep 12, 2019 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 8 | Marriages Don't Break Up on Account of Murder - It's Just a Symptom That Something Else is Wrong | 6.2 | 14 | Oct 3, 2019 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 9 | I Was Just Wondering What Makes Dames Like You So Deadly | 6.1 | 18 | Oct 10, 2019 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 2 | I'd Like to Kill Ya, But I Just Washed My Hair | 6.0 | 22 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 4 | You Had Me at Homicide | 5.9 | 19 | Sep 5, 2019 |