Yowamushi Pedal Episode Ratings Heatmap
2013 · 5 Seasons · 137 Episodes · Overall Score: 7.7/10 (127 rated)
Season 4 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 4 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.31), maintaining an average of 7.9.
Season 5 finale: "The Man Who Raised His Hand Up to the Sky"
Episode Recap →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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
| Ep 2 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 |
| Ep 3 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.5 |
| Ep 4 | 6.0 | – | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 |
| Ep 5 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.5 |
| Ep 6 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Ep 7 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 |
| Ep 8 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 9 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 10 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 11 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | 8.0 |
| Ep 12 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | 8.0 |
| Ep 13 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | 8.0 |
| Ep 14 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 15 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 16 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 17 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 18 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 19 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ep 20 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Ep 21 | 8.0 | – | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 |
| Ep 22 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | 8.0 |
| Ep 23 | 6.5 | – | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Ep 24 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | – | 9.0 |
| Ep 25 | 8.0 | – | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 |
| Ep 26 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 27 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 28 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 29 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 30 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 31 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 32 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 33 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 34 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 35 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 36 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 37 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 38 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 7.3 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 137 episodes, Yowamushi Pedal 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 5, Episode 20 ("At the Aquarium in May"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 1 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Because I Can Go to Akiba for Free"), landing at 3.0/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 5 between Episode 6 ("Doubashi Masakiyo's Inter-High", 7) and Episode 7 ("FINAL ROAD!", 5), a swing of 2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Yowamushi Pedal
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 5, Ep 20 | At the Aquarium in May | 9.0 | 1 | Feb 26, 2023 |
| #2 | Season 5, Ep 21 | Switches and Humming | 9.0 | 1 | Mar 5, 2023 |
| #3 | Season 5, Ep 24 | Their Last Sprint | 9.0 | 1 | Mar 26, 2023 |
| #4 | Season 5, Ep 25 | The Man Who Raised His Hand Up to the Sky | 9.0 | 1 | Mar 26, 2023 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Peak Spider | 8.0 | 1 | Dec 9, 2013 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Human Bullet Train!! | 8.0 | 1 | Dec 16, 2013 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 12 | First Day of Camp! | 8.0 | 1 | Dec 23, 2013 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 13 | Imaizumi and Naruko's 1000km | 8.0 | 1 | Jan 6, 2014 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 14 | Reunion at Dawn | 8.0 | 1 | Jan 13, 2014 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 16 | Breakthrough | 8.0 | 1 | Jan 27, 2014 |