Episode Ratings Grid

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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E4 8.4
Force of Evil

Tortured by his captor, Kovacs taps into his Envoy training to survive. Ortega springs a surprise on her family for Día de los Muertos.

#2
S1E9 8.4
Rage in Heaven

After a devastating rampage, Kovacs and his allies hatch a bold -- and very risky -- scheme to infiltrate Head in the Clouds.

#3
S1E10 8.4
The Killers

As a cornered Kovacs braces for a final showdown in the sky, a new hero emerges and more buried secrets come to light.

#4 The Wrong Man S1E5 8.2
#5 Man with My Face S1E6 8.2
#6 Nora Inu S1E7 8.2
#7 Clash by Night S1E8 8.2
#8 In a Lonely Place S1E3 7.9
#9 Out of the Past S1E1 7.8
#10 Fallen Angel S1E2 7.7

Lowlights

#18 S2E1 Phantom Lady 6.3

Thirty years after the Bancroft case, a Meth tracks down Kovacs to offer him a job, a high-tech sleeve and a chance to see Quellcrist Falconer again.

#17 Payment Deferred S2E2 6.4
#16 I Wake Up Screaming S2E5 6.5
#15 Shadow of a Doubt S2E4 6.5
#14 Experiment Perilous S2E7 6.6

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Season Momentum

Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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