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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S4E10 9.2
Hamilton

Lin-Manuel Miranda tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, his enemy Aaron Burr & their infamous fight to the death.

#2
S6E1 8.8
Are You Afraid of the Drunk?

Will Ferrell and Seth Rogen star in this episode about how teenage writer Mary Shelley created her legendary novel, “Frankenstein.”

#3
S5E1 8.5
Heroines

Deborah Sampson goes undercover as a man to fight in the Revolutionary War, Rose Valland rescues art from the Nazis, and Clara Barton becomes "the angel of the battlefield."

#4 Civil Rights S5E5 8.4
#5 Bad Blood S6E16 8.4
#6 Drunk Mystery S5E7 8.3
#7 First Ladies S2E10 8.2
#8 Inventors S3E11 8.2
#9 Montgomery, AL S2E1 8.1
#10 New York City S2E2 8.1

Lowlights

#72 S4E7 Election Special 6.7

Emily Roebling oversees construction of the Brooklyn Bridge; con-man Victor Lustig sells the Eiffel Tower; Shakespeare steals the Globe Theatre.

#71 Washington D.C. S1E1 7.2
#70 Behind Enemy Lines S6E14 7.4
#69 Trailblazers S6E4 7.4
#68 Shit Shows S4E11 7.4

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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Series Trajectory

One point per season. Smooths out the episode-to-episode noise to reveal the bigger arc.

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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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