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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E7 8.8
Foie Gras

While in New York, Julia and the show receive both accolades and criticism. As Avis forges an unlikely friendship with Paul, Alice finds an unexpected connection of her own.

#2
S1E8 8.6
Chocolate Souffle

After suffering a terrible blow, Julia’s future – and the fate of the show – hang in the balance.

#3
S1E2 8.4
Coq Au Vin

Facing mounting pressure from station executives, Julia struggles to figure out how to present a complicated recipe. Later, on-set flubs threaten the future of the show – and Julia’s career.

#4 Shrimp and Grits S2E7 8.4
#5 Petit Fours S1E4 8.3
#6 Crepes Suzette S1E5 8.3
#7 Breads S1E6 8.3
#8 Lobster Américaine S2E8 8.3
#9 Omelette S1E1 8.2
#10 Boeuf Bourguignon S1E3 8.2

Lowlights

#16 S2E1 Loup en Croûte 7.5

In France, Julia butts heads with Simca while working on volume two of their cookbook. In Boston, Alice faces pressure to find the network’s next hit.

#15 Pressed Duck S2E3 7.6
#14 Chocolate Mousse S2E4 7.7
#13 Fried Chicken S2E2 7.7
#12 Bûche De Noël S2E5 8.1

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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