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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S2E5 8.2
The Raven: First Chapter

Matilda investigates what appears to be a robbery with clues reminiscent of her own mother’s disappearance — and then Aunt Jane finds a body and the case becomes a murder. But as Matilda searches for the identity of the killer, there are other parties, much closer to home, who’d prefer Matilda not to disturb too many secrets.

#2
S2E6 8.1
The Raven: Final Chapter

Matilda investigates what appears to be a robbery with clues reminiscent of her own mother’s disappearance — and then Aunt Jane finds a body and the case becomes a murder. But as Matilda searches for the identity of the killer, there are other parties, much closer to home, who’d prefer Matilda not to disturb too many secrets.

#3
S2E2 8.0
Sparring with Death: Final Chapter

Matilda now has two murders to solve, made more complicated by the fact that one of the victims was using a fake identity. Matilda and Dr. Lynch devise a clever strategy to discover the victim's real name, while Beth and Jane find evidence of blackmail in Dr. Isherwood's office. Cat returns with a lead from the casinos, and Matilda eventually uncovers a tragedy waiting to be avenged.

#4 Sparring with Death: First Chapter S2E1 7.9
#5 The Modern Art of Murder: Final Chapter S2E4 7.9
#6 Death by Vinyl: First Chapter S1E3 7.8
#7 Smoke & Mirrors: First Chapter S1E5 7.8
#8 Smoke & Mirrors: Final Chapter S1E6 7.8
#9 The Modern Art of Murder: First Chapter S2E3 7.8
#10 Murder in the Dark: First Chapter S1E1 7.6

Lowlights

#12 S1E4 Death by Vinyl: Final Chapter 7.6

Mattie investigates a new victim: the band's manager, who was stabbed in the back with a kitchen knife. While searching for clues, Mattie finds the recording the lead singer made right before she died, but an incident from the past may be the key to solving the case.

#11 Murder in the Dark: Final Chapter S1E2 7.6
#10 Murder in the Dark: First Chapter S1E1 7.6
#9 The Modern Art of Murder: First Chapter S2E3 7.8
#8 Smoke & Mirrors: Final Chapter S1E6 7.8

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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