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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S3E1 8.2
The Flypaper

The police are dragging the marshes for a missing school-girl and a sinister man is approaching other young girls. Young Sylvia is on a bus on the way home from school when a friendly old man begins to talk to her.

#2
S5E9 7.6
A Harmless Vanity

Mary discovers her husband is having an affair so has a life-changing makeover.

#3
S9E1 7.6
Skeleton in the Cupboard

Jane Fisher comes to town to do some detective work. Businessman Robert Smythe has a secret to keep hidden.

#4 The Man from the South S1E1 7.3
#5 The Stinker S3E7 7.3
#6 Operation Safecrack S5E3 7.3
#7 The Verger S9E4 7.3
#8 Lamb to the Slaughter S1E4 7.2
#9 The Landlady S1E5 7.2
#10 The Hitch-Hiker S2E4 7.2

Lowlights

#112 S7E8 Wet Saturday 4.4

How to plan the perfect murder - except it has already occurred.

#111 My Lady Love, My Dove S2E8 5.1
#110 Have a Nice Death S7E4 5.2
#109 The Open Window S7E15 5.3
#108 The Turn of the Tide S6E14 5.3

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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