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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E13 9.1
'Twas the Night Before Christmas

Ralph sells his bowling ball to get a last-minute Christmas present for Alice.

#2
S1E18 9.1
The $99,000 Answer

Ralph's out to prove himself to Alice, his neighborhood, and the world when he becomes a contestant on a hit television game show.

#3
S1E7 9.0
Better Living Through TV

Ralph's newest get-rich-quick scheme is to sell an all-purpose kitchen gadget. With Norton's assistance, Ralph plans to demonstrate it during a live TV commercial, in order to reach more potential buyers. But Ralph's last-minute stage fright may ruin the commercial.

#4 The Man from Space S1E14 8.9
#5 The Golfer S1E3 8.8
#6 The Bensonhurst Bomber S1E37 8.8
#7 A Dog's Life S1E21 8.7
#8 Trapped S1E29 8.7
#9 TV or Not TV S1E1 8.6
#10 A Matter of Life and Death S1E5 8.6

Lowlights

#39 S1E30 The Loudspeaker 8.0

A few days before the ceremony announcing the selection of Raccoon of the Year, the Grand High Exalted Mystic Ruler of the Raccoons tells Ralph that he will be sitting on the dais that night and to be prepared to say a few words. Ralph, of course, takes this to mean that he is to be named Raccoon of the Year and begins to write his "most humble" acceptance speech.

#38 Here Comes the Bride S1E22 8.1
#37 The Safety Award S1E34 8.2
#36 Young Man with a Horn S1E26 8.2
#35 Ralph Kramden, Inc. S1E19 8.2

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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