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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E9 8.7
Episode #1.9

Gutierrez is dejected by his failure to find evidence against Cardinal Kurtwell, but a new witness may be able to give him what he is looking for.

#2
S1E10 8.7
Episode #1.10

Pope Pius XIII prepares to reveal himself publicly for the first time in a pastoral visit to Venice, but not before settling some scores.

#3
S1E8 8.6
Episode #1.8

Reeling from a personal loss, Pope Pius XIII makes an impulsive decision to visit Africa, meeting a revered missionary who stirs mixed feelings inside him.

#4 Episode #1.5 S1E5 8.5
#5 Episode #1.2 S1E2 8.1
#6 Episode #1.6 S1E6 8.0
#7 Lenny, The American Pope S1E1 7.9
#8 Episode #1.3 S1E3 7.9
#9 Episode #1.4 S1E4 7.9
#10 Episode #1.7 S1E7 7.8

Lowlights

#10 S1E7 Episode #1.7 7.8

Dussollier blames himself after a tragedy and returns to Honduras. With Lenny's supporters dwindling, he questions whether his papacy is coming to an end.

#9 Episode #1.4 S1E4 7.9
#8 Episode #1.3 S1E3 7.9
#7 Lenny, The American Pope S1E1 7.9
#6 Episode #1.6 S1E6 8.0

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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