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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S5E13 9.5
Pancakes

On the day of their wedding, Jimmy and Gretchen grapple with the meaning of marriage.

#2
S3E5 9.1
Twenty-Two

Edgar spends the day trying to find some relief for his PTSD.

#3
S2E12 9.0
Other Things You Could Be Doing

Gretchen’s depression comes to a head, forcing Jimmy to make a tough choice. Lindsay finally lets Paul go. Edgar has his improv graduation show.

#4 The Heart Is a Dumb Dumb S2E13 8.9
#5 Fists and Feet and Stuff S1E10 8.8
#6 There Is Not Currently a Problem S2E7 8.8
#7 You Knew It Was a Snake S3E12 8.8
#8 We Were Having Such a Nice Day S5E12 8.7
#9 LCD Soundsystem S2E9 8.6
#10 The Inherent, Unsullied Qualitative Value of Anything S3E11 8.6

Lowlights

#62 S3E9 The Seventh Layer 6.7

Vernon and Paul take a road trip.

#61 The Pillars of Creation S5E8 7.2
#60 The One Thing We Don't Talk About S5E3 7.2
#59 From the Beginning, I Was Screwed S4E11 7.3
#58 The Intransigence of Love S5E1 7.4

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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