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The Best Seasons of EastEnders

Every season of EastEnders ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of EastEnders!

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The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

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Season 37

209 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2021

10.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE66 · 6261 10.0

Season 1

91 Episodes

First Aired: Feb 1985

6.1/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE66 · 66 7.9

Season 41

211 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2025

5.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE1 · 7042 5.0

Other Seasons

Season 23

208 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2007

4.5/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE202 · 3492 8.0

Season 34

206 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2018

2.9/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE51 · 5681 5.0

Season 21

209 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2005

1.7/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE81 · 2946 2.0

Season 19

210 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2003

1.5/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE144 · 2584 2.0

Season 20

209 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2004

1.5/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE60 · 2711 2.0

Season 31

209 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2015

1.4/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE38 · 5027 2.0

#10

Season 18

211 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2002

1.3/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE20 · 2249 2.0

#11

Season 29

213 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2013

1.3/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE160 · 4721 2.0

#12

Season 26

204 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2010

1.2/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE25 · 3947 2.0

#13

Season 12

161 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1996

1.1/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE105 · 1335 2.0

#14

Season 2

105 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1986

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE87 · 178 1.0

#15

Season 4

104 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1988

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE23 · 326 1.0

#16

Season 10

142 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1994

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE89 · 1020 1.0

#17

Season 11

157 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1995

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE45 · 1118 1.0

#18

Season 13

162 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1997

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE99 · 1490 1.0

#19

Season 16

160 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2000

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE12 · 1900 1.0

#20

Season 17

179 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2001

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE59 · 2109 1.0

#21

Season 22

207 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2006

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE38 · 3113 1.0

#22

Season 24

208 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2008

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE69 · 3568 1.0

#23

Season 25

206 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2009

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE98 · 3809 1.0

#24

Season 27

210 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2011

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE71 · 4206 1.0

#25

Season 28

206 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2012

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE113 · 4464 1.0

#26

Season 30

206 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2014

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE54 · 4830 1.0

#27

Season 32

210 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2016

1.0/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE28 · 5229 1.0

#28

Season 3

107 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1987

N/A/ 10

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#29

Season 5

104 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1989

N/A/ 10

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#30

Season 6

104 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1990

N/A/ 10

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#31

Season 7

105 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1991

N/A/ 10

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#32

Season 8

106 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1992

N/A/ 10

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#33

Season 9

105 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1993

N/A/ 10

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#34

Season 14

164 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1998

N/A/ 10

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#35

Season 15

169 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1999

N/A/ 10

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#36

Season 33

209 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2017

N/A/ 10

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#37

Season 35

210 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2019

N/A/ 10

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#38

Season 36

138 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2020

N/A/ 10

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#39

Season 38

209 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2022

N/A/ 10

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#40

Season 39

210 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2023

N/A/ 10

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#41

Season 40

210 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2024

N/A/ 10

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#42

Season 42

169 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2026

N/A/ 10

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