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The Best Seasons of Storyville

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

Top season
Season 26
8.2avg
Best episode
S19E10 India's Daughter
8.22,285 votes
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
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#1

Season 26

22 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2022

8.2/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE10 · Navalny 8.6
#2

Season 19

25 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2015

8.1/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE10 · India's Daughter 8.2
#3

Season 8

54 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2004

8.0/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE13 · Accused #1: Nelson Mandela 8.0

Other Seasons

#4

Season 2

9 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1998

7.9/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE2 · When We Were Kings 8.6
#5

Season 14

23 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2010

7.7/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE20 · Marriage Chinese Style: When My Child Is Born 7.7
#6

Season 22

13 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2018

7.5/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE13 · Hurt Locker Hero 8.6
#7

Season 21

29 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2017

7.5/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE28 · The Farthest: Voyager's Interstellar Journey 7.7
#8

Season 28

22 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2024

7.3/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE3 · Another Body: My AI Porn Nightmare 7.6
#9

Season 23

20 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2019

7.2/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE14 · On the President's Orders 7.5
#10

Season 24

22 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2020

7.1/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE3 · The Gene Revolution: Changing Human Nature 8.0
#11

Season 25

10 Episodes

First Aired: Feb 2021

7.1/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE6 · Collective: Unravelling a Scandal 7.7
#12

Season 27

21 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2023

7.1/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE3 · The Spy in Your Mobile 7.5
#13

Season 29

18 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2025

7.1/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE9 · The Jackal Speaks 6.5
#14

Season 15

35 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2011

7.0/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE3 · Sex, Death and the Gods 6.3
#15

Season 18

26 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2014

6.9/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE25 · Exposed: Magicians, Psychics and Frauds 7.9
#16

Season 20

20 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2016

6.9/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE9 · Being Evel Knievel 7.2
#17

Season 30

15 Episodes

First Aired: Feb 2026

6.8/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · The Darkest Web 8.0
#18

Season 17

24 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2013

6.8/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE23 · Blackfish - The Whale that Killed 8.2
#19

Season 1

5 Episodes

First Aired: Nov 1997

6.7/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Little Dieter Needs to Fly 6.7
#20

Season 12

39 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2008

6.5/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · The Prisoner, or How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair 7.0
#21

Season 11

68 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2007

6.3/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE31 · Office Tigers 1 6.3
#22

Season 16

25 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2012

6.2/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE22 · The Chef Who Conquered New York: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt 6.6
#23

Season 3

16 Episodes

First Aired: Mar 1999

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#24

Season 4

7 Episodes

First Aired: Feb 2000

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#25

Season 5

23 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2001

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#26

Season 6

45 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2002

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#27

Season 7

28 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2003

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#28

Season 9

42 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2005

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#29

Season 10

37 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2006

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#30

Season 13

30 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2009

N/A/ 10
Average Rating

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Top-rated Storyville episodes

  1. #1India's Daughter S19E108.2
  2. #2Hurt Locker Hero S22E138.6
  3. #3The Darkest Web S30E18.0
  4. #4Navalny S26E108.6
  5. #5Blackfish - The Whale that Killed S17E238.2

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