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Life Goes On

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of Life Goes On across all 4 seasons.

1989–1993 · 4 seasons · ABC · Drama · Family
IMDb
7.2
3k ratings
TMDB
6.7
29 ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

Rating:MasterpieceExcellentGoodAveragePoorN/A
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
8.1
7.7
8.2
6.9
E2
8.3
7.7
8.3
6.8
E3
8.5
7.5
8.5
7.8
E4
6.8
7.2
7.8
7.3
E5
7.7
7.8
8.3
6.2
E6
6.3
8.5
7.5
8.5
E7
6.8
7.5
6.1
6.7
E8
6.0
7.8
7.1
7.7
E9
8.3
6.8
5.8
8.8
E10
7.5
6.8
7.9
6.7
E11
6.3
7.1
7.6
6.8
E12
8.6
7.5
8.3
7.1
E13
7.2
6.3
7.7
7.3
E14
6.1
6.6
8.5
7.0
E15
7.4
6.1
7.4
6.9
E16
7.7
7.7
7.5
7.1
E17
8.2
8.4
8.6
8.2
E18
7.4
7.4
6.9
E19
7.4
6.9
7.7
E20
6.7
7.1
7.6
E21
7.1
6.8
8.9
E22
7.9
7.4
7.4
AVG
7.4
7.3
7.7
7.3

Overview

Life Goes On is a television series that aired on ABC from September 12, 1989, to May 23, 1993. The show centers on the Thatcher family living in suburban Chicago: Drew, his wife Elizabeth, and their children Paige, Rebecca, and Charles, who is known as Corky. Life Goes On was the first television series to have a major character with Down syndrome.

NetworkABC
Runtime~60 min
Seasons4

Life Goes On holds an IMDb rating of 7.2 from 3K votes. Across its 83 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S3E21 "Confessions" at 8.9, and the lowest is S3E9 "Loaded Question" at 5.8. Season 3 is the strongest, averaging 7.7 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak8.9
S3E21Confessions
Low point5.8
S3E9Loaded Question

Averages 7.4 across 83 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 3 at 7.7.

Average by season

Season 17.422 eps
Season 27.322 eps
Season 37.722 eps
Season 47.317 eps

Top-rated episodes

1S3E21Confessions8.9
2S4E9Happy Holidays8.8
3S1E12Corky's Crush8.6
4S3E17The Fairy Tale8.6
5S1E3The Baby-Sitter8.5

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Life Goes On have?

Life Goes On has 83 episodes across 4 seasons.

How many seasons does Life Goes On have?

Life Goes On has 4 seasons.

What is Life Goes On's IMDb rating?

Life Goes On holds an IMDb rating of 7.2 from 3K votes.

What is the highest-rated episode of Life Goes On?

The highest-rated episode of Life Goes On is S3E21 “Confessions”, rated 8.9 on IMDb.

What is the lowest-rated episode of Life Goes On?

The lowest-rated episode of Life Goes On is S3E9 “Loaded Question”, rated 5.8 on IMDb.

Which season of Life Goes On is the best?

Season 3 is the highest-rated, averaging 7.7 per episode.