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The A Word

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of The A Word across all 3 seasons.

2016–2020 · 3 seasons · BBC One · Drama
IMDb
7.9
3k ratings
TMDB
7.9
26 ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

Rating:MasterpieceExcellentGoodAveragePoorN/A
S1
S2
S3
E1
7.8
7.9
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E2
8.2
8.2
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E3
8.1
7.7
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E4
7.7
7.7
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E5
7.9
8.0
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E6
8.1
7.9
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AVG
8.0
7.9
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Overview

The various generations of the Hughes family, who all love, work and fight like any other clan, find they must learn to communicate all over again when the youngest member is diagnosed with autism.

NetworkBBC One
Runtime~60 min
Seasons3

The A Word holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 3K votes. Across its 12 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S1E2 "Home School" at 8.2, and the lowest is S1E4 "Sleepover" at 7.7. Season 1 is the strongest, averaging 8.0 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak8.2
S1E2Home School
Low point7.7
S1E4Sleepover

Averages 7.9 across 12 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 1 at 8.0.

Average by season

Season 18.06 eps
Season 27.96 eps

Top-rated episodes

1S1E2Home School8.2
2S2E2Get Away8.2
3S1E3Therapy8.1
4S1E6Lost8.1
5S2E5Family Album8.0

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The A Word have?

The A Word has 18 episodes across 3 seasons.

How many seasons does The A Word have?

The A Word has 3 seasons.

What is The A Word's IMDb rating?

The A Word holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 3K votes.

What is the highest-rated episode of The A Word?

The highest-rated episode of The A Word is S1E2 “Home School”, rated 8.2 on IMDb.

What is the lowest-rated episode of The A Word?

The lowest-rated episode of The A Word is S1E4 “Sleepover”, rated 7.7 on IMDb.

Which season of The A Word is the best?

Season 1 is the highest-rated, averaging 8.0 per episode.