Audience Appreciation Index for Doctor Who

A Guide to AI for Modern Era

90-100 = Exceptional
85-89 = Excellent
80-84 = Good
60-79 = Satisfactory
1-59 = Poor
BBC Average: 81
BBC Drama Average: 85

Roughly 20,000 people are asked to give a score of an episode out of 10. This is than averaged out and timed by 10. The people are random from all ethnic and age groups. Some would be DW fans some would be casual averages.

Series 1

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 23%
Good: 69%
Satisfactory: 8%
Poor: 0%
Average: 83 (Higher than BBC Average but lower than Drama Average)

Series 2

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 57%
Good: 36%
Satisfactory: 7%
Poor: 0%
Average: 84 (Higher than BBC Average but lower than Drama Average)

Series 3

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 93%
Good: 7%
Satisfactory: 0%
Poor: 0%
Average: 86 (Higher than BBC Average and higher than Drama Average)

Series 4

Exceptional: 14%
Excellent: 86%
Good: 0%
Satisfactory: 0%
Poor: 0%
Average: 88 (Higher than BBC Average and higher than Drama Average)

Series 5

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 85%
Good: 15%
Satisfactory: 0%
Poor: 0%
Average: 86 (Higher than BBC Average and higher than Drama Average)

Series 6

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 93%
Good: 7%
Satisfactory: 0%
Poor: 0%
Average: 86 (Higher than BBC Average and higher than Drama Average)

Series 7

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 73%
Good: 27%
Satisfactory: 0%
Poor: 0%
Average: 86 (Higher than BBC Average and higher than Drama Average)


Series 8

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 25%
Good: 75%
Satisfactory: 0%
Poor: 0%
Average: 83 (Higher than BBC Average but lower than Drama Average)

Series 9

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 0%
Good: 93%
Satisfactory: 7%
Poor: 0%
Average: 82 (Higher than BBC Average but lower than Drama Average)

Series 10

Exceptional: 0%
Excellent: 7%
Good: 93%
Satisfactory: 0%
Poor: 0%
Average: 83 (Higher than BBC Average but lower than Drama Average)

Ranking

1. Series 4 = 88
2. Series 3/5/6/7 = 86
6. Series 2 = 84
7. Series 1/8/10 = 83
10. Series 9 = 82

A Guide to Season 18-26 AI scoring

81-100 = Very enjoyable
60-79 = Fairly enjoyable
40-59 = Not enjoyable or enjoyable
20-39 = Not very enjoyable
0-19 = Not at all enjoyable
Average for Programme: 65


Season 18

Very Enjoyable: 0%
Fairly Enjoyable: 82%
Not Enjoyable: 18%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 63 (Below average)

Season 19

No Data

Season 20

Very Enjoyable: 0%
Fairly Enjoyable: 100%
Not Enjoyable: 0%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 67 (Above average)

Season 21

Very Enjoyable: 0%
Fairly Enjoyable: 95%
Not Enjoyable: 5%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 65 (Average)

Season 22

Very Enjoyable: 0%
Fairly Enjoyable: 100%
Not Enjoyable: 0%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 64 (Below Average)

Season 23

Very Enjoyable: 0%
Fairly Enjoyable: 100%
Not Enjoyable: 0%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 69 (Above Average)

Season 24

Very Enjoyable: 0%
Fairly Enjoyable: 57%
Not Enjoyable: 43%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 60 (Below Average)

Season 25

Very Enjoyable: 0%
Fairly Enjoyable: 100%
Not Enjoyable: 0%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 68 (Above Average)

Season 26

Very Enjoyable: 0%

Fairly Enjoyable: 100%
Not Enjoyable: 0%
Not very Enjoyable: 0%
Not at all Enjoyable: 0%
Average: 68 (Above Average)

Ranking

1. Season 23
2. Season 25/26
4. Season 20
5. Season 21
6. Season 22
7. Season 18
8. Season 24

A Guide to Season 1-17 AI Scoring

A* = 83-100
A = 44-82
B = 13-43
C = 6-12
C- = 1-5
BBC Average: 63
BBC Average for Drama: 62
BBC Average of Children: 64

Season 1

A* = 0%
A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 59 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 2

A* = 0%
A = 97%
B = 3%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 54 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 3

A* = 0%
A = 87%
B = 13%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 49 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 4

A* = 0%
A = 91%
B = 9%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 49 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 5

A* = 0%
A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 53 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 6

A* = 0%
A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 54 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 7

A* = 0%
A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 59 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 8-10

No Data

Season 11

A* = 0%
A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 60 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 12

A* = 0%
A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 57 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 13

A* = 0%
A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 57 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 14

A* = 0%

A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 59 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 15

A* = 0%

A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 60 (Below BBC Average, drama average and children's programme average)

Season 16

A* = 0%

A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 64 (Above BBC Average, above Drama average and matching children's programme average)

Season 17

A* = 0%

A = 100%
B = 0%
C = 0%
C- = 0%
Average: 65 (Above BBC Average, above Drama average and above children's programme average)

Ranking

1. Season 17
2. Season 16
3. Season 11/15
5. Season 1/14/17
8. Season 12/13
10. Season 2/6
12. Season 5
13. Season 3/4