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Grantchester (2014)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

In 1953 at the hamlet of Grantchester, Sidney Chambers—a charismatic, charming clergyman—turns investigative vicar when one of his parishioners dies in suspicious circumstances.

IMDb rating
7.9 (21,063 votes)
Episode average
7.8 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons
11
Streaming (US)
Netflix
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 11 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

7.82 avg 6 episodes 7.7 → 8.1 50 min avg

Ep 1: 7.7 · 946 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 749 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 686 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 662 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 641 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 644 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #1.17.7946
2Episode #1.27.9749
3Episode #1.37.8686
4Episode #1.47.8662
5Episode #1.57.6641
6Episode #1.68.1644

Season 2 (2016)

7.97 avg 6 episodes 7.6 → 8.4 51 min avg

Ep 1: 7.6 · 583 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 566 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 539 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 503 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 533 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 548 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #2.17.6583
2Episode #2.27.8566
3Episode #2.37.7539
4Episode #2.47.9503
5Episode #2.58.4533
6Episode #2.68.4548

Season 3 (2016)

7.84 avg 7 episodes 7.8 → 8.1 53 min avg

Ep 0: 7.8 · 531 votesEp 1: 7.9 · 491 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 489 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 471 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 475 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 461 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 505 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Christmas Special 20167.8531
1Episode #3.17.9491
2Episode #3.27.8489
3Episode #3.37.7471
4Episode #3.48.1475
5Episode #3.57.5461
6Episode #3.68.1505

Season 4 (2019)

7.63 avg 6 episodes 7.0 → 7.9 52 min avg

Ep 1: 7.0 · 670 votesEp 2: 7.4 · 550 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 493 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 461 votesEp 5: 7.9 · 456 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 414 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #4.17.0670
2Episode #4.27.4550
3Episode #4.37.6493
4Episode #4.48.0461
5Episode #4.57.9456
6Episode #4.67.9414

Season 5 (2020)

7.57 avg 6 episodes 7.3 → 7.9 60 min avg

Ep 1: 7.3 · 456 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 407 votesEp 3: 7.5 · 381 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 371 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 377 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 418 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #5.17.3456
2Episode #5.27.5407
3Episode #5.37.5381
4Episode #5.47.6371
5Episode #5.57.6377
6Episode #5.67.9418

Season 6 (2021)

7.80 avg 8 episodes 7.4 → 8.1 51 min avg

Ep 1: 7.4 · 437 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 355 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 363 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 360 votesEp 5: 8.3 · 384 votesEp 6: 7.5 · 342 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 334 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 354 votes
Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #6.17.4437
2Episode #6.27.7355
3Episode #6.37.8363
4Episode #6.47.6360
5Episode #6.58.3384
6Episode #6.67.5342
7Episode #6.78.0334
8Episode #6.88.1354

Season 7 (2022)

7.80 avg 6 episodes 7.5 → 8.5 52 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 385 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 346 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 351 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 312 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 308 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 394 votes
Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #7.17.5385
2Episode #7.27.5346
3Episode #7.38.0351
4Episode #7.47.7312
5Episode #7.57.6308
6Episode #7.68.5394

Season 8 (2023)

7.53 avg 6 episodes 7.3 → 8.1 53 min avg

Ep 1: 7.3 · 357 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 328 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 296 votesEp 4: 7.3 · 287 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 281 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 318 votes
Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #8.17.3357
2Episode #8.27.6328
3Episode #8.37.3296
4Episode #8.47.3287
5Episode #8.57.6281
6Episode #8.68.1318

Season 9 (2024)

7.91 avg 8 episodes 7.5 → 8.6 46 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 313 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 314 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 331 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 295 votesEp 5: 7.9 · 291 votesEp 6: 7.5 · 275 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 267 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 281 votes
Season 9 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #9.17.5313
2Episode #9.27.9314
3Episode #9.38.1331
4Episode #9.47.9295
5Episode #9.57.9291
6Episode #9.67.5275
7Episode #9.77.9267
8Episode #9.88.6281

Season 10 (2025)

7.89 avg 8 episodes 7.8 → 8.2 45 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 278 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 242 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 261 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 246 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 244 votesEp 6: 7.8 · 224 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 215 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 226 votes
Season 10 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #10.17.8278
2Episode #10.27.6242
3Episode #10.38.1261
4Episode #10.47.7246
5Episode #10.58.1244
6Episode #10.67.8224
7Episode #10.77.8215
8Episode #10.88.2226

Season 11 (2026)

8.15 avg 8 episodes 7.8 → 8.9 50 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 178 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 155 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 147 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 140 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 142 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 117 votesEp 7: 8.5 · 117 votesEp 8: 8.9 · 144 votes
Season 11 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #11.17.8178
2Episode #11.28.0155
3Episode #11.38.2147
4Episode #11.48.1140
5Episode #11.58.1142
6Episode #11.67.6117
7Episode #11.78.5117
8Episode #11.88.9144
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