Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017)

Comedy · Drama · Fantasy

The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

IMDb rating: 8.1 (4,417 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 -0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.58 avg 14 episodes 7.7 → 7.4 88 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Reptilicus	7.7	739
2	Cry Wilderness	8.2	548
3	The Time Travelers	7.3	449
4	Avalanche	7.9	471
5	The Beast of Hollow Mountain	7.3	402
6	Starcrash	7.7	415
7	The Land Time Forgot	7.5	364
8	The Loves of Hercules	7.2	333
9	Yongary	7.8	349
10	Wizards of the Lost Kingdom	7.9	341
11	Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II	7.5	307
12	Carnival Magic	7.4	327
13	The Christmas That Almost Wasn't	7.3	305
14	At the Earth's Core	7.4	287

Season 2 (2018)

7.68 avg 6 episodes 8.6 → 7.5

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mac and Me	8.6	492
2	Atlantic Rim	7.5	365
3	Lords of the Deep	7.4	297
4	The Day Time Ended	7.7	274
5	Killer Fish	7.4	262
6	Ator, the Fighting Eagle	7.5	224

Season 3 (2022)

7.32 avg 14 episodes 7.2 → 8.0

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Santo in the Treasure of Dracula	7.2	143
2	Robot Wars	7.4	127
3	Beyond Atlantis	7.4	149
4	Munchie	8.1	137
5	Doctor Mordrid	7.3	116
6	Demon Squad	7.3	111
7	Gamera vs Jiger	7.8	100
8	The Batwoman	6.5	91
9	The Million Eyes of Sumuru	7.3	80
10	The Shape of Things to Come	6.6	79
11	The Mask in 3D	7.4	101
12	The Bubble	7.1	86
13	The Christmas Dragon	7.1	99
20	Short: Sleep for Health	8.0	24