Paradise Episode Rating Graph
Oct 1988 - Jun 1991
Oct 1988 - Jun 1991
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Browse episode ratings trends for Paradise. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of Paradise's 57 episodes.
S2 Ep18
6.0
3rd Mar 1990
The sons of Ethan’s old pal, Gideon, volunteer them as guns in a range war.
S3 Ep1
5.5
4th Jan 1991
Ethan and the children return to Paradise where Ethan is convinced to take on the role of town marshal. Ethan builds a new home for his family and he and Amelia become engaged. A new character, Dakota, arrives in town and decides to stay. He rubs Ethan the wrong way, but hits it off with Claire, much to her uncle's disdain.
S2 Ep22
5.5
28th Apr 1990
A mass exodus occurs in Paradise when Ethan and Amelia decide to close the mine.
S2 Ep21
5.5
28th Apr 1990
A con woman visits Paradise and sells the town a trolley. She takes the townsfolk on a ride and while they are partying, she loots the place.
S2 Ep20
5.5
14th Apr 1990
Ethan protects a young deserter wanted by the Army. He also protects him from an armed mother who accuses him of the death of her son.
S2 Ep19
5.5
7th Apr 1990
Jerome, an obtuse and gentle man, faces a jury for the strangling of a girl who rejected him.
S2 Ep17
5.5
17th Feb 1990
Years ago, Ethan testified against a person. Now that person is the new town’s preacher who is a paroled murderer, claiming to have seen the light. Everyone in town is giving him a second chance, except for Ethan.
S2 Ep16
5.5
10th Feb 1990
Joseph's tomboy friend, Frankie, returns to Paradise, now sophisticatedly attired and married to a controlling, offensive judge who has the control to transfer Ethan to Texas on a murder warrant.
S2 Ep15
5.5
3rd Feb 1990
Ethan is offered a very well paying job but at the same time very dangerous. To deliver the opium that miners use to keep some Chinese workers more or less enslaved.
S2 Ep14
5.5
20th Jan 1990
A killer who is being escorted by Ethan back to Paradise for trial might never make it because other outlaws want him dead.
S2 Ep13
5.5
13th Jan 1990
A symbolic drama centering on two strangers in Paradise: a black-clad equestrian with two grim appointments to keep before the New Year, and a simple youth left in the forest to fend for himself.
S2 Ep12
5.5
6th Jan 1990
Paradise is hit by an outbreak of smallpox and Ethan has to deal with George being infected by it.
S2 Ep11
5.5
9th Dec 1989
Johnny Ryan fulfills his promise of returning to paradise and taking revenge on the person who humiliated him: Ethan Cord.
S2 Ep10
5.5
2nd Dec 1989
The gold rush hits town and Ethan’s land is no exception. Paradise turns into a materialistic town.
S1 Ep1
4.6
27th Oct 1988
Unexpectedly, Ethan ends up being the custodian to his sister’s orphan children.
S1 Ep3
5.0
10th Nov 1988
Amelia shots a bank robber and his family decides to make her pay.
S1 Ep5
5.0
1st Dec 1988
While Ethan is attending his deceased herd, a trapper and his son seize Claire.
S1 Ep6
5.0
8th Dec 1988
Accidentally, during a gun fight Ethan injures Amelia.
S1 Ep7
5.0
15th Dec 1988
On their way back home, a recently broken bridge makes Ethan, George, and Ben to take a new route.
S3 Ep12
5.0
3rd May 1991
This episode follows a day in the life of Marshal Ethan Allan Cord, who is considering giving up his badge and leaving Paradise. Over a period of ""twenty-four hours,"" Ethan must contend with a series of disputes between townspeople as well as at home. Spoiler: In the end, he decides to stick it out and remain in Paradise.
S3 Ep13
5.0
14th Jun 1991
Ethan learns that an old enemy of his is headed for Paradise looking to shoot it out. To protect the children, he sends them away on a trip, but they realize that something is wrong at home. As the gunfight nears, both Ethan (in Paradise) and the children (waiting at the train station) both reflect back to how they've become a family (via flashbacks to previous episodes). Spoiler: In the end, the children don't take the train and rush back to their uncle in Paradise. He has defeated the other gunfighter and he and the children are reunited.
S1 Ep2
5.5
3rd Nov 1988
Ethan prepares to leave his years of gun fighting to dedicate his life to the new family and the ranch. Sadly, he has to fight once again against some outlaws
S1 Ep4
5.5
24th Nov 1988
Ethan saves an Indian from an angry lynching mob.
S1 Ep8
5.5
29th Dec 1988
A traveling bordello pays a visit to Ethan’s town.
S1 Ep10
5.5
12th Jan 1989
A Texas Ranger comes to Paradise to bring Ethan back. Ethan at first thinks of running but changes his mind and decides to go with the man. However along the way Ethan tries to convince him that being with the children has changed him. And they're being attacked by men who want to get Ethan.
S1 Ep11
5.5
26th Jan 1989
Joseph joins a gang, but he is anxious about joining in a bank robbery.
S1 Ep12
5.5
2nd Feb 1989
A stranger with amnesia is helped by Ehan and Amelia.
S1 Ep13
5.5
8th Feb 1989
When Ethan discovers that Amelia might leave , he has to face his feelings for her.
S1 Ep1
4.6
27th Oct 1988
Unexpectedly, Ethan ends up being the custodian to his sister’s orphan children.
S1 Ep2
5.5
3rd Nov 1988
Ethan prepares to leave his years of gun fighting to dedicate his life to the new family and the ranch. Sadly, he has to fight once again against some outlaws
S1 Ep3
5.0
10th Nov 1988
Amelia shots a bank robber and his family decides to make her pay.
S1 Ep4
5.5
24th Nov 1988
Ethan saves an Indian from an angry lynching mob.
S1 Ep5
5.0
1st Dec 1988
While Ethan is attending his deceased herd, a trapper and his son seize Claire.
S1 Ep6
5.0
8th Dec 1988
Accidentally, during a gun fight Ethan injures Amelia.
S1 Ep7
5.0
15th Dec 1988
On their way back home, a recently broken bridge makes Ethan, George, and Ben to take a new route.
S1 Ep8
5.5
29th Dec 1988
A traveling bordello pays a visit to Ethan’s town.
S1 Ep10
5.5
12th Jan 1989
A Texas Ranger comes to Paradise to bring Ethan back. Ethan at first thinks of running but changes his mind and decides to go with the man. However along the way Ethan tries to convince him that being with the children has changed him. And they're being attacked by men who want to get Ethan.
S1 Ep11
5.5
26th Jan 1989
Joseph joins a gang, but he is anxious about joining in a bank robbery.
S1 Ep12
5.5
2nd Feb 1989
A stranger with amnesia is helped by Ehan and Amelia.
S1 Ep13
5.5
8th Feb 1989
When Ethan discovers that Amelia might leave , he has to face his feelings for her.
S1 Ep14
5.5
16th Feb 1989
A band of outlaws take Amelia and the children hostage.
S1 Ep15
5.5
23rd Feb 1989
Taylor's determination to protect his land causes a fight between a lumbering company and his ideals.
S1 Ep16
5.5
16th Mar 1989
Claire is involved with a man who is the son of one of Ethan’s adversaries he has been looking for.
S1 Ep17
5.5
8th Apr 1989
A gunman is hired by a man to keep Ethan away from his plans.
S1 Ep18
5.5
15th Apr 1989
As the water rights battle escalates, Ethan and Gideon prepare to fight.
S1 Ep19
5.5
29th Apr 1989
A wolf bites Ethan and Claire. John Taylor has to go to Reno to get a vaccine.
S1 Ep20
5.5
6th May 1989
While Ben and George are looking for a treasure, two criminals pursue them.
S1 Ep21
5.5
13th May 1989
Ethan defies a corrupt lawman to save the life of a Texas ranger.
S1 Ep22
5.5
20th May 1989
A businessperson seeks to eliminate the only obstacle between him and a big transaction: Ethan.
The first episode of Paradise aired on October 27, 1988.
The last episode of Paradise aired on June 14, 1991.
There are 57 episodes of Paradise.
There are 3 seasons of Paradise.
No.
Paradise has ended.