Browse episode ratings trends for 55 Degrees North. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of 55 Degrees North's 14 episodes.
Best Episodes of 55 Degrees North
Season 2, Episode 2
S2 Ep2
8.3
29th May 2005
A series of dangerous robberies hits the city. When Nicky’s team manages to blow the robbers cover, the situation escalades and Nicky finds himself in a potentially fatal stand-off.
Season 2, Episode 1
S2 Ep1
8.0
22nd May 2005
Nicky is under pressure to find out who's behind serious threats to local scientists before Yates makes a quick arrest to impress the Chief. Astel and Clark find they are no match for a gaggle of rowdy Geordie girls. Claire learns that juggling her career and motherhood is a taxing brief.
Episode 6
S1 Ep6
7.8
10th Aug 2004
Nicky and the team go undercover in a local nightclub to catch a serial date rapist.
Episode 4
S1 Ep4
7.7
27th Jul 2004
After a drunken night out, Astel discovers he's hit something - or someone - with his car. Nicky, meanwhile, gets some unexpected attention from Claire.
Worst Episodes of 55 Degrees North
Episode 1
S1 Ep1
5.9
6th Jul 2004
A new police drama about an ambitious young detective who's relocated from London to Newcastle. Keen to make a good impression, Det Sgt Nicky Cole goes in pursuit of the only remaining witness who can appear at the trial of a major extortionist.
Episode 8
S2 Ep8
7.0
10th Jul 2005
The season's two finale episodes finds Nicky facing a race against time to catch two of Newcastle's most notorious crime families. However, it turns out that someone wants Nicky silenced himself.
Episode 3
S1 Ep3
7.3
20th Jul 2004
A shopkeeper's efforts to punish a young shoplifter backfire, and a father's personal protest over access rights to his children causes traffic chaos.
Episode 5
S1 Ep5
7.5
3rd Aug 2004
Nicky, under investigation for corruption, discovers that the person who reported him is the only one who can help clear his name. Convinced Carter wants him out, Nicky refuses to go without a fight.
55 Degrees North Episode Guide
Episode 1
S1 Ep1
5.9
6th Jul 2004
A new police drama about an ambitious young detective who's relocated from London to Newcastle. Keen to make a good impression, Det Sgt Nicky Cole goes in pursuit of the only remaining witness who can appear at the trial of a major extortionist.
Episode 2
S1 Ep2
7.7
13th Jul 2004
Nicky Cole tries to trap a brothel owner, and investigates after a straightforward break-in at a student flat ends with a knife attack. When he questions a local prostitute, he finds that things in one area of Newcastle are not what they seem.
Episode 3
S1 Ep3
7.3
20th Jul 2004
A shopkeeper's efforts to punish a young shoplifter backfire, and a father's personal protest over access rights to his children causes traffic chaos.
Episode 4
S1 Ep4
7.7
27th Jul 2004
After a drunken night out, Astel discovers he's hit something - or someone - with his car. Nicky, meanwhile, gets some unexpected attention from Claire.
Episode 5
S1 Ep5
7.5
3rd Aug 2004
Nicky, under investigation for corruption, discovers that the person who reported him is the only one who can help clear his name. Convinced Carter wants him out, Nicky refuses to go without a fight.
Episode 6
S1 Ep6
7.8
10th Aug 2004
Nicky and the team go undercover in a local nightclub to catch a serial date rapist.
Armed with a self-effacing manner and a lively sense of humour, Nicky quickly discovers that being a good cop doesn't always win you friends. Stuck away from the land of the living as a night detective, he learns that new friends are in short supply”the other detectives look upon him with suspicion and his boss DI Carter doesn't do much to make his new recruit welcome. Although his methods can, at times, be unorthodox, Nicky always tries to do the right thing, even if it does make him unpopular with his new colleagues.
The best rated episodes of 55 Degrees North are:
Season 2, Episode 2 S2E2 rated 8.3
Season 2, Episode 1 S2E1 rated 8.0
Episode 6 S1E6 rated 7.8
Episode 4 S1E4 rated 7.7
The lowest rated episodes of 55 Degrees North are:
Episode 1 S1E1 rated 5.9
Episode 8 S2E8 rated 7.0
Episode 3 S1E3 rated 7.3
Episode 5 S1E5 rated 7.5
The first episode of 55 Degrees North aired on July 06, 2004.
The last episode of 55 Degrees North aired on July 10, 2005.
