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Better Things (2016) poster
2016
global pct
61.4

TV Series · 2016 · TV Series · 2010s

Better Things

Two parallel scores from 132 z-qualifying reviewers and 139 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: TV Series · 2010s (3,236 peers).

61.4%
Z · Global
51.1%
Z · Cohort
TV Series · 2010s
50.0%
Raw · Global
40.3%
Raw · Cohort
TV Series · 2010s
Two scores · one item
Z-normalized · global
61.4
Z-normalized · cohortTV Series · 2010s
51.1
Raw average · global
50.0
Raw average · cohortTV Series · 2010s
40.3

Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.

Where this title sits

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Z-normalized percentile · 3,236 peers in TV Series · 2010s

Mean reviewer z-score+0.135
DB1 raw-mean rating6.55 /10
DB2 raw-mean rating6.71 /10
90% CI-floor (z)-0.009
Reviewers (DB1 / DB2)132 / 139

Summary

Sam Fox is a single working actress raising three daughters in Los Angeles while also caring for her eccentric British mother who lives across the street. The series follows the everyday chaos, humor, and tenderness of her life as she juggles auditions, parenting, friendships, and her own creative ambitions.

Pipeline applied to this title

The math, in this order

01
Z-score per reviewer

132 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.

02
Aggregate

Mean z = +0.135. DB2 raw mean = 6.71.

03
CI-floor

90% CI-floor = -0.009. Thin samples penalized.

04
ECDF percentile

Global 61.4 / cohort 51.1. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.

Cohort: TV Series · 2010s

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