# Oscar ceremonies ranked, from best to worst

The 1996 ceremony hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Chris Rock's 2016 show and the host-less 2019 Oscars at the top: the televised Academy Awards ceremonies ranked by critics on Rotten Tomatoes.

- 83 votes · 26 items
- Oct 19, 2024 · couchpotato_yyc
- https://even.best/en/l/5022/oscar-ceremonies-ranked-from-best-to-worst

## Top 26

1. **68th Academy Awards (1996)** (6 · ▲6 ▼0) — 82% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
2. **88th Academy Awards (2016)** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — 74% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
3. **89th Academy Awards (2017)** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — 67% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
4. **69th Academy Awards (1997)** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — 60% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
5. **91st Academy Awards (2019)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — 70% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
6. **73rd Academy Awards (2001)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — 59% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
7. **86th Academy Awards (2014)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — 59% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
8. **71st Academy Awards (1999)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — 33% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
9. **74th Academy Awards (2002)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — 69% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
10. **78th Academy Awards (2006)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — 52% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
11. **90th Academy Awards (2018)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — 47% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
12. **92nd Academy Awards (2020)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — 33% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
13. **83rd Academy Awards (2011)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 12% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
14. **81st Academy Awards (2009)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 52% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
15. **75th Academy Awards (2003)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 48% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
16. **67th Academy Awards (1995)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 43% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
17. **84th Academy Awards (2012)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 33% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
18. **85th Academy Awards (2013)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 26% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
19. **70th Academy Awards (1998)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — 53% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
20. **72nd Academy Awards (2000)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — 47% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
21. **77th Academy Awards (2005)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 58% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
22. **82nd Academy Awards (2010)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 30% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
23. **87th Academy Awards (2015)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 26% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
24. **80th Academy Awards (2008)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 50% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
25. **76th Academy Awards (2004)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 30% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
26. **79th Academy Awards (2007)** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 50% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

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