Bang includes 31 scored items from the "Gut Check" series from Good Mythical Morning.

In all charts, Rhett's data is RED, Link's data is BLUE, and combined data is PURPLE.

Episode Bang
Items scored 31
Ranking method Raw Score
Abstract

This episode report summarizes published Gut Check scores for N = 31 items in Bang, including rankings, score distributions, disagreement counts, and derived measures.

Dataset snapshot refreshed June 3, 2026 6:57 AM.

Methods

The selected ranking method is applied within this episode only. Rank ties are preserved. Original final rankings are reported separately from recalculated rankings shown under the selected method.

Raw score. Sum of Rhett and Link scores.

Formal notation R = SR + SL

Normalized score. Episode-relative placement measure.

Formal notation N = fepisode(R)

Consensus score. Normalized score with disagreement penalty.

Formal notation C = gepisode(N, |SR - SL|)

Results

1. Combined Results Raw Score

Table 1. Original Episode Final Ranking
Final Rank Item Total Score Rhett Link Numeric Rank
1Candy Apple Crisp14673732
2Peach Mango14975741
3Radical Skadattle14366774
4Sour Heads14372713
Table 2. Rank Drift from Original Final Ranking Raw Score
Item Final Rank Method Rank Drift Total Score Rhett Link
Candy Apple Crisp 1 2 1 146 73 73
Peach Mango 2 1 1 149 75 74
Radical Skadattle 3 4 1 143 66 77
Sour Heads 4 3 1 143 72 71
Figure 1. Distribution of Rhett and Link scores within Bang.
Figure 2. Distribution of combined total scores within Bang.
Figure 3. Score distribution by ranking method after rescaling each method to a 0-100 index.
Figure 4. Rhett-Link agreement within Bang.
Figure 5. Score range by score source within Bang on a 0-100 scale.
Figure 6. Items with the largest absolute Rhett-Link score difference.
Score source0102030405060708090100
Rhett04123696000
Link23231938000
Combined02158474000
Figure 7. Heatmap of score bucket counts by score source.
Figure 8. Peanut Butter Quotient by score source.
Figure 9. Nice! Factor occurrences by score source.
Table 3. Highest-Ranked Items Raw Score
Rank Item Total Score Rhett Link
1Peach Mango1497574
2Candy Apple Crisp1467373
3Sour Heads1437271
Radical Skadattle1436677
4Miami Cola1396772
5Purple Haze1366175
Frose Rose1365779
6Star Blast1336370
7Citrus Twist1236855
8Nectarine Blueberry1215863
Purple Guava Pear1217249
9Blue Razz1156055
Lemon Drop1155263
10Rainbow Unicorn1136350

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 4. Lowest-Ranked Items Raw Score
Rank Item Total Score Rhett Link
1Birthday Cake Bash23185
2Swrily Pop302010
3Purple Kiddles441529
4Whole Lotta Chocolata61574
5Cotton Candy695019
6Krazy Key Lime Pie761759
7Strawberry Blast771859
8Cherry Blade Lemonade794930
9Blue and Yellow Limoncello863056
10Delish Strawberry Kiss883850

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 5. Largest Score Differences
Rank Item Score Difference Rhett Link
1Root Beer Blaze677811
2Whole Lotta Chocolata53574
3Whole Lotta Pina Colada467024
4Krazy Key Lime Pie421759
5Strawberry Blast411859
6Wyldin Watermelon386830
7Black Cherry Vanilla316130
8Cotton Candy315019
9Blue and Yellow Limoncello263056
10Purple Guava Pear237249
Table 6. Full Combined Ranking Raw Score
Rank Item Total Score Rhett Link
1Peach Mango1497574
2Candy Apple Crisp1467373
3Sour Heads1437271
Radical Skadattle1436677
4Miami Cola1396772
5Purple Haze1366175
Frose Rose1365779
6Star Blast1336370
7Citrus Twist1236855
8Nectarine Blueberry1215863
Purple Guava Pear1217249
9Blue Razz1156055
Lemon Drop1155263
10Rainbow Unicorn1136350
11Raging Raspberry Hibiscus1125062
12Power Punch994950
13Wyldin Watermelon986830
14Bangster Berry954550
15Whole Lotta Pina Colada947024
16Black Cherry Vanilla916130
17Root Beer Blaze897811
18Delish Strawberry Kiss883850
19Blue and Yellow Limoncello863056
20Cherry Blade Lemonade794930
21Strawberry Blast771859
22Krazy Key Lime Pie761759
23Cotton Candy695019
24Whole Lotta Chocolata61574
25Purple Kiddles441529
26Swrily Pop302010
27Birthday Cake Bash23185
Figure 10. Counts of instances in which Rhett, Link, or neither assigned the higher score.
Table 7. Higher Score Counts
Episode Rhett Link Tie
Bang 15 15 1

Results

2. Rhett

Figure 11. Distribution of Rhett scores within Bang.
Table 8. Rhett Highest-Ranked Items
Rank Item Score
1Root Beer Blaze78
2Peach Mango75
3Candy Apple Crisp73
4Sour Heads72
Purple Guava Pear72
5Whole Lotta Pina Colada70
6Citrus Twist68
Wyldin Watermelon68
7Miami Cola67
8Radical Skadattle66
9Star Blast63
Rainbow Unicorn63
10Purple Haze61
Black Cherry Vanilla61

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 9. Rhett Lowest-Ranked Items
Rank Item Score
1Purple Kiddles15
2Krazy Key Lime Pie17
3Birthday Cake Bash18
Strawberry Blast18
4Swrily Pop20
5Blue and Yellow Limoncello30
6Delish Strawberry Kiss38
7Bangster Berry45
8Cherry Blade Lemonade49
Power Punch49
9Cotton Candy50
Raging Raspberry Hibiscus50
10Lemon Drop52

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.


Results

3. Link

Figure 12. Distribution of Link scores within Bang.
Table 10. Link Highest-Ranked Items
Rank Item Score
1Frose Rose79
2Radical Skadattle77
3Purple Haze75
4Peach Mango74
5Candy Apple Crisp73
6Miami Cola72
7Sour Heads71
8Star Blast70
9Nectarine Blueberry63
Lemon Drop63
10Raging Raspberry Hibiscus62

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 11. Link Lowest-Ranked Items
Rank Item Score
1Whole Lotta Chocolata4
2Birthday Cake Bash5
3Swrily Pop10
4Root Beer Blaze11
5Cotton Candy19
6Whole Lotta Pina Colada24
7Purple Kiddles29
8Cherry Blade Lemonade30
Black Cherry Vanilla30
Wyldin Watermelon30
9Purple Guava Pear49
10Delish Strawberry Kiss50
Bangster Berry50
Power Punch50
Rainbow Unicorn50

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.


Notes

4. Definitions and Notes

* Peanut Butter Quotient is calculated as the difference between the average score for peanut-butter-focused flavors and the average score for non-peanut-butter flavors. Flavors designated as peanut-butter-focused in this episode are: None in this episode

Formal notation PBQ = PB - x̄non-PB

** Nice! Factor is the number of times a score of 69 appears.

Formal notation NF = Σ 1(score = 69)

Rank Drift is the absolute difference between the original final rank and the rank produced by the currently selected ranking method.

Limitations. Scores are treated as interval values although the underlying tasting process is subjective.