What is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix's IQ Score?

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix has an IQ Score of 154/200 on TV Intelligentsia's Intelligence Quotient framework, placing it in the Stimulating tier. The score breaks down to 41/50 Cognitive Stimulation, 31/50 Educational Value, and 45/50 Craft & Quality.

Is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix educational?

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is moderate on educational value, 31/50 on TVI's rubric. Some learning happens, but it isn't the show's primary work.

How does TV Intelligentsia calculate IQ Score?

TV Intelligentsia's IQ Score is calculated as round((Cognitive Stimulation × 0.4 + Educational Value × 0.35 + Craft & Quality × 0.25) × 4), scoring titles from 0 to 200 across five tiers: Masterclass (≥160), Stimulating (≥130), Competent (≥100), Passive (≥70), and Numbing (<70). The framework is published at tvintelligentsia.com/methodology/.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix , IQ Score 154/200

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix has an IQ Score of 154/200 on TV Intelligentsia's Intelligence Quotient rubric, placing it in the Stimulating tier.

By Jordan Robinson, MPH·Updated 2026-06-06·Methodology

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154/ 200

Stimulating

Consistently challenges the viewer and rewards attention

Score Breakdown

Cognitive Stimulation/50

Educational Value/50

Craft & Quality/50

Cinematic Score/50

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Why you should trust this score

Methodology reviewed by Jordan Robinson, MD, MPH

Physician scientist. Master of Public Health, with substantial coursework in research methodology. Reviews the rubric and its application across the adult catalog.

Methodology

Published rubric, v1.2

Formula

round(C × 0.40 + E × 0.35 + Q × 0.25) × 4

Database scale

2,324 titles, version-controlled

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The TVI Take

Yates's longest installment emphasizes institutional corruption and youth rebellion through Dumbledore's Army and Umbridge's tyranny, expanding the magical world's political dimensions. The exploration of authoritarianism and collective resistance provides substantial cognitive engagement, though the extended length somewhat dilutes narrative momentum; strong ensemble work sustains entertainment through character-driven drama.

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