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The Best Episodes of All in the Family Season 6

Every episode of All in the Family Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of All in the Family Season 6!

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Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    All in the Family Season 6 Episode 4 - Archie, the Hero
    8.6/10(300 votes)

    S6:E4

    Archie gets a rude shock when the tall,classy dame whose life he saved in a taxicab turns out to be a man.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 24 - Edith's Night Out
    8.3/10(217 votes)

    S6:E24

    Edith abandons her stick-in-the-mud husband to liven things up on her own during an evening out at Kelly's Bar.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 8 - Edith Breaks Out
    8.2/10(216 votes)

    S6:E8

    Archie feels abandoned after Edith begins to volunteer part-time at the Sunshine Home for the Elderly.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 12 - Archie's Civil Rights
    8.2/10(223 votes)

    S6:E12

    Archie gets a lesson in civil liberties when he's arrested using outlawed tear gas to protect himself against a mugger.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  5. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 6 - Chain Letter
    8.0/10(215 votes)

    S6:E6

    Archie's refused to participate in a chain letter triggers a string of unlikely events.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 18 - Archie Finds a Friend
    7.9/10(217 votes)

    S6:E18

    It looks like Archie has turned over a new leaf when he befriends a Jewish man.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  7. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 22 - Joey's Baptism
    7.9/10(203 votes)

    S6:E22

    Archie Baptizes Baby Joey without Mike and Gloria's Permission.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  8. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 9 - Grandpa Blues
    7.8/10(201 votes)

    S6:E9

    Archie has difficulty keeping his blood pressure down for a company physical after the family launches into a heavy debate over the baby's name.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  9. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 11 - The Little Atheist
    7.8/10(218 votes)

    S6:E11

    Thanksgiving dinner becomes a family battleground when Archie discovers that Mike and Gloria don't want to impose the family's religious beliefs on their baby.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 15 - The Baby (2)
    7.8/10(205 votes)

    S6:E15

    Edith and Archie cause havoc at the hospital when Gloria is about to have her baby.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 20 - Archie's Weighty Problem
    7.8/10(200 votes)

    S6:E20

    Energetic Justin Quigley inspires Archie to stick with the strict diet his doctor has recommended.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  12. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 3 - Archie, the Donor
    7.7/10(204 votes)

    S6:E3

    Archie tries to impress his boss by making the maximum contribution to his favorite charity and unwittingly donates his body to medical science.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 17 - Archie, the Babysitter
    7.7/10(211 votes)

    S6:E17

    When Archie finds out that one of Mike's students is babysitting Joey and she invited her hippie boyfriend over to listen to music, he takes over and brings Joey to his house, even though he is hosting a poker game with his buddies.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 2 - Alone at Last
    7.6/10(192 votes)

    S6:E2

    Teary farewells turn into fireworks when Mike hits Archie with five years of repressed rage, only to discover that he and Gloria can't move out for another week after Mike reveals he forgot to turn on the gas and electricity of his new home.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Hal Kanter

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  15. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 19 - Mike's Move
    7.6/10(183 votes)

    S6:E19

    Mike's integrity is put to the test when he loses a teaching position to an equally qualified black candidate.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 1 - The Very Moving Day
    7.5/10(203 votes)

    S6:E1

    Gloria is nervous about announcing her unexpected pregnancy because of Mike's stubborn attitude over population.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Hal Kanter

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  17. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 14 - The Baby (1)
    7.5/10(198 votes)

    S6:E14

    It appears that Gloria may have her first baby in an Italian restaurant.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  18. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 23 - Gloria and Mike's House Guests
    7.5/10(186 votes)

    S6:E23

    A broken furnace forces Archie and Edith to spend a few nights under the Stivic's roof during a power blackout.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  19. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 7 - Mike Faces Life
    7.3/10(200 votes)

    S6:E7

    Mike becomes the sole support of a growing family when Gloria loses her job because of her pregnancy.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Mel Tolkin

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  20. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 10 - Gloria Suspects Mike
    7.3/10(203 votes)

    S6:E10

    Gloria suspects handy-panky when she meets the beautiful blonde Mike's been tutoring after school hours,

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 5 - Mike's Pains
    7.2/10(189 votes)

    S6:E5

    Mike must decide if he wants to be in the delivery room during the birth of the baby.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 21 - Love by Appointment
    7.0/10(179 votes)

    S6:E21

    Mike and Gloria's sex life suffers after they have to begin planning their encounters around the baby's feeding schedule.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 13 - Gloria is Nervous
    6.8/10(186 votes)

    S6:E13

    Gloria takes out her frustrations about being pregnant on Mike.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. All in the Family Season 6 Episode 16 - New Year's Wedding
    6.5/10(224 votes)

    S6:E16

    Mike continues to make decisions without consulting Gloria.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Archie, the Hero" is the best rated episode of "All in the Family" season 6. It scored 8.6/10 based on 300 votes. Directed by Paul Bogart and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/29/1975. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Edith's Night Out".