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The Best Episodes of Maude Season 6

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

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Well-educated and upper middle class, Maude Findlay is the archetypal feminist of her generation. She lives in suburban Tuckahoe, New York, with her fourth husband, Walter, their divorced daughter, Carol, and grandson Phillip.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Maude Season 6 Episode 1 - Maude's Guilt Trip
    8.7/10(92 votes)

    #1 - Maude's Guilt Trip

    S6:E1

    Maude extends an invitation to an annoying aunt out of guilt, but suffers for it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Charlie Hauck

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  2. Maude Season 6 Episode 2 - Phillip and Sam
    7.8/10(73 votes)

    #2 - Phillip and Sam

    S6:E2

    Maude invites Phillip and his male ""friend"" to spend the night, which puts her liberalism to the test.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Maude Season 6 Episode 3 - The Flying Saucer
    8.0/10(84 votes)

    #3 - The Flying Saucer

    S6:E3

    Maude sees a UFO but no one will believe her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Maude Season 6 Episode 4 - Victoria's Boyfriend
    7.1/10(68 votes)

    #4 - Victoria's Boyfriend

    S6:E4

    Maude sides with a ""liberated"" young girl against her father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Thad Mumford

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  5. Maude Season 6 Episode 5 - Walter's Temptation
    7.8/10(68 votes)

    #5 - Walter's Temptation

    S6:E5

    One of Walter's female employees wants not just a raise but Walter himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Maude Season 6 Episode 6 - Phillip's Birthday Party
    7.7/10(80 votes)

    #6 - Phillip's Birthday Party

    S6:E6

    Maude chaperones Philip birthday party, and finds herself in the middle of ""sex, drugs and rock and roll.""

    Director:Bob Balaban
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Maude Season 6 Episode 7 - The Doctor's Strike
    6.8/10(64 votes)

    #7 - The Doctor's Strike

    S6:E7

    Arthur starts a doctor's strike, but will he treat his friends when they fall ill?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Maude Season 6 Episode 8 - The Ecologist
    7.9/10(74 votes)

    #8 - The Ecologist

    S6:E8

    Maude's sexual fantasies about a handsome ecologist and her intense involvement in his project make Walter jealous.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Maude Season 6 Episode 9 - The Gay Bar
    8.5/10(127 votes)

    #9 - The Gay Bar

    S6:E9

    Maude attacks Walter's bigotry when a gay bar opens in the neighborhood and Arthur tries to shut it down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Thad Mumford

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  10. Maude Season 6 Episode 10 - Businessperson of the Year
    7.3/10(63 votes)

    #10 - Businessperson of the Year

    S6:E10

    Maude and Walter compete against each other for the title of ""Businessperson of the Year.""

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Maude Season 6 Episode 11 - Maude's Christmas Surprise
    7.3/10(75 votes)

    #11 - Maude's Christmas Surprise

    S6:E11

    Maude's plans for the holiday do not turn out as expected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Maude Season 6 Episode 12 - Maude's New Client
    7.6/10(66 votes)

    #12 - Maude's New Client

    S6:E12

    Maude finds herself caught in between a Mother Superior and a mob boss.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Maude Season 6 Episode 13 - The Obscene Phone Call
    7.4/10(78 votes)

    #13 - The Obscene Phone Call

    S6:E13

    Maude receives a series of crank calls. She is in for a bigger shock when she finds out who the caller is.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Maude Season 6 Episode 14 - Musical '78
    6.8/10(80 votes)

    #14 - Musical '78

    S6:E14

    Maude raises money for what turns out to be a questionable charity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Maude Season 6 Episode 15 - My Husband, the Hero
    7.7/10(72 votes)

    #15 - My Husband, the Hero

    S6:E15

    A fire breaks out at a restaurant, and Walter must face what kind of person he is.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Maude Season 6 Episode 16 - Maude's Foster Child
    6.5/10(68 votes)

    #16 - Maude's Foster Child

    S6:E16

    Maude's Ethiopian foster child turns out to be something different from what she expected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Maude Season 6 Episode 17 - Vivian's Decision
    8.1/10(65 votes)

    #17 - Vivian's Decision

    S6:E17

    Vivian decides after a thirty-year college reunion that she wants to be single again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Maude Season 6 Episode 18 - Carol's Dilemma
    7.7/10(63 votes)

    #18 - Carol's Dilemma

    S6:E18

    Carol's ex-husband shows up, and has ulterior motives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Maude Season 6 Episode 19 - Arthur's Grandson
    7.4/10(66 votes)

    #19 - Arthur's Grandson

    S6:E19

    A grandfather learns a lesson about life from his grandson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Maude Season 6 Episode 20 - Mr. Butterfield's Return
    7.0/10(63 votes)

    #20 - Mr. Butterfield's Return

    S6:E20

    Victoria Butterfield's father returns to take her away, and is confronted with secrets from his past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Maude Season 6 Episode 21 - Phillip's Mature Romance
    7.2/10(70 votes)

    #21 - Phillip's Mature Romance

    S6:E21

    Phillip is devastated when he finds out why an older woman has been showing interest in him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Maude Season 6 Episode 22 - Maude's Big Move (1) (a.k.a.) The Chinese Dinner
    8.1/10(75 votes)

    #22 - Maude's Big Move (1) (a.k.a.) The Chinese Dinner

    S6:E22

    Maude mourns the moving of her dearest friends till a death has a profound effect on her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Maude Season 6 Episode 23 - Maude's Big Move (2) (a.k.a.) The Wake
    7.9/10(70 votes)

    #23 - Maude's Big Move (2) (a.k.a.) The Wake

    S6:E23

    Maude's plans for a dinner party for a friend, a U.S. Congresswoman, changes her life in ways she could never have forseen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Charlie Hauck

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  24. Maude Season 6 Episode 24 - Maude's Big Move (3) (a.k.a.) Washington
    8.1/10(85 votes)

    #24 - Maude's Big Move (3) (a.k.a.) Washington

    S6:E24

    Maude arrives in Washington as a newly elected Congresswoman and has to learn to do things differently.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Charlie Hauck, Rod Parker

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Maude's Guilt Trip" is the best rated episode of "Maude" season 6. It scored 8.7/10 based on 92 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Charlie Hauck, it aired on 9/12/1977. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Phillip and Sam".