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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!

Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS

Season 6 Ratings Summary

"The Very Moving Day" is the best rated episode of "All in the Family" season 6. It scored 7.6/10 based on 188 votes. Directed by Paul Bogart and written by Hal Kanter, it aired on 9/8/1975. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Alone at Last".

  • The Very Moving Day
    7.6/10188 votes

    #1 - The Very Moving Day

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Hal Kanter

  • Alone at Last
    7.7/10162 votes

    #2 - Alone at Last

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/1975

    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

  • Archie, the Donor
    7.7/10188 votes

    #3 - Archie, the Donor

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/1975

    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: N/A

  • Archie, the Hero
    8.7/10265 votes

    #4 - Archie, the Hero

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/1975

    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: N/A

  • Mike's Pains
    7.4/10177 votes

    #5 - Mike's Pains

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/6/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • Chain Letter
    8.0/10197 votes

    #6 - Chain Letter

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 10/20/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • Mike Faces Life
    7.3/10187 votes

    #7 - Mike Faces Life

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 10/27/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Mel Tolkin

  • Edith Breaks Out
    8.2/10202 votes

    #8 - Edith Breaks Out

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/3/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • Grandpa Blues
    7.8/10185 votes

    #9 - Grandpa Blues

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/10/1975

    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

  • Gloria Suspects Mike
    7.4/10184 votes

    #10 - Gloria Suspects Mike

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 11/17/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Little Atheist
    7.8/10196 votes

    #11 - The Little Atheist

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 11/24/1975

    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: N/A

  • Archie's Civil Rights
    8.3/10204 votes

    #12 - Archie's Civil Rights

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 12/1/1975

    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

  • Gloria is Nervous
    7.1/10173 votes

    #13 - Gloria is Nervous

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 12/8/1975

    Gloria takes out her frustrations about being pregnant on Mike.

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Baby (1)
    7.6/10185 votes

    #14 - The Baby (1)

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 12/15/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Mel Tolkin

  • The Baby (2)
    7.9/10190 votes

    #15 - The Baby (2)

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 12/22/1975

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • New Year's Wedding
    6.6/10208 votes

    #16 - New Year's Wedding

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 1/5/1976

    Mike continues to make decisions without consulting Gloria.

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • Archie, the Babysitter
    7.7/10191 votes

    #17 - Archie, the Babysitter

    Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 1/12/1976

    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: N/A

  • Archie Finds a Friend
    8.0/10199 votes

    #18 - Archie Finds a Friend

    Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 1/26/1976

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Mel Tolkin

  • Mike's Move
    7.6/10154 votes

    #19 - Mike's Move

    Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 2/2/1976

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: N/A

  • Archie's Weighty Problem
    7.8/10184 votes

    #20 - Archie's Weighty Problem

    Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 2/9/1976

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Mel Tolkin

  • Love by Appointment
    7.0/10168 votes

    #21 - Love by Appointment

    Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 2/16/1976

    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: N/A

  • Joey's Baptism
    7.9/10188 votes

    #22 - Joey's Baptism

    Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 2/23/1976

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

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Mel Tolkin

  • Gloria and Mike's House Guests
    7.5/10174 votes

    #23 - Gloria and Mike's House Guests

    Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 3/1/1976

    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

  • Edith's Night Out
    8.2/10199 votes

    #24 - Edith's Night Out

    Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 3/8/1976

    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: N/A