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The Best Episodes of Burn Notice Season 6

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

A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.

Genres:Action & AdventureDramaCrime
Network:USA Network

Season 6 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Burn Notice" season 6 is "Scorched Earth", rated 8.4/10 from 553 user votes. It was directed by Stephen Surjik and written by Matt Nix. "Scorched Earth" aired on 6/14/2012 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Mixed Messages".

  • Scorched Earth
    8.4/10 553 votes

    #1 - Scorched Earth

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 6/14/2012

    Michael pursues Anson in Miami. Meanwhile, Fiona is taken into custody and interrogated by a former foe.

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: Matt Nix

  • Mixed Messages
    8.2/10 460 votes

    #2 - Mixed Messages

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 6/21/2012

    Michael reconnects with his mentor and offers to help go after a drug cartel in exchange for visitation privileges with Fiona. Meanwhile, Fiona leans on a new friend for help fending off a gang leader in prison.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Last Rites
    8.0/10 423 votes

    #3 - Last Rites

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 6/28/2012

    Pearce asks Michael to help her track down her fiancee's murderer. Fiona investigates the group that tried to get her killed in prison.

    Director: Nick Gomez

    Writer: Ben Watkins

  • Under the Gun
    8.2/10 418 votes

    #4 - Under the Gun

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 7/12/2012

    Michael, Sam and Jesse head to the Everglades to track the guard trying to kill Fiona in prison. Fiona has to do another favor for Ayn in order to get herself out of trouble.

    Director: Dennie Gordon

    Writer: Michael Horowitz

  • Split Decision
    7.8/10 415 votes

    #5 - Split Decision

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 7/19/2012

    Michael takes on a gangster with help from an unlikely ally. Card offers Fiona a deal to become a CIA asset, an arrangement that would prevent her from being extradited.

    Director: Scott Peters

    Writer: N/A

  • Shock Wave
    8.8/10 541 votes

    #6 - Shock Wave

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 7/26/2012

    Michael finally gets a solid lead on Anson, but the plan to get Fiona out of prison hits a snag when an MI-6 agent tries to prevent her release. Across town, Sam must protect Barry after a cold-blooded assassin traps them in a secluded beach house.

    Director: Renny Harlin

    Writer: N/A

  • Reunion
    7.9/10 416 votes

    #7 - Reunion

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 8/2/2012

    Sam agrees to help his girlfriend's son, who is in deep trouble with a loan shark. Michael and Fiona reconnect while searching for the saboteur.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Rashad Raisani

  • Unchained
    7.8/10 408 votes

    #8 - Unchained

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 8/9/2012

    Michael intentionally gets arrested in order to help an FBI agent take down a vicious mobster. Jesse and Pearce follow up on the gun sale that put the weapon in the hands of Nate's murderer, but run into danger.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Official Business
    7.9/10 400 votes

    #9 - Official Business

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 8/16/2012

    The CIA recruits Fiona to break into a guarded safe after a civilian asset winds up in over her head. Meanwhile, Sam and Jesse visit a mercenary training camp to track the sniper who killed Nate.

    Director: Jonathan Frakes

    Writer: N/A

  • Desperate Times
    8.6/10 458 votes

    #10 - Desperate Times

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 8/23/2012

    The team travels to Panama to capture an assassin; Madeline tries to obtain difficult answers.

    Director: Renny Harlin

    Writer: N/A

  • Desperate Measures
    8.3/10 404 votes

    #11 - Desperate Measures

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 11/8/2012

    After finding themselves stranded in Panama, Michael and the team are forced to hijack a plane in order to get home. Before they can leave, however, Michael must first escape the clutches of a sadistic Panamanian drug-runner.

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: N/A

  • Means & Ends
    8.5/10 423 votes

    #12 - Means & Ends

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 11/8/2012

    Fiona is surprised by a visit from a smuggler she met in prison, who needs her help bringing down a corrupt Miami detective. Meanwhile, Michael teams up with a former adversary in order to turn the tables on a more treacherous foe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Over the Line
    8.3/10 401 votes

    #13 - Over the Line

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 11/15/2012

    Michael is accused of a crime at a local hotel. Elsewhere, Olivia questions Sam in an attempt to get to Michael.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Down & Out
    7.9/10 381 votes

    #14 - Down & Out

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 11/29/2012

    Michael arranges to be captured by a Syrian intelligence officer in order to rescue an inept smuggler; Riley offers Madeline a deal in hopes of tracking down Michael.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Best Laid Plans
    7.9/10 369 votes

    #15 - Best Laid Plans

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 12/6/2012

    Michael brokers a deal selling an expensive piece of technology to a ruthless thief, but things become complicated when Sam is dragged in as part of a high stakes robbery. Meanwhile, Madeline goes to Barry to ask for a dangerous favor.

    Director: Nick Gomez

    Writer: N/A

  • Odd Man Out
    7.6/10 385 votes

    #16 - Odd Man Out

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 12/13/2012

    Michael seeks refuge in a warehouse when he's caught in the middle of a smuggler's attempt to get revenge on his former client. Survival becomes a challenge as supplies run low and the exits are blocked.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You Can Run
    8.5/10 409 votes

    #17 - You Can Run

    Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 12/20/2012

    Michael is nearly killed when a powerful enemy sends a crew of cartel assassins after his entire team. Michael realizes that in order to protect the ones closest to him, he must eliminate the threat once and for all.

    Director: Nick Gomez

    Writer: N/A

  • Game Change
    8.5/10 424 votes

    #18 - Game Change

    Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 12/20/2012

    Michael attempts to leave the country, but when the escape is ambushed, Sam and Jesse are taken captive. Racing against the clock to save Sam, Michael must also figure out how to rescue Jesse before time runs out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A