The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there.
The best episode of "Cheers" season 6 is "Home Is the Sailor", rated 8/10 from 590 user votes. It was directed by James Burrows and written by Glen Charles, Les Charles. "Home Is the Sailor" aired on 9/24/1987 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "'I' on Sports".
Sam returns to Cheers six months after he sold it to a large corporation to pursue a life of leisure on board a new boat. Now the boat has sunk and he's looking for a job.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Glen Charles, Les Charles
Sam tries to dodge his bar duties so he can fill in for a friend as a sports broadcaster.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Ken Levine, David Isaacs
Carla and Eddie plan to get married if they can get past superstition, Eddie's mother, Carla's children, and Rebecca's nerves as she waits for her boss to show up at the bar.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Cherie Steinkellner, Bill Steinkellner
Carla and Eddie plan to get married if they can get past superstition, Eddie's mother, Carla's children, and Rebecca's nerves as she waits for her boss to show up at the bar.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: N/A
The gang tries to convince Frasier that Rebecca desires him after he quarrels with Lilith and Rebecca replaces Sam's picture with one of Robert Urich.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Angell
Norm gets to know Rebecca better when he paints her office as a way of paying off his bar tab.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Peter Casey, David Clark Lee
Cliff is opposed to selling out the family home so a convenience store can be built there, but his mother is all for the idea. Meanwhile, the gang tries to find out about Rebecca's college knickname- ""Backseat Becky"".
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Isaacs, Ken Levine
Sam and Woody are up for bids at a charity auction but less than thrilled at their new ""owners.""
Director: N/A
Writer: David Lloyd
Woody meets an elderly woman while wearing his makeup for the role of Mark Twain, and begins dating her.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: N/A
Rebecca asks an eager Sam to escort her to a company function to correct a false impression held by her boss.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Lloyd
Cliff helps his girl friend improve her appearance then regrets it when all sorts start to hit on her, including Sam.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Phoef Sutton
Christmas Eve is depressing at Cheers as Sam rushes to find Rebecca a gift, Rebecca makes everyone work late, and Norm's Santa Claus buddies gather to celebrate the end of the season.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Cherie Steinkellner, Bill Steinkellner
Woody tries to convince his friends that he got a small part on Spenser: For Hire and Cliff and Norm quarrel about a practical joke involving a chimpanzee.
Director: Tim Berry
Writer: Phoef Sutton
Woody takes responsibility for a vase broken by Rebecca at a company party, and winds up pals with the big boss.
Director: John Ratzenberger
Writer: Jeffrey Duteil
Annie Tortelli fills in for Carla at Cheers and Mr. Drake makes Rebecca turn green by personally hiring a pretty young woman to work at Cheers.
Director: Michael Zinberg
Writer: N/A
Rebecca thinks she's finally got a shot at Evan Drake when he invites her and Sam for a weekend aboard his yacht.
Director: N/A
Writer: Phoef Sutton
Frasier's bachelor party turns out depressing and bleak while Lilith's shower threatens to burst into flames.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Isaacs, Ken Levine
Rebecca moons over Evan Drake's bedroom as Norm repaints it, but she's caught when the man returns unexpectedly.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Lloyd
Carla tries to conquer her fear of flying with Frasier's help and Rebecca waits tensely for a visit from a restaurant critic.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Isaacs, Ken Levine
Rebecca is hurt and jealous when Sam's promoted to corporate headquarters until she finds out why he was moved up.
Director: Tim Berry
Writer: N/A
Rebecca decides to take Woody's suggestion of raffling off a Caribbean vacation to get the bar out of a slump.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: N/A
Lilith and Rebecca throw a teenage slumber party to cheer up Carla after she learns she's soon going to be a grandmother.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Phoef Sutton
The gang at Cheers declares war when rival bar, Gary's Old Town Tavern, steals the trophy celebrating their one and only sporting victory in a bowling tournament.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Isaacs, Ken Levine
Sam and Woody wager over who can be the first to plant a three-second kiss on Rebecca.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Isaacs, Ken Levine
A desperate Rebecca goes to extraordinary lengths for a moment alone with Evan Drake as he prepares to move to Japan.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: N/A