7.5/10373 votes#1 - When Did We Begin to Change
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 11/11/2020
The staff adjusts to the new normal of the pandemic. Dr. Choi, Dr. Lanik and April fight on the front lines. Dr. Halstead and Hannah face a troubling reality. Dr. Charles tries to clear the air with his daughter following recent developments.
Director: Michael Pressman
Writer: Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider
7.2/10301 votes#2 - Those Things Hidden in Plain Sight
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 11/18/2020
Goodwin announces a new ED Chief and the choice doesn't make everyone happy. Dr. Manning takes a stand for her patient and finds herself dealing with the repercussions. Dr. Charles tends to family affairs.
Director: John Polson
Writer: Stephen Hootstein, Daniel Sinclair
7.7/10304 votes#3 - Do You Know the Way Home?
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/2021
Dr. Charles and April team up to take on a mysterious patient in the ED. Dr. Halstead is forced to make a life-or-death decision for one of his trial patients. Dr. Marcel is confronted by his past when a former acquaintance is brought into the ED.
Director: Mykelti Williamson
Writer: Jeff Drayer, Gabriel L. Feinberg
7.3/10292 votes#4 - In Search of Forgiveness, Not Permission
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 1/27/2021
Dr. Marcel and Dr. Manning lay everything on the line to assist a sick woman. Dr. Halstead faces an uphill battle in getting participants involved in his clinical trial. Dr. Choi clashes with a patient who demands absolute perfection of himself.
Director: Milena Govich
Writer: Eli Talbert, Paul R. Puri
7.5/10291 votes#5 - When Your Heart Rules Your Head
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2021
Dr. Halstead finds continued success in his trial. Dr. Charles' daughter, Anna, receives life-changing news. Noah finds himself in a situation not even April can fix.
Director: Mykelti Williamson
Writer: Safura Fadavi, Meridith Friedman
7.7/10283 votes#6 - Don't Want to Face This Now
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2021
Dr. Choi helps a patient with chronic pain find a solution. Dr. Halstead considers a new path. Dr. Charles and Anna bond over a scary situation.
Director: Milena Govich
Writer: Melissa R. Byer, Treena Hancock
7.4/10270 votes#7 - Better Is the Enemy of Good
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 2/17/2021
Will runs into trouble when one of his trial patients falls ill. His own stress and symptoms have Ethan struggling to get through the day.
Director: Charles S. Carroll
Writer: Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider
7.5/10268 votes#8 - Fathers and Mothers, Daughters and Sons
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2021
Ethan hires an old Navy colleague to join him in the ED. A final custody hearing threatens to separate Charles and his daughter. Maggie must make a choice that will change Auggie's life.
Director: John Polson
Writer: Safura Fadavi, Meridith Friedman
7.5/10275 votes#9 - For the Want of a Nail
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 3/17/2021
As Maggie deals with her own trauma, she steps in to help a mother in need. Dean continues to stir the pot with more than one doctor. A patient comes to Med needing immediate treatment, but doesn't want it from them.
Director: SJ Main Muñoz
Writer: Stephen Hootstein, Daniel Sinclair
7.6/10272 votes#10 - So Many Things We've Kept Buried
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 3/31/2021
Crockett deals with a patient who ends up having more in common with him than he thinks. Will and Ethan clash over a pregnant patient with an irregular heartbeat.
Director: Martha Mitchell
Writer: Jeff Drayer, Paul R. Puri
7.6/10273 votes#11 - Letting Go Only to Come Together
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 4/7/2021
Ethan teams up with an unexpected person to treat a famous tennis player who is afraid his career might be over. Goodwin's new protocols cause a stir.
Director: SJ Main Muñoz
Writer: Eli Talbert, Gabriel L. Feinberg
7.4/10262 votes#12 - Some Things Are Worth the Risk
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 4/21/2021
Dean and Ethan respond to a scene that brings back some bad memories. When Carol's condition worsens, Natalie is willing to do whatever it takes to get her mom feeling better.
Director: Carl Weathers
Writer: Melissa R. Byer, Treena Hancock
7.5/10266 votes#13 - What a Tangled Web We Weave
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 5/5/2021
An auto accident sends Goodwin into a spiral as she tries to help a young boy and his mother. Natalie's secretive behavior begins to draw the attention of Dr. Marcel and Dr. Halstead.
Director: Bethany Rooney
Writer: N/A
7.6/10265 votes#14 - A Red Pill, a Blue Pill
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 5/12/2021
Third-year med students begin their rotation in the ED and Maggie keeps a careful eye on one of them. Natalie, whose mom's health takes another decline, tries to cover up how she broke the rules to treat her.
Director: Michael Berry
Writer: Stephen Hootstein, Daniel Sinclair
7.3/10255 votes#15 - Stories, Secrets, Half Truths and Lies
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 5/19/2021
Crockett worries he made a surgical error when a recent transplant patient comes in with complications. Carol is once again in distress. Will and Natalie must take action to right their wrong.
Director: Michael Waxman
Writer: Jeff Drayer
7.7/10279 votes#16 - I Will Come to Save You
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 5/26/2021
Carol receives a second chance at life when a new heart becomes available. Ethan and Dean find themselves in hot water with an old patient. Will faces the consequences of the stolen trial medication.
Director: Michael Pressman
Writer: Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider
The Best Episodes of Chicago Med Season 6
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An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together. They...
Genre:Drama
Network:NBC
Season 6 Ratings Summary
"When Did We Begin to Change" is the best rated episode of "Chicago Med" season 6. It scored 7.5/10 based on 373 votes. Directed by Michael Pressman and written by Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider, it aired on 11/11/2020. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Those Things Hidden in Plain Sight".