The Best Episodes of Chicago Med Season 6
Every episode of Chicago Med Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Chicago Med Season 6!
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 will tackle unique new cases inspired by topical events, forging fiery relationships in the pulse-pounding pandemonium of the emergency room.
Season 6 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Chicago Med" season 6 is "When Did We Begin to Change", rated 7.6/10 from 365 user votes. It was directed by Michael Pressman and written by Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider. "When Did We Begin to Change" aired on 11/11/2020 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Those Things Hidden in Plain Sight".
7.6/10 365 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
7.2/10 293 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
7.7/10 296 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
7.3/10 285 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
7.5/10 283 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
7.7/10 275 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
7.4/10 263 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
7.5/10 261 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
7.5/10 269 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
7.6/10 267 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
7.6/10 267 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
7.4/10 256 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
7.5/10 258 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
7.6/10 257 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
7.4/10 249 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
7.7/10 271 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