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The Best Episodes of Hunter Season 6

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

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Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall, which ran on NBC from 1984 to

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hunter Season 6 Episode 1 - On Air
    8.2/10(113 votes)

    #1 - On Air

    S6:E1

    Hunter becomes involved with a beautiful radio host when he goes undercover to catch a killer who threatens the men in her life.

    Director:Corey Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hunter Season 6 Episode 2 - Shillelagh
    7.4/10(93 votes)

    #2 - Shillelagh

    S6:E2

    Hunter and McCall are assigned to protect the Irish patriot brother of Devane's new lady friend, but find the man is the assassin instead of the intended victim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hunter Season 6 Episode 3 - Investment in Death
    7.8/10(93 votes)

    #3 - Investment in Death

    S6:E3

    Hunter and McCall pursue the killer of college student who was the brother of Hunter's old friend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hunter Season 6 Episode 4 - A Girl Named Hunter
    8.0/10(95 votes)

    #4 - A Girl Named Hunter

    S6:E4

    Hunter searches for the killer of a runaway girl whose baby he helped to deliver.

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  5. Hunter Season 6 Episode 5 - The Legion (1)
    7.8/10(99 votes)

    #5 - The Legion (1)

    S6:E5

    Hunter defies departmental policy to save McCall from a kidnapper and bring her back to the police force.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Hunter Season 6 Episode 6 - The Legion (2)
    7.9/10(100 votes)

    #6 - The Legion (2)

    S6:E6

    Hunter stalks the white supremacists who took McCall hostage; McCall considers leaving the force.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hunter Season 6 Episode 7 - Yesterday's Child
    7.9/10(96 votes)

    #7 - Yesterday's Child

    S6:E7

    Hunter receives a life-altering shock when he is asked to take the case of a Vietnamese teenager who is accused of murdering a car salesman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Hunter Season 6 Episode 8 - Shield of Honor
    8.2/10(86 votes)

    #8 - Shield of Honor

    S6:E8

    Hunter's new trainee, the son of a career officer, has problems doing his duty as they investigate a series of robbery-murders.

    Director:James Darren
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Hunter Season 6 Episode 9 - The Fifth Victim
    7.7/10(85 votes)

    #9 - The Fifth Victim

    S6:E9

    Hunter and McCall track down a departmental leak in the investigation of a serial killer and his victims.

    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Hunter Season 6 Episode 10 - Brotherly Love
    7.9/10(90 votes)

    #10 - Brotherly Love

    S6:E10

    Hunter and McCall investigate a teenager who accidentally kills a drug dealer and flees with the money, hoping to find the boy before the drug dealer's boss does.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Hunter Season 6 Episode 11 - The Nightmare
    7.4/10(78 votes)

    #11 - The Nightmare

    S6:E11

    Hunter and McCall pursue the killer of McCall's cleaning woman, a ruthless Central American doctor who brutally tortured the woman and her family many years before.

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  13. Hunter Season 6 Episode 12 - Broken Dreams
    7.9/10(77 votes)

    #12 - Broken Dreams

    S6:E12

    An old flame of Hunter's witnesses a murder but withholds information while her husband blackmails the killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Hunter Season 6 Episode 13 - Son and Heir
    8.0/10(90 votes)

    #13 - Son and Heir

    S6:E13

    Hunter and McCall investigate a mobster's son who kills an undercover officer, unaware the cop is his half-brother.

    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Hunter Season 6 Episode 14 - Unacceptable Loss
    8.0/10(89 votes)

    #14 - Unacceptable Loss

    S6:E14

    Hunter and McCall investigate the illegal disposal of poisonous gas that kills a young boy.

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  16. Hunter Season 6 Episode 15 - Unfinished Business
    8.4/10(104 votes)

    #15 - Unfinished Business

    S6:E15

    Hunter and McCall's visit to a police psychiatrist regarding a work-related incident reveals a more intimate relationship years before.

    Director:Corey Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Hunter Season 6 Episode 16 - Lullaby
    7.8/10(88 votes)

    #16 - Lullaby

    S6:E16

    The investigation into the death of a British prostitute teams Hunter and McCall with a beautiful inspector from Scotland Yard.

    Director:Corey Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Hunter Season 6 Episode 17 - Final Confession
    7.6/10(77 votes)

    #17 - Final Confession

    S6:E17

    After serving a 20-year prison term, a convicted murderer hunts down his accomplices who avoided prosecution. One of the accomplices has since become a priest.

    Director:Tony Mordente
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Hunter Season 6 Episode 18 - Blind Ambition
    8.0/10(87 votes)

    #18 - Blind Ambition

    S6:E18

    When a young, convicted murderer commits suicide, his vengeful brother holds McCall and the judge she's dating captive, forcing McCall to discover the truth of the case.

    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Hunter Season 6 Episode 19 - Sudden Withdrawal
    8.1/10(79 votes)

    #19 - Sudden Withdrawal

    S6:E19

    Hunter and McCall search for a beautiful woman whose numerous liaisons are linked to a series of bank robberies.

    Director:Tony Mordente
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Hunter Season 6 Episode 20 - Second Sight
    7.3/10(85 votes)

    #20 - Second Sight

    S6:E20

    Hunter and McCall investigate a psychic's deadly premonitions.

    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Hunter Season 6 Episode 21 - Street Wise (1)
    7.6/10(81 votes)

    #21 - Street Wise (1)

    S6:E21

    As McCall rekindles an old romance, Hunter insinuates himself into a case involving the mysterious theft of a vagrant's Medal of Honor.

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  23. Hunter Season 6 Episode 22 - Street Wise (2)
    7.7/10(80 votes)

    #22 - Street Wise (2)

    S6:E22

    As an investigation into an elaborate fencing operation leads Hunter to the killer of a fellow officer and friend, McCall weighs the decision to marry and quit the force.

    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"On Air" is the best rated episode of "Hunter" season 6. It scored 8.2/10 based on 113 votes. Directed by Corey Allen and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/14/1989. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Shillelagh".