7.8/10314 votes#1 - Papa Bear
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2016
A bear wanders into Outdoor Man after Kyle leaves a door open on the loading docks. Meanwhile, Kristin's extra efforts at work leave Ryan feeling neglected at home.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10280 votes#2 - Gameday Forecast: Showers
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2016
A wedding shower is planned for Mandy and Kyle, but it falls on the same day as a big football game. Mike then persuades them to have two separate showers, but the men's shower gets out of hand thanks to Ryan; and Ed's superstitions become a problem.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10275 votes#3 - Where There's Smoke, There's Ire
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2016
Mandy takes up vaping, much to her parents' chagrin, but it also stirs up fond memories for Vanessa. Meanwhile, Ryan and Kristin stumble upon a hidden safe in their home; and Vanessa and Sheryl worry about an impending teachers' strike.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/10275 votes#4 - Boyd Will Be Boyd
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2016
Boyd turns 10 and Mike wants to buy him a shotgun and take him hunting as part of a family tradition, but Ryan is vehemently opposed to this. Meanwhile, Vanessa tries to persuade Kyle to have a mother-son dance with her at his wedding.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.8/10467 votes#5 - Trick or Treat
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2016
The Baxters throw a Halloween party and Mike must select the theme, so he makes family members dress up like each other while he dons a Donald Trump costume.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10267 votes#6 - A New Place for One of Our People
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/2016
Eve receives a tough lesson about life in the real world from Mike, who's struggling to be supportive of her gap year. Elsewhere, Kyle tries to get a great wedding present for Mandy by bartering.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10288 votes#7 - Bridezilla vs. The Baxters
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2016
Mandy becomes intolerable as her wedding day nears, and she fires her wedding planner. Before long, a fed-up Ed drops out of the wedding party, leaving Mandy to find a new best man for Kyle.
Director: Victor Gonzalez
Writer: Maisie Culver
7.6/10264 votes#8 - My Father the Car
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2016
Mike covets Chuck's car, which Chuck just inherited from his late father, but Joe also wants to buy the vehicle. Meanwhile, Vanessa is honest about how much she dislikes Kyle's Thanksgiving family heirloom; and Ryan has some new house rules for Eve.
Director: Victor Gonzalez
Writer: Jon Haller
8.3/10312 votes#9 - Precious Snowflakes
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2016
Mike gets to deliver a speech for a graduation ceremony at Mandy's business school, but he must adhere to a politically correct tone. Meanwhile, Cammy comes home and brags about her great college experience, which leaves Eve feeling lousy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10255 votes#10 - Help Wanted
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2016
Vanessa can't find a job, so she hovers over her family and tests their patience, prompting Mike to find a way to get her to resume doing the work she loves. Meanwhile, Ryan and Kyle get competitive with their zombie knowledge.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10256 votes#11 - My Name Is Rob
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/2016
The Baxters meet Rob, Eve's new boyfriend, at Christmas dinner, and Mike's unsure if he approves of him. Meanwhile, Mandy persuades Kristin to drop hints to Kyle about what he should get his wife for Christmas.
Director: Victor Gonzalez
Writer: Matt Berry
8.0/10261 votes#12 - Three Sisters
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 1/6/2017
Eve asks for money from her parents and they turn her down, but Kristin fulfills her request, which annoys Mike. This leads to a tense dinner at the Baxter home in which the three Baxter siblings have a fight. Meanwhile, Kyle and Ed's bond intensifies.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10243 votes#13 - Explorers
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/13/2017
A museum seeks an artifact donation from Mike, but Ed feels left out because he's wanted this honor. Meanwhile, Mike and his poker pals bond during colonoscopy prep; and the Baxter gals get nostalgic and have a slumber party, which Vanessa crashes.
Director: Tim Clark
Writer: N/A
7.7/10249 votes#14 - A House Divided
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 1/20/2017
When Mike and Vanessa ask newlyweds Mandy and Kyle to tone down their constant displays of affection, Mandy agrees but only if her parents become more discreet in the way they express their feelings to each other. Meanwhile, Kristen gets Eve a gig playing at the Grill, but Ed wants to fire her after a lackluster performance.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10251 votes#15 - The Fixer
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 1/27/2017
Mike hopes to get brothers-in-law Ryan and Kyle to learn how to fix things around the house by pitting them against one another. Meanwhile, Eve is caught off-guard when her boyfriend tells her that he loves her.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10246 votes#16 - The Force
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 2/3/2017
Mike and Vanessa pressure Eve to apply to college, and the school she finally chooses puzzles them. Meanwhile, Kyle and Mandy try to preserve the memory of Ed's recently deceased dog by having the animal stuffed.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10253 votes#17 - The Friending Library
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 2/17/2017
The winner of the "Meet Outdoor Man" contest thinks Mike's video log contains secret messages; Vanessa starts a lending library to meet people in her neighborhood; Chuck adjusts to his new life after his wife takes a job in Los Angeles.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10272 votes#18 - Take Me to Church
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 2/24/2017
After becoming worried that their daughters don't attend church anymore, Mike and Vanessa take it upon themselves to make church more interesting; Ryan has Kyle as a guest on his podcast, but the two don't expect their wives to hear the conversation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10234 votes#19 - House of Tutor
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 3/10/2017
After Mike encourages Vanessa to branch out her tutoring business, she takes his advice but gets frustrated when he gets a little too involved. Meanwhile, Kyle is determined to be like the other Baxter's and become a high-powered entrepreneur.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/10247 votes#20 - Heavy Meddle
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 3/17/2017
Eve doesn't get invited to an anniversary party for Rob's parents, and Mike and Vanessa give Eve conflicting advice on how to deal with this. Elsewhere, Kristin and Ryan think an escape-room challenge is too perplexing for Mandy and Kyle.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/10247 votes#21 - Bad Heir Day
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 3/24/2017
Mike and Vanessa think it's time for Mandy and Kyle to move out, but then Mike has second thoughts after Chuck relays some unexpected news about Kyle's absentee mom. Meanwhile, Eve tells Ryan that Boyd is making up stories about his dad's real job.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10274 votes#22 - Shadowboxing
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 3/31/2017
Mandy job shadows Mike and causes a dispute between Chuck and Joe, but her conflict-resolution skills differ from Mike's. Meanwhile, Kristen and Eve invite Vanessa to their kickboxing class so she can blow off some steam.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Last Man Standing Season 6
Every episode of Last Man Standing Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Last Man Standing Season 6!
A married father of three tries to maintain his manliness in a world increasingly dominated by women.
Genre:Comedy
Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Papa Bear" is the best rated episode of "Last Man Standing" season 6. It scored 7.8/10 based on 314 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/23/2016. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Gameday Forecast: Showers".