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The Best Episodes of MeatEater Season 6

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

The Best Episodes of MeatEater Season 6

Hunter, author, cook and conservationist Steven Rinella treks into the world's most remote, beautiful regions, bringing game meat from field to table.

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  1. 9.0/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Land of the Giants: Idaho Mule Deer (2)

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    S6:E5

    The quest for a giant mule deer buck in Idaho continues as Steve and Ryan get closer to their prey -- and the slow-cooked roast of their dreams.

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  2. 8.3/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Land of the Giants: Idaho Mule Deer (1)

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    S6:E4

    Steve and Ryan head into the mountains of Idaho to backpack hunt in their quest to bag a beast with a mighty reputation: the giant mule deer buck.

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  3. 8.2/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Mountain Meditation: British Columbia Grizzly Bear

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    Steve joins a grizzly bear hunt in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia and prepares a delicious feast, despite inclement weather.

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  4. 8.2/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Lobster of the Prairie: Wyoming Antelope

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    S6:E3

    While hunting in Wyoming, Steve disproves common myths about antelope and shares information about proper hunting and meat preservation techniques.

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  5. 8.0/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Southern Traditions: Virginia Doves

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    S6:E1

    After a day practicing on clays with shotguns before hunting for game in Virginia, Steve demonstrates easy grilling techniques for dove and pigeon.

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  6. 8.0/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Steve Makes the Team: Kentucky Small Game

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    S6:E9

    Kentucky hunters and their dogs take Steve hunting for gray squirrels and cottontails, yielding a meal of biscuits, gravy and fried small game.

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    #7 - Cooking Special: Butchering a Whole Deer

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    S6:E6

    Steve walks viewers through the complex process of breaking down a whole whitetail deer, transforming it into steaks, roasts, shanks and more.

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    #8 - Duren Deer Camp: Wisconsin Whitetail with Helen and Brittnay (1)

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    S6:E7

    After tuning up their shooting skills by taking aim at squirrels, Helen and Brittany hunt whitetail deer in Wisconsin with Steve and guide Doug Duren.

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    #9 - Duren Deer Camp: Wisconsin Whitetail with Helen and Brittnay (2)

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    S6:E8

    Helen and Brittany both get shots at Duren farm whitetail bucks, followed by a campfire hobo dinner that brings a close to their Wisconsin adventure.

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    #10 - A Trip of Firsts: Mexico Coues Deer

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    S6:E10

    Steve and Janis head to the Sonoran Mountains of Mexico to hunt the elusive Coues deer & javelina.

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    #11 - Lone Star Pork: Texas Hog

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    S6:E11

    Steve joins ranch manager and wildlife biologist Ben Binnion for a couple of days during his annual pig roundup to learn about the other side of the Texas hog story.

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    #12 - Trapped in History: Wyoming Beaver

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    Steve explains what goes into beaver trapping while retelling stories of the mountain men who depended on this animal, for both its surprisingly delicious meat and incredible hide.

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    #13 - Cooking Special: Smoked Meats with Eduardo Garcia

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    Steven's appetite and recipe book are ready to collaborate with chef Eduardo Garcia, who helps him cook whitefish empanadas, muskox tongue and more.

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    #14 - Mountain Memories: Montana Bear

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    S6:E14

    Steve returns to his black bear roots in southwest Montana for a spring black bear hunt. He's hunted these mountains before, it's a special place and he's glad to be back.

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    #15 - Living Off the Water: Kentucky Fish

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    S6:E15

    Set lines, limb lines, trot lines, turtle traps, bows and arrows, they all make it out onto the Kentucky water with MeatEaters Steven Rinella & Kevin Murphy.

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    #16 - Conservation History: New Mexico Turkey

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    S6:E16

    Hot on a 100-year-old hunting tip from Aldo Leopold, Steven joins Karl Malcolm in New Mexico to chase the Merriam's wild turkey.

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Land of the Giants: Idaho Mule Deer (2)" is the best rated episode of "MeatEater" season 6. It scored 9/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/11/2016. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Land of the Giants: Idaho Mule Deer (1)".