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The Best Episodes of Night Court Season 6

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

An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there.
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Danny Got His Gun (2)" is the best rated episode of "Night Court" season 6. It scored 7.6/10 based on 152 votes. Directed by Jeff Melman and written by Gary Murphy, it aired on 10/26/1988. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Danny Got His Gun (3)".

  • Danny Got His Gun (2)
    7.6/10152 votes

    #1 - Danny Got His Gun (2)

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/1988

    Dan's rescued by a group of friendly Eskimoes while his friends in New York plan a memorial service.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Gary Murphy

  • Danny Got His Gun (3)
    7.8/10147 votes

    #2 - Danny Got His Gun (3)

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/26/1988

    Dan's rescued by a group of friendly Eskimoes while his friends in New York plan a memorial service.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Fire
    7.1/10132 votes

    #3 - Fire

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 11/2/1988

    A fire breaks out in the building so everyone is forced to retreat to the morgue for safety, but this doesn't stop Dan from watching the election results for his race for the state assembly.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Harry and the Tramp
    7.5/10135 votes

    #4 - Harry and the Tramp

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 11/9/1988

    Harry learns in his courtroom that his date for a big social event is a porno movie star.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Educating Rhoda
    7.6/10149 votes

    #5 - Educating Rhoda

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 11/16/1988

    Bull falls for a sweet, but inept bailiff trainee who allows a psychotic prisoner to steal her gun, who promptly makes a date with Dan.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last Temptation of Mac
    7.4/10137 votes

    #6 - The Last Temptation of Mac

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 11/23/1988

    Christine wears herself out planning a Thanksgiving feast for the courthouse regulars and Mac faces the seduction of an attractive classmate.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • The Law Club
    7.7/10120 votes

    #7 - The Law Club

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/30/1988

    Dan has to choose between Christine and membership in an exclusive law club when his sponsor demands his silence about his plans to seduce her to win a bet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Night Court of the Living Dead
    7.2/10126 votes

    #8 - Night Court of the Living Dead

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 12/14/1988

    An inventor runs away from court to avoid being committed to Bellevue, a man just out of a 20 year coma appears before the bench, and Christine fences with her replacement when a computer error declares her dead.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Night Court Before Christmas
    7.9/10141 votes

    #9 - The Night Court Before Christmas

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 12/21/1988

    Buddy comes to visit Harry for the holidays and Roz is arrested for appropriating a sled full of toys and distributing them to needy children.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mental Giant
    7.5/10127 votes

    #10 - Mental Giant

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/1989

    Bull scores very high on an I.Q. test and is offered a cushy job at a think-tank trying to communicate mentally with test animals.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Rock-a-Bye Baby
    7.1/10118 votes

    #11 - Rock-a-Bye Baby

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 1/18/1989

    Christine wears herself to a frazzle watching a neighbor's baby while the others monopolize her television watching a lacrosse game.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Clip Show (1)
    7.3/10121 votes

    #12 - Clip Show (1)

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 1/25/1989

    A city auditor tries to investigate some of the more bizarre expenses attributed to Harry's court (via flashbacks) but he's interrupted by a clown wielding a gun and threatening to shoot everyone.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Clip Show (2)
    7.4/10121 votes

    #13 - Clip Show (2)

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/25/1989

    A city auditor tries to investigate some of the more bizarre expenses attributed to Harry's court (via flashbacks) but he's interrupted by a clown wielding a gun and threatening to shoot everyone.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Gary Murphy

  • The Trouble is Not in Your Set
    7.5/10125 votes

    #14 - The Trouble is Not in Your Set

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/1/1989

    A woman who can't tell where her life begins and television ends interrupts the proceedings brandishing a gun and demanding that her husband be released from prison and given a pardon.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • The Game Show
    7.4/10130 votes

    #15 - The Game Show

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 2/15/1989

    With Judge Stone out of town, Judge Wilbur fills in.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • This Old Man
    7.3/10115 votes

    #16 - This Old Man

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 3/1/1989

    Harry and the gang refuse to take Christine and her new beau seriously: he's old enough to be her father.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Neil Thompson, Nancy Steen

  • Strange Bedfellows
    7.4/10130 votes

    #17 - Strange Bedfellows

    Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 3/8/1989

    Dan finally meets his opponent for the state assembly seat on election day and sparks fly; Harry gives his cold to Mel Torme in exchange for two concert tickets.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • From Snoop to Nuts (1)
    7.6/10128 votes

    #18 - From Snoop to Nuts (1)

    Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 3/15/1989

    Harry works undercover to get the goods on a mobster and earns a contract on his life when Buddy spills the beans about it and about Harry's real father.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • From Snoop to Nuts (2)
    7.7/10128 votes

    #19 - From Snoop to Nuts (2)

    Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 3/22/1989

    Harry works undercover to get the goods on a mobster and earns a contract on his life when Buddy spills the beans about it and about Harry's real father.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Pen Pals
    7.1/10128 votes

    #20 - Pen Pals

    Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 4/12/1989

    Roz falls in love with Christine's prison pen pal.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • Not My Type
    7.2/10121 votes

    #21 - Not My Type

    Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 4/26/1989

    Christine accepts a date with Art the handyman, then regrets it, meanwhile Mac's children's story is lost in the courthouse computer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Yet Another Day in the Life
    8.2/10169 votes

    #22 - Yet Another Day in the Life

    Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/3/1989

    The gang tries to set another record for cases adjudicated as the building slowly floods, causing prisoners to pile up in the hallways and Dan grinds his teeth to be off by midnight to catch a flight to anywhere.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Neil Thompson, Nancy Steen