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The Best Episodes of One Tree Hill Season 6

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

In Tree Hill, North Carolina two half brothers share a last name and nothing else. Brooding, blue-collar Lucas is a talented street-side basketball player, but his skills are appreciated only by his friends at the river court. Popular, affluent Nathan basks in the hero-worship of the town, as the star of his high school team. And both boys are the son of former college ball player Dan Scott whose long ago choice to abandon Lucas and his mother Karen, will haunt him long into his life with wife Deb and their son Nathan.

Genre:Drama
Networks:The WBThe CW

Season 6 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "One Tree Hill" season 6 is "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream", rated 8.7/10 from 507 user votes. It was directed by Stuart Gillard and written by Mark Schwahn. "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream" aired on 9/1/2008 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "One Million Billionth of a Millisecond on a Sunday Morning".

  • Touch Me I'm Going to Scream
    8.7/10 507 votes

    #1 - Touch Me I'm Going to Scream

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/1/2008

    In the sixth season premiere, Tree Hill residents must make a decision that will change their lives forever. Lucas finally pursues his dream with the woman he loves, Brooke must face a reunion with her mother, Mouth makes a revelation, Nathan and Haley must face a ghost from their past and the news of Dan's accident is slowly beginning to spread.

    Director: Stuart Gillard

    Writer: Mark Schwahn

  • One Million Billionth of a Millisecond on a Sunday Morning
    8.5/10 399 votes

    #2 - One Million Billionth of a Millisecond on a Sunday Morning

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/8/2008

    Tree Hill residents are surprised to learn that a couple will indeed get married. Brooke tries to adjust to life after the robbery at "Clothes Over Bros". Nathan and Haley receive devastating news and Nanny Carrie's return creates more blanks than answers, after she kidnaps Dan - whose life is in jeopardy.

    Director: Gregory Prange

    Writer: Mark Schwahn

  • Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.
    9.2/10 592 votes

    #3 - Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 9/15/2008

    When tragedy strikes in Tree Hill, Nathan and Haley experience difficulties breaking the news. Brooke still hurt over the robbery, questions her friendship with Peyton, and Lucas and Skills finally meet Quentin's mother.

    Director: Liz Friedlander

    Writer: Mark Schwahn

  • Bridge Over Troubled Water
    8.1/10 348 votes

    #4 - Bridge Over Troubled Water

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2008

    Brooke takes a trip to New York with Victoria. Peyton begins connecting with Mick Wolf, who begins telling stories about her parents. Haley continues having problems with a student and Nathan is confronted by a vision of Quentin.

    Director: Paul Johansson

    Writer: Terrence Coli

  • You’ve Dug Your Own Grave, Now Lie in It
    8.4/10 362 votes

    #5 - You’ve Dug Your Own Grave, Now Lie in It

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 9/29/2008

    Nanny Carrie continues to wreck havoc when she puts both Haley and Jamie's life at risk. Lucas reunites with Lindsey for a business meeting. Meanwhile, Brooke struggles for power at "Clothes Over Bros" after Victoria continues making unexpected decisions.

    Director: John Asher

    Writer: William H. Brown

  • Choosing My Own Way of Life
    8.0/10 341 votes

    #6 - Choosing My Own Way of Life

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/2008

    As Lucas sets out on his book tour, he runs into a person from his past. Nathan finally gets a chance to prove himself on the court, but begins to question his health as he does so. Meanwhile, Haley reaches out to a student; Brooke debates a life-changing decision; and Peyton confronts Mick over his true identity.

    Director: Clark Mathis

    Writer: John A. Norris

  • Messin' with the Kid
    8.3/10 364 votes

    #7 - Messin' with the Kid

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 10/20/2008

    Nathan and Haley must team up to help Jamie deal with a school bully. Meanwhile, Lucas and Peyton continue to adjust to life as a live-in couple. Elsewhere, Mouth tries to get his old job back.

    Director: Gregory Prange

    Writer: David Strauss, Mike Herro

  • Our Life is Not a Movie or Maybe
    8.1/10 338 votes

    #8 - Our Life is Not a Movie or Maybe

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/2008

    Lucas' novel receives interest from a suprising person, as does Mouth as he meets his new intern. Jamie begins to develop a crush on Sam and her rebellious ways, while someone becomes enamored with Brooke. Meanwhile, Haley and Nathan discuss his return to baskeball as his comeback begins to look more like a reality.

    Director: Peter B. Kowalski

    Writer: Mark Schwahn

  • Sympathy for the Devil
    8.1/10 332 votes

    #9 - Sympathy for the Devil

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/3/2008

    Sam teaches Jamie about money. Brooke must decide whether to date Owen again, since he broke her heart the last time. Nathan comes face to face with an old rival. Meanwhile, Lucas' novel forces him to make jeopardizing decisions, and Peyton meets the movie producer, Julian.

    Director: Bradley Walsh

    Writer: Mike Daniels

  • Even Fairy Tale Characters Would be Jealous
    8.1/10 353 votes

    #10 - Even Fairy Tale Characters Would be Jealous

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 11/10/2008

    Tension arises backstage at Peyton's USO show as Lucas deals with Peyton and Julian's past. While Haley tries to find a way to ease her stage fright, Nathan grapples with a decision that could forever change his career. Meanwhile, Brooke receives a call that could end her relationship with Sam and Millicent confronts Mouth over Gigi.

    Director: Janice Cooke

    Writer: Nikki Schiefelbein

  • We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
    6.6/10 519 votes

    #11 - We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 11/17/2008

    Lucas falls asleep and dreams of a 1940s Tree Hill were he owns Karen's Cafe. Here, Dan is a dangerous mobster and everyone is entangled in his web: Brooke owes him money, Mouth is searching for proof that would link him to Keith's murder, Haley is his former lounge singer, and Lucas is in love with his step-daughter Peyton.

    Director: Joe Davola

    Writer: Chad Michael Murray

  • You Have to Be Joking (Autopsy of the Devil's Brain)
    8.5/10 385 votes

    #12 - You Have to Be Joking (Autopsy of the Devil's Brain)

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 11/24/2008

    Brooke is shocked to find out that Samantha is in her room with a boy named Jack. Along with that, Julian asks her to make some clothes for the movie. Peyton tries to get Mia to focus on her follow-up album. Lucas is excited when he travels to Hollywood to meet the director of the movie. Meanwhile, Nathan gets the chance for a pro-basketball try-out. Haley takes Jamie to his school's talent show and Millicent confronts Mouth about Gigi.

    Director: Mark Schwahn

    Writer: Mark Schwahn

  • Things a Mama Don't Know
    8.6/10 376 votes

    #13 - Things a Mama Don't Know

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/5/2009

    Peyton shares some startling news with Lucas, who discovers that Julian has been keeping another secret about the movie. While searching for runaway Sam, Brooke is forced to confront her lingering feelings over her attack. Nathan struggles with his new professional environment.

    Director: Michael J. Leone

    Writer: Karin Gist

  • A Hand to Take Hold of the Scene
    8.3/10 365 votes

    #14 - A Hand to Take Hold of the Scene

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 1/12/2009

    News of Peyton's condition spreads like wildfire through Tree Hill. Brooke tries to suss out Julian's intentions. Mouth and Millicent strive to keep their relationship going. Meanwhile, Brooke and Lucas babysit Jamie and his friend when Nathan and Haley spend a night out together.

    Director: Chad Michael Murray

    Writer: Mike Daniels

  • We Change, We Wait
    8.2/10 325 votes

    #15 - We Change, We Wait

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 1/19/2009

    Lucas and Julian have a difficult time finding the right director for their movie. Meanwhile, a present from Lucas confuses Peyton and Brooke battles with romantic complications.

    Director: Les Butler

    Writer: John A. Norris

  • Screenwriter's Blues
    8.4/10 366 votes

    #16 - Screenwriter's Blues

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/2009

    As Lucas begins to start casting for his movie, Peyton begins to put together plans for their wedding. Meanwhile, Dan gives Jamie advise when he has his first school crush; Brooke is introduced to the actress that will play her in Lucas' movie; Nathan receives exciting news; and Haley is forced to make a tough decision at work.

    Director: Bethany Joy Lenz

    Writer: David Strauss, Mike Herro

  • You and Me and the Bottle Makes Three Tonight
    8.4/10 374 votes

    #17 - You and Me and the Bottle Makes Three Tonight

    Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 3/16/2009

    Peyton and Lucas deal with shocking news about Peyton's pregnancy as Brooke and Julian face a crossroads in their relationship. Meanwhile, Nathan and Haley celebrate their anniversary, with Dan and Deb babysitting Jamie; and Mouth and Millie work to redefine their relationship.

    Director: Gregory Prange

    Writer: Terrence Coli

  • Searching for a Former Clarity
    8.1/10 346 votes

    #18 - Searching for a Former Clarity

    Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 3/23/2009

    As Lucas and Julian face a setback in their film production, Peyton and Haley team up to help Mia with her new single. Meanwhile, Brooke faces a crisis when Sam is arrested; and Jamie learns the truth about Dan and Keith.

    Director: Joe Davola

    Writer: Mark Schwahn

  • Letting Go
    8.1/10 324 votes

    #19 - Letting Go

    Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 3/30/2009

    While Julian makes Brooke a surprising offer, Lucas takes Nathan and Jamie to an important place from his past. Meanwhile, Peyton prepares for the future; Sam and Jack go up against the principal who fired Haley; and Skills and Mouth go on a road trip to help Mouth forget Millie.

    Director: Paul Johansson

    Writer: David Handelman

  • I Would for You
    8.0/10 315 votes

    #20 - I Would for You

    Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 4/20/2009

    The parents of Tree Hill face difficult challenges: Lucas finds himself fighting to stay calm when Peyton's pregnancy faces further problems, Nathan and Haley clash over the decision to pull Jamie out of school, and Victoria returns to tempt Brooke back into the business. Meanwhile, Mouth continues to mend his relationship with Millie.

    Director: Peter B. Kowalski

    Writer: Chris 'Carm' Armstrong, Bryan Gracia

  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On
    7.8/10 314 votes

    #21 - A Kiss to Build a Dream On

    Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 4/27/2009

    Nathan and Haley both face their dreams as he questions his ambition to play in the NBA and she receives an offer from Nick Lachey. Meanwhile, Brooke learns something that could change Sam's life forever, Jamie attends his first school dance, and Lucas and Peyton take a road trip.

    Director: Erica Dunton

    Writer: Karin Gist

  • Show Me How to Live
    8.4/10 337 votes

    #22 - Show Me How to Live

    Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/4/2009

    The families of Tree Hill draw closer as Lucas bonds with Jamie while working on Peyton's car, Sam develops a connection with Victoria, and Brooke and Haley throw Peyton a baby shower. Meanwhile, Nathan's ambitions seem closer than ever when he learns that an NBA scout will be watching his next game.

    Director: James Lafferty

    Writer: William H. Brown

  • Forever and Almost Always
    8.9/10 435 votes

    #23 - Forever and Almost Always

    Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 5/11/2009

    Lucas and Peyton's wedding day finally arrives, bringing some surprise guests along with it. Haley finds herself playing an unexpected role in the ceremony, as Skills and Brooke try to control Jamie and Nick. Meanwhile, Nathan continues to hope to be drafted into the NBA.

    Director: Gregory Prange

    Writer: Mark Schwahn

  • Remember Me as a Time of Day
    9.2/10 582 votes

    #24 - Remember Me as a Time of Day

    Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 5/18/2009

    Tree Hill bids goodbye to the past while anticipating the future: Lucas and Peyton prepare for the birth of their child with the help of a surprise visitor, Dan nears his end, and Brooke works with Victoria to relaunch Clothes Over Bro's. Meanwhile, Nathan returns to Tree Hill to face Haley and Jamie after being released from the Chiefs.

    Director: Mark Schwahn

    Writer: Mark Schwahn