8.6/101,205 votes#1 - Shawn Rescues Darth Vader
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2011
Shawn stumbles across a dead body at the British consulate's home while working a case to recover a stolen "Star Wars" collector's item. In order to get the police on the case, Shawn claims he had a vision of the murder and puts his reputation as a psychic on the line.
Director: Steve Franks
Writer: Steve Franks
9.6/102,674 votes#2 - Last Night Gus
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2011
A night of partying which no one remembers that turned deadly sets Shawn, Gus, Woody and Lassiter on the trail of their deeds and a way to clear their names of suspected murder. Unfortunately, they may have to depend on Shawn's "psychic" memories of the night's events.
Director: Andy Berman
Writer: Andy Berman
8.6/101,349 votes#3 - This Episode Sucks
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/26/2011
A body is discovered, and appears to have been killed by a vampire. Meanwhile, Lassiter becomes romantically involved with a woman whom Shawn suspects is the murderer.
Director: James Roday Rodriguez
Writer: James Roday Rodriguez, Todd Harthan
8.2/101,089 votes#4 - The Amazing Psych-Man & Tap Man, Issue #2
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/2011
Shawn and Gus investigate the whereabouts of a mysterious, masked vigilante named The Mantis, who is trying to take down a local drug syndicate called The Caminos. The SBPD is also trying to take down The Camino syndicate, however The Mantis always seems to be one step ahead of everyone's game. Joey McIntyre and Miles Fisher guest star.
Director: Mel Damski
Writer: Saladin K. Patterson
7.8/101,012 votes#5 - Dead Man's Curveball
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2011
When the hitting coach of the Santa Barbara Seabirds suddenly dies, the team's manager hires Shawn and Gus to go undercover as the new coach and mascot in order to investigate.
Director: Mel Damski
Writer: Bill Callahan
8.4/101,145 votes#6 - Shawn, Interrupted
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2011
After a billionaire murderer pleas insanity at his trial, Shawn and Gus go undercover at a mental hospital in order to prove that the man is, in fact, sane. While at the hospital, Shawn and Gus receive some hostility from one of the nurses.
Director: Andrew Bernstein
Writer: Kell Cahoon
8.0/10949 votes#7 - In for a Penny...
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/30/2011
Juliet's con-man father travels to Santa Barbara to reunite with his daughter, but finds himself slipping back into his criminal past when confronted with a dream con.
Director: Mel Damski
Writer: Todd Harthan
8.0/101,004 votes#8 - The Tao of Gus
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 12/7/2011
After a woman tells the SBPD she witnessed a murder happen in broad daylight, Shawn and Gus are the only ones who believe her, and therefore protect her by hiding her at a remote commune called Box Canyon Ranch, a place whose inhabitants label themselves as progressive intellectuals.
Director: John Badham
Writer: Tim Meltreger
8.4/101,066 votes#9 - Neil Simon's Lover's Retreat
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/2011
Shawn and Juliet's romantic getaway vacation to a spa gets interrupted by robberies and a dead body at a nearby winery.
Director: Brad Turner
Writer: Carlos Jacott
8.7/101,250 votes#10 - Indiana Shawn and the Temple of the Kinda Crappy, Rusty Old Dagger
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 2/29/2012
Shawn and Gus team up with Despereaux to locate a mythical dagger rumored to be the key to unlocking a dead billionaire's treasure.
Director: Steve Franks
Writer: Steve Franks
9.0/101,522 votes#11 - Heeeeere's Lassie!
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 3/7/2012
Lassiter hires Shawn and Gus to get to the bottom of strange occurrences at his new condo.
Director: James Roday Rodriguez
Writer: Tim Meltreger, Todd Harthan
8.0/101,002 votes#12 - Shawn and the Real Girl
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 3/14/2012
Shawn and Gus go undercover to investigate an attack on a reality-TV contestant who appeared on a dating show in which men compete for the affections of a woman they've crossed paths with but never officially met.
Director: Timothy Busfield
Writer: Andy Berman
8.0/101,050 votes#13 - Let's Doo-Wop It Again
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 3/21/2012
When the founder of "Right Now", Santa Barbara's oldest at-risk youth program, is shot and almost killed, Shawn, Gus and a few members of Gus's a capella group from college investigate to find the culprit.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer: Saladin K. Patterson, Kell Cahoon
8.3/101,133 votes#14 - Autopsy Turvy
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 3/28/2012
The race is on to clear Woody's name and reputation when a mere mortician finds a mistake in the coroner's autopsy.
Director: Jennifer Lynch
Writer: Andy Berman, James Roday Rodriguez
7.9/10892 votes#15 - True Grits
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 4/4/2012
A wrongly convicted Southern chef hires Shawn and Gus to find the real thief after the Innocence Project frees him from prison.
Director: Reginald Hudlin
Writer: Saladin K. Patterson
8.8/101,199 votes#16 - Santabarbaratown
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 4/11/2012
A body relating to a 20-year-old case is finally found, and Shawn, Gus, and Henry revisit all the old suspects in order to solve the case
Director: David Crabtree
Writer: Bill Callahan
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Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad)....
Genres:ComedyDramaMysteryCrime
Network:USA Network
Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Shawn Rescues Darth Vader" is the best rated episode of "Psych" season 6. It scored 8.6/10 based on 1205 votes. Directed by Steve Franks and written by Steve Franks, it aired on 10/12/2011. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Last Night Gus".