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Psych S6E1 — Shawn Rescues Darth Vader

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Psych•Season 6•Episode 1

Shawn Rescues Darth Vader

8.6/10 · 1,373 votesOct 12, 201143 min

Ranked #5 of 16 in Season 6•+0.2 vs season avg

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

Directed bySteve Franks

Written bySteve Franks

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James Roday Rodriguez

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Shawn Spencer

Dulé Hill

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Timothy Omundson

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Maggie Lawson

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Juliet O'Hara

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Episode Summary

"Shawn Rescues Darth Vader" is episode 1 of Psych season 6. It scored 8.6/10 from 1,373 votes, ranking #5 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Steve Franks and written by Steve Franks, it aired on October 12, 2011.

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