The Best Episodes of The Office Season 6
Every episode of The Office Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Office Season 6!
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
Season 6 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Office" season 6 is "Gossip", rated 8.7/10 from 6437 user votes. It was directed by Paul Lieberstein and written by Paul Lieberstein. "Gossip" aired on 9/17/2009 and is rated 0.8 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Meeting".
8.7/10 6,437 votes#1 - Gossip
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/2009
A few interns who stayed at Dunder-Mifflin over the summer end their internship. Michael announces some potentially damaging gossip about an employee to the rest of the office, then starts to spread false rumours about others to cover up what he has unwittingly revealed.
Director: Paul Lieberstein
Writer: Paul Lieberstein
7.9/10 5,271 votes#2 - The Meeting
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/2009
Michael gets worried after a request from Jim, and Pam's busy with wedding planning. Darryl's worker's compensation claim makes Dwight suspicious.
Director: Randall Einhorn
Writer: Aaron Shure
7.8/10 5,233 votes#3 - The Promotion
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/2009
David Wallace comes bearing the news that not all the staffers will receive a raise this year. Jim pushes Dwight to the limit and causes him to form office alliances. And Pam decides she wants only cash as a wedding gift.
Director: Jennifer Celotta
Writer: Jennifer Celotta
9.2/10 8,905 votes#4 - Niagara
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/2009
The Dunder Mifflin staff head to Niagara Falls for Jim and Pam's wedding, with the understanding that her pregnancy is a forbidden discussion topic, but Jim's slip of the tongue prods Michael to attempt damage control.
Director: Paul Feig
Writer: Greg Daniels, Mindy Kaling
9.4/10 8,361 votes#5 - Mafia
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/2009
Michael becomes convinced that an insurance salesman visiting the office is a part of the mafia, and Dwight and Andy accompany Michael to a meeting with him. Meanwhile, Kevin accidentally cancels Jim's credit card, while Jim and Pam are on their honeymoon in Puerto Rico.
Director: David Rodgers
Writer: Brent Forrester
7.5/10 5,550 votes#6 - The Lover
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/2009
Jim and Pam return from their honeymoon and discover that Michael is dating Pam's mother, which infuriates her. Meanwhile, Dwight tries to install a recording device in Jim's office, by giving him a wooden mallard as an apology for their long rivalry.
Director: Gene Stupnitsky, Lee Eisenberg
Writer: Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky
8.5/10 5,791 votes#7 - Koi Pond
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/2009
Michael and Jim head off to a meeting and Michael comes back soaked after having fallen in a koi pond. Meanwhile, Pam and Andy, as the two worst salesmen in the branch, have to go cold calling for sales.
Director: Reginald Hudlin
Writer: Warren Lieberstein, Halsted Sullivan
8.0/10 5,285 votes#8 - Double Date
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2009
Jim and Pam finally go on a double date with Michael and Pam's mother Helene on Helene's birthday, which takes a dark turn when Michael discovers just how old Helene is turning, and breaks up with her. Meanwhile, Dwight offers to do nice things for all the members of the office so that they will owe him a specific favor, but Andy ruins his plans.
Director: Seth Gordon
Writer: Charlie Grandy
7.9/10 5,234 votes#9 - Murder
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/2009
Rumors spread that Dunder Mifflin is in financial trouble, so Michael tries to distract the office by having everyone play a murder mystery game called Belles, Bourbon, and Bullets. Meanwhile, Andy uses the game as a way to ask out Erin, but fears he may have asked out Erin's character, instead of Erin herself.
Director: Greg Daniels
Writer: Daniel Chun
8.6/10 6,257 votes#10 - Shareholder Meeting
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/2009
Michael speaks out of line at the Dunder Mifflin shareholders meeting and creates a big problem for management, while Jim discovers that nobody in the office thinks he's the "real" boss.
Director: Charles McDougall
Writer: Justin Spitzer
8.0/10 5,260 votes#11 - Scott's Tots
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 12/3/2009
Michael and Erin meet "Scott's Tots", a group of local teenagers whose college tuition was promised in one of Michael's grand delusions ten years prior. Meanwhile, in Michael's absence, Dwight convinces Jim to start an employee-of-the-month program with the intention of sabotaging Jim.
Director: B.J. Novak
Writer: Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky
8.1/10 6,012 votes#12 - Secret Santa
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 12/10/2009
Michael gets upset when Jim promises Phyllis that she can be the office Santa, but the office Christmas party may be overshadowed by some bad news from David Wallace.
Director: Randall Einhorn
Writer: Mindy Kaling
8.4/10 5,548 votes#13 - The Banker
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/2010
A banker representing a potential buyer comes to the Scranton branch to interview the H.R. department before the sale goes through.
Director: Jeffrey Blitz
Writer: Jason Kessler
6.7/10 6,591 votes#14 - Sabre
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/4/2010
Michael hates the changes that Dunder Mifflin's new owner is implementing, so he turns to David Wallace for advice. Jim and Pam find the perfect day care center, but Jim's mistake threatens to ruin the interview.
Director: John Krasinski
Writer: Jennifer Celotta
7.5/10 5,037 votes#15 - The Manager and the Salesman
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 2/11/2010
Sabre's CEO wants the Scranton branch to have one manager, and Michael voluntarily steps down and lets Jim become the boss when he finds out that salespeople make more money. However, he soon comes to regret the decision.
Director: Marc Webb
Writer: Mindy Kaling
7.8/10 4,980 votes#16 - The Delivery
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 3/4/2010
Pam’s contractions begin but she and Jim are determined to wait it out as long as possible so they can have more time at the hospital. Meanwhile the rest of the office tries to distract Pam from the pain with food and entertainment.
Director: Seth Gordon, Harold Ramis
Writer: Charlie Grandy, Daniel Chun
8.3/10 5,342 votes#17 - St. Patrick's Day
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 3/11/2010
Michael thinks he impressed Jo only to discover someone else in the office caught her eye. Meanwhile, Dwight makes trouble on Jim's first day back from paternity leave. Andy and Erin have an interesting first date.
Director: Randall Einhorn
Writer: Jonathan Hughes
8.4/10 5,318 votes#18 - New Leads
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 3/18/2010
When the sales staff lets Sabre's new "sales is king" policy get to their heads, Michael hides their new, prized leads.
Director: Brent Forrester
Writer: Brent Forrester
7.5/10 4,920 votes#19 - Happy Hour
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 3/25/2010
Michael gets kicked out of the bar when he pulls out all the stops to impress a friend of Jim and Pam's. Meanwhile, Andy and Erin do their best to keep their relationship under wraps. Dwight rethinks his pre-natal contract with Angela.
Director: Matt Sohn
Writer: B.J. Novak
7.6/10 4,943 votes#20 - Secretary's Day
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 4/22/2010
Andy pulls out all the stops to give Erin a memorable Secretary's Day. Michael reluctantly takes Erin out to lunch and lets slip about Andy's relationship with Angela. Meanwhile, Oscar circulates a video he created that compares Kevin's voice to Sesame Street's Cookie Monster.
Director: Steve Carell
Writer: Mindy Kaling
8.4/10 5,538 votes#21 - Body Language
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 4/29/2010
Pam and Jim work on their first sales pitch together to Donna, the manager of a local restaurant. But Michael keeps misreading the signals she's putting out. Meanwhile, Dwight encourages Kelly to try out for the minority training program.
Director: Mindy Kaling
Writer: Justin Spitzer
7.6/10 4,947 votes#22 - The Cover-Up
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/6/2010
Michael suspects Donna is cheating on him and puts P.I. Dwight Schrute on the case. Meanwhile, Andy is frustrated when no one takes his customer's complaint seriously.
Director: Rainn Wilson
Writer: Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky
7.7/10 4,928 votes#23 - The Chump
Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 5/13/2010
Michael is surprisingly cheerful after learning some bad news about Donna. The new parents, Pam and Jim, have trouble staying awake in the office. Meanwhile, Angela takes matters into her own hands when Dwight refuses to honor their contract.
Director: Randall Einhorn
Writer: Aaron Shure
8.0/10 5,017 votes#24 - Whistleblower
Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 5/20/2010
The press finds out that Sabre’s printers catch on fire. Jo shows up to the office in hopes of finding out who the whistleblower is. Everyone suspects Andy, who adamantly denies he leaked the information.
Director: Paul Lieberstein
Writer: Warren Lieberstein, Halsted Sullivan