The Best Episodes of The Shield Season 6
Every episode of The Shield Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Shield Season 6!
The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact.
Season 6 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Shield" season 6 is "On the Jones", rated 8.4/10 from 2228 user votes. It was directed by Michael Fields and written by Kurt Sutter. "On the Jones" aired on 4/3/2007 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Baptism by Fire".
8.4/10 2,228 votes#1 - On the Jones
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 4/3/2007
With the Barn grieving over the loss of one of their own, Vic's out to avenge his friend's murder, but finds himself in the crosshairs of Kavanaugh. Claudette assigns the Strike Team to investigate the torching of a methadone clinic. Meanwhile, Julien and Tina look into a robbery/assault at a porno shop, and Dutch makes a horrifying discovery in San Marcos.
Director: Michael Fields
Writer: Kurt Sutter
8.5/10 2,146 votes#2 - Baptism by Fire
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 4/10/2007
Kavanaugh acquires what he needs in order to apprehend Vic who is preoccupied with getting revenge on Guardo. Claudette finds herself under the political microscope as a result of the San Marcos incident, and Danny receives some news about her future at the Barn.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: Scott Rosenbaum
8.3/10 2,173 votes#3 - Back to One
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2007
Consumed by bloodlust, Vic finally gets the chance to avenge his friend's murder, despite Shane's pleas against it. Meanwhile, Ronnie is assigned by Claudette to help Dutch and Billings investigate a robbery homicide at a pharmacy.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton
Writer: Adam Fierro
8.0/10 2,054 votes#4 - The New Guy
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2007
Claudette gives Vic a chance to save his job if he agrees to train his potential replacement. An unsolved rape case from the past that Dutch and Claudette were working on resurfaces. Meanwhile, Aceveda meets someone that can help him further his political career.
Director: Clark Johnson
Writer: Sarah Fain
8.1/10 2,133 votes#5 - Haunts
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2007
After being badly beaten, Shane's life spirals even more out of control as his guilt continues to eat away at him and his marriage begins to fall apart. Vic and Ronnie try to learn who was responsible for Shane's attack. Meanwhile, under the new leadership of Kevin Hiatt, Claudette assigns the Strike Team to investigate the San Marcos murders. Dutch and Billings make progress in a serial rapist case.
Director: Michael Chiklis
Writer: Glen Mazzara, Charles H. Eglee
8.8/10 2,416 votes#6 - Chasing Ghosts
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 5/8/2007
Vic redirects his attention to finding out who really killed Lem after he learns for certain that Guardo wasn't involved. The Strike Team investigates the murder of a politician's daughter. Later, Cassidy confronts her father about his unethical past.
Director: Frank Darabont
Writer: Adam Fierro, Shawn Ryan
7.9/10 1,963 votes#7 - Exiled
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 5/15/2007
After Vic disowns him, Shane turns to the Armenian mob for help. Vic gets more involved with the San Marcos investigation, while Dutch and Billings are able to track down someone who survived the massacre.
Director: Dean White
Writer: Scott Rosenbaum, Kurt Sutter
7.7/10 2,081 votes#8 - The Math of the Wrath
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 5/22/2007
Vic learns about his true status at the Barn from Hiatt. Shane gets involved with the daughter of an Armenian mob boss. Claudette begins to question Hiatt's loyalty.
Director: Rohn Schmidt
Writer: Charles H. Eglee
8.0/10 1,995 votes#9 - Recoil
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 5/29/2007
As progress is being made in the San Marcos investigation, Vic receives bad news about his career. Meanwhile, Shane and Diro become business partners as she prepares to take over the Armenian mob.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: Adam Fierro, Sarah Fain
8.7/10 2,141 votes#10 - Spanish Practices
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 6/5/2007
Claudette notices Hiatt's mistake when he makes an arrest, and Billings delivers shocking news to the department. Vic forms an alliance with Aceveda, while he waits for his review board hearing. Meanwhile, Shane's life keeps spiraling out of control.
Director: Paris Barclay
Writer: Scott Rosenbaum, Shawn Ryan