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The Best Episodes of The Sixth Sense

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Every episode of The Sixth Sense ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Sixth Sense!

The Best Episodes of The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense is an American paranormal thriller television

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  1. Background image for If I Should Die Before I Wake
    6.9/10(55 votes)

    #1 - If I Should Die Before I Wake

    S2:E9

    When she returns to her old home, Ruth Ames begins to see visions, including that of her long dead daughter Mindy.

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    Director:Bernard Girard
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Witch, Witch, Burning Bright
    6.7/10(92 votes)

    #2 - Witch, Witch, Burning Bright

    S1:E8

    No description available

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    Director:John Badham
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Echo of a Distant Scream
    6.7/10(43 votes)

    #3 - Echo of a Distant Scream

    S1:E10

    No description available

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    Director:Earl Bellamy
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Can a Dead Man Strike from the Grave?
    6.5/10(55 votes)

    #4 - Can a Dead Man Strike from the Grave?

    S1:E6

    Edwin Danbury is tormented by a vision of murder. The killer is an old man long since deceased and the victims are a young couple in love.

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    Director:Alf Kjellin
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Gallows in the Wind
    6.5/10(41 votes)

    #5 - Gallows in the Wind

    S2:E11

    A woman has visions of death during a hurricane.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Through a Flame Darkly
    6.4/10(41 votes)

    #6 - Through a Flame Darkly

    S2:E6

    No description available

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:Unknown
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  7. Background image for And Scream by the Light of the Moon, the Moon (aka: Candle, Candle Burning Bright)
    6.4/10(36 votes)

    #7 - And Scream by the Light of the Moon, the Moon (aka: Candle, Candle Burning Bright)

    S2:E8

    No description available

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:Unknown
  8. Background image for Whisper of Evil
    6.3/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Whisper of Evil

    S1:E11

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Once Upon a Chilling
    6.3/10(45 votes)

    #9 - Once Upon a Chilling

    S2:E5

    No description available

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    Director:Sutton Roley
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Eyes That Wouldn't Die
    6.3/10(44 votes)

    #10 - The Eyes That Wouldn't Die

    S2:E12

    When her sight is restored, Kathy sees visions of murder.

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    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The House That Cried Murder
    6.2/10(43 votes)

    #11 - The House That Cried Murder

    S1:E4

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for I Did Not Mean to Slay Thee
    6.2/10(29 votes)

    #12 - I Did Not Mean to Slay Thee

    S2:E7

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    Director:Allen Baron
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for The Man Who Died at Three and Nine
    6.1/10(36 votes)

    #13 - The Man Who Died at Three and Nine

    S1:E5

    No description available

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    Director:Alf Kjellin
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Witness Within
    6.1/10(36 votes)

    #14 - Witness Within

    S2:E3

    No description available

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    Director:Sutton Roley
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for I Do Not Belong to the Human World
    6.0/10(66 votes)

    #15 - I Do Not Belong to the Human World

    S1:E1

    Tina Morris has persistent visions of her brother Randy, a soldier presumed killed in action in Vietnam. Tina seeks the help of Dr. Rhodes, who believes that Randy may still be alive, and seeking escape from a P.O.W. camp.

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    Director:Alf Kjellin
    Writers:Stanley Shpetner, Anthony Lawrence
  16. Background image for The Shadow in the Well
    6.0/10(38 votes)

    #16 - The Shadow in the Well

    S1:E12

    No description available

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    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Coffin, Coffin, in the Sky (aka: Flying Sepulcher of Death)
    6.0/10(34 votes)

    #17 - Coffin, Coffin, in the Sky (aka: Flying Sepulcher of Death)

    S2:E1

    No description available

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    Director:Sutton Roley
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for The Heart that Wouldn't Stay Buried
    5.9/10(53 votes)

    #18 - The Heart that Wouldn't Stay Buried

    S1:E2

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    Director:Barry Shear
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for With This Ring, I Thee Kill!
    5.9/10(46 votes)

    #19 - With This Ring, I Thee Kill!

    S1:E7

    No description available

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    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Eye of the Haunted
    5.9/10(42 votes)

    #20 - Eye of the Haunted

    S1:E9

    No description available

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    Director:Jeff Corey
    Writer:Calvin Clements Sr.
  21. Background image for With Affection, Jack the Ripper
    5.9/10(40 votes)

    #21 - With Affection, Jack the Ripper

    S2:E4

    No description available

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    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Lady, Lady, Take My Life
    5.8/10(41 votes)

    #22 - Lady, Lady, Take My Life

    S1:E3

    No description available

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    Director:John Badham
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Face of Ice
    5.8/10(42 votes)

    #23 - Face of Ice

    S1:E13

    No description available

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    Director:Daniel Haller
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Five Widows Weeping
    5.8/10(35 votes)

    #24 - Five Widows Weeping

    S2:E10

    The new wife of a wealthy family's scion sees vision of his death.

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    Director:Allen Baron
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death
    5.7/10(272 votes)

    #25 - Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death

    S2:E2

    No description available

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"If I Should Die Before I Wake" is the best rated episode of "The Sixth Sense". It scored 6.9/10 based on 55 votes. Directed by Bernard Girard and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/2/1972. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Witch, Witch, Burning Bright".