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The Best Episodes of The Walking Dead Season 6

Every episode of The Walking Dead Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Walking Dead Season 6!

Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.

Genres:Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:AMC

Season 6 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Walking Dead" season 6 is "First Time Again", rated 8.6/10 from 17641 user votes. It was directed by Greg Nicotero and written by Scott M. Gimple, Matthew Negrete. "First Time Again" aired on 10/11/2015 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "JSS".

  • First Time Again
    8.6/10 17,641 votes

    #1 - First Time Again

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/2015

    Rick and the group are still having trouble assimilating into Alexandria. Will a new threat bring them closer together or drive them further apart?

    Director: Greg Nicotero

    Writer: Scott M. Gimple, Matthew Negrete

  • JSS
    9.2/10 18,190 votes

    #2 - JSS

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/18/2015

    When it appears that things are starting to normalize in the settlement, a new problem arises for the Alexandrians.

    Director: Greg Nicotero

    Writer: Scott M. Gimple, Matthew Negrete

  • Thank You
    9.2/10 19,331 votes

    #3 - Thank You

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/25/2015

    A return home doesn't go as expected.

    Director: Michael Slovis

    Writer: Angela Kang

  • Here's Not Here
    8.2/10 16,457 votes

    #4 - Here's Not Here

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2015

    A new face and setting are introduced. With all that's gone on in the apocalypse, can people be trusted?

    Director: Stephen Williams

    Writer: Scott M. Gimple

  • Now
    7.2/10 12,724 votes

    #5 - Now

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 11/8/2015

    Following a number of setbacks, the mood in Alexandria grows grim for the sheltered citizens.

    Director: Avi Youabian

    Writer: Corey Reed

  • Always Accountable
    7.6/10 12,198 votes

    #6 - Always Accountable

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 11/15/2015

    Daryl, Abraham and Sasha encounter many obstacles and a new threat while trying to return to Alexandria.

    Director: Jeffrey F. January

    Writer: Heather Bellson

  • Heads Up
    8.0/10 12,113 votes

    #7 - Heads Up

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/22/2015

    Alexandria is finally able to begin pulling itself back together; peace is embraced between the two groups.

    Director: David Boyd

    Writer: Channing Powell

  • Start to Finish
    8.0/10 12,977 votes

    #8 - Start to Finish

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2015

    After a few moments of peace, trouble finds its way to Alexandria again with a threat that may be too big to defeat.

    Director: Michael Satrazemis

    Writer: Matthew Negrete

  • No Way Out
    9.6/10 33,645 votes

    #9 - No Way Out

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 2/14/2016

    While trying to escape Alexandria, Rick and his group meet trouble when sudden noise draws walkers towards them with what could be fatal consequences.

    Director: Greg Nicotero

    Writer: Seth Hoffman

  • The Next World
    8.3/10 13,241 votes

    #10 - The Next World

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 2/21/2016

    A simple scavenging run proves to be more tricky, when the survivors are not the only ones after a goldmine of supplies.

    Director: Kari Skogland

    Writer: Corey Reed, Angela Kang

  • Knots Untie
    8.1/10 11,728 votes

    #11 - Knots Untie

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 2/28/2016

    After Rick comes to the realization that Alexandria might not be as safe as he thought, decisions must be made about where to go from here.

    Director: Michael Satrazemis

    Writer: Channing Powell, Matthew Negrete

  • Not Tomorrow Yet
    9.0/10 14,684 votes

    #12 - Not Tomorrow Yet

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 3/6/2016

    Rick and the group realize the only way to maintain the peace of Alexandria is to fight a new enemy. This time, though, our group might be outmatched.

    Director: Greg Nicotero

    Writer: Seth Hoffman

  • The Same Boat
    8.6/10 13,485 votes

    #13 - The Same Boat

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 3/13/2016

    With no hope of safety in Alexandria, Rick and his band of survivors soon discover a larger world with new dangers and new opportunities.

    Director: Billy Gierhart

    Writer: Angela Kang

  • Twice as Far
    8.0/10 11,776 votes

    #14 - Twice as Far

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 3/20/2016

    Two separate groups leave Alexandria for supplies, and while both worry over the future of the community, they will face immediate danger.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Matthew Negrete

  • East
    7.9/10 11,867 votes

    #15 - East

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 3/27/2016

    When someone goes missing in Alexandria, the community goes on alert, and search parties venture out.

    Director: Michael Satrazemis

    Writer: N/A

  • Last Day on Earth
    7.0/10 34,719 votes

    #16 - Last Day on Earth

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 4/3/2016

    To save one of their own, Rick's group must venture outside the walls; their experience changes their lives forever.

    Director: Greg Nicotero

    Writer: Scott M. Gimple, Matthew Negrete