The BEST episodes of Happy Days season 6

Every episode of Happy Days season 6, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Happy Days season 6!

A nostalgic comedy set in 1950s Milwaukee centered on the squeaky-clean Cunningham family and their relationship with Fonzie, a motorcycle-riding Casanova who became a pop-culture phenomenon during the show's heyday in the 1970s.

Last Updated: 8/13/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
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Fearless Malph
star
7.69
48 votes

#1 - Fearless Malph

Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/1978

Richie is writing a story about fears and phobias, and he finds out that Ralph is afraid of nearly everything. While Richie, Potsie, and Ralph are visiting a professor whose specialty is fear, lab mice become agitated. The professor concludes that it is a sign that a tornado is coming.

Directors: Jerry Paris
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The Magic Show
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7.61
44 votes

#2 - The Magic Show

Season 6 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/5/1978

Howard and Al are co-chairmen of a Leopard Lodge fund-raiser. When the magician/escape-artist they hired injures himself while attempting the milk-can escape, Fonzie suggests another magician, the Amazing Randi.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Writer: Don Safran
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Fonzie's Blindness
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7.60
50 votes

#3 - Fonzie's Blindness

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/26/1978

Al accidentally hits Fonzie in the head with a serving tray, and he becomes blind as a result.

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Married Strangers
star
7.53
45 votes

#4 - Married Strangers

Season 6 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/6/1979

It's their 23rd anniversary, and Howard and Marion are angry at each other over a rate-your-mate test they took in a magazine. Richie, Fonzie, and Joanie have arranged for them to take a second honeymoon. Marion angers Howard even further when she wants everything to be exactly the same as it was on their first honeymoon.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Writer: Bob Howard
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Fonzie's Funeral (1)
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7.52
46 votes

#5 - Fonzie's Funeral (1)

Season 6 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/20/1979

Fonzie discovers thousands of dollars in counterfeit money hidden in a casket inside of a hearse he is working on. When he doesn't return from the funeral parlor after bringing back the hearse, the guys fear the worst.

Directors: Jerry Paris
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Chachi's Incredo-Wax
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7.49
43 votes

#6 - Chachi's Incredo-Wax

Season 6 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/8/1979

Needing extra money, Chachi begins selling Incredo-Wax, a miracle product that will shine anything. Unfortunately, it has disastrous side effects and ruins everything it touches.

Directors: Jerry Paris
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Potsie Quits School
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7.19
47 votes

#7 - Potsie Quits School

Season 6 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/15/1979

Facing failing his anatomy final, Potsie threatens to quit school. Fonzie tells him to use music as a tool to help him with the exam. Meanwhile, Joanie and Howard are at odds over her less-than-stellar report card, and Fonzie needs a new pair of boots.

Writer: David Reo
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Fonzie's Funeral (2)
star
7.12
43 votes

#8 - Fonzie's Funeral (2)

Season 6 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/27/1979

Fonzie survives an explosion at the garage triggered by the counterfeiters. The counterfeiters don't know that Fonzie has survived, so a phony funeral is staged at their funeral parlor to entrap them.

Directors: Jerry Paris
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Kid Stuff
star
7.10
49 votes

#9 - Kid Stuff

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/10/1978

Fonzie and his girlfriend's son are getting along together as if they were father and son, but his girlfriend reveals that she and her estranged husband are getting back together.

Directors: Jerry Paris
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Marion, Fairy Godmother
star
7.07
41 votes

#10 - Marion, Fairy Godmother

Season 6 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/13/1979

Ralph asks Leather to the annual military ball. Ralph, under the advisement of Fonzie, learns to act like a serious gentleman, and Leather, under the advisement of Marion, learns to dress and act like an elegant lady. Meanwhile, Marion continuously beats Howard at various board and card games.

Writer: Fred Maio
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The Kissing Bandit
star
7.04
45 votes

#11 - The Kissing Bandit

Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/28/1978

Richie is falsely accused of being the Kissing Bandit.

Directors: Jerry Paris
The Claw Meets the Fonz (AKA The Godfonzer)
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7.00
46 votes

#12 - The Claw Meets the Fonz (AKA The Godfonzer)

Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/3/1978

Al thinks about taking on an investment partner to create an Arnold's franchise. When Al suggests consulting an accountant and lawyer before they complete the deal, the man he's dealing with calls in his goons to threaten Al.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Richie Gets Framed
star
7.00
42 votes

#13 - Richie Gets Framed

Season 6 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/12/1978

Richie, who is running for class president, gets his picture taken at a massage parlor by his opponent. Richie thinks his campaign will be ruined if the picture gets out.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Writer: Fred Maio
Sweet Sixteen
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6.98
47 votes

#14 - Sweet Sixteen

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/1978

Joanie thinks she's found true love in Jefferson High's star quarterback. However, she sees him sweet-talking another girl, breaks up with him, and is faced with not having a date for her sweet-sixteen party.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Writer: Brian Levant
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Westward Ho (3)
star
6.96
45 votes

#15 - Westward Ho (3)

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/19/1978

Richie is able to stop the out-of-control horses that are pulling a wagon Joanie is in. With the deadline looming, the gang is still short $1017.38 for H. R. Buchanan's note, so Fonzie volunteers to ride a killer bull for a $1000 prize.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Westward Ho (2)
star
6.95
44 votes

#16 - Westward Ho (2)

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/1978

The gang stages a rodeo in an attempt to raise money to pay off the note H. R. Buchanan holds on Marion's Uncle Ben's ranch.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Ralph Versus Potsie
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6.93
44 votes

#17 - Ralph Versus Potsie

Season 6 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/23/1979

Richie temporarily takes over a local newspaper's advice column but only tells Fonzie about it. Potsie and Ralph, in an attempt to solve their continuous bickering problem, write in to Richie's column. Richie, via the column, suggests they literally draw a line down the center of the room and for Ralph to stay on one side and Potsie on the other.

Westward Ho (1)
star
6.91
53 votes

#18 - Westward Ho (1)

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1978

The entire gang goes to Colorado to help Marion's Uncle Ben at his dude ranch. They have to come up with enough money in five days to pay off Ben's neighbor who holds a note on the ranch. They also will have to keep the ranch up and running.

Directors: Jerry Paris
The Duel
star
6.88
43 votes

#19 - The Duel

Season 6 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/13/1979

A fencing champion from France visits UWM for an exhibition. After he insults Joanie and America, Richie challenges the champion to a duel.

Directors: Jerry Paris
The Evil Eye
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6.82
50 votes

#20 - The Evil Eye

Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/31/1978

Al fears an old lady has cursed him.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Stolen Melodies
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6.74
43 votes

#21 - Stolen Melodies

Season 6 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/2/1979

Leather and the band audition for a television music show and are turned down. Leather's song, however, is stolen and recorded by another band.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Writer: Brian Levant
Smokin' Ain't Cool
star
6.48
46 votes

#22 - Smokin' Ain't Cool

Season 6 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/16/1979

Joanie starts smoking to fit in with a club she's recently joined. Howard initially forbids her to smoke but, eventually, allows her to make her own decision. He is disappointed to find her smoking again later that night.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Christmas Time
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6.43
46 votes

#23 - Christmas Time

Season 6 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/19/1978

Fonzie receives a Christmas gift from his father but is reluctant about accepting and opening it. Meanwhile, Richie and Lori Beth argue about what they've spent on each other's gifts, and Joanie is upset at Howard for getting an artificial tree.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Casanova Cunningham
star
6.24
42 votes

#24 - Casanova Cunningham

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/1978

Richie makes up a story to tell Lori Beth when he's actually escorting a baton twirler to the fraternity dance.

Directors: Jerry Paris
Writer: Bob Brunner
The Fonz is Allergic to Girls
star
6.20
45 votes

#25 - The Fonz is Allergic to Girls

Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/14/1978

Fonzie comes to think that he is allergic to girls.

Directors: Jerry Paris