The BEST episodes of Oz season 6

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

Oz is set deep inside the Oswald Maximum Security Prison, in an experimental unit known as Emerald City. Em City focuses on prisoner rehabilitation over public retribution. There's one set of rules from the outside looking in, and another once you're inside. Every group - Muslims, Latinos, Italians, Aryans - stick close to their mutual friends and terrorizes their mutual enemies.

Last Updated: 12/11/2024Network: HBOStatus: Ended
A Day in the Death...
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7.69
363 votes

#1 - A Day in the Death...

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2003

Idzik faces his enemies; the intrigues behind the Loewen case get more complicated; changes are made in the hospital; the Muslims run into business trouble; Rebadow and Stella get closer; and the inmates rally to support the O'Reilys.

Directors: Daniel Loflin
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A Failure to Communicate
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7.58
346 votes

#2 - A Failure to Communicate

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2003

Glynn receives some good and bad news on the toxic-poisoning case. Meanwhile, Rebadow's relationship with Stella hits a snag; Keller and Beecher work out a mutually beneficial arrangement; Poet and Redding nearly come to blows; Hoyt is transferred from Death Row; and Robson finally gets some redemption.

Directors: David Von Ancken
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4 Giveness
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7.58
382 votes

#3 - 4 Giveness

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2003

Everyone has a different opinion of new inmate Idzik; Alvarez receives shocking news; Redding's attempts at reform continue; Murphy makes a confession to Glynn; Morales'(David Zayas) medical suspicions are confirmed; and Beecher's devotion to Keller leads him into a perilous position.

Directors: John Henry Davis
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Dead Man Talking
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7.55
384 votes

#4 - Dead Man Talking

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2003

At the bi-annual review of solitary prisoners, the board decides to release Alvarez and Schillinger back into gen pop. Rebadow, still mourning the loss of his grandson, gets transferred to work in the library, where he is thrilled to meet the new librarian, Stella Coffo. Meanwhile, Timmy Kirk, now sentenced to Death Row, pleads to Father Mukada to help exorcize him; Ryan O'Reily seeks to prove his brother Cyril had no premeditated plans of murder; and Winthrop makes Schillinger an offer he can't refuse.

Directors: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Tom Fontana
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Junkyard Dawgs
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7.54
417 votes

#5 - Junkyard Dawgs

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2003

Three new inmates arrive, one of whom is close to the O'Reilys; Busmalis and Rebadow prove to be "true Romeos"; the Keller-Beecher-Schillinger triangle gets more pointed; and an awards banquet ends in a fateful discovery.

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See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil
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7.51
423 votes

#6 - See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2003

The unexpected arrival of Mayor Wilson Loewen at Oz spurs an ironic turn involving Schillinger and Beecher. Meanwhile, Dr. Nathan discovers why solitary inmates are getting sick; a new business plan within Oz inspires Redding; Schibetta looks to puts a curse on the O'Reily family; and some Death Row prisoners get a bang out of a magazine photo shoot.

Directors: Mark Klasfeld
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Sonata de Oz
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7.48
427 votes

#7 - Sonata de Oz

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2003

Schillinger has a disappointing visit with his "hero", Mayor Loewen. Glynn has to face up to the truth when Oz loses its first prisoner to toxic poisoning. Down in solitary, Officer Brass gets some quality one-on-one time with Morales. Cyril undergoes a round of unusual therapy, and Said gets more than he bargained for in leading the Muslims into a new business venture.

Directors: Judy Dennis
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Exeunt Omnes
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7.21
405 votes

#8 - Exeunt Omnes

Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2003

Oz is in upheaval following the return of Martin Querns; Howell and Robson receive troubling medical news; Brass makes his last shot Hoyt is reunited with his birth mother; Fr. Mukada answers an unsolved mystery; Arif disappoints his brothers; Alvarez succumbs to an enticing offer; the O'Reily family struggles to make amends; and the prison production of "Macbeth" ends with a staggering final act.

Directors: Alex Zakrzewski
Writer: Tom Fontana
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