Malcolm in the Middle

Season 6

TV-PG
86%
As Malcolm enters his senior year, he faces the pressures of impending adulthood. Reese and Dewey continue their usual antics, and Hal and Lois deal with the complexities of raising their unconventional family.

22 Episodes

  • Reese Comes Home (3)
    E1
    Reese Comes Home (3)When Reese realizes the Army is too much for him to handle, he deserts and dresses as an Afghani woman. But Lois is on a march to find him, and travels to Kabul to hunt him down. Meanwhile, Malcolm volunteers at a veterans hospital as a way to make up for his guilt of making Reese leave.
  • Buseys Run Away
    E2
    Buseys Run AwayLois finally gets Dewey out of the Buseys special needs class. In response to losing their new 'leader' they run away to be with him. Hal still has no job and picks up a bunch of dumb, but nice, body builders for his latest manic craze.
  • Standee
    E3
    StandeeLois returns to work at the market as a probationary employee and takes offense at the racist advertising standee for malt liquor. She hopes Malcolm will see her point of view but he is resistant and this leads to a battle of wills between the two. Hal is involved in another battle of wills; this one with the garbage man.
  • Pearl Harbor
    E4
    Pearl HarborMalcolm and Reese plot revenge after they realize their teenage neighbor has tricked each of them into believing the other is gay. Meanwhile, Hal, tired of competing with a neighbor who always outdoes his Christmas decorations, decides to create his own "holiday" to decorate his house for - Pearl Harbor Day.
  • Kitty's Back
    E5
    Kitty's BackTaking place two years after she divorced Abe, Kitty returns hoping for forgiveness. Lois, however, refuses to give it to her, saying that what she did was creepy and evil. At the same time, Reese attempts to "rebirth" himself by taking off an entire layer of skin after getting sunburned. Francis also is in town for Dewey's birthday, and now that he's old enough he can finally take the initiation for Full Brotherhood.
  • Hal's Christmas Gift
    E6
    Hal's Christmas GiftHal and Lois, strapped for cash, decide that Christmas gifts will have to be homemade this year. When everyone makes much better gifts than Hal, he spins a bigger and bigger lie about the present he has in store for them. In desperation, Hal pick-pockets Malcolm's secret credit card, and buys the family a ski vacation.
  • Hal Sleepwalks
    E7
    Hal SleepwalksHal is stressed about a gift for Lois for their 20th anniversary. He begins sleepwalking, and Reese discovers Hal is highly suggestible in that state. Meanwhile, two of Dewey's Busey classmates run for student council.
  • Lois Battles Jamie
    E8
    Lois Battles JamieTrying to win a battle of wills with young Jamie, Lois brings Francis home to help her remember how she conquered him when he was a baby; and Malcolm, Reese, and Dewey struggle to dream up a fun use for an old diving board.
  • Malcolm's Car
    E9
    Malcolm's CarMalcolm uses his illegal gambling profits to buy a junk car, which quickly takes over his life; Hal discovers a talent for hair styling; and Lois discovers Craig is having an affair with the boss' wife.
  • Billboard
    E10
    BillboardWhen Lois comes out of the store and catches the boys vandalizing a suggestive billboard from a strip club, Malcolm decides to challenge her by changing the display to "I Want Respect", thus starting a protest against it. Everyone in the lot believes them and follows the ruse.
  • Dewey's Opera
    E11
    Dewey's OperaWhen his parents fight over a new bed, Dewey writes an opera based on their arguments; Malcolm gets into "street luging" and becomes obsessed with beating a cocky rival, unaware the talented competitor is Stevie; and Jamie has his first crush on a baby he sees through the window.
  • Living Will
    E12
    Living WillHal is named executor of his neighbor's living will and must decide whether to keep him on life support or pull the plug. In attempting to make the decision, Hal discovers he is incapable of making decisions on his own because he always defers to Lois. Meanwhile, Craig asks Malcolm, Reese and Dewey to teach him how to fight dirty since a bully from his childhood is coming to town.
  • Tiki Lounge
    E13
    Tiki LoungeWhen Hal and Lois realize how little time they spend together, Hal turns the garage into a private tiki lounge where he and Lois can retreat. Things go smoothly until they feud over philosophical beliefs. Meanwhile, Mr. Herkabe cons Malcolm into joining the Booster Club, where he learns a lesson about taking one for the team.
  • Ida Loses a Leg
    E14
    Ida Loses a LegWhen Grandma Ida visits the family once more, she ends up saving Dewey's life from being run over thus having her leg amputated. Lois forces Francis to take care of his grandma as he's unemployed. Reese and Malcolm decides to go three days without sleeping on the grounds.
  • Chad's Sleepover
    E15
    Chad's SleepoverAfter Hal forbids Dewey from inviting his peculiar classmate Chad over for a sleepover, Dewey quickly finds out that his father had good reason to warm him. Meanwhile, Malcolm and Reese find out that they are not as popular as they once thought, then plot "revenge" on their classmates.
  • No Motorcycles
    E16
    No MotorcyclesWhen Francis and Piama choose to celebrate Francis' 21st birthday at the house, Hal is reminded of a promise he made to his son as a young child, involving a motorcycle trip that Lois quickly forbids. Hal and Francis have no choice but to sneak off for their wild adventure, leaving their women behind. Meanwhile Malcolm, Dewey and Reese are held captive in their own home by a bully.
  • Butterflies
    E17
    ButterfliesMalcolm discovers a man, Norm, living in the Lucky Aide. He agrees to keep Norm's secret as long as he provides Malcolm with tidbits on his new crush, a fellow Lucky Aide employee. Meanwhile, when Reese takes a job as an exterminator, he quickly learns that to drum up business he must infest the neighbors' lawns, and chooses caterpillars as his weapon. But instead of spreading the caterpillars, he has a change of heart and begins to nurture them, ultimately leading to his own menagerie of butterflies.
  • Ida's Dance
    E18
    Ida's DanceLois goes over to visit Ida, but gets unpleasantly surprised by the St. Grotus Day festival. Malcolm fails a music appreciation course, and reluctantly goes to Dewey for help. Reese and Hal secretly watch scary movies while Lois is not around, but it ends up revealing some unexpected secrets about both Reese and Hal.
  • Motivational Seminar
    E19
    Motivational SeminarReese befriends a pack of troublesome stray dogs; Dewey feels conflicted when he starts seeing another mother-figure; Hal unwittingly becomes a motivational speaker.
  • Stilts
    E20
    StiltsMalcolm gets promoted to a position promoting the Lucky Aide from atop a pair of stilts; Hal tries to make up for accidentally blowing the household budget on a phone-sex line; Dewey thinks Jamie has found a stash of Lois' jewelry hidden by Francis years ago; and Reese joins multiple drug studies.
  • Buseys Take a Hostage
    E21
    Buseys Take a HostageUnable to function without Dewey, Buseys special needs class panics and takes their teacher hostage when he threatens to call the police on one of the kids for a minor infraction. After other faculty members are taken, a return visit from Dewey accompanied by Francis.
  • Mrs. Tri-County
    E22
    Mrs. Tri-CountyUnbeknownst to Lois, the boys enter her in the Mrs. Tri-County Pageant as a joke. When they overhear the other contestants remarking that Lois doesn't have a chance of winning, they plot to help their mother take the crown. Meanwhile, Malcolm is blackmailed into delivering love notes to a contestant for Herkabe, and Reese discovers that, according to the Mrs. Tri-County Pageant manual's scientific formula, he is beautiful.

Cast of Season 6

  • Frankie MunizMalcolm
  • Jane KaczmarekLois
  • Bryan CranstonHal
  • Justin BerfieldReese
  • Erik Per SullivanDewey
  • Christopher MastersonFrancis
  • Michael GloubermanProducer
  • Alan J. HigginsProducer
  • Todd HollandProducer
  • Ken KwapisProducer
  • Jeff MelmanProducer
  • Gary MurphyProducer
  • Alex ReidProducer
  • James SimonsProducer
  • Bob StevensProducer
  • Andrew OrensteinProducer

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