The Goldbergs

10 Best Episodes of The Goldbergs - Season 6

Before there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s. For geeky 11-year old Adam these were his wonder years and he faced them armed with a video camera to capture all the crazy. The Goldbergs are a loving family like any other, just with a lot more yelling.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 12, 2023.

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The Goldbergs - S6E8

#15 - The Living Room: A 100% True Story (Season 6 - Episode 8)

Barry realizes that as a future doctor, he should be more concerned about Murray's health, so he enlists the Jenkintown Posse and Coach Mellor to help get his father in shape. Meanwhile, Beverly is horrified to learn that Erica and Adam don't want any of the priceless heirlooms in her fancy, never-really-used living room.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 429 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E6

#14 - Fiddler (Season 6 - Episode 6)

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Murray becomes an overzealous stage parent when he learns Adam has no interest in the school production of “Fiddler on the Roof.” Meanwhile, Beverly can’t seem to keep from interfering with Erica’s latest career plan.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 440 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E3

#13 - RAD! (Season 6 - Episode 3)

Erica thinks all of her singing dreams are going to come true when she lands a job at the new karoke bar in town. But when she’s tasked with bringing in more customers, will Erica regret turning to Beverly for help? Meanwhile, Murray tries to teach Barry and Lainey how to be financially responsible adults.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 453 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E15

#12 - My Valentine Boy (Season 6 - Episode 15)

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With Geoff's help, Erica and Valley Erica find a new band member to replace Lainey, but Barry convinces Geoff the new band member is trying to steal Erica from him. Meanwhile, Adam and Murray try to out-gift each other so that neither of them has to go to Valentine's Day dinner with Beverly.

The episode was rated 7.56 from 375 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E20

#11 - This Is This Is Spinal Tap (Season 6 - Episode 20)

The Dropouts are thrilled when they book a gig at a Flyers charity carnival, and Adam uses the opportunity to make his very first rockumentary. Since Barry doesn't want to miss out on the fun, he forces his way into the band, despite his sister's objections. Meanwhile, Beverly's concerns about Murray's health push him to the limit.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 356 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E10

#10 - Yippee Ki Yay Melon Farmer (Season 6 - Episode 10)

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Much to Beverly’s chagrin, Barry is thrilled that he gets to celebrate Christmas now that he is engaged to Lainey. Meanwhile, Murray’s brother Marvin makes a promise to Adam with a surprising outcome.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 418 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E11

#9 - The Wedding Singer (Season 6 - Episode 11)

Barry and Lainey’s wedding date is right around the corner, and Beverly is in her element as she tries to make everything perfect for her schmoopie’s big day. Geoff is concerned about Adam’s shortcomings as a wedding videographer. Meanwhile, Barry begins to have second thoughts.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 419 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E5

#8 - Mister Knifey-Hands (Season 6 - Episode 5)

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Despite Beverly’s wishes, Jackie’s parents allow Adam to watch “A Nightmare on Elm Street” and a disagreement between the families ensues. But Beverly dreams of facing off with horror icon Freddy Krueger, which teaches her an important lesson about her son’s relationship with Jackie. Meanwhile, Erica realizes she’s not as popular as she once was as she starts hanging out at William Penn Academy despite the fact she’s no longer a student there.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 432 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E7

#7 - Bohemian Rap City (Season 6 - Episode 7)

Adam’s obsession with toys is cause for concern for Beverly and Murray, and they try to distract him with a new hobby. Meanwhile, the Dropouts’ decide to audition for “Star Search,” but their egos threaten the band’s future.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 421 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E23

#6 - Breakin' (Season 6 - Episode 23)

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When Adam unintentionally lets it slip that Barry never completed his community service requirement, the brothers join together to throw the greatest breakdancing battle in the history of William Penn. Geoff's stress levels are at an all-time high, so Erica makes an adult decision and plans for them to follow the Grateful Dead all summer. Finally, it's the end of an era when the JTP graduates from high school.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 362 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E21

#5 - I Lost on Jeopardy! (Season 6 - Episode 21)

Having become obsessed with game shows since leaving college, Erica tries out for “Jeopardy!” Meanwhile, a new crush for Barry comes to light, prompting him to realize he might not be over Lainey.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 368 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E1

#4 - Sixteen Candles (Season 6 - Episode 1)

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It’s Adam’s 16th birthday, but his parents are too distracted by Barry and Lainey’s engagement and Erica’s band ambitions to remember their youngest son’s big day. The situation presents an opportunity for Adam to ask Erica to put him on the high school social map. Meanwhile, Beverly thinks she can scare Barry and Lainey straight with the reality of being adults.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 515 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E4

#3 - Hersheypark (Season 6 - Episode 4)

Adam discovers Beverly has been manipulating him with guilt letters when he tells his mother he doesn’t want her to chaperone the school trip to Hershey Park. Meanwhile, after attending Career Night, Geoff realizes he doesn’t want to be an eye doctor like his father.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 447 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E16

#2 - There Can Be Only One Highlander Club (Season 6 - Episode 16)

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Despite Beverly wanting the two boys to bond, Adam and Johnny Atkins compete for the head of the Highlander Club at school. Meanwhile, Barry tries to keep him and JTP from the same fate of Murray falling out of touch with his high school friends.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 370 votes.

The Goldbergs - S6E19

#1 - 8-Bit Goldbergs (Season 6 - Episode 19)

Adam is thrilled when he has to design his own video game for school, so he turns to his family for inspiration. Meanwhile, Beverly is worried about Pops’ gambling and ropes Bill Lewis into her latest scheme.

The episode was rated 7.72 from 376 votes.

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