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As Time Goes By: Season 6

7 episodes Premiered May 18, 1997 Updated Sep 29, 2026
Previously on As Time Goes By

Season 6 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of As Time Goes By Season 5.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 6 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 6: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (4): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S6·E1 Mytharc

The Stalker

May 18, 1997 · 30 min

Lionel fears he's losing his strength. So when a stalker starts following Sandy home he decides to show he can take care of the situation. Turns out it's just a love-sick teenager

S6·E2 Core

The Psychotherapist

May 25, 1997 · 30 min

Just as Lionel is getting used to his new leisurely lifestyle, Jean steps up her pace at work and home. Jean decides to see a psychotherapist to help her with wanting to stop worki

S6·E3 Core

The Dinner Party

Jun 1, 1997 · 30 min

Jean and Lionel must endure a trying evening with Jeans' sister-in-law.

S6·E4 Core

What's Wrong with Mrs Bale?

Jun 8, 1997 · 30 min

Jean and Lionel visit the country house and find Mrs. Bale in an odd mood. After Jean suggests Lionel talk to Mrs. Bale to find out what is wrong he becomes ill. When the doctor sh

S6·E5 Core

Alistair's Engagement

Jun 15, 1997 · 30 min

Alistair surprises everyone by announcing his engagement to someone he just met named Mercury. Judy's new boyfriend Paul lies to her and she breaks up with him. Jean wishes Alistai

S6·E6 Mytharc

The House Next Door

Jun 22, 1997 · 30 min

While spending an evening at home everyone is startled by noises coming from the empty house next door. Jean calls the police but, its just the ex owner getting some boxes he had l

S6·E7 Mytharc

A Surprise for Jean

Jun 29, 1997 · 30 min

Jean tells Lionel that she wants him to surprise her more. So Alistair suggests Lionel surprise Jean with a trip. However it turns out not to be the easiest thing to do.

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