Season 6

Season 6
Premiere	A Brand New Day
Finale	The Nasty Minded Professor
Network	FOX
Aired	September 8, 1997 — March 30, 1998
Episodes	27
Showrunner(s)	Frank South

Season 6 of American drama soap Melrose Place aired on FOX television network.

Synopsis

TV's most scandalous apartment residents return for another season, and things are as hot and twisted as ever as Sydney's death in the previous season's finale continues to send shockwaves through the complex. Amanda returns to her devilish ways and makes a huge power play by creating her own agency, all the while leading Kyle around like a little puppy.

Starring

Linden Ashby as Brett Cooper

Thomas Calabro as Michael Mancini

David Charvet as Craig Field (episodes 1–17)

Rob Estes as Kyle McBride

Brooke Langton as Samantha Reilly

Jamie Luner as Lexi Sterling (episode 4–27)

Alyssa Milano as Jennifer Mancini

Lisa Rinna as Taylor McBride

Kelly Rutherford as Megan Lewis

Doug Savant as Matt Fielding ("A Brand New Day")

Andrew Shue as Billy Campbell

Jack Wagner as Peter Burns

special guest star

Heather Locklear as Amanda Woodward

Special Guest Star

Katie Wright as Chelsea Fielding ("A Brand New Day")

Joanna Cassidy as Kate Reilly (3 episodes)

Megan Ward as Connie Rexroth (7 episodes)

Susan Walters as Christine Denton/Tiffany Hart (7 episodes)

Scott Plank as Nick Reardon (6 episodes)

Dan Gauthier as Jeff Baylor (10 episodes)

Special Appearances By

Jon Secada as himself ("A Tree Talks in Melrose")

Bradford Tatum as Spider Dodd (3 episodes)

Special Music Guest

Don Grusin as himself (2 episodes)

Tuck & Patti as themselves ("Last Train to Baghdad")

Lisa Fischer as herself ("A Swing and a Mrs.")

Guest starring

Recurring characters Jeffrey Nordling as Eric Baines (9 episodes) Mark L. Taylor as Louis Visconti (2 episodes) Janet Carroll as Marion Shaw (3 episodes) Willie Garson as Dr. Mosley (2 episodes) Dey Young as Irene Shulman (2 episodes) Tracy Fraim as Bob Matthews (4 episodes) Dawn Radenbaugh as Amber (3 episodes) Chad Everett as Thomas Sterling (4 episodes) Valerie Harper as Mia Mancini (2 episodes) Sal Lopez as Father Maldonado (2 episodes) Cliff DeYoung as George Larner (3 episodes) Anthony Tyler Quinn as Rory Blake (4 episodes) Rebecca Balding as Nora Larner (2 episodes) One-episode guest actors Camila Griggs as Detective Walker ("A Brand New Day") Francois Chau as Businessman ("The Doctor Is In... Deep") Ken Howard as George Andrews ("Desperately Seeking Samantha") John Wesley as Ernie ("Desperately Seeking Samantha") Claudette Wells as Dr. Hayden ("Attack of the Scalpel Woman")

Salome Jens as Joan Campbell ("My Little Coma Girl") Michael Francis Clarke as Detective Ryan ("A Bump in the Night") Steve Eastin as Detective Smith ("A Bump in the Night") Ben Lemon as Cooper's Lawyer ("A Bump in the Night") Joe Lala ("To Kill a Whirlybird") Julie Lauren as Charlie ("To Kill a Whirlybird") Jim Beaver as Ranger Virgil ("Amanda's Back") Scott Getlin ("Amanda's Back") Ron Fassler ("Coop de Grace") Wayne Wilderson ("Coop de Grace") David Gautreaux as Jordan Arkin ("A Swing and a Mrs.")

Episodes

#ALL	#	EPISODE	AIRDATE
166	1	A Brand New Day	September 8, 1997
167	2	The Trojan Stork	September 15, 1997
168	3	No Time For Sperm Banks	September 22, 1997
169	4	The Doctor Is In... Deep	September 29, 1997
170	5	Desperately Seeking Samantha	October 20, 1997
171	6	The Light At the End of the Tumble	October 27, 1997
172	7	Secrets and Wives	November 3, 1997
173	8	A Shot in the Dark	November 10, 1997
174	9	Attack of the Scalpel Woman	November 17, 1997
175	10	My Little Coma Girl	November 24, 1997
176	11	Everybody Comes to Kyle's	December 1, 1997
177	12	A Bump in the Night	December 15, 1997
178	13	A Tree Talks in Melrose	December 22, 1997
179	14	To Kill a Whirlybird	January 5, 1998
180	15	Amanda's Back	January 12, 1998
181	16	Kyle of the Desert	January 19, 1998
182	17	Coop de Grace	January 26, 1998
183	18	Mama Mia	February 2, 1998
184	19	Last Train To Baghdad: Part 1	February 9, 1998
185	20	Last Train To Baghdad: Part 2	February 9, 1998
186	21	A Swing and a Mrs.	February 16, 1998
187	22	Blunt Drama	February 23, 1998
188	23	A Christine Runs Through It	March 2, 1998
189	24	Too Romantic For Words	March 9, 1998
190	25	Four Affairs and a Pregnancy	March 16, 1998
191	26	M.P. Confidential	March 30, 1998
192	27	The Nasty Minded Professor	March 30, 1998