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The Best Episodes of Heartland

Every episode of Heartland ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Heartland!

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Life is hard on the Flemings' ranch in the Alberta foothills where abused or neglected horses find refuge with a kind, hard-working family. Debts abound and the bank is about to foreclose. Can they keep

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Heartland Season 8 Episode 18 - Written in Stone
    9.4/10(749 votes)

    #1 - Written in Stone

    S8:E18

    In order to give Amy and Ty the wedding they really want, Lou struggles to deal with a slew of last minute hurdles.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Heartland Season 13 Episode 4 - The Eye of the Storm
    9.2/10(198 votes)

    #2 - The Eye of the Storm

    S13:E4

    A dangerous windstorm wreaks havoc on Hudson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Heartland Season 9 Episode 4 - Ties of the Earth
    9.1/10(212 votes)

    #3 - Ties of the Earth

    S9:E4

    Everyone rallies around Jack as he struggles with the inevitable loss of a friend. Georgie gets some unwanted help with her schoolwork.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Heartland Season 18 Episode 5 - Fork in the Road
    9.1/10(105 votes)

    #4 - Fork in the Road

    S18:E5

    The whole family heads to the Hudson Rodeo. Emotions run high at the barn dance after Amy helps Nathan deal with a family emergency.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Heartland Season 6 Episode 9 - Great Expectations
    9.0/10(232 votes)

    #5 - Great Expectations

    S6:E9

    A trip to help out an old friend at a fishing camp doesn't go as planned, and a series of unexpected events elevate it into a life-changing weekend for the entire family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Heartland Season 6 Episode 10 - The Road Ahead
    9.0/10(230 votes)

    #6 - The Road Ahead

    S6:E10

    Amy and Ty hold off telling the family their great news when they return from their trip to find everyone reeling from the devastating fire at Lou and Peter's home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Heartland Season 6 Episode 18 - Under Pressure
    9.0/10(213 votes)

    #7 - Under Pressure

    S6:E18

    With the threat of losing Phoenix looming over their heads, things become even more complicated at Heartland when Georgie gets a surprise visit from her brother Jeff.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Heartland Season 8 Episode 10 - The Heart of a River
    9.0/10(431 votes)

    #8 - The Heart of a River

    S8:E10

    Amy and Ty find themselves drawing closer as they make a desperate bid to save the wild horses.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Heartland Season 11 Episode 18 - Naming Day
    9.0/10(265 votes)

    #9 - Naming Day

    S11:E18

    In the days leading up to baby Lyndy's naming ceremony, the Heartland family members find themselves keeping secrets from each other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Heartland Season 12 Episode 10 - All Hearts Lead Home
    9.0/10(201 votes)

    #10 - All Hearts Lead Home

    S12:E10

    The family searches for ways to cope with its grief after getting devastating news.

    Director:Eleanore Lindo
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  11. Heartland Season 13 Episode 10 - The Passing of the Torch
    9.0/10(218 votes)

    #11 - The Passing of the Torch

    S13:E10

    When fears of holding on or letting go grip the family, they look to each other for support through dangerous challenges. Season finale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Heartland Season 18 Episode 8 - Throwing Your Hat in the Ring
    9.0/10(102 votes)

    #12 - Throwing Your Hat in the Ring

    S18:E8

    Tensions boil over when Heartland and Pryce Beef face off at the Hudson Farmer's Market and Shane makes a surprise visit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Heartland Season 18 Episode 9 - Leave No Trace
    9.0/10(98 votes)

    #13 - Leave No Trace

    S18:E9

    Jack and Tim try to mend fences with Nathan on a fishing trip. Amy and Caleb save a horse in distress while Lou finds herself in a dangerous situation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Heartland Season 2 Episode 18 - Step by Step
    8.9/10(587 votes)

    #14 - Step by Step

    S2:E18

    Ty and Amy are finally forced to deal with their feelings for each other after a snowstorm strands them at Jack’s fishing cabin in the mountains.

    Director:Don McBrearty
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  15. Heartland Season 4 Episode 18 - Passages
    8.9/10(227 votes)

    #15 - Passages

    S4:E18

    Amy and Ty work through their trust issues as they train a pair of Clydesdale's, but it is an emergency at Heartland that reveals their true strength as a team when it matters most.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Heartland Season 7 Episode 10 - Darkness and Light
    8.9/10(211 votes)

    #16 - Darkness and Light

    S7:E10

    Family members are pitted against each other over Amy’s medical treatment as she struggles to come to terms with her injuries and uncertain future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Heartland Season 7 Episode 18 - Be Careful What You Wish For
    8.9/10(283 votes)

    #17 - Be Careful What You Wish For

    S7:E18

    After working with Ty and Caleb's barrel-racing horse, Amy competes in a high-stakes Futurity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Heartland Season 13 Episode 7 - The Art of Trust
    8.9/10(176 votes)

    #18 - The Art of Trust

    S13:E7

    Amy is asked to spend time at an art retreat to work with an artist's allegedly traumatized horse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Heartland Season 13 Episode 9 - Fight or Flight
    8.9/10(187 votes)

    #19 - Fight or Flight

    S13:E9

    Amy and Ty get some unexpected news about Luke just as Amy has to face an upsetting truth about Spartan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Heartland Season 17 Episode 10 - Just the Beginning
    8.9/10(167 votes)

    #20 - Just the Beginning

    S17:E10

    An accident puts Shane's wedding in jeopardy. Nathan tries to make amends with Amy while helping his traumatized horse. Heartland Beef faces an uncertain future. Katie finds a new side of herself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Heartland Season 18 Episode 3 - You Can Lead a Horse to Water
    8.9/10(109 votes)

    #21 - You Can Lead a Horse to Water

    S18:E3

    The family faces the hard reality of a drought at Heartland and the hunt is on to find the best spot to build a new well. Katie worries about her grandfather's health.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Heartland Season 18 Episode 10 - Open House
    8.9/10(110 votes)

    #22 - Open House

    S18:E10

    Season Finale: Heartland hosts an Open House to bring the family and the community together, along with some old and new friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Heartland Season 19 Episode 10 - Forgiveness
    8.9/10(84 votes)

    #23 - Forgiveness

    S19:E10

    Georgie comes to terms with Phoenix's new reality, and the identity of the rustlers is revealed. Amy and the rest of the Heartland family are left with difficult decisions to make about their futures.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Heartland Season 8 Episode 9 - The Pike River Cull
    8.8/10(423 votes)

    #24 - The Pike River Cull

    S8:E9

    When a threat of a cull looms over a herd of wild horses, Jack and Amy go to the aid of an old friend in Pike River.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Heartland Season 9 Episode 18 - Resolutions
    8.8/10(404 votes)

    #25 - Resolutions

    S9:E18

    When their plans to get away are thwarted, Amy and Ty celebrate their first anniversary closer to home and Amy unveils a special surprise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Written in Stone" is the best rated episode of "Heartland". It scored 9.4/10 based on 749 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/29/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Eye of the Storm".