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The Best Episodes of Heartland Season 17

Every episode of Heartland Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Heartland Season 17!

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 the ranch running?

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Season 17 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Heartland" season 17 is "The Path Less Traveled", rated 8.4/10 from 154 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Path Less Traveled" aired on 10/1/2023 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Taking the Reins".

  • The Path Less Traveled
    8.4/10 154 votes

    #1 - The Path Less Traveled

    Season 17 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2023

    Amy is surprised when a very pregnant Mallory shows up at the ranch with a wild horse. Jack and Tim face new competition, and Lou grapples with a familiar opponent in her campaign to be re-elected.

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  • Taking the Reins
    8.2/10 133 votes

    #2 - Taking the Reins

    Season 17 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2023

    Amy and Jack retrain Edwin's horse for carriage racing, bringing Amy and Edwin closer. Logan takes on his first client horse. Election night arrives for Lou just as the family faces a difficult loss.

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  • The Heart Wants
    8.2/10 124 votes

    #3 - The Heart Wants

    Season 17 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2023

    Amy helps Caleb with his son's pony. Lou and Jessica start a new venture, while Katie tries a risky new hobby. Logan takes a big step in his relationship with Miley, but then disaster strikes.

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  • A Piece Apart
    8.0/10 126 votes

    #4 - A Piece Apart

    Season 17 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2023

    Amy must deal with Lyndy's sudden fear of horses. Logan blames himself for Miley's accident. Tim enlists the family to make Shane's return to Heartland perfect, while Katie struggles with a friendship.

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  • How to Say Goodbye
    8.3/10 127 votes

    #5 - How to Say Goodbye

    Season 17 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2023

    Amy and Jack train Blue for a competition. Lisa deals with a difficult loss. Lou lets Jessica down in their partnership for the gallery. Katie secretly buys a used dirt bike.

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  • Heat of the Moment
    8.4/10 125 votes

    #6 - Heat of the Moment

    Season 17 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2023

    At the competition, Amy has a run in with an old friend that leads to heartache. Jack and Lisa prove they can be adventurous. Katie stands up for herself when Ellie and Brandon push her too far.

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  • Unknown Caller
    8.4/10 123 votes

    #7 - Unknown Caller

    Season 17 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2023

    Lou's forced to face the reason for her insomnia. Amy works with a new client who has a surprising connection to Katie. Jack wins over a prickly dude ranch guest.

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  • Harmony
    9.6/10 116 votes

    #8 - Harmony

    Season 17 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2023

    Amy helps a vaulting team ahead of a big competition. Caleb struggles with a tough decision about Carson. Logan realizes where his future lies. Lou and Jessica face a stressful gallery opening.

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  • Fear is a Liar
    9.6/10 110 votes

    #9 - Fear is a Liar

    Season 17 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2023

    Amy and Nathan retrain his horse. Tim navigates new family dynamics when Miranda shows up early to help with Shane and Chloe's wedding. Jessica has to heal a rift with Jack.

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  • Just the Beginning
    9.7/10 107 votes

    #10 - Just the Beginning

    Season 17 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2023

    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.

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