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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 Worst Episode
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    Heartland Season 1 Episode 1 - Coming Home
    7.7/10(709 votes)

    #1 - Coming Home

    S1:E1

    Amy and Lou Fleming, and their grandfather Jack, deal with life after their mother's death while a new ranch hand, Ty Borden, comes to live and work at Heartland.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Heartland Season 11 Episode 13 - Reunion
    7.8/10(168 votes)

    #2 - Reunion

    S11:E13

    As the family struggles to deal with Tim’s news, Lou throws herself into planning her high school reunion to impress an old rival. Meanwhile, Amy tries to stay focused as Georgie comes up against an unexpected challenge while beginning to train with Phoenix. And Jack fights to control his own emotions as Mitch pressures him to discuss the future of the cattle business with Tim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Heartland Season 1 Episode 2 - After the Storm
    7.9/10(344 votes)

    #3 - After the Storm

    S1:E2

    Lou sends an uncured horse back to its owner, which causes friction with Amy. Ty builds Amy a jumping ring and Jack decides to keep Ty on at Heartland.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  4. Heartland Season 2 Episode 11 - Starstruck!
    7.9/10(240 votes)

    #4 - Starstruck!

    S2:E11

    When Hollywood comes to Heartland, Amy is so starstruck, she loses track of what's really important in her life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Heartland Season 1 Episode 4 - Taking Chances
    8.0/10(293 votes)

    #5 - Taking Chances

    S1:E4

    Ben Stillman arrives at Heartland and his treatment of his horse Red angers everyone. Ashley lures Ty to Briar Ridge with a job offer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Heartland Season 4 Episode 10 - Mood Swings
    8.0/10(209 votes)

    #6 - Mood Swings

    S4:E10

    When an irate Grant, Ty's travel buddy shows up at Heartland to punch out Ty for "kissing Blair" the disclosure puts Ty and Amy's relationship in jeopardy. Meanwhile finding out that their marriage was not legal puts Caleb and Ashley into a turmoil. All the relationship drama makes Lou question her marriage with Peter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Heartland Season 8 Episode 1 - There and Back Again
    8.0/10(208 votes)

    #7 - There and Back Again

    S8:E1

    Amy returns from Europe but finds herself struggling to integrate back into life at Heartland and her relationship with Ty.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Heartland Season 1 Episode 6 - One Trick Pony
    8.1/10(271 votes)

    #8 - One Trick Pony

    S1:E6

    Lou's boyfriend Carl arrives at Heartland with a couple of different proposals for Lou. His welcome, however, is both hot and cold.

    Director:Don McBrearty
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Heartland Season 2 Episode 2 - Letting Go
    8.1/10(249 votes)

    #9 - Letting Go

    S2:E2

    When Ty comes back to Heartland, he quickly realizes that profound changes have occurred in his absence. Caleb, the new ranch hand, seems to have taken over both his job and his place in Amy's heart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Heartland Season 2 Episode 14 - Do or Die
    8.1/10(245 votes)

    #10 - Do or Die

    S2:E14

    Clint brings two tough kids on probation to Heartland forcing Ty to deal with a part of his past he'd rather forget.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Heartland Season 3 Episode 2 - Little Secrets
    8.1/10(222 votes)

    #11 - Little Secrets

    S3:E2

    Amy finds herself caught in the middle of a family crisis when she tries to help a girl and her horse recover from what appears to be a freak accident.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Heartland Season 5 Episode 14 - Working in a Dream
    8.1/10(183 votes)

    #12 - Working in a Dream

    S5:E14

    Amy is roped into helping Tim project a positive image to the community, in hopes it will further his custody case for Shane.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Heartland Season 6 Episode 4 - The Natural
    8.1/10(179 votes)

    #13 - The Natural

    S6:E4

    Tim is trying to convince Jack to be his partner in the purchase of a bison bull when Miranda comes to Heartland for a visit and goes on a trail ride with Tim that could totally change their family dynamic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Heartland Season 7 Episode 7 - Best Man
    8.1/10(172 votes)

    #14 - Best Man

    S7:E7

    Ty is torn between his past and his family at Heartland when an old friend asks him for help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Heartland Season 11 Episode 1 - Baby on Board
    8.1/10(233 votes)

    #15 - Baby on Board

    S11:E1

    Ty struggles with control issues when his mom stops by for an unexpected visit hoping to bond with her granddaughter, and Amy is forced to mediate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Heartland Season 11 Episode 5 - Measuring Up
    8.1/10(180 votes)

    #16 - Measuring Up

    S11:E5

    Amy and Ty work together to prepare a wild horse for overseas transport, but the horse’s temperament may be more than they bargained for.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Heartland Season 16 Episode 13 - Striking a Balance
    8.1/10(405 votes)

    #17 - Striking a Balance

    S16:E13

    Amy helps Lisa with Platinum Bow. Tim has a difficult visit with Shane. Katie leads a strike at Maggie's. Jack reconnects with his country music roots.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Heartland Season 17 Episode 2 - Taking the Reins
    8.1/10(169 votes)

    #18 - Taking the Reins

    S17:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Heartland Season 1 Episode 3 - Breaking Free
    8.2/10(315 votes)

    #19 - Breaking Free

    S1:E3

    High profile horse breeder Lisa Stillman asks Amy to help her with her horse, Promise. Lou holds a Heartland Open House to help bring in business.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Heartland Season 1 Episode 5 - The Best Laid Plans
    8.2/10(292 votes)

    #20 - The Best Laid Plans

    S1:E5

    Lou decides to make a promotional video for Heartland. Ty's new job at Briar Ridge isn't going as planned. Scott gets Amy to help with a wild pony.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  21. Heartland Season 1 Episode 11 - Thicker than Water
    8.2/10(265 votes)

    #21 - Thicker than Water

    S1:E11

    Tim's visit to Heartland causes sibling rivalry between Lou and Amy. Jack takes Lisa Stillman fishing on their second date.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Heartland Season 2 Episode 6 - Holding Fast
    8.2/10(238 votes)

    #22 - Holding Fast

    S2:E6

    Out for a ride along the river, Amy comes across an RCMP officer desperately trying to save a young boy from drowning. Scott misinterprets Nick Harwell's polo match invitation to Lou as a date. Mallory seeks Jack's advice on how to deal with her love life.

    Director:Tim Southam
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Heartland Season 2 Episode 12 - Divorce Horse
    8.2/10(226 votes)

    #23 - Divorce Horse

    S2:E12

    Lisa meddles in Lou's business and personal life with disastrous results. Lisa brings a "cursed" horse for Amy to treat. The beautiful Andalusian named Diva Girl has been returned to Lisa by multiple owners.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  24. Heartland Season 2 Episode 13 - Seismic Shifts
    8.2/10(225 votes)

    #24 - Seismic Shifts

    S2:E13

    Lou goes head to head with Big Alberta Oil when seismic surveyors force their way onto Heartland.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Heartland Season 3 Episode 5 - Glory Days
    8.2/10(216 votes)

    #25 - Glory Days

    S3:E5

    In the hopes of impressing Ashley, Caleb takes lessons in bulldogging from former rodeo champion Tim, who stubbornly refuses to acknowledge that he may no longer have what it takes. Kit and Ty sort out their lingering break-up issues as Ty assists Scott with the delivery of Kit's mare's foal. Lou invites Peter to manage his business from the Heartland facilities while his office undergoes renovation, and lives to regret it.

    Director:Don McBrearty
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Coming Home" is the worst rated episode of "Heartland". It scored 7.7/10 based on 709 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/14/2007. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Reunion".