- 9.1/1092 votesLoading...
#1 - The Long Paddock
Season 8 Episode 22 - Aired 1/31/2009
Grace finally finds someone willing to carry their cattle, but this involves a two day journey for the girls. Meanwhile, Stevie worries that she can't handle the farm without Alex. A love triangle blooms between Jaz, Ben and Ben's ex, Monique. Meanwhile, Grace decides to tell Marcus the truth about Ingrid.
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- 9.0/1073 votesLoading...
#2 - The Ties That Bind
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 9/10/2003
When Claire and Alex hit the big smoke, a long lost father is found, and a hidden passion is finally ignited.
Director: Karl Zwicky
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/1060 votesLoading...
#3 - Once Were Heroes
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/2/2005
The passionate, stubborn side of Dave is exposed when he stumbles across an injured horse and believes he has found a descendent, a Waler, of the first settlement horses. Jodi is torn between her job and preventing Luke from taking dangerous risks and ruining his future. Meg and Terry realise they've been too busy embracing change to give their old relationship time. Sally ends up in hospital with a blood clot on the lungs.
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- 8.9/1058 votesLoading...
#4 - To Catch a Thief
Season 3 Episode 27 - Aired 10/8/2003
Tess's upcoming operation has thoughts of mortality creeping in so she begins to write a letter to Charlotte so that her niece can know her should Tess no longer be around. Claire reminiscences when an old friend turns up unexpectedly.
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- 8.9/10104 votesLoading...
#5 - My Noon, My Midnight
Season 3 Episode 28 - Aired 10/15/2003
Tragedy befalls Drover's Run, in the wake of celebration, as the lives of all connected with Drover's are turned upside down.
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- 8.9/1083 votesLoading...
#6 - The Long Goodbye
Season 3 Episode 29 - Aired 10/22/2003
Claire's death has everyone is dealing with it in their own way. Tess tries to keep her emotions in check, unable to deal with her grief and burdened by survivor's guilt. A surprise visitor at Drovers Run helps Tess when she needs it most.
Director: Karl Zwicky
Writer: N/A
- 8.9/1049 votesLoading...
#7 - New Beginnings
Season 5 Episode 32 - Aired 11/23/2005
Stevie realizes she's in love with Alex, but can't bring herself to tell him. Meanwhile, Harry continues to push for his grandson to live near him, despite objections by Sandra; Jodi gets the results of her DNA test; Tess has a strange recurring dream about Nick.
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- 8.9/1055 votesLoading...
#8 - Of Hearts and Hunters
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 3/21/2007
Jodi is forced to make a terrifying decision after Matt learns he is going back into witness protection. Meanwhile, Marcus and Alex compete for Stevie; Kate returns to Drovers Run for a funeral.
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- 8.9/1054 votesLoading...
#9 - Climb Every Mountain
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 4/11/2007
Meg returns for Jodi's funeral with a shocking secret. Meanwhile, Kate investigates the murders of Jodi & Matt; Alex tries to prove how much he loves Stevie; Regan is surprised by what was left to her in Jodi's will.
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- 8.8/1064 votesLoading...
#10 - The Bridle Waltz
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/15/2002
Becky realises that she has no choice but to tell Claire that Peter is married and Tess accepts a partnership in the city.
Director: Karl Zwicky
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1063 votesLoading...
#11 - Home is Where the Heart Is
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 7/10/2002
Claire and Drovers Run are in deep trouble, and Tess, the only person who might be able to avert disaster, is immersed in her new life in the city.
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- 8.8/1073 votesLoading...
#12 - You Can Leave Your Hat On
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 8/14/2002
When Jodi's cooking gives five young men food poisoning, the women of Drovers must convince the Killarney men to put on a strip show. At the same time, Claire and Alex's business partnership gets off to a rocky start, whilst Nick and Tess form a partnership of their own.
Director: Karl Zwicky
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1061 votesLoading...
#13 - Time Frames
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 9/24/2003
Has Sandra overstepped the mark with Harry? Tess's biopsy brings unexpected consequences. And, who's Jodi's secret admirer?
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- 8.7/1064 votesLoading...
#14 - The Bore War
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/17/2002
Claire and Nick come to blows over a vital supply of water in a dry spell. Soon the dispute turns personal and old friends become enemies.
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- 8.7/1070 votesLoading...
#15 - To Have and to Hold
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/3/2002
Claire finally realises what a mistake she's made, while Tess struggles to convince herself that she's made the best decision of her life.
Director: N/A
Writer: Sarah Smith
- 8.7/1065 votesLoading...
#16 - Steer Trek
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 7/31/2002
Droving cattle on a stock route, Nick and Tess's feelings for each other become stronger, until Nick discovers he has unexpected competition. With Becky in charge, she is committed to keeping Drovers running smoothly and showing Claire she can do it.
Director: Karl Zwicky
Writer: David Phillips
- 8.7/1066 votesLoading...
#17 - A House of Cards
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 4/23/2003
A thirtieth wedding anniversary is no protection for Liz when Harry, suspicious about Claire's baby, discovers an even bigger lie. Liz is preparing for her thirtieth wedding anniversary lunch, and Harry, still very much in love, has given her a beautiful strand of pearls. But it soon all starts unravelling. Brick's sister arrives and is unhappy at the thought of Becky moving on. Becky assures her she hasn't forgotten about him, but notes she's still into Jake.
Director: Karl Zwicky
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1064 votesLoading...
#18 - One Step at a Time
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 9/17/2003
With Claire and Alex still in Melbourne with Charlotte, enjoying their new found love, Tess tries to deal with a pressing health matter alone.
Director: Karl Zwicky
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1048 votesLoading...
#19 - The Pearl
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 5/11/2005
The women of Drovers are nearly torn apart as Jodi tries to save Luke from himself.
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- 8.7/1052 votesLoading...
#20 - Heart of Gold
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 8/10/2005
When Regan brings in equipment to further mine, the women of Drovers put up a fight and vow to stop her, in a legal way or not. Meanwhile, Rob clashes with Sandra over farm equipment; Dave finds that his involvement with Regan is not making him any friends.
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- 8.7/1048 votesLoading...
#21 - The King And I
Season 5 Episode 26 - Aired 10/19/2005
Jodi's world is turned topsy-turvy when she receives a birthday gift from the deceased, Jack McLeod. Meanwhile, Dave begins training a new veterinary student.
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- 8.7/1049 votesLoading...
#22 - The Real McLeod
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 3/29/2006
After a pregnancy scare, Tess offers Jodi half her share of Drovers. Meanwhile, Jodi fights for the respect of the local farmers; Harry begins receiving death threats; Leo returns to town to make an offer to Stevie.
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- 8.7/1053 votesLoading...
#23 - Deliver Us From Evil
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 5/10/2006
Rob en Jodi worden gedwongen op de vlucht te slaan wanneer ze aan Tom proberen te ontsnappen. Bij hun poging om in veiligheid te komen wordt Rob neergeschoten en het is aan Jodi om hem te redden. Ondertussen is Patrick terug gekeerd met een ‘verassing’ voor zijn broer Dave; geiten! Harry zal echter nooit toestaan dat er geiten op Killarney zijn dus vraagt Dave hulp bij Drovers Run tot hij een betere oplossing voor dit probleem heeft gevonden. Meg doet Terry een aanzoek.
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- 8.6/1072 votesLoading...
#24 - Girls Night Out
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/13/2002
A good sale at the sheep sales and the girls are ready to celebrate. A night at the pub, a bit of Karaoke perhaps, all the signs of a great ""Girls Night Out"". But things don't go as planned when it is revealed that the new barmaid, Kimmy, has been copping the same abuse Becky fell victim to at the hands of Brian. Resolving that something must be done and it must be done without Claire's knowledge, the decision is made to wait until closing and see if they can catch Brian fair and square.
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- 8.6/1066 votesLoading...
#25 - Hello Stranger
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/24/2002
When a good looking charmer arrives out of the blue at Drovers Run no-one is more surprised than Jodi to find out this is her father, returned after an 18 year absence, while Meg's world is thrown into turmoil at the arrival of her first love.
Director: Donald Crombie
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of McLeod's Daughters
Every episode of McLeod's Daughters ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of McLeod's Daughters!
When Jack McLeod passes away, his two daughters inherit Drovers Run, a vast cattle ranch in the Australian outback. Ultimately, Tess and Claire decide to...
Genre:Drama
Network:Nine Network
Best Episodes Summary
"The Long Paddock" is the best rated episode of "McLeod's Daughters". It scored 9.1/10 based on 92 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/31/2009. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Ties That Bind".