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The Worst Episodes of McLeod's Daughters

Every episode of McLeod's Daughters ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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

Worst Episodes Summary

"Suspicious Minds" is the worst rated episode of "McLeod's Daughters". It scored 7.1/10 based on 53 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/16/2006. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Grace Under Fire".

  • Suspicious Minds
    7.1/1053 votes
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    #1 - Suspicious Minds

    Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 8/16/2006

    Kate begins to question whether Stevie was responsible for Harry Ryan's death. Meanwhile, Riley learns a local trainer abuses his horses; Kate & Patrick's night of passion is interrupted when Kate is distracted by the evidence against Stevie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grace Under Fire
    7.3/1046 votes
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    #2 - Grace Under Fire

    Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 6/27/2007

    While clashing with rich new neighbor Heath Barrett, Grace becomes convinced she's cursed Drovers Run when bizarre plagues strike the farm. Meanwhile, while Alex is away on his honeymoon with Stevie, Ashleigh runs amok when she undermines Marcus' authority on Killarney and seduces Patrick, causing Tayler to discover she's jealous; when Phil profiteers from high petrol prices, Moira's love is tested.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Sarah Smith

  • Conflicts Of Interest
    7.4/1042 votes
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    #3 - Conflicts Of Interest

    Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 5/16/2007

    Grace asks Regan to choose between her family and her new lover. Meanwhile, the girls try to stop Drovers from becoming a toxic waste dump; Alex makes a desperate attempt to submit his marriage license application; when Phil's cost-cutting at the truck stop backfires, it causes Patrick to quit rather than sign a new workplace agreement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Don't Mess with the Girls
    7.5/10112 votes
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    #4 - Don't Mess with the Girls

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/22/2001

    Jealousies arise as Claire competes in the rodeo while Nick and Alex compete for Tess's attention. Becky's reputation lands her in serious trouble, and the two sisters forget their differences and come to the rescue.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Love Interrupted
    7.5/1059 votes
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    #5 - Love Interrupted

    Season 4 Episode 31 - Aired 11/17/2004

    Nick and Tess discover the honeymoon is well and truely over when Nick's ex-girlfriend, Sally Clements, returns with a revelation that might threaten the newlywed Nick and Tess's happiness. Stevie is also shocked to discover who her secret admirer is...will she be able to resist his charms?

    Director: Karl Zwicky

    Writer: N/A

  • Leaving the Nest
    7.5/1045 votes
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    #6 - Leaving the Nest

    Season 7 Episode 20 - Aired 7/25/2007

    The lives of everyone on Drovers is forever changed when Stevie's daughter Rose suffers a tragic farm accident. Meanwhile, Grace is forced to take desperate measures to repay Ashleigh for her secret loan; Riley trains a new horse for Grace.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Welcome Home
    7.6/10162 votes
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    #7 - Welcome Home

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/8/2001

    Spontaneous and audacious Tess meetsreticent and stubborn Claire when the half-sisters are reunited by their father Jack's recent death and an 'odd couple' situation is born. A simple mistake by Tess leads to Claire making some difficult decisions.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ducks on the Pond
    7.6/10118 votes
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    #8 - Ducks on the Pond

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/15/2001

    It's shearing time and one of the men arrives with a reputation as a killer. Tess witnesses strange goings on and uncovers a secret, as Claire struggles to maintain her authority over the shearers, desperate to meet the deadline for selling her wool.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wild Ride
    7.6/1044 votes
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    #9 - Wild Ride

    Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 8/6/2008

    Stevie's wild-at-heart former rodeo mate Sharon visits Drovers and turns everyone's lives upside down. Marcus sacrifices his chances in a major horse endurance race to save Ingrid from an abusive rider. Kate is feeling increasingly dissatisfied with her life, and throws herself into her new role as overseer. But is this enough for her?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Prince Will Come
    7.6/1041 votes
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    #10 - My Prince Will Come

    Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 1/10/2009

    Misha, Jaz's former boyfriend, shows up at Drovers with a major surprise. Meanwhile, Phil suggests to Moira that they go travelling and start a life of their own.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Handle with Care
    7.7/1045 votes
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    #11 - Handle with Care

    Season 6 Episode 26 - Aired 10/18/2006

    Rose secretly begins seeing Leo, unaware of Leo and Stevie's history together. Meanwhile Riley, Alex, Jodi and Kate take cattle along the stock route overnight; after Patrick discovers a ring box in Dave's car, Jodi and Kate warn Regan a proposal is imminent and Regan tries to decide how she feels about that.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flesh and Stone
    7.7/1041 votes
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    #12 - Flesh and Stone

    Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 5/30/2007

    In an attempt to stop the toxic dump plan from going ahead, Grace resorts to kidnapping a government official. Meanwhile, as she tries to fight to save Drovers, Regan's relationships with Grace & Lyle reach a crisis level; Phil suspects Riley is having an affair with Moira; Tayler & Patrick use guerrilla tactics to stop the toxic dump.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spark from Heaven
    7.7/1050 votes
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    #13 - Spark from Heaven

    Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 8/1/2007

    After Rose returns from the hospital in a wheelchair, she's involved in a freak car crash, but questions arise if it was really an accident. Meanwhile, Moira convinces the girls to do a naked rain dance; Tayler discovers Rose's secret; aA guardian angel visits Drovers to make the girls' dreams come true; Phil meets a ghost, and begins to understand Moira's psychic gifts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • On the Prowl
    7.7/1038 votes
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    #14 - On the Prowl

    Season 7 Episode 24 - Aired 8/22/2007

    After Riley discovers Mitch is trading in stolen Army weapons, a love-struck Kate hides Mitch from the police. Meanwhile, Tayler and Patrick steal the truckstop's safe in order to get the backpay Tayler is owed; Heath and Marcus come to blows over Grace; a dangerous beast is killing stock on Drovers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Short Cut
    7.7/1042 votes
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    #15 - The Short Cut

    Season 7 Episode 28 - Aired 9/19/2007

    As Grace questions her future with Heath after losing her engagement ring, she takes drastic action to nab a cattle thief. Meanwhile, the girls discover Ashleigh's plan to bankrupt Drovers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nowhere To Hide
    7.7/1044 votes
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    #16 - Nowhere To Hide

    Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 12/6/2008

    In episode 206 of McLeod's, Kate is raring to finish her pipe project when she comes across a young man broken down on the stock route.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Close Enough to Touch
    7.7/1054 votes
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    #17 - Close Enough to Touch

    Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 12/13/2008

    Alex returns from Argentina and his reunion with Stevie begins wonderfully, but soon turns ominious after Stevie has a tragedy-filled dream.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bright Lights, Big Trouble
    7.7/1044 votes
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    #18 - Bright Lights, Big Trouble

    Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 1/3/2009

    Grace, Jaz, Marcus and Frank drives to the city to present their objections to a minister that is responsible for the Dam. Meanwhile back at Drovers Phil is trying to patch things up with Moira and brings her a very personal gift that catches her by surprise.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Stir Crazy
    7.8/1083 votes
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    #19 - Stir Crazy

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/10/2001

    A steamy night gives away Meg's secret lover and Claire puts her life on the line against a wild stallion which comes into the night to steal her prized mare.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Game of Chance
    7.8/1063 votes
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    #20 - Game of Chance

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 3/17/2004

    When Tess's fantasy world collides with reality, she finds herself pulled in two different directions, and must decide between the two men who love her.

    Director: Jessica Hobbs

    Writer: N/A

  • Second Best
    7.8/1051 votes
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    #21 - Second Best

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 6/7/2006

    When Alex asks Stevie to be his best man, Stevie inadvertently ends up as Fiona's bridesmaid instead. Meanwhile, Kate and Moira find common ground when they team up for a radio trivia quiz; Harry receives another death threat; Regan tries to atone for her past.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trouble With Harry
    7.8/1046 votes
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    #22 - The Trouble With Harry

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 6/14/2006

    Jodi thinks she has killed Harry Ryan in a car accident and is facing a charge of manslaughter. Meanwhile, a Japanese trade delegation visits Drovers and Stevie helps the delegate's wife reconcile with her husband; Alex attempts to come to terms with his grief but Fiona is hurt when he turns to Stevie instead.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • For Better or Worse
    7.8/1045 votes
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    #23 - For Better or Worse

    Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 9/27/2006

    Thanks to a poor decision by Moira, Drovers Run suffers a dangerous petrol spill. Meanwhile, with his marriage on shaky ground Alex finds himself almost kissing Stevie; Jodi must make a farm decision based on the possibility that Stevie may go to jail, causing tension amongst the girls.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Old Wrongs
    7.8/1047 votes
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    #24 - Old Wrongs

    Season 6 Episode 25 - Aired 10/11/2006

    Stevie's daughter Rose arrives for a month-long visit but mother & daughter don't see eye to eye about their relationship. Meanwhile, Stevie can't stop thinking about her encounter with Alex; Jodi clashes with the organizer for Gungellan's 150th anniversary celebration.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Winners and Losers
    7.8/1047 votes
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    #25 - Winners and Losers

    Season 6 Episode 29 - Aired 11/8/2006

    After Alex returns from the city, Stevie worries that he's changed his mind about them. Meanwhile, Jodi and Patrick fight over who knows Kate the best; Kate and Dave work together when the Boer goats refuse to drink.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A