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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 run the ranch together, with their housekeeper, Meg, her teenage

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    McLeod's Daughters Season 6 Episode 20 - Suspicious Minds
    7.2/10(60 votes)

    #1 - Suspicious Minds

    S6:E20

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 17 - Grace Under Fire
    7.3/10(52 votes)

    #2 - Grace Under Fire

    S7:E17

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Sarah Smith

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  3. McLeod's Daughters Season 1 Episode 1 - Welcome Home
    7.5/10(179 votes)

    #3 - Welcome Home

    S1:E1

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. McLeod's Daughters Season 1 Episode 3 - Don't Mess with the Girls
    7.5/10(125 votes)

    #4 - Don't Mess with the Girls

    S1:E3

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. McLeod's Daughters Season 4 Episode 31 - Love Interrupted
    7.5/10(66 votes)

    #5 - Love Interrupted

    S4:E31

    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:Unknown

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  6. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 13 - Conflicts Of Interest
    7.5/10(48 votes)

    #6 - Conflicts Of Interest

    S7:E13

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. McLeod's Daughters Season 1 Episode 2 - Ducks on the Pond
    7.6/10(132 votes)

    #7 - Ducks on the Pond

    S1:E2

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 20 - Leaving the Nest
    7.6/10(50 votes)

    #8 - Leaving the Nest

    S7:E20

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. McLeod's Daughters Season 4 Episode 6 - Game of Chance
    7.7/10(71 votes)

    #9 - Game of Chance

    S4:E6

    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:Unknown

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  10. McLeod's Daughters Season 6 Episode 26 - Handle with Care
    7.7/10(52 votes)

    #10 - Handle with Care

    S6:E26

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 21 - Spark from Heaven
    7.7/10(55 votes)

    #11 - Spark from Heaven

    S7:E21

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. McLeod's Daughters Season 8 Episode 3 - Wild Ride
    7.7/10(49 votes)

    #12 - Wild Ride

    S8:E3

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. McLeod's Daughters Season 8 Episode 4 - Nowhere to Hide
    7.7/10(50 votes)

    #13 - Nowhere to Hide

    S8:E4

    Kate is raring to finish her pipe project when she comes across a young man broken down on the stock route.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. McLeod's Daughters Season 8 Episode 11 - Bright Lights, Big Trouble
    7.7/10(49 votes)

    #14 - Bright Lights, Big Trouble

    S8:E11

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. McLeod's Daughters Season 8 Episode 14 - My Prince Will Come
    7.7/10(46 votes)

    #15 - My Prince Will Come

    S8:E14

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. McLeod's Daughters Season 6 Episode 12 - Second Best
    7.8/10(59 votes)

    #16 - Second Best

    S6:E12

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. McLeod's Daughters Season 6 Episode 23 - For Better or Worse
    7.8/10(52 votes)

    #17 - For Better or Worse

    S6:E23

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. McLeod's Daughters Season 6 Episode 25 - Old Wrongs
    7.8/10(54 votes)

    #18 - Old Wrongs

    S6:E25

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. McLeod's Daughters Season 6 Episode 30 - Damage Control
    7.8/10(50 votes)

    #19 - Damage Control

    S6:E30

    During a storm, Jodi has a nightmare about Rob and fleeing from the hitman. Meanwhile, Fiona gets released from the hospital and the newly-separated couple endure a tense return to Killarney; Riley needs Jodi's help searching for a brumby; Stevie learns why Alex missed their meeting.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. McLeod's Daughters Season 6 Episode 31 - Risk
    7.8/10(51 votes)

    #20 - Risk

    S6:E31

    After being offered a two-year research job in Africa, Dave tries to pretend he isn't interested. Meanwhile, Kate & Patrick hit a bumpy patch in their relationship; Stevie declares war on Alex; a newly-divorced Moira finds herself the object of Phil Rakich's affection.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 14 - Flesh and Stone
    7.8/10(47 votes)

    #21 - Flesh and Stone

    S7:E14

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 23 - Divided We Stand
    7.8/10(48 votes)

    #22 - Divided We Stand

    S7:E23

    Stevie leaves Drovers when Grace accuses her of disloyalty. Meanwhile, Kate falls for Mitch, an old army mate of Riley's; Riley rejects Ashleigh's advances; Tayler uncovers a secret about Ashleigh but tries to decide if Patrick should know or not.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 24 - On the Prowl
    7.8/10(43 votes)

    #23 - On the Prowl

    S7:E24

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. McLeod's Daughters Season 7 Episode 28 - The Short Cut
    7.8/10(47 votes)

    #24 - The Short Cut

    S7:E28

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. McLeod's Daughters Season 8 Episode 6 - Close Enough to Touch
    7.8/10(59 votes)

    #25 - Close Enough to Touch

    S8:E6

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Suspicious Minds" is the worst rated episode of "McLeod's Daughters". It scored 7.2/10 based on 60 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/16/2006. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Grace Under Fire".