- 9.7/106 votesLoading...
#1 - Storm Surge
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2013
Hurricane Isaac batters New Orleans, flooding Villalobos' evacuation location and isolating Tia from the rest of the world.
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- 9.2/106 votesLoading...
#2 - Raised in Rescue
Season 13 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2019
Return adopters visit Villalobos to find a dog that will feel at home on their boat. Tania and Mariah head out to rescue a stray that is hiding beneath a shipping container. And, parolee Jammall starts to slip up, risking his future at the rescue.
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- 9.1/1013 votesLoading...
#3 - New Orleans, Here We Come
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2012
It's a whole new world for Tia, her family, the parolees, and most importantly, her pitbulls, when they packs up their lives ahd moves across country to New Orleans. But the move is only the first of many challenges Tia faces.
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- 9.1/107 votesLoading...
#4 - Making Miracles
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/2/2013
A dangerously ill dog is rescued by Tania and Tia from the streets of New Orleans. Villalobos favorite, Chong, takes a turn for the worse as his cancerous tumor grows. And Tia offers to help with a long distance adoption in New York City.
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- 8.9/107 votesLoading...
#5 - Trapped
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 12/3/2011
It's a time of celebration as Armando's wedding day approaches, but even on this happy occasion the dogs come first. When a rescue mission becomes more than she bargained for, Tia is the one racing to the altar, not wanting to miss Armando's big day.
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- 8.9/109 votesLoading...
#6 - Heart Broken
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 12/17/2011
Tia's daughter faces a difficult decision when her beloved dog's health takes a turn for the worse. Then, Tia sends her team to rescue a mother pit bull and her puppies from horrific conditions in an abandoned home.
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#7 - Face Off
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2012
Tia meets a family of eight looking to adopt a new dog after losing theirs to cancer. Then, a rescue-call takes Tia and her daughter Tania into New Orlean's infamous ninth ward to face off with a snarling, sick dog.
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- 8.8/108 votesLoading...
#8 - Prison Break
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2011
Tia sends Jake and Armando on a rescue mission to Texas, after hearing about two pit bulls who were wounded in a run-in with a porcupine. Then, when a second story about a dog in death row comies in, the guys need to kick it into high gear.
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#9 - Path of Destruction
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2012
After a tornado rips through the heart of Alabama, Tia and Tania head south to help a devastated dog rescue pick up the pieces. Meanwhile, back at Villalobos, Mariah oversees her first solo puppy adoption when a young couple visits the ranch.
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#10 - End of the Road
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2/11/2012
While in Georgia, Tia comes face-to-face with one of the most shocking rescues of her career. And a surprise animal control inspection leaves the future of Villalobos hanging in the balance.
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#11 - Ghost Dog
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/2012
A pit bull is saved from drowning in a canal by a young girl after it evaded Tia for weeks; Tia must hire another parolee when twenty new puppies arrive at Villalobos.
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- 8.8/106 votesLoading...
#12 - Freedom Fighters
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/19/2013
Tia and her rescue team land in a dangerous situation when an anonymous tip leads them toward a dog-fighting ring; one lucky pit bull awaits permission to enter a new home.
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#13 - Collision Course
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/2014
A dangerous rescue mission is launched to secure two dogs spotted running wild on the train tracks next to the rescue center. And, a husband and wife come looking to adopt a dog to help them heal after a crippling accident.
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- 8.7/107 votesLoading...
#14 - Pushing the Limits
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2012
Three roommates contact Tia about adopting a pit bull who can fit in with their extreme, fast-paced lifestyles. And, the parolees are sent running for cover when they uncover three beehives.
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#15 - Cut Loose
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/21/2012
Tia, Mariah, the twins and the parolees launch a massive rescue effort to track down a pit bull and her puppies that have been dumped in the Mojave Desert.
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#16 - Boiling Point
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2012
Tia addresses her lazy parolees, which leads to a fiery confrontation with Randy; a strange-looking dog is rescued from the searing heat.
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#17 - Buried Alive
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 1/12/2013
Memphis Grizzlies basketball star Zach Randolph contacts Tia about a dog that was rescued from a drainpipe; Mariah and Earl ready a puppy for adoption.
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#18 - Out of the Dark
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 11/2/2013
Tia recruits the twins and newly-hired work release prisoner to rescue a pit bull from the bottom of a 40-foot hole. Then, Mariah helps Tia with a heart-wrenching adoption to a young couple reeling from the tragic loss of their dog.
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#19 - Battle Scars
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/25/2014
A frightening rescue sends the Villalobos team racing into the city in search of a dog reportedly hit by a car. And with kennels at peak capacity, hopes are pinned on adopting out a dog to a police officer and his sister.
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- 8.6/1027 votesLoading...
#20 - Second Chance Ranch
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/30/2009
Tia Torres and a team of parolees work together to rescue and rehabilitate pit bulls at the Villalobos Rescue Center, the largest pit bull rescue facility in the country.
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#21 - A Battle of Wills
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/6/2010
After a teenager is attacked by a group of pit bulls, Tia finds herself thrust into a rescue mission to save an innocent pit bull caught up in the media storm.
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- 8.6/1010 votesLoading...
#22 - Breaking Point
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/11/2010
Tia and Jake are determined to find one of Villalobos' most unique-looking pit bulls a new home but when a promising adopter backs out, they are forced to step up their efforts. Parolee Billy is causing tension at Villalobos and Tia must intervene.
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- 8.6/109 votesLoading...
#23 - Burn Out
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 1/7/2012
A parolee goes off track, forcing Tia to make a hard choice; a short-term home is needed for a dog whose owners' home was ravaged by a fire.
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- 8.6/105 votesLoading...
#24 - Band of Brothers
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 1/12/2013
Tia and the twins try to make the best of a bad situation after they learn of Chong's cancer diagnosis.
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- 8.5/106 votesLoading...
#25 - New Blood
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2011
Tia decides to hire new parolees, but one parolee may blow his chance at redemption before the first day is done. And then, one of Villalobos most beloved dogs, Creature, is on the receiving end of shocking news which may end his chances of being adopted.
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The Best Episodes of Pit Bulls and Parolees
Every episode of Pit Bulls and Parolees ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Pit Bulls and Parolees!
Follow Tia Torres, founder of Villalobos Rescue Center, and her family as they rehabilitate both felons and ill-reputed pit bulls who come together to rescue...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Storm Surge" is the best rated episode of "Pit Bulls and Parolees". It scored 9.7/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/16/2013. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Raised in Rescue".