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The Best Episodes of The Ranch

Every episode of The Ranch ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Ranch!

The Best Episodes of The Ranch

Being a pro athlete didn't pan out for Colt. Now he's helping his dad and brother keep the ranch afloat, and figuring out how he...

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  1. Background image for Take Me Home, Country Roads
    8.8/10(507 votes)

    #1 - Take Me Home, Country Roads

    S4:E20

    In the series finale, Luke opens up about his struggles, Maggie throws one last Christmas party at the bar, and Colt gives Beau a heartwarming gift.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Merry Christmas (Wherever You Are)
    8.5/10(596 votes)

    #2 - Merry Christmas (Wherever You Are)

    S1:E20

    Colt realizes what he wants for his future, Beau and Maggie find some closure, and the gang celebrates Christmas at the bar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Down the Road
    8.1/10(712 votes)

    #3 - Down the Road

    S1:E10

    Colt and Rooster worry when Beau has a change of heart about the calves. But that's just the beginning of the surprises that await the Bennett clan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Tie Our Love (In a Double Knot)
    8.1/10(394 votes)

    #4 - Tie Our Love (In a Double Knot)

    S3:E6

    Colt and Mr. Phillips search for Abby. Heather warns Rooster about Nick. An unexpected celebration brings everyone together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Perfect Storm
    8.1/10(335 votes)

    #5 - Perfect Storm

    S4:E10

    Colt, Beau and Luke bond during a road trip to New Mexico. Back home, Abby runs into Mary and Nick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for There Goes My Life
    8.0/10(691 votes)

    #6 - There Goes My Life

    S1:E9

    Heather sets up Rooster with her sister, but Colt's afraid he'll ruin a good thing. Maggie and Beau air their dirty laundry at marriage counseling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for The Cowboy Rides Away
    8.0/10(506 votes)

    #7 - The Cowboy Rides Away

    S1:E18

    Beau tries to make amends with the boys, but it may be too little, too late. A job offer drives a wedge between Rooster and Colt.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for My Next Thirty Years
    8.0/10(510 votes)

    #8 - My Next Thirty Years

    S2:E1

    After Heather drops a bombshell, a visit from Abby's parents is the last thing Colt needs -- and they all end up at church together on Christmas Eve.

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  10. Background image for If Tomorrow Never Comes
    8.0/10(381 votes)

    #9 - If Tomorrow Never Comes

    S2:E20

    Beau leaves the boys hanging about the Peterson ranch. Rooster takes Jen on a date. Colt and Abby fight about their future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Leavin's Been Comin' (For a Long, Long Time)
    7.9/10(494 votes)

    #10 - Leavin's Been Comin' (For a Long, Long Time)

    S1:E19

    Maggie stands up for Rooster when Beau kicks him out of the house. Meanwhile, Colt is torn between his brother and his father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Things Change
    7.9/10(476 votes)

    #11 - Things Change

    S2:E2

    Heather makes a decision about the pregnancy. Mary reads Rooster the riot act for keeping it a secret, and Colt struggles with how to tell Abby.

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  13. Background image for Learning to Live Again
    7.9/10(420 votes)

    #12 - Learning to Live Again

    S2:E11

    Colt wants to buy Sam Peterson's ranch -- with or without his family's blessing. Colt and Heather have a heart-to-heart about their loss.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Starting Over Again
    7.9/10(425 votes)

    #13 - Starting Over Again

    S3:E1

    In the wake of his heart attack, Beau vows to stop sweating the small stuff -- but Colt and Rooster's latest blunder makes him lose his cool.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for A Gamble Either Way
    7.9/10(380 votes)

    #14 - A Gamble Either Way

    S3:E3

    Torn between the ranch and a job opportunity, Colt wonders what's best for his family's future. Mary offers to work at Maggie's bar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Baby I'm Burning
    7.9/10(379 votes)

    #15 - Baby I'm Burning

    S3:E4

    Four months later, wildfires rage in Colorado. Abby wants to postpone the wedding, but her parents don't approve. Joanne stands up to a stubborn Beau.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Fadeaway
    7.9/10(287 votes)

    #16 - Fadeaway

    S4:E14

    As Colt battles the elements, he leaves Abby a poignant message. Armed with a new perspective, Beau surprises Joanne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for I Can't Go There
    7.8/10(654 votes)

    #17 - I Can't Go There

    S1:E7

    Colt figures out what he wants from Heather. A sick calf gives Beau an excuse to avoid dealing with his feelings -- and creates some unexpected bonds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Let's Fall to Pieces Together
    7.8/10(502 votes)

    #18 - Let's Fall to Pieces Together

    S1:E14

    While Rooster tries to broker peace between Beau and Maggie, Colt apologizes to Heather -- but his timing couldn't be worse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Can't Be Really Gone
    7.8/10(452 votes)

    #19 - Can't Be Really Gone

    S2:E10

    Colt's new responsibilities keep him away from Abby. After a memorable night, Maggie ponders what she wants for her future.

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  21. Background image for Travelin' Prayer
    7.8/10(373 votes)

    #20 - Travelin' Prayer

    S3:E5

    Fires force the town to evacuate. While Maggie takes charge, Beau feels hopeless. Colt runs into Heather, and Rooster meets Mary's boyfriend, Nick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for It Ain't Fair that It Ain't Right
    7.8/10(369 votes)

    #21 - It Ain't Fair that It Ain't Right

    S3:E9

    Beau's at the end of his rope and decides to teach Colt and Rooster a lesson. Mary realizes she needs to choose between Rooster and Nick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Change
    7.8/10(471 votes)

    #22 - Change

    S3:E10

    Nick confronts Rooster. Running out of options, Colt reaches out to Lisa Neumann. Joanne urges Beau to make peace with Colt.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Welcome to the Future
    7.8/10(294 votes)

    #23 - Welcome to the Future

    S4:E9

    Colt tries to round up the other ranchers to give Neumann's Hill some competition. After another argument with Abby, Colt signs the divorce papers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Til It's Gone
    7.7/10(641 votes)

    #24 - Til It's Gone

    S1:E8

    The ranch's dwindling finances drive a wedge between Beau and the boys, and Colt goes behind his father's back to ask Maggie for help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  26. Background image for I Know She Still Loves Me
    7.7/10(497 votes)

    #25 - I Know She Still Loves Me

    S1:E15

    Beau and Maggie come to a decision about their relationship, but they don't see eye to eye about the ranch. The boys take Kenny out drinking.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Take Me Home, Country Roads" is the best rated episode of "The Ranch". It scored 8.8/10 based on 507 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/24/2020. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Merry Christmas (Wherever You Are)".