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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 fits into the family.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Ranch Season 3 Episode 20 - We Can't Love Like This Anymore
    5.8/10(457 votes)

    #1 - We Can't Love Like This Anymore

    S3:E20

    Beau issues Luke an ultimatum. As Colt tries to prove himself to Abby, Luke makes him an offer -- but Mary drives a wedge between them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 19 - Down This Road
    6.2/10(376 votes)

    #2 - Down This Road

    S3:E19

    Colt hides the truth from Abby as their financial woes go from bad to worse. A drunken night leads to an awkward morning after for Mary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 18 - Keep on Dreamin'
    6.4/10(371 votes)

    #3 - Keep on Dreamin'

    S3:E18

    Money troubles put a strain on Colt and Abby's relationship. Beau tries to get Luke help for his PTSD but refuses to bail Colt out of a jam.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 17 - Give Me One More Shot
    6.5/10(365 votes)

    #4 - Give Me One More Shot

    S3:E17

    Beau's softer side emerges when he takes Luke under his wing, but Colt doesn't trust his cousin. Maggie comforts an exhausted Abby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 11 - When It All Goes South
    6.6/10(496 votes)

    #5 - When It All Goes South

    S3:E11

    While Abby's in Denver teaching, Colt works to rebuild the Peterson ranch. Rooster misses his first day of work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 14 - Changes Comin' on
    6.6/10(389 votes)

    #6 - Changes Comin' on

    S3:E14

    One month later, tensions run high as Colt and Abby scramble to get ready for the baby. Lisa Neumann makes Beau an offer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 16 - Pass It on Down
    6.6/10(381 votes)

    #7 - Pass It on Down

    S3:E16

    While Abby and Colt struggle with parenting an infant, another new arrival shakes things up at the ranch. Maggie confronts Mary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Ranch Season 1 Episode 1 - Back Where I Come From
    6.8/10(1109 votes)

    #8 - Back Where I Come From

    S1:E1

    When Colt Bennett returns home from Canada to try out for a semipro Denver team, he learns that his family's ranch has fallen on hard times.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 1 - Dying to See Her
    6.8/10(358 votes)

    #9 - Dying to See Her

    S4:E1

    Abby asks Colt for space, but he finds every excuse in the book to drop by. Luke and Mary tie the knot in Vegas. Lisa Neumann accuses Colt of theft.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 15 - Born Country
    6.9/10(391 votes)

    #10 - Born Country

    S3:E15

    Colt tries to keep his cool as he worries about Abby -- and wonders if he's ready to be a dad. Maggie catches Mary in a lie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 17 - What Was I Thinking
    6.9/10(319 votes)

    #11 - What Was I Thinking

    S4:E17

    Luke urges Mary to go back to rehab. The police find a gun near the trailer and make an arrest, leaving Colt struggling with his conscience.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 12 - Reckless
    7.0/10(477 votes)

    #12 - Reckless

    S3:E12

    After a fight with Nick lands Colt in hot water, Mary presses her ex for the truth. Beau delivers troubling news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Ranch Season 3 Episode 13 - If I Could Just See You Now
    7.1/10(491 votes)

    #13 - If I Could Just See You Now

    S3:E13

    Beau intervenes to keep Colt out of trouble. Abby and Colt follow a lead. Maggie returns to Garrison, and Mary wrestles with guilt.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 2 - I Wish You'd Stay
    7.1/10(311 votes)

    #14 - I Wish You'd Stay

    S4:E2

    Back in Colorado, Luke works to win back Colt and Beau's trust. Abby invites Colt to a teachers' mixer. Mary struggles to stay clean.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Ranch Season 1 Episode 2 - Some People Change
    7.2/10(846 votes)

    #15 - Some People Change

    S1:E2

    Colt runs into an ex at Maggie's bar and reminisces with Rooster over a bottle of whiskey. Getting back in Beau's good graces is a losing battle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 5 - Love and War
    7.2/10(297 votes)

    #16 - Love and War

    S4:E5

    Out on bail, Mary breaks into her old house to grab her stash. After a talk with Dale, Joanne has a change of heart. Colt and Beau confront Lisa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 18 - Helluva Life
    7.2/10(288 votes)

    #17 - Helluva Life

    S4:E18

    Luke's friend from the service offers him a job. Meanwhile, trouble brews with the co-op. Maggie tells Beau that she's met someone new.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 7 - Last Time for Everything
    7.3/10(295 votes)

    #18 - Last Time for Everything

    S4:E7

    Colt asks Abby to lie to the police. Joanne and Beau have a heart-wrenching talk about the future. Mary tells Luke she wants to go to rehab.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 16 - Not Everything's About You
    7.3/10(268 votes)

    #19 - Not Everything's About You

    S4:E16

    Maggie returns from Florida with news. When Dale uncovers a problem with the herd, Colt weighs whether to tell Lisa Neumann.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Ranch Season 1 Episode 5 - American Kids
    7.4/10(711 votes)

    #20 - American Kids

    S1:E5

    Rooster and Colt's long-simmering rivalry comes to a head on the first day of hunting season. But their bickering has an upside for Beau and Maggie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Ranch Season 2 Episode 8 - I Didn't Ask and She Didn't Say
    7.4/10(429 votes)

    #21 - I Didn't Ask and She Didn't Say

    S2:E8

    Colt gets possessive when Heather starts dating a teacher. Abby gives Beau relationship advice. Maggie has a business proposition for Rooster

    Director:David Trainer
    Writers:Nikki Schiefelbein, Steve Tompkins

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  22. The Ranch Season 2 Episode 14 - Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)
    7.4/10(384 votes)

    #22 - Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)

    S2:E14

    Colt and Abby start planning their wedding, but they don't see eye to eye. Joanne confesses she still has feelings for Beau.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Ranch Season 2 Episode 16 - When You Come Back to Me Again
    7.4/10(371 votes)

    #23 - When You Come Back to Me Again

    S2:E16

    Back in town, Maggie frets about how Rooster's been running the bar. Abby considers a career change.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 3 - Waitin' on a Woman
    7.4/10(300 votes)

    #24 - Waitin' on a Woman

    S4:E3

    Beau gives Colt a taste of his own medicine. Mary asks Luke for help paying the mortgage. Colt confronts Abby about not getting to see Peyton.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Ranch Season 4 Episode 15 - Born to Love You
    7.4/10(270 votes)

    #25 - Born to Love You

    S4:E15

    Colt finally wins back Abby's trust -- but he's afraid to tell her he knows who killed Nick. Beau and Joanne look for a house together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"We Can't Love Like This Anymore" is the worst rated episode of "The Ranch". It scored 5.8/10 based on 457 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/7/2018. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Down This Road".