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When three generations of women reunite after being estranged for more than two decades, they embark on an enlightening – and surprising – journey toward healing none of them could have imagined as they learn

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Way Home Season 2 Episode 3 - When You Were Young
    7.8/10(259 votes)

    #1 - When You Were Young

    S2:E3

    The Landry women and Elliot reflect on what it means to grow up as they hang on to memories from their younger days while accepting who they have become.

    Director:Shamim Sarif
    Writer:Marly Reed

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  2. The Way Home Season 3 Episode 3 - Live and Let Die
    7.8/10(229 votes)

    #2 - Live and Let Die

    S3:E3

    Alice and Kat get a lesson in asking the right questions. Del rails against changes to the family dynamic. Elliot tries to understand his father.

    Director:Michelle Latimer
    Writer:Marly Reed

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  3. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 1 - Mothers and Daughters
    7.9/10(415 votes)

    #3 - Mothers and Daughters

    S1:E1

    Kat and her teen daughter Alice move in with estranged grandma Del. Escaping the tension, Alice explores the farm and finds herself on a surprising journey.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writers:Alexandra Clarke, Heather Conkie

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  4. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 2 - Scar Tissue
    7.9/10(356 votes)

    #4 - Scar Tissue

    S1:E2

    Kat is presented with a book deal that asks her to dredge up terrible memories. Del wants to say goodbye to the past, while Alice yearns to return there.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Alexandra Clarke

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  5. The Way Home Season 2 Episode 2 - Hanging by a Moment
    7.9/10(247 votes)

    #5 - Hanging by a Moment

    S2:E2

    Del considers the future of Landry Farm in the present, Kat searches for answers through the past, and Alice tries to make peace with Elliot in both.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  6. The Way Home Season 3 Episode 4 - I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song
    8.0/10(238 votes)

    #6 - I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song

    S3:E4

    Romance is top of mind as Alice, Kat and Del reflect on love in their past, present and future. Jacob struggles with his memories.

    Director:Michelle Latimer
    Writer:Jessica Runck

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  7. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 4 - What's My Age Again?
    8.1/10(336 votes)

    #7 - What's My Age Again?

    S1:E4

    Alice double dates with her parents as teens. Kat's first visit to the past brings a surprising discovery. Del swallows her pride to ask for help.

    Director:Nimisha Mukerji
    Writer:Kyle Hart

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  8. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 5 - Don't Dream It's Over
    8.1/10(305 votes)

    #8 - Don't Dream It's Over

    S1:E5

    Kat chaperones a school dance and reconnects with Brady. Alice wants Nick to find her in the future. Del says goodbye to more memories as a landmark closes.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Marly Reed

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  9. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 7 - The End of the World as We Know It
    8.1/10(293 votes)

    #9 - The End of the World as We Know It

    S1:E7

    Alice goes to a New Year's Eve Y2K party to support her friend. Kat finds a new mystery about her father, while Del reveals an old secret about him that's troubled her.

    Director:Shamim Sarif
    Writers:Kyle Hart, Tally Knoll

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  10. The Way Home Season 2 Episode 1 - The Space Between
    8.1/10(269 votes)

    #10 - The Space Between

    S2:E1

    Del recreates traditions of family summers past, Alice misses her friends, and Kat grapples with Jacob’s mystery in the wake of losing Elliot.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Alexandra Clarke

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  11. The Way Home Season 2 Episode 5 - Long Time Gone
    8.1/10(245 votes)

    #11 - Long Time Gone

    S2:E5

    Founder’s Day in Port Haven brings up memories for Del, Alice, and Elliot. Kat finds herself caught between two worlds in her search for answers.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Alexandra Clarke

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  12. The Way Home Season 3 Episode 5 - Reeling in the Years
    8.1/10(240 votes)

    #12 - Reeling in the Years

    S3:E5

    Del celebrates a birthday, as the rest of the Landry family and Elliot take a step back to reassess their investigations.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Alexandra Clarke

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  13. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 3 - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing
    8.2/10(350 votes)

    #13 - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing

    S1:E3

    Alice falls in love with the past and has her first kiss. Kat starts a job at the local paper. Del deals with bittersweet memories attached to Colton's boat.

    Director:Nimisha Mukerji
    Writer:Jessica Runck

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  14. The Way Home Season 2 Episode 4 - Wake Me Up When September Ends
    8.2/10(242 votes)

    #14 - Wake Me Up When September Ends

    S2:E4

    Alice reevaluates the past and her friendship with Elliot, Kat discovers that history is told by the winners, Del questions the stories she tells herself.

    Director:Shamim Sarif
    Writers:Masooma Hussain, Michael Hanley

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  15. The Way Home Season 2 Episode 6 - How to Save a Life
    8.2/10(235 votes)

    #15 - How to Save a Life

    S2:E6

    The Landry women reach an emotional climax as Kat works to conjure up a rescue, while Alice sees Del through a wave of grief as old wounds are opened.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  16. The Way Home Season 2 Episode 7 - Somewhere Only We Know
    8.2/10(245 votes)

    #16 - Somewhere Only We Know

    S2:E7

    The Landry women learn things aren’t always as they seem as each uncovers new past and present truths. Elliot questions how much of Kat’s heart is in 1814.

    Director:Shamim Sarif
    Writers:Marly Reed, Elyne Quan

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  17. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 8 - Lovefool
    8.3/10(298 votes)

    #17 - Lovefool

    S1:E8

    When an old friend returns, Alice realizes her relationship has no future, and Kat is shocked by family secrets. Del tries to take a chance with Byron.

    Director:Shamim Sarif
    Writer:Marly Reed

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  18. The Way Home Season 3 Episode 2 - The Way We Were
    8.3/10(236 votes)

    #18 - The Way We Were

    S3:E2

    Each member of the Landry family meets challenges and new adventures as truths and shocking revelations come to light.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Alexandra Clarke

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  19. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 9 - The Day the Music Died
    8.4/10(294 votes)

    #19 - The Day the Music Died

    S1:E9

    After learning that Colton wasn’t having an affair, Kat is determined to unearth the truth about his accident and dispel the rumors that it was on purpose. When Kat shares with Del that he wasn’t unfaithful to her, Del’s memories are painted in a new light. Despite their best efforts, Elliot and Alice aren’t able to dissuade Kat from returning to 2000 to try and change the course of events.

    Director:Norma Bailey
    Writer:Alexandra Clarke

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  20. The Way Home Season 3 Episode 6 - Ain't No Sunshine
    8.4/10(244 votes)

    #20 - Ain't No Sunshine

    S3:E6

    Kat and Jacob uncover a dark moment in Port Haven's past. Elliot reckons with his past and fate, while Alice worries about what her future might hold.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  21. The Way Home Season 3 Episode 1 - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
    8.5/10(263 votes)

    #21 - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet

    S3:E1

    New mysteries unfold across generations, as the Landry family looks to their past to find the truth.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  22. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 6 - Building a Mystery
    8.6/10(318 votes)

    #22 - Building a Mystery

    S1:E6

    Kat and Alice try to stop Jacob's disappearance. Del realizes the tragedy of Jacob was not hers alone, but the whole town's, and moves toward healing.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  23. The Way Home Season 2 Episode 9 - Here Without You
    8.6/10(232 votes)

    #23 - Here Without You

    S2:E9

    All three Landry women feel the absence of a key ally in their lives as they struggle to make life-altering decisions and choices.

    Director:John Fawcett
    Writer:Alexandra Clarke

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  24. The Way Home Season 3 Episode 9 - Too Late to Turn Back Now
    8.6/10(401 votes)

    #24 - Too Late to Turn Back Now

    S3:E9

    The Landry women pick up the pieces of their past, each wishing they could read Colton's mind. But Jacob may have a secret he's keeping from them too.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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  25. The Way Home Season 1 Episode 10 - Not All Who Wander Are Lost
    8.7/10(317 votes)

    #25 - Not All Who Wander Are Lost

    S1:E10

    Kat and Alice travel back to 2000 together to attend Colton’s  funeral. Elliot tells Kat she should share with Alice the truth about her visits to the past. Meanwhile, Del goes to the grief group and makes peace with her memory of Colton. Kat has an epiphany that sheds new light on Jacob’s disappearance.

    Director:Norma Bailey
    Writer:Heather Conkie

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Worst Episodes Summary

"When You Were Young" is the worst rated episode of "The Way Home". It scored 7.8/10 based on 259 votes. Directed by Shamim Sarif and written by Marly Reed, it aired on 2/4/2024. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Live and Let Die".