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The Best Episodes of Wild at Heart

Every episode of Wild at Heart ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Wild at Heart!

The Trevanion family decide to make a fresh start and emigrate to South Africa to set up an animal reserve.
Genre:Drama
Network:ITV1

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode Nine" is the best rated episode of "Wild at Heart". It scored 8.9/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/11/2007. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode Ten".

  • Episode Nine
    8.9/1026 votes
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    #1 - Episode Nine

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/11/2007

    Du Plessis's birthday celebrations don't go according to plan. He's been told he has angina and doesn't feel like celebrating.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Ten
    8.7/1024 votes
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    #2 - Episode Ten

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/18/2007

    The residents at Leopard’s Den are reeling from the lion attack. Danny has been given the all-clear to go home but Du Plessis is still unconscious. Will he pull through?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    8.7/1027 votes
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    #3 - Episode 1

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2009

    Danny is unable to get custody of Evan. The gang try and save a baby elephant who has been abandoned. Danny finds himself pushed to the limit as a father and a vet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Five
    8.6/1036 votes
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    #4 - Episode Five

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/26/2006

    Sarah is forced to ask Tate for help when the first paying guests arrive early at a chaotic Leopard's Den, but a string of unfortunate misunderstandings at the rival reserve convinces Rosie her stepmother is having an affair. A rampaging group of rogue male elephants are damaging the land, so Danny introduces an older female animal to keep them in line.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Six
    8.6/1040 votes
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    #5 - Episode Six

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2006

    Danny is concerned that poachers may be in the area and when he finds one of his zebras has been killed, he and Du Plessis stake out the grazing area. They find more dead animals, but these were not killed by poachers. Tests reveal anthrax is the cause and Danny imposes a quarantine on Leopards Den. Sarah is upset by her friend Izzy and goes looking for a missing lion cub, but she collapses. The family must wait to see whether Sarah has anthrax or is just allergic to the vaccine.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode One
    8.6/1030 votes
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    #6 - Episode One

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2007

    As Sarah agrees to plan a wedding reception to aid finance which is severely lacking, Tate has an accident whilst illegally hunting and this leads to his death despite Danny's best efforts. Nomsa's daughter, Thandi arrives and becomes Evan and Olivia's teacher.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Four
    8.5/1028 votes
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    #7 - Episode Four

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/4/2007

    With the Leopard’s Den’s annual inspection fast approaching, Danny is feeling the pressure of Sarah’s absence.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.5/1025 votes
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    #8 - Episode 5

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/17/2008

    Danny berates a tourist for carelessly hitting a cow while driving through the township. He’s stunned to learn that the woman is Kriel’s wife, Amy (Jessie Wallace). Sarah is dismayed when she discovers that her mother has invited a journalist to review Leopard’s Den, but Caroline reassures her that the woman and her husband will have an unforgettable time. As Evan and Olivia are staying away for longer, Sarah wants to make the most of their temporary freedom, but Danny is called away by Kriel, who has found a rooikat trapped in a snare. While treating the wild cat, Danny despairs of his lack of equipment and wishes he had the facilities of an animal hospital. He’s taken aback when Kriel suggests they build one.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    8.5/1026 votes
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    #9 - Episode 8

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 3/9/2008

    The hospital is lost in the fire, but the animals are now in danger of being trapped in the flames, so the Trevanions rush to help them. Disaster strikes and the family has to decide what it can do in the face of such tragedy. Africa has been their saviour and now could be their undoing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    8.5/1022 votes
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    #10 - Episode 4

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2009

    Max and Rosie are finally married but their future happiness is in jeopardy. Du Plessis is upset when he finds out that Caroline has decided not to return to Africa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 9
    8.5/1020 votes
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    #11 - Episode 9

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2009

    Alice is forced to leave Danny and try and get help following the storm. After Alice makes it back to Mara a search party heads out to find him. Danny leaves the car when he needs water and finds himself in real danger.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    8.5/1026 votes
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    #12 - Episode 1

    Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2012

    After the devastating loss of Leopard’s Den, the family are split across continents. Caroline, Liv and a heavily pregnant Alice are in the UK, while Danny and Du Plessis have remained in South Africa, trying to raise enough money to buy a new reserve and make a fresh start

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 10
    8.5/1027 votes
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    #13 - Episode 10

    Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2012

    There are some odd things going on at Leopard’s Den after the family awake to discover frogs everywhere. The giraffe also refuses to move from the front gate and the cheetah is off its food. Fatani believes that the animals don’t want Danny to leave and Du Plessis has promised Caroline that he’ll hide his true feelings from his friend, so as not to make the situation any more tough than it already is. After a request for help comes from the National Park, Danny enjoys the chance for one last adventure. After an elephant found in the kitchen, the mystery of the animals’ odd behavior is solved after Fatani admits that he arranged all these stunts to stop Danny leaving, because he feared that Liv would go with him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Five
    8.4/1025 votes
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    #14 - Episode Five

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2007

    Everyone’s excited about the arrival of Danny’s old tutor and Rosie’s godfather, Bash but he appears to be suffering from memory loss.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Six
    8.4/1027 votes
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    #15 - Episode Six

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2007

    The family are less than prepared when Caroline, Sarah's mother, arrives which drives Sarah into running into a buffalo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Eight
    8.4/1028 votes
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    #16 - Episode Eight

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/4/2007

    A plane crashes at Leopards Den bring with it an unwanted virus.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 7
    8.4/1022 votes
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    #17 - Episode 7

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/2/2008

    Max's parents are from old South Africa and don't approve of the wedding and the omens are bad when Max sees the bride before the wedding. The drought continues and a fire threatens the marriage, the hospital and the house. Max is the hero and Kriel the coward while Max's father proves that a leopard can change it's spots.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    8.4/1022 votes
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    #18 - Episode 2

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2009

    Whilst they are on the run Danny and Evan come across a sick hippo. They put themselves on the line to try and help her. Rosie meets the new owner of Mara. Rosie put her own and the animal hospital's future at risk to help save a sick lioness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.4/1020 votes
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    #19 - Episode 5

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2009

    Danny and Alice rescue an endangered wild dog and are shocked by the arrival of Alice's ex boyfriend who shows up to take a look at the animal. When Terry manages to persuade Alice to give them another go, Danny realises he has to be honest about how he feels about her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.4/1020 votes
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    #20 - Episode 6

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2009

    Du Pleiss shocks everyone when he says he is returning to the United Kingdom to live with Caroline and that he wont be coming back. Rosie is determined to stop some animals from being treated badly.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    8.4/1025 votes
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    #21 - Episode 8

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2009

    Danny and Alice fall out at an animal auction. Alice becomes upset when she thinks she has paushed Danny towards Vanessa. A storm hits the area and Alice is concerned that she might not get the chance to be honest with Danny about how she really feels.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 5, Episode 2
    8.4/1019 votes
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    #22 - Series 5, Episode 2

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2010

    Danny starts to feel his age after hurting his back whilst building a new local school. When a new young vet arrives called Lewis he feels even older. After Caroline requests that Du Plessis organises their honeymoon, she ends up with much more than she bargained for.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    8.4/1024 votes
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    #23 - Episode 4

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2010

    Danny confides in Du Plessis about his intention to ask for Alice's hand in marriage, but the arrival of his step-daughter Olivia threatens to derail his plans. Meanwhile, Jana the cheetah falls sick, and Danny realises that he must save the animal if he is to salvage his relationship with Olivia.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Series 6, Episode 9
    8.4/1023 votes
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    #24 - Series 6, Episode 9

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 3/6/2011

    When the mining company takes over Leopard's Den, Danny comes to an agreement with Peeters to set up a field hospital in the Bush until the rehoming of the animals is complete. The family end up camping out in the Bush, with squatters' rights being claimed by DuPlessis. However, the protest takes a turn for the worse when the electricity generator fails.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode Two
    8.3/1046 votes
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    #25 - Episode Two

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/5/2006

    As Danny considers signing a binding business contract, Sarah is appalled to learn the reserve would have fierce competition in the form of a nearby rival. Evan and Du Plessis accidentally run over a cheetah on the way to buy supplies - but the events of the day pale into insignificance when Olivia is bitten by a snake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A