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The Best Episodes of Wildfire

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The Best Episodes of Wildfire

After serving time at a juvenile detention center, eighteen-year-old Kris Furillo is given the opportunity to start a new life. Her talent with horses is...

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  1. Background image for Pilot
    8.7/10(22 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Raintree is a thoroughbred horse-farm. Pete, its owner, left the Ritter family and serious debt, but Jean Ritter is determined to keep it in the family, rather then sell control to the wealthy and well-connected Ken Davis. Her invaluable horse trainer, Pablo Betart, who once has a record too, convinces her to hire a new ranch hand- it's Kris(ten) Furillo, who needs the job to convince the judge to end her detention term for car theft and resisting arrest. Her horse-skills impress everyone, from old Henry and young but extremely astute Todd Ritter to the young men on the ranch, good friends Todd Ritter and Kenny 'Junior' Davis. After their best horse comes only fourth is a high-prized race, Jean doubts whether she can hold out financially

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  2. Background image for Loyalty
    8.6/10(59 votes)

    #2 - Loyalty

    S1:E12

    Tina Sharp leaves the Raintree Farm and rides for the Davis family, and Kris feels betrayed by Junior because their relationship is getting serious. Pablo and Jean finally decide that Kris should be the one to ride Wildfire. Tina dumps Matt, and his gambling becomes a major problem again, Jean then calls his father to talk to Matt. Dani meets the woman, Isabelle, who she thinks is her mother.

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    8.4/10(52 votes)

    #3 - Lost & Found

    S1:E6

    When horses get loose from Raintree, Kris, Matt, Junior, and Dani go on a trek together to find them. Jean is surprised when Pete, her ex-husband, shows up at the ranch.

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    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Try it Without the Porsche!
    8.4/10(55 votes)

    #4 - Try it Without the Porsche!

    S2:E1

    After barely losing the Sandpiper, due to a dirty trick by Tina, Kris and Wildfire attract attention in the media and from a sports agent. Dani has a hard time coming to terms with the truth about her mother and Junior's departure. Meanwhile, Matt and Kris search for Junior.

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  5. Background image for Close to Home
    8.4/10(44 votes)

    #5 - Close to Home

    S3:E4

    After Kris Furillo's trailer burns down, her sense of independence is tested when she has to move in with the Ritter family.

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    8.4/10(43 votes)

    #6 - You Can Count on Me

    S3:E11

    As Kris and Matt are get to know one another better, Kris gets a surprise visit from Jace, her half-brother. Junior purchases Avatar, and makes his first order of business as new owner to fire Kris.

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    Director:Bradford May
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  8. Background image for So Long, Pardner
    8.4/10(43 votes)

    #7 - So Long, Pardner

    S3:E13

    Kris considers a lucrative offer from Sheik Omar with the fate of Raintree hanging in the balance.

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  9. Background image for Fairy Tale Endings
    8.3/10(45 votes)

    #8 - Fairy Tale Endings

    S3:E1

    Kris learns what happened to Kerry while Raintree deals with the unexpected fallout of the Breeders' Cup win. Meanwhile, Dani takes over the Davis ranch, but that doesn't stop her father from calling the shots; and Jean welcomes home a familiar face after a death in the family. Also, Matt rethinks his destiny on the farm.

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  10. Background image for The Goodbye
    8.3/10(46 votes)

    #9 - The Goodbye

    S3:E8

    Despite Pablo and Kris protests, Matt and Jean consider selling Wildfire to help Raintree stay afloat. Meanwhile, Gillian and Junior end up bonding at Bobby's club one night while Matt and Kris are busy.

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.3/10(46 votes)

    #10 - Heartless

    S3:E9

    Kris and Matt's relationship heats up and they dont know how to tell Junior, especially after the death of a close friend. Dani is having trouble with grief and it is affecting her work. Jean visits Davis farm for the first time since Pablo joined their staff.

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    Director:Bradford May
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Guilty
    8.2/10(47 votes)

    #11 - Guilty

    S1:E4

    Wildfire gets out of control and injures another horse during a practice race. The vet bills and impending IRS audit further alarm Jean about the future of the ranch. Kris feels responsible and gets a waitress job at the local diner. Matt begins to get more involved in gambling and Dani is again disappointed by her father when he cancels their plans. Dani meets up with Bobby at the diner and taunts Kris at work, but Kris sees Bobby pushing Dani and punches him in Dani's defense. The diner owner oversees the altercation and fires Kris on the spot. More bad news comes when Jean informs Kris that they may need to sell Wildfire to say afloat.

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    Director:Steve Miner
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for The Claiming Race
    8.2/10(49 votes)

    #12 - The Claiming Race

    S1:E5

    Tensions are high as Wildfire prepares for the claim race. Kris makes a deal with Junior – she will go on a date with him if he puts a competitive claim on Wildfire for the impending race. Junior acts like a gentleman throughout the date, and Kris begins to appreciate his friendship. Jean and Charlie also go on a date and run into Matt out at a club. Matt is not happy about Jean or Kris’s respective dates. Dani discovers that Bobby is married, and her friendship with Amber becomes strained after Amber misjudges Dani’s intentions. When Wildfire wins the big race, the two claims on him are revealed to be from Junior and Pablo. Pablo is awarded the horse and strikes a deal with Jean to own Wildfire 50/50.

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    Director:Nick Marck
  14. Background image for The Party
    8.2/10(50 votes)

    #13 - The Party

    S1:E8

    One of Kris's old friends shows up on the ranch and actually admits that he was the one who was responsible for Kris getting in trouble for the car theft. Matt decides to throw a party at the ranch while his mom is away at a horse show.

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    8.2/10(49 votes)

    #14 - Break Down

    S2:E9

    Kris has to ride for Dani Davis and is actually riding against Wildfire. Junior bets everything he has [the club] against Wildfire, with Bobby who claims he has turned over a new leaf. it turns out there is a major accident where both wildfire and dani's horse are hurt. Kris starts to beleive the accident is her fault.

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    Director:Shawn Piller
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for 51/49
    8.2/10(45 votes)

    #15 - 51/49

    S2:E10

    During a terrible storm Kris, Matt, Junior and Dani are trapped together and a torrent of secrets and lies are revealed. Ken pits Dani and Junior against each other just to save his skin. Kris takes a chance, but can she regain what she's already lost?

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    Director:Bradford May
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.2/10(48 votes)

    #16 - Moving On

    S3:E3

    After learning that Wildfire is sterile, Kris wants to get him back on the track but Jean and Pablo question whether or not she is pushing him too hard.

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    8.2/10(44 votes)

    #17 - Love Vs. Work

    S3:E5

    Upon learning that Avatar, Wildfire’s biggest rival, is one of Raintree’s new client’s horses and that Tina Sharp, Kris Furillo’s biggest rival, will be riding Avatar in the next big race, Kris and the Ritter family struggle to come to terms how to deal with having their biggest opponent train at Raintree.

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    Director:Ellie Kanner
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Kiss-Kiss
    8.2/10(43 votes)

    #18 - Kiss-Kiss

    S3:E6

    Kris, Matt and Junior try to change Ken's mind when he decides to sell Wildfire's son Flame; Dani moves into R.J.'s trailer.

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    Director:Harry Winer
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Diplomacy
    8.2/10(41 votes)

    #19 - Diplomacy

    S3:E10

    Junior learns of Kris and Matt's new relationship; Matt and Jean search for a new trainer to replace Pablo.

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    8.2/10(39 votes)

    #20 - Picking Sides

    S3:E12

    The rivalry between Matt and Junior heats up; Gillian returns to town and finds solace with Junior.

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    Director:Bradford May
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Trust
    8.1/10(63 votes)

    #21 - Trust

    S1:E2

    Kris’s return to the Ritter Ranch is filled with drama. Matt decides to pursue his feelings for Kris. Dani is jealous and becomes intent on getting Kris in trouble, first by tipping off a cop that Kris is participating in an illegal drag race. Dani also spreads rumors at the track about Kris’s past, and Kris punches her. Jean encourages Kris to trust her and to come to the Ritters with any problems. Kris ignores the romantic advances of both Junior and Matt, and instead reestablishes her bond with Wildfire who is distant since her return to the ranch.

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    8.1/10(52 votes)

    #22 - Identity

    S1:E9

    While recovering from her broken arm, Kris tries to earn a chance at riding Wildfire in a upcoming race. Tina gives Kris prescription painkillers to help cope with the pain of riding with a broken arm. Also, Matt asks Tina if he can escort her to a party and Dani meets with a woman who she thinks may be her mother.

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    Director:Bradford May
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.1/10(49 votes)

    #23 - Impressions

    S1:E11

    A television crew comes to Raintree to profile Tina Sharp. Kris has dinner with the Davis family, and Matt discovers that his dad visited the ranch.

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    8.1/10(50 votes)

    #24 - Opportunity Knocks

    S2:E2

    Kerry comes to Kris with an opportunity to audition for a hot sauce commercial. She wants to pass, but decides not to when she realizes how much the money will help her and Raintree. When she has no chemistry with the actor she must kiss, the director grabs Junior to play the part, and the kiss reignites their relationship. Junior becomes partners with Pete on his new club, and begins to get acquainted with his mother Isabelle. Dani buys two horses to start her own stable against Davis, and Pete is getting more involved in his family's life to the chagrin of Charlie.

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    Director:Bradford May
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Fear
    8.1/10(47 votes)

    #25 - Fear

    S2:E8

    Kris is threatened by a someone from Pablo's past.

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    Director:Bradford May
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Wildfire". It scored 8.7/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by Steve Miner and written by Michael Piller, Shawn Piller, it aired on 6/20/2005. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Loyalty".