List of Heartland episodes
The following is an episode list for the Canadian drama Heartland. The program premiered on October 14, 2007 in Canada on CBC Television.
Season 1 (2007–2008)
| # | Title | Writer(s) | Director(s) | Original airdate | Code |
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| 1 | "Coming Home" | Leila Basen, Lauren Brooke and David Preston | Dean Bennett | October 14, 2007 | 101 |
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Amy discovers that a horse named Spartan is being abused at Mallen's farm and convices her mother Marion to rescue the horse. A storm on the way home sends their truck and trailer off the road. When Amy wakes up, she's in a hospital and discovers that her mother died in the accident. Amy's sister Lou comes home from New York to help the situation. Refusing to put Spartan down, Grandpa Jack brings the horse back to Heartland. | |||||
| 2 | "After the Storm" | Lauren Brooke and Heather Conkie | Ron Murphy | October 21, 2007 | 102 |
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Lou sends home Mrs. Roach's horse, despite the fact that his fear of vehicles has yet to be cured. Mrs. Stanton begins spreading rumors about Heartland and their skills without Marion. Ty's probation officer comes to the ranch while he is off showing Amy the jumping course he made for her. | |||||
| 3 | "Breaking Free" | Lauren Brooke and Heather Conkie | Ron Murphy | October 28, 2007 | 103 |
| 4 | "Taking Chances" | Leila Basen, Lauren Brooke and David Preston | Steve DiMarco | November 4, 2007 | 104 |
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While Amy and Lou empty their mother's room, they find a letter dated seven years ago from Tim saying he wants to get back together with Marion. A new guy named Ben, is sent by his aunt to Heartland and nobody likes him espicially Ty. Amy, gets knocked off her horse while taking Ben's horse across the river and Tim tries to save her which is seen by Jack. Lou and Jack take Amy to the hospital and it is unknown if Jack and Tim reconcile. Ty is offered a job at Briar Ridge, the ranch that the snobby girl Ashley's mother owns even after Amy accidentally tells Ashley that Ty is on probation and when Amy hears that Ty might take the Briar Ridge job, she snaps at him. | |||||
| 5 | "The Best Laid Plans" | Lauren Brooke and Heather Conkie | Steve DiMarco | December 2, 2007 | 105 |
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Lou drives friends and family to distraction as she arranges to have a video made to promote Heartland. | |||||
| 6 | "One Trick Pony" | Leila Basen, Lauren Brooke and David Preston | Don McBrearty | December 9, 2007 | 106 |
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Lou's New York boyfriend Carl comes to visit, but his big city ways and plans clash with the ranch's more laid-back lifestyle. | |||||
| 7 | "Come What May" | Leila Basen, Lauren Brooke and David Preston | Don McBrearty | January 6, 2008 | 107 |
| 8 | "Out of the Darkness" | Lauren Brooke and Heather Conkie | Dean Bennett | January 13, 2008 | 108 |
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Amy tries to help a champion stallion and his depressed trainer, who were injured by a stable fire. In the process, she confronts her own unresolved feelings about her mother's accident. Meanwhile, Jack grows increasingly attracted to Lisa Stillman, and Mallory dispenses relationship advice. | |||||
| 9 | "Ghost from the Past" | Leila Basen, Lauren Brooke and David Preston | Dean Bennett | January 20, 2008 | 109 |
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After elderly Mrs. Bell has a heart attack, Amy takes in her pony Sugarfoot, to whom Lou grows surprisingly attached. Ty's old girlfriend from the juvenile group home shows up looking for him, having taken a job at Briar Ridge. | |||||
| 10 | "Born to Run" | Leila Basen, Lauren Brooke and David Preston | Ron Murphy | February 3, 2008 | 110 |
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Prize-winning rider Nick Harwell stops by Heartland to train the uncooperative Ben and flirt with the interested Lou. Mallory takes steps to ensure that her favourite horse Copper won't be sold, discovering in the process that an unscrupulous ranch-hand has plans to sell a herd of wild mustangs to a slaughterhouse. | |||||
| 11 | "Thicker Than Water" | Leila Basen, Lauren Brooke and David Preston | Ron Murphy | February 10, 2008 | 111 |
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When Amy invites Tim up to the ranch, Lou tries to impress their estranged father, not wanting to admit to him her fear of horses which stems from having witnessed his long-ago accident at the Calgary stampede. Jack escapes from the family reunion by going on a fishing trip with Lisa Stillman while Ty practices his cattle-roping skills. | |||||
| 12 | "Rising from the Ashes" | Lauren Brooke and Heather Conkie | Don McBrearty | February 17, 2008 | 112 |
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A sudden barn fire puts Heartland in financial straits, just as Lou was preparing to return to her old life in New York. Looking to expand neighbouring ranch Briar Ridge, Val Stanton makes an offer to buy some of Jack's land. | |||||
| 13 | "Coming Together" | Lauren Brooke and Heather Conkie | Don McBrearty | February 24, 2008 | 113 |
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Ashley Stanton reluctantly seeks Amy's aid with her horse Apollo, whom her domineering mother has threatened to sell, even as the two girls prepare to compete for the same prize. Spartan's abusive owner Mallen turns up to reclaim him at the show, believing the horse to now be a valuable piece of property. | |||||