Fr, 6. Feb. 2009
Noted horse whisperer Marion Fleming and her daughter have a truck accident during the rescue of an abused horse named Spartan. Marion is killed, Amy wakes up in the hospital, and the family is left with a troubled ranch to run if they wish to carry on Marion's legacy. Marion's father pitches in. Amy's older sister Lou returns from New York, but must overcome Amy's resentment over Lou's abandoning her roots. Meanwhile, it becomes apparent that Marion was rescuing more than just horses when Ty, a young man with a criminal record, shows up to serve his probation period on the ranch. Lou discovers that the family's financial woes might be more serious than anyone knew. Troubled horses, troubled teens and troubled times--can it all work out in Canada's heartland?
Fr, 20. Feb. 2009
Lou stages an Open House to drum up business; Amy takes on a new mare with behavioral problems; Ashley invites Ty to take her on a motorcycle ride while Jack needs his help erecting a tent for the Open House and Mallory waits for him at home. At the Open House, Val Stanton challenges Amy to deal with a jumper with whom her people have been unsuccessful.
Fr, 27. Feb. 2009
While cleaning out their mom's old room, Amy and Lou find a old letter from their dad asking for another chance. When Lou talks to him about it, she learns that he tried to come to the Open House but was run off by Jack. Mallory teaches Ty to ride. Ashley suggests that Ty come to work at her place and he's tempted when Lisa Stillman's arrogant nephew Ben comes to stay at the ranch.
Fr, 27. März 2009
A famous race horse is sent to Heartland for rehabilitation after a stable fire. While Jack might have a date with the stable's co-owner, Amy finds that she might need the help of the man thought responsible for the fire to help the horse. Meanwhile, Tim tries to schedule some time with his younger daughter, Mallory lectures Ty on the importance of telling people that you care about what you really feel and is on the cusp of doing so herself but is interrupted.
Fr, 10. Apr. 2009
Ty has a run-in with a cruel cowboy when the local ranchers round up some local mustangs for the vet to test; Mallory overhears Lou discussing the sale of a horse for a 12-year-old rider and fears that it might be "her" horse Copper; Ben gets some coaching from champ Nick Harwell, but reacts badly when Nick suggests that he might have a problem.
Fr, 24. Apr. 2009
Scott invites Lou to a black-tie dinner on the same night as the local high school's semi-formal; Ty accompanies Amy to the local dance, leaving Jack home alone to mind the ranch. When an arsonist strikes, Jack is injured and can't recall exactly what happened. Will his memory recover in time to identify the culprit?
Fr, 8. Mai 2009
Amy Fleming is preparing for the Fall Finale. Her enemy Ashley Stanton is preparing to win at all costs, but finds that something is in her way. After asking every other professional trainer and getting no results, she finds that she might need to look to her enemies for help. Secrets are finally revealed and more suspicions arise.