Heartland Season 9

Season 9

Season nine of Heartland finds the Bartlett-Fleming clan navigating the new normal as each family member starts an exciting chapter, leaving past hurt and hardships behind. With the idyllic Alberta foothills as their backdrop, this tightknit family knows that any challenge can be met and every struggle can be overcome as long as they have each other.

Air date: 2015-10-04

Episodes: 18

Episodes

E1: Brave New World

While a dangerous bear lurks near Heartland, Ty and Amy are back from their honeymoon and adding on the loft, Georgie is trying to be able to handle what is going on with Lou and Peter. Amy and Georgie find a hurt horse.

Air date: 2015-10-04 • ★ 8.5

E2: Begin Again

As Ty prepares to celebrate an important milestone, he works to treat an abandoned horse’s rain rot while Amy focuses on how to heal the animal’s emotional scars. Jack uses a supposed arthritic knee as an excuse to justify his unwillingness to ride. Lou and Georgie disagree about riding lessons for Katie, but share a genuine mother-daughter moment.

Air date: 2015-10-11 • ★ 7.8

E3: Riding for a Fall

After enlisting Amy to help her perfect a trick to perform at an upcoming rodeo, Georgie gets pulled away by Lou and Peter who insist she focus on her schoolwork.

Air date: 2015-10-18 • ★ 8

E4: Ties of the Earth

Everyone rallies around Jack as he struggles with the inevitable loss of a friend. Georgie gets some unwanted help with her schoolwork.

Air date: 2015-10-25 • ★ 9

E5: Back in the Saddle

As Amy and Georgie prepare to compete in a cowboy competition, Georgie guilts Jack into helping her train on a new horse in the hopes he will fall in love with the animal.

Air date: 2015-11-01 • ★ 7.8

E6: Over and Out

Ty and Amy's attempt to rescue an injured eagle in the mountains takes a dangerous turn.

Air date: 2015-11-08 • ★ 8

E7: Fearless

Amy helps a Medieval jouster who was badly injured during a competition regain his confidence so he can compete again.

Air date: 2015-11-15 • ★ 7.3

E8: Reckless Abandon

Amy's attempts to help Georgie deal with an impending departure are complicated by Olivia.

Air date: 2015-11-22 • ★ 8

E9: A Matter of Trust

Amy and Ty work together to determine why Caleb’s horse becomes ill during his treatment at Heartland. Meanwhile, Georgie pits her parents against each other to get permission to go on an “away” trip with some girls from the Extreme Team. While Jack and Tim work together to bring the loft up to code as ordered by the insurance inspector, they discover unexpected interlopers.

Air date: 2015-12-06 • ★ 8

E10: Darkness Before Dawn

Georgie begins to second-guess her decision to run away from Heartland, while the family bands together to find her.

Air date: 2016-01-10 • ★ 8

E11: Making the Grade

When Ty helps Jack and Tim on a cattle drive, an accident jeopardizes their plans.

Air date: 2016-01-17 • ★ 8

E12: The Real Deal

Tim asks Amy and Georgie for help to discourage Jade from accepting a suspicious sponsorship deal.

Air date: 2016-01-24 • ★ 8

E13: Risky Business

Amy and Cass work together to save a racehorse with a career-ending condition, while the arrival of a former girlfriend forces Tim to see his current relationship in a new light.

Air date: 2016-02-07 • ★ 7.8

E14: No Regrets

Georgie’s school project on Val Stanton inspires her to take a risk with Adam.

Air date: 2016-02-14 • ★ 5.583

E15: Making a Move

When Lou returns from New York she is forced to confront two interlopers: Heartland’s new ranch hand, and a trendy food truck that is threatening Maggie’s business.

Air date: 2016-02-21 • ★ 8.2

E16: Pandora's Box

Lou finds herself trapped at the Dude Ranch with Mitch, the new ranch hand, and they both reveal the circumstances of their recent pasts.

Air date: 2016-03-06 • ★ 8

E17: Love Is Just a Word

While trying to help Cass learn to handle a spirited horse, Amy discovers there is more riding on their success than she initially realized.

Air date: 2016-03-13 • ★ 8

E18: Resolutions

When their plans to get away are thwarted, Amy and Ty celebrate their first anniversary closer to home and Amy unveils a special surprise.

Air date: 2016-03-20 • ★ 8