The BEST episodes of Wildfire (2005)

Every episode of Wildfire (2005) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Wildfire (2005)!

A young woman finds excitement and romance at a horse ranch she works at as part of her parole from juvenile hall.

Last Updated: 2/20/2024Network: ABC FamilyStatus: Ended
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Close Shave
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8.43
76 votes

#1 - Close Shave

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/10/2006

Kris must decide between staying at Raintree or traveling to Europe to further her career; Baby Wildfire must be sold.

Directors: Bradford May
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Loyalty
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8.30
73 votes

#2 - Loyalty

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/12/2005

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.

Directors: John Behring
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The Ties that Bind (2)
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8.18
49 votes

#3 - The Ties that Bind (2)

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/26/2008

Junior faces a tough decision regarding the wind-tunnel project, while things take a positive turn for Kris.

Directors: Bradford May
Writer: Sandy Isaac
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Moving On
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8.06
77 votes

#4 - Moving On

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2007

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.

Directors: Bradford May
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The Track
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8.05
78 votes

#5 - The Track

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/8/2005

Foul play puts Wildfire in danger and sets Matt & Kris on a hunt for the culprit. Matt's troubles go from bad to worse when a gambling debt makes him part with a prized possession. And Dani gets unexpected support from Junior when she needs it most. In turn, she does something that surprises everyone, even herself.

Directors: Bradford May
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Opportunity Knocks
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8.05
79 votes

#6 - Opportunity Knocks

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2006

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.

Directors: Bradford May
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Love vs. Work
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8.03
76 votes

#7 - Love vs. Work

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/29/2007

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.

Directors: Ellie Kanner
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Nothing Takes the Past Away Like the Future
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8.03
79 votes

#8 - Nothing Takes the Past Away Like the Future

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/2006

Pablo's past comes back to haunt him when someone comes to Raintree and tells him he has to train his horse; Meanwhile, Matt takes on a new job, which upsets Jean to no end. Isabelle stirs up more trouble, and does her best to prevent Ken and Junior from reconciling.

Directors: Bradford May
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Impressions
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8.00
74 votes

#9 - Impressions

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/5/2005

Kris is nervous when Junior invites her to have dinner with his family. Pablo and Kris become annoyed by the TV crew documenting Tina's training. Todd takes a serious tumble from Wildfire. Jean finds out that Matt has been dating Tina.

Directors: Bradford May
Writer: Sandy Isaac
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Close to Home
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8.00
75 votes

#10 - Close to Home

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2007

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

Directors: Bradford May
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The Goodbye
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8.00
75 votes

#11 - The Goodbye

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/19/2007

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.

Directors: Frank Perl
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Family Matters
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7.97
78 votes

#12 - Family Matters

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2006

Matt steps in to train Kris for a race while Pablo is out of town attending to personal matters, but all hell breaks lose on Raintree when Matt is suspected of breaking loyalties to help Dani train for the same race. With Charlie's help, Todd shows Jean that he can stand up for himself. Junior gets some unexpected help repairing damage to his club. Meanwhile, Isabelle shows her true motives.

Directors: Frank Perl
Writer: Sandy Isaac
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Fairy Tale Endings
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7.97
78 votes

#13 - Fairy Tale Endings

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2007

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.

Directors: Bradford May
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Kiss, Kiss
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7.97
76 votes

#14 - Kiss, Kiss

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2007

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.

Directors: Harry Winer
Writer: Sandy Isaac
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A Good Convict Is Hard to Find
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7.96
78 votes

#15 - A Good Convict Is Hard to Find

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2006

Kris is put in an awkward position by a former inmate friend while she is helping out at a charity event at the prison. Matt and Junior decide to open their club without Pete, who is out of town. Meanwhile, Dani discovers that Isabelle lied to her.

Directors: Rob Thompson
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Push Me, Pull You
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7.93
75 votes

#16 - Push Me, Pull You

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/12/2007

Gillian moves into the bunkhouse with Matt; Kris feels she and Wildfire are slowly losing their importance at Raintree.

Directors: Bradford May
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You Can Count On Me
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7.93
75 votes

#17 - You Can Count On Me

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/12/2007

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.

Directors: Bradford May
Writer: Andy Reaser
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Identity
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7.88
73 votes

#18 - Identity

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/22/2005

When Kris has an opportunity to train with a famous female jockey, she neglects her school and work responsibilities. Matt's gambling problem is discovered by others. Dani renews her search for the truth behind her mother's disappearance.

Directors: Bradford May
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The Rescue (2)
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7.73
109 votes

#19 - The Rescue (2)

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/20/2005

Kris is a girl with a troubled past who gets a second chance when she goes to work at a horse farm. But being an outsider in a high-stakes world isn't easy. Her only friend is a horse named Wildfire. But when he's threatened she makes a decision that will affect both their lives forever.

Directors: Steve Miner
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The Claiming Race
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7.71
56 votes

#20 - The Claiming Race

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/25/2005

Kris promises to go on a date with Junior if he will stake a claim on Wildfire in an upcoming race. Matt finds out about Kris and Junior ""dating."" Dani learns that Bobby is married.

Directors: Rachel Talalay
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Guilty
star
7.70
86 votes

#21 - Guilty

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/18/2005

Veterinary bills and an impending IRS audit worry Jean; Kris gets a waitressing job; Matt falls deeper into the world of gambling.

Directors: Nick Marck
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51/49
star
7.68
75 votes

#22 - 51/49

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/20/2006

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?

Directors: Bradford May
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Who Are You
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7.67
76 votes

#23 - Who Are You

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/27/2006

Kris must try to convince an heiress to go give Wildfire a spot in the Breeder's Cup. However, Dani stoops to an all new low to ruin her chances. Tempers flare and a new romance begins to simmer.

Directors: Holly Dale
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So Long Pardner
star
7.65
75 votes

#24 - So Long Pardner

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/26/2007

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

Directors: Bradford May
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Wildfire (1)
star
7.65
155 votes

#25 - Wildfire (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/20/2005

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

Directors: Steve Miner
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