The WORST episodes of Wildfire (2005)

Every episode of Wildfire (2005) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst 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: 8/3/2026Network: ABC FamilyStatus: Ended
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6.00
27 votes

#1 - The Ties that Bind (1)

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/19/2008

Kris and Junior face more brick walls when they decide to move to Alaska together. Meanwhile, Kris rides Wildfire in their final race together.

Directors: Bradford May
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Being Mrs. Junior
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6.00
27 votes

#2 - Being Mrs. Junior

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/12/2008

Kris and Junior face resentment after announcing their plans to marry each other.

Directors: David W. Hagar
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Life's Too Short
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6.00
27 votes

#3 - Life's Too Short

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2008

Just as she is getting her life back on track, Kris is faced with two unanticipated proposals.

Directors: Frank Perl
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Calm
star
6.00
27 votes

#4 - Calm

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/4/2008

Against the wishes of Pablo and Jean, Kris makes the decision to remain with Wildfire to care for his injury.

Directors: Shawn Piller
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The More Things Change (1)
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6.00
27 votes

#5 - The More Things Change (1)

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/21/2008

It's been six months since Kris' illegal race, and she's no longer welcome at Raintree. Kris is now living in Colorado. Raintree Farm has been turned into a Dude Ranch. Junior is planning to propose to Laura Nichols, the daughter of a congressman. Wildfire may be retired from horseracing.

Directors: Bradford May
Writer: Sandy Isaac
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The Feud
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7.00
54 votes

#6 - The Feud

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2007

Kris resorts to desperate measures to ease Raintree's financial crisis; Matt tries to beat Dani at her own game in a battle for an important client's business; and Junior finds old habits hard to break.

Directors: Frank Pearl
Mothers
star
7.00
81 votes

#7 - Mothers

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/11/2005

Kris's mom shows up at the ranch wanting her to come back home. Jean's ring goes missing and Kris accuses her mom of it before she found out that Matt took it. And yet another Ritter develops a crush on Kris.

Directors: Steve Miner
Writer: Sandy Isaac
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The Claiming Race
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7.00
27 votes

#8 - 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
Lost & Found
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7.00
27 votes

#9 - Lost & Found

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/1/2005

After a stampede Kris, Matt, Junior, and Dani head into the mountains to recover their lost horses. Jean's ex-husband shows up at an inconvenient time.

Directors: Nick Marck
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The Party
star
7.00
27 votes

#10 - The Party

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/15/2005

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.

Directors: Maggie Greenwald
Writer: Sandy Isaac
Tina Sharp
star
7.00
27 votes

#11 - Tina Sharp

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/29/2005

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.

Directors: Rob Thompson
The More Things Change (2)
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7.00
27 votes

#12 - The More Things Change (2)

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/28/2008

Kris sneaks back into town to watch Wildfire in a race. Junior sees her in the barn with Wildfire. Dani and Kris become friends, and Dani lets Kris stay at her new clinic. Junior is struggling to decide if he should propose to his girlfriend, Laura.

Directors: Bradford May
Writer: Sandy Isaac
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Flames
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7.00
27 votes

#13 - Flames

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/11/2008

Wildfire, who has been cared for by Kris and Dr. Noah, makes a speedy recovery. Meanwhile Matt desires for Raintree to re-enter the world of horse racing.

Directors: Ellie Kanner
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The Friend
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7.00
27 votes

#14 - The Friend

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/18/2008

As Junior's wedding day draws closer, he begins to focus his attention towards his wind-tunnel project and Kris.

Directors: Bradford May
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Friendship/Passion
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7.00
27 votes

#15 - Friendship/Passion

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/25/2008

Junior's wedding day is put at risk after he kisses Kris.

Directors: Frank Perl
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Commitment Issues
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7.00
27 votes

#16 - Commitment Issues

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/3/2008

Flame races in a graded stakes race; Kris appeals to the racing board to get her license reinstated; Pablo is offered a partnership at Davis Farms.

Directors: Bradford May
Writer: Loren Segan
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Vows
star
7.00
27 votes

#17 - Vows

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/28/2008

Jean is severely injured, which causes Kris and Junior to postpone their marriage plans.

Directors: Bradford May
The Comeback
star
7.00
27 votes

#18 - The Comeback

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/5/2008

Dani faces a tough decision: Noah or horse racing, and Matt and Kris find running the dude ranch difficult. Later, while searching for two missing children, Matt and Junior argue.

Directors: James Read
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Trust
star
7.30
81 votes

#19 - Trust

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/27/2005

Kris returns to the Ritter ranch after being released from juvenile detention a second time. Later, Dani gets jealous when Matt pursues Kris, and she tries to get Kris in trouble with the law by tipping off a policeman about an illegal drag race that Kris is involved in.

Directors: Steve Miner
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51/49
star
7.50
54 votes

#20 - 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
So Long Pardner
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7.50
54 votes

#21 - 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
star
7.50
54 votes

#22 - Picking Sides

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/19/2007

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

Directors: Frank Perl
Writer: Sandy Isaac
Diplomacy
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7.50
54 votes

#23 - Diplomacy

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/5/2007

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

Directors: Marita Grabiak
Heartless
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7.50
54 votes

#24 - Heartless

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/26/2007

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.

Directors: Bradford May
For Love or Money
star
7.50
54 votes

#25 - For Love or Money

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/3/2006

Wildfire competes with Dani's horse Ishmael for a Breeders' Cup slot; Kerry rekindles his romance with Gillian.

Directors: Douglas Schwartz
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