The BEST episodes written by David Preston
#1 - The Tale of the Dream Girl
Are You Afraid of the Dark? - Season 3 - Episode 10
A teenager thinks he's just met the girl of his dreams when he puts on a mysterious ring that won't come off. Trouble begins when he learns that years ago she was killed in a car accident, and he realizes she wants to lure him to an early grave.
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#2 - The Tale of the Bookish Babysitter
Are You Afraid of the Dark? - Season 3 - Episode 6
A young boy named Ricky, who is obsessed with TV, is put under the care of a babysitter named Belinda. Belinda has a reputation for making children interested in reading. That's because she makes the books come alive. Literally.
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#3 - The River
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 4 - Episode 15
Lou helps Amy fight the lawsuit to save her sister's reputation and family business.
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#4 - Lost and Gone Forever
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 6 - Episode 14
Ty's future as a vet is in jeopardy when there's a fatality at Scott's clinic.
#5 - Never Surrender
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 4 - Episode 16
A paralyzed military vet and ex-rodeo cowboy hires Amy to help sell his roping horse.
#6 - Lost Highway
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 7 - Episode 13
Amy works with a horse to help it overcome its fear of water, but sparks fly when Jack learns the horse is owned by a former flame.
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#7 - Dark Horse
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 2 - Episode 15
Lou resurrects the Hudson Derby, stirring up an age-old grudge match between Jack and Tim.
#8 - Thicker Than Water
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 1 - Episode 11
Tim's visit to Heartland causes sibling rivalry between Lou and Amy. Jack takes Lisa Stillman fishing on their second date.
#9 - The Penny Drops
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 7 - Episode 4
As Amy and Ty work to help a mare and foal through a difficult weaning process, Mallory’s discovery that Jake is planning to leave Hudson forces her to re-examine the choices she has made.
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#10 - Sweetheart of the Rodeo
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 2 - Episode 7
With the annual Hudson Heritage Rodeo looming, everyone at Heartland gets roped into the action. Jack and Tim are forced to work together on the planning committee. Meanwhile, Lou is grooming Soraya to compete in the Queen of The Rodeo competition.
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#11 - Dancing in the Dark
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 2 - Episode 4
The spring cattle drive is a much-anticipated event, and Lou hustles everyone out of the house at the crack of dawn for a secret all-day date with Scott. Simmering tensions rise to the surface as Amy seems more interested in getting roping tips from Caleb instead of riding with Ty.
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#12 - Spin Out!
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 3 - Episode 16
Caleb struggles to get over the physical and emotional scars from his terrible accident as Amy tries to get him back on a horse. And Tim doles out some tough love as he recognizes that Caleb is headed down the same path of becoming an addict that he himself took after his own accident many years ago. Also Lisa and Jack consider announcing their engagement.
#13 - Come What May
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 1 - Episode 7
Heartland takes in a pregnant mare named Melody. Ty secretly asks Mallory for riding lessons to impress Amy. Ben competes in a horse show and refuses to talk to his aunt Lisa. Meanwhile, Jack and Ty go on a cattle round-up, and Tim is introduced as the trail boss. Jack and Tim fight each other that night, and Ty learns that Tim is Lou and Amy's father, and Jack's ex-son-in-law. Lisa shows up to talk to Ben, and Jack invites her to stay for pancakes.
#14 - The Silent Partner
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 8 - Episode 11
Amy unexpectedly finds out that Peter declined a lucrative job offer that would've moved his work closer to home. Georgie, overwhelmed with all she has to do, asks her friend to help exercise Phoenix. Ty finds out Caleb partnered with Jesse Stanton, and Caleb is going around town kissing Jesse's girlfriend.
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#15 - Playing with Fire
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 6 - Episode 12
When a local horse show is cancelled Lou saves the day for Georgie and Mallory by stepping up to host it at Heartland.
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#16 - Showdown!
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 2 - Episode 9
Ty asks Amy to give their relationship another chance. Ashley makes a decision that surprises her mother and Lou. Cattle rustlers hit Big River Ranch, and the situation gets out of hand.
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#17 - One Trick Pony
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 1 - Episode 6
Lou's New York boyfriend Carl comes for a visit, but his big city attitudes clash with the ranch's more laid-back lifestyle. Lou discovers that she has been fired from her job in New York. Carl proposes to Lou, but she discovers he has been trying to force her to move with him to Chicago. Amy is puzzled why a new horse at Heartland called Pirate won't obey commands. Scott unearths the horse's unusual past.
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#18 - Cover Me
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 5 - Episode 9
When Tim's young racehorse Cisco is stolen on the way to his maiden race, Amy and Ty get help tracking him down from an unlikely source – Ty's step-father, Wade.
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#19 - Hotshot
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 7 - Episode 8
When a family vacation is cancelled at the last minute, Jack and Georgie head off for a long-awaited fishing trip that lands them in a situation they hadn't bargained for.
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#20 - Local Hero
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 4 - Episode 9
Lou comes back from Dubai to spend time with the family. Ty and Amy discover where her father's rustled cattle are being pastured and the whole family rides out to bring them back. Meanwhile Ashley's mother offers to give Ashley the lot that the trailer is on if she'll get Caleb to sign a marriage contract (pre-nup).
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#21 - Coming Home
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 1 - Episode 1
Amy is a 15-year-old girl growing up in Hudson, Alberta with a serious love of horses. She discovers that a horse named Spartan is being abused at Mallen's farm and convinces her mother, Marion, to rescue him. A storm on the way home sends their truck and trailer off the road and onto a steep hill, crashing into a tree. When Amy wakes up, she's in the hospital and discovers that her mother died in the accident. Amy's sister Lou comes home from New York City to help. Refusing to put Spartan down, Grandpa Jack brings the horse back to Heartland hoping that Amy can help him. Before Amy can help Spartan, she has to come to terms with what happened to her mom. The new ranch hand, Ty, starts working and he was hired by Marion before she died.
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#22 - Letting Go
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 2 - Episode 2
When Ty comes back to Heartland, he quickly realizes that profound changes have occurred in his absence. Caleb, the new ranch hand, seems to have taken over both his job and his place in Amy's heart.
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#23 - Ghost from the Past
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 1 - Episode 9
After elderly Mrs. Bell has a heart attack, Amy takes in her Shetland pony Sugarfoot, to whom Lou grows surprisingly attached. Lou reminisces about learning to ride on Sugarfoot when she was young, and singing to him with Mrs. Bell. Ty's old girlfriend, Kerry Anne, from his past group home shows up looking for him, having taken a job in the kitchens at Briar Ridge. She manages to cause her fair share of trouble in the process, ripping off Soraya and stealing from Ashley, as well as creating friction with the Heartland family. Amy initially feels threatened by her, but Ty sends Kerry Anne on her way to BC, knowing that she is bad news.
#24 - The Tale of the Dollmaker
Are You Afraid of the Dark? - Season 3 - Episode 5
A young girl goes to the countryside to spend a summer with her best friend but she discovers that her friend is missing. She soon discovers that a mysterious doll house in the attic is responsible for her friend's disappearance.
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#25 - Glory Days
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 3 - Episode 5
In the hopes of impressing Ashley, Caleb takes lessons in bulldogging from former rodeo champion Tim, who stubbornly refuses to acknowledge that he may no longer have what it takes. Kit and Ty sort out their lingering break-up issues as Ty assists Scott with the delivery of Kit's mare's foal. Lou invites Peter to manage his business from the Heartland facilities while his office undergoes renovation, and lives to regret it.
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#26 - Little Secrets
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 3 - Episode 2
Amy finds herself caught in the middle of a family crisis when she tries to help a girl and her horse recover from what appears to be a freak accident.
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#27 - Win, Place or Show
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 4 - Episode 6
Tim enlists Amy to ride Lightning Dexter in a big time stakes race when he finds out his girlfriend, Janice, has teamed up with the competition...
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#28 - Trial Run
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 6 - Episode 5
Janice brings Cisco Kid to Hearland for Amy to figure out why Cisco's lost that winning feeling.
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#29 - Born to Run
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 1 - Episode 10
Nick Harwell arrives to train Ben but becomes interested in buying Spartan. Mallory thinks Lou plans to re-home Copper and runs away with him, only to discover a plot to sell wild mustangs.
#30 - Broken Arrow
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 3 - Episode 9
Amy is upset when Ty flies off with Scott to a remote vet call on his last day before heading to vet school.
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#31 - Something in the Night
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 5 - Episode 2
When Tim is coerced to go with Jack on a secret mission Amy is left back at Heartland with Janice to get a young race horse ready for his maiden run meanwhile Ty has planned Amy a dinner but there has been an animal hiding in the trailer so they make a slight change of arrangements.
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#32 - Working on a Dream
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 5 - Episode 14
Amy is roped into helping Tim project a positive image to the community, in hopes it will further his custody case for Shane.
#33 - Burning Down the House
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 4 - Episode 17
A horse crazy young boy quickly bonds with Amy.
#34 - Taking Chances
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 1 - Episode 4
When Amy and Lou empty their mother's room, they find a letter dated seven years previous, from their father. Ben Stillman is sent to live at Heartland by his aunt, Lisa, while she's in France. No one likes Ben, as he uses methods like whipping his horse, Red, to show him "who's boss", and he doesn't participate in ranch duties. Ty is especially angry, challenging Amy to prove that Heartland is different than the other stables (like Briar Ridge) that tolerate this treatment of horses. Amy gets knocked off her horse while trying to take Ben's horse across the river on a trail ride and sustains a minor head injury. Ty is offered a job at Briar Ridge even after Amy accidentally tells Ashley that Ty is on probation. When Amy hears that Ty might take the job, she snaps at him. Ty is eventually fired when Val discovers he has a record.
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#35 - Starstruck!
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 2 - Episode 11
When Hollywood comes to Heartland, Amy is so starstruck, she loses track of what's really important in her life.
#36 - Ring of Fire
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 3 - Episode 17
When Amy follows in her mother's footsteps and enters a professional colt starting competition her gift with horses, and self-confidence, is put to the test.
#37 - Jackpot!
Heartland (2007) (CA) - Season 4 - Episode 7
Amy and Kit have to put their differences beside them when they take on Caleb in a team-roping jackpot.
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#38 - Creeping Darkness / The Power
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 1 - Episode 4
Case File #77110: ""Creeping Darkness"" Impenetrable darkness threatens to engulf an Argentine town Case File # unknown: ""The Power"" Stress boosts a woman's psychokinesis.
#39 - The Tale of C7
Are You Afraid of the Dark? - Season 5 - Episode 6
A family buys an old abondoned hotel, with the intentions of fixing it up and re-opening it. But when the old jukebox is pulled out and fixed, it starts to play a long-forgotten song late at night, summoning a restless spirit from the nearby lake.
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#40 - The Luckdragon
Tales from the Neverending Story - Season 1 - Episode 3
Bastian is so caught up with the book that he neglects his school work and his chores around the house. In Fantasia, Atreyu meets Fly Girl and finds out the luckdragon is a flying machine flown by Fly Girl.
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#41 - Deleting Mr. Blank
Tales from the Neverending Story - Season 1 - Episode 4
When Bastian learns that nothing in Fantasia can exist without a name, he enlists Marley and Lucas to help him get rid of Mr. Blank by deleting all references to him in the school. Meanwhile, Atreyu joins up with Fly Girl and heads to the Southern Oracle
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#42 - The Secret Shih Tan
The Hunger - Season 1 - Episode 4
A master chef is given the opportunity to prepare a recipe from a secret book of forbidden recipes called the "Shih Tan".
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#43 - The Tale of the Phone Police
Are You Afraid of the Dark? - Season 3 - Episode 4
Two boys learn that the telephone is a serious matter and should not be used as a toy when a group of vigilantes called the Phone Police bust anyone who does not follow the rules of the phone. And the Phone Police can do more than just put you in jail. They can erase your entire existance.
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#44 - Heart of Stone
Tales from the Neverending Story - Season 1 - Episode 1
Bastian's Mother is in a car accident. Bastian then meets Mr. Coreander, the owner of an old book store. Mr. C gives Bastian a book called The Neverending Story in exchange for a broken video game. Bastian's mother tells him that the book will guide him. Later, he wakes up and his mom is gone. He attends her funeral and has a hard time coping with her death. He begins reading TNES and becomes involved with the characters and events that occur in a mystical land known as Fantasia. He discovers that the land is in grave danger and his being ripped to shreds by dark force known only as ""The Nothing"". The Childlike Empress of Fantasia chooses a young warrior known as Atreyu(son of all) to combat the nothing to and to find a cure for her illness which seems to coincide with the poisoning of the land.
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#45 - Resurrection
Tales from the Neverending Story - Season 1 - Episode 13
No one in Fantasia is meant to read the book or they'll grow older as they read it and eventually turn to dust. Xayide now has the book and decides to read the book. April tells Gemma to go to Moonchild to tell her Xayide got the book. In the real world Gemma comes back and returns the book to Bastian. Bastian and Fallon read the rest of the book but Fallon asks Bastian to go back to a part where Xayide was still alive which means he turned back time in Fantasia bringing back Xayide. While they read the book, Fallon said she liked the part about Xayide then Bastian sees her eyes turn yellow.
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#46 - The Tale of the Closet Keepers
Are You Afraid of the Dark? - Season 4 - Episode 11
A girl gets kidnapped by some strange men and thrown in a futuristic cell. She's later joined by a boy that she knows, and it seems that they've been put into a human zoo on an alien planet. Kids from countries all over the world have been captured and are looking to escape.
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#47 - The Sceptre
Tales from the Neverending Story - Season 1 - Episode 7
Bastian finds a letter from his mother ,that she wrote to him before she died. He believes that it is a message from beyond. Moonchild (The Childlike Empress) goes on a tour of Fantasia while Atreyu and Fly Girl go to the Dark City to save the luckdragon.
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#48 - The Luck Stops Here
Tales from the Neverending Story - Season 1 - Episode 8
Bastian is worried about a girl in his class: Fallon. His concern grows when he sees her wearing an old coat of his mothers that he and his dad donate to the poor.
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#49 - The Visitor
Tales from the Neverending Story - Season 1 - Episode 12
Gemma turns about to be a girl from Fantasia that works for Xayide, she transfers to bastians school in order to steal the book from Bastian which she does. In Fantasia, Moonchild gives Atreyu back the aurin and Curiosity/Mr. Coreander and Fly Girl prepare Atreyu to go into the real world to protect Bastian from Gmork who got turned back into a wolf.
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