Heartland (CA) season 12 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Heartland", Diamond, a horse, starts behaving strangely, leading to suspicions of sabotage by Tony, a resentful employee. Meanwhile, Amy and Ty's veterinary partnership faces challenges, and Georgie is offered a training opportunity in Switzerland, causing family and personal dilemmas. Jack and Mitch debate expanding their beef business after a lucrative proposal. The mystery around Diamond is solved when Amy and Ty discover locoweed poisoning, not human interference, is the cause. Georgie decides to pursue her Swiss opportunity, and the episode closes with strengthening business and familial bonds.
Full Episode S12E06 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Diamond, the horse, behaving erratically?
Diamond's erratic behavior is suspected to be sabotage by Tony, but later discovered to be due to locoweed poisoning.
Who is suspected of sabotaging Diamond and why?
Tony is suspected because Laura believes he's resentful of her promotion and wants to harm her through her horse.
What is the nature of Amy and Ty's business partnership?
Amy and Ty run a veterinary business, with increased responsibilities and cases, including Diamond's situation.
What opportunity is Georgie offered?
Georgie is offered a chance to train with top equestrians in Switzerland and compete on the European circuit.
Why is Georgie hesitant about the opportunity in Switzerland?
Georgie is hesitant due to the high cost and the impact on her personal life, including her relationship with Wyatt.
What business proposal is presented to Jack and Mitch?
Fred proposes to double his order of Heartland beef, prompting Jack and Mitch to consider expanding their business model.
How does Lou's personal life play into the episode?
Lou buys herself an extravagant gift, indicating her independence, and there's tension in her interactions regarding Georgie's future.
What is the resolution of Diamond's behavioral issues?
It's discovered that Diamond's behavior is due to accidentally grazing on locoweed, not abuse or training by Tony.
What decision does Georgie make about Switzerland?
Georgie decides to apply for the training camp in Switzerland, despite initial hesitations.
How do Amy and Ty resolve their conflict in the episode?
They agree to discuss disagreements in private and approach their business challenges as a team.
What personal challenge does Peter face?
Peter struggles with understanding Georgie's growing independence and his role as a parent.
What is the significance of the business cards for Amy and Ty?
The business cards symbolize the official and growing partnership in their veterinary business.
How does the episode address the theme of second chances?
The episode explores second chances through Tony's storyline, where he's initially suspected but then cleared of wrongdoing.
What is the outcome of the barbecue competition between Jack and Mitch?
Fred enjoys both styles of steak prepared by Jack and Mitch, leading to an agreement that both methods highlight the quality of Heartland beef.
What is the final status of Diamond, the horse, by the end of the episode?
Diamond is recovering from the locoweed poisoning, with the expectation of potential neurological damage but better future prospects.
