Stress Fractures is the eighth episode in the twelfth season of the CBC drama Heartland. It originally aired March 10, 2019.
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Lou returns to Heartland with an unconventional idea to attract guests to the Dude Ranch. Meanwhile, Georgie throws herself into training, but her dedication takes a massive toll on her relationship. Amy and Ty’s suspicions are raised when a Fairfield horse wins a race despite an injury and Jack struggles to put together a homecoming present for Lisa.
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- Olivia does not appear in this episode, but is mentioned as dumping Adam, whom she leaves heartbroken.
- This is also the first episode where the latter gets emotional.
- This is Katie's first appearance this season
- This is also the first episode where Ziya Matheson takes over the role.
- Lou decides to put a pioneer kind of event in this episode.
- More information on nutrition is brought up in this episode.
- We learn in this episode that Laura has been injecting horses in order to help them win a race, Star being one of the victims.
- Lisa was supposedly going to return in this episode before her flight had issues.
- Peter's look in this episode makes him look like Dr. Strange from Marvel.
- This episode aired three years after the superhero's first film.
- Mitch tells Lou that he proposed to Maya before she even boarded a plane, but a help in him getting an ash out of the former female's eye might cause a change.
- Georgie misses her show that was supposed to determine if she was going to go to the European tour.
- This episode ends on a cliffhanger as Ty and Amy drive to Fairfield in order to stop the race that Star was not supposed to be racing in.