The following is a list of episodes from the series Spirit Riding Free.
Episodes
editSeries overview
editSeries | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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1 | 6 | 5 May 2017 | ||
2 | 7 | 8 September 2017 | ||
3 | 7 | 17 November 2017 | ||
4 | 6 | 16 March 2018 | ||
5 | 7 | 11 May 2018 | ||
6 | 6 | 17 August 2018 | ||
7 | 7 | 9 November 2018 | ||
8 | 6 | 5 April 2019 | ||
Pony Tales 1 | 6 | 9 August 2019 | ||
Pony Tales 2 | 4 | 18 October 2019 | ||
Special | 6 December 2019 | |||
Riding Academy 1 | 7 | 3 April 2020 | ||
Riding Academy 2 | 9 | 4 September 2020 | ||
Interactive Special | 8 December 2020 |
Season 1 (2017)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [1] | |
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1 | 1 | "Lucky and the Unbreakable Spirit" | Joshua Taback | Aury Wallington | Stephanie Arnett | May 5, 2017 | |
Lucky, a girl from the city, arrives in the frontier town of Miradero, and tries to fit in, but struggles at doing so. However, she becomes friends with a wild horse, Spirit, after he is wrangled. | |||||||
2 | 2 | "Lucky and the Treacherous Trail" | Joshua Taback | Aury Wallington | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | May 5, 2017 | |
Lucky convinced one of her new friends, Pru, to tell her how to ride a horse so she, and her horse, Spirit, can participate in an upcoming saddle club ride. | |||||||
3 | 3 | "Lucky and the Mysterious Map" | Beth Sleven | Aury Wallington | Jean Kang and Christina Manrique | May 5, 2017 | |
On a camping trip with her friends, Lucky attempts to decode an old map once taken by her dad, and works with her friends to find the supposed treasure. | |||||||
4 | 4 | "Lucky and the Competition Conundrum" | Joshua Taback | Katherine Nolfi | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | May 5, 2017 | |
In an attempt to be appreciated at school, Lucky works with Maricela at a school event, putting her in direct competition with her friends Abigail and Pru. | |||||||
5 | 5 | "Lucky and the Appaloosa Adventure" | Beth Sleven | Robert Taylor | Jean Kang and Christina Manrique | May 5, 2017 | |
Lucky and Turo, a saddlemaker, work together to save a horse mistreated by a man named Grayson while her dad tries to stop a dam from bursting apart and causing destruction. | |||||||
6 | 6 | "Lucky and the Not-So-Secret Surprise" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Nancy Cohen | Kathryn Marusik and David Van Tuyle | May 5, 2017 | |
In an attempt to give Pru a surprise party for her birthday, Lucky asks Abigail to help her, but soon everything goes horribly wrong. |
Season 2 (2017)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [2] | |
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7 | 1 | "Lucky and the Cowboy Next Door" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Laura Sreebny | Kathryn Marusik and David Van Tuyle | September 8, 2017 | |
Lucky eagerly accepts lessons from Javier, a new performer skilled in trick riding, in an attempt to follow in the footsteps of her mother. | |||||||
8 | 2 | "Lucky and the Pie P.I." | Beth Sleven | Robert Taylor | Jean Kang and Christina Manrique | September 8, 2017 | |
When a cherry pie which Abigail made goes missing, Lucky acts as a detective with the help of her friends, taking lessons from her favorite "Boxcar Bonnie" books. | |||||||
9 | 3 | "Lucky and Her Super Amazing and Fun Cousin Julian" | Beth Sleven | Nancy Cohen | Jean Kang and Christina Manrique | September 8, 2017 | |
Julian, one of Lucky's cousins, comes to town, but Lucky, remembering his past schemes, is concerned that he is only out to swindle more people after her friends are charmed by him. | |||||||
10 | 4 | "Lucky and the Harvest Hunt" | Joshua Taback | Laura Sreebny | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | September 8, 2017 | |
Still in town, Julian declares, at a local scavenger hunt, that his team of boys will find, and make, a scarecrow, before the team of girls, headed by Lucky, can do so. | |||||||
11 | 5 | "Lucky and the Christmas Spirit" | Joshua Taback | Katherine Nolfi | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | September 8, 2017 | |
The Christmas celebrations of Miradero seem to be put on hold because of a huge blizzard, but Lucky has the brilliant idea to give gifts to people across the town to keep everyone in the holiday spirit. | |||||||
12 | 6 | "Lucky and the Deadly Blizzard" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Aury Wallington | Kathryn Marusik and David Van Tuyle | September 8, 2017 | |
Lucky and an unlikely ally, Maricela, work together to make sure that vital flu medicine, on a train bound for Miradero, makes it to the town and stops the growing epidemic. | |||||||
13 | 7 | "Lucky and the Price of Freedom" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Aury Wallington | Christian Lignan and Kathryn Marusik | September 8, 2017 | |
Lucky learns of an upcoming race, and angry that only men can enter, she decides to do so anyway, posing as a man. However, she faces off against Grayson, putting herself, and Spirit, in danger. |
Season 3 (2017)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [3] | |
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14 | 1 | "Lucky and the Long Way Home" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Nancy Cohen | Gus Corrales, Liza Epps, Rianna Liu, and Kathryn Marusik | November 17, 2017 | |
Spirit goes on a long trek to get home to his herd and to be near Lucky, at any cost, even if it puts his life on the line. | |||||||
15 | 2 | "Lucky and the New Governor" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Lauren Bradley | Kathryn Marusik | November 17, 2017 | |
Lucky hosts a "charm school" for her friends, Abigail and Pru, attempting to teach them ladylike manners for an upcoming ball. But a birth in Spirit's herd from one of the mares threatens to disrupt their "civilized" duty. | |||||||
16 | 3 | "Lucky and the Risky Rescue" | Beth Sleven | Laura Sreebny | Jean Kang and Christina "Kiki" Manrique | November 17, 2017 | |
After accidentally going on Grayson's land, Lucky and her friends hatch a plan to save a 16-year-old Tuckapaw man, Mixtli, from being sent to his tribe's reservation and bring him back together with his horse. | |||||||
17 | 4 | "Lucky and the Field Trip Fraud" | Beth Sleven | Candie Kelty Langdale | Jean Kang and Christina "Kiki" Manrique | November 17, 2017 | |
With kids in the schoolhouse declaring she is the "teacher's pet," Lucky attempts to cause trouble at a field trip to show they have the wrong idea. | |||||||
18 | 5 | "Lucky and the Shaky Day" | Beth Sleven | Katherine Nolfi | Jean Kang and Christina "Kiki" Manrique | November 17, 2017 | |
After the town is damaged by an earthquake, Lucky, Pru, and Abigail discover that a critical bridge for the railroad has been destroyed. They try to warn the train to stop, so that passengers, like Lucky’s her dad, are not killed. | |||||||
19 | 6 | "Lucky and the Golden Opportunity" | Joshua Taback | Robert Taylor | Mandy Clotworthy and Kevin Wotton | November 17, 2017 | |
Lucky and her friends find what they believe to be an abandoned gold mine. When Abigail accidentally tells Lucky's cousin, Julian, problems ensue. | |||||||
20 | 7 | "Lucky and the Lion" | Joshua Taback | Aury Wallington | Rianna Liu, Marc Wasik, and Kevin Wotton | November 17, 2017 | |
Lucky, Pru, and Abigail, show Aunt Cora how to ride a horse, so she can impress the Daughters of Miradero. Meanwhile, a mountain lion threatens the herd, putting Spirit in danger. |
Season 4 (2018)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [4] | |
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21 | 1 | "Lucky and the Impatient Patient" | Joshua Taback | Nancy Cohen and Robert Taylor | Mandy Clotworthy and Kevin Wotton | March 16, 2018 | |
Pushed out of the barn to let Spirit recover by Mr. Granger, Lucky helps Mr. Winthrop by giving people ice cream cones and sundaes. But she runs into trouble when she starts giving people advice, leading her to quickly become overwhelmed. | |||||||
22 | 2 | "Lucky and the Train Tycoon" | Joshua Taback | Rich Burns | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | March 16, 2018 | |
For her thirteenth birthday, Lucky has a O-Mok-See planned, but when her grandpa, James Prescott Sr., comes to Miradero, he has his own plans. | |||||||
23 | 3 | "Lucky and the Role Reversal" | Beth Sleven | Katherine Nolfi | Jean Kang and Christina "Kiki" Manrique | March 16, 2018 | |
With the departure of Aunt Cora, Lucky and her dad begin to spin out of control, and the house starts becoming a mess. Nothing seems to be going right for them, not even a play at school! | |||||||
24 | 4 | "Lucky and the Patchwork Plan" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Laura Sreebny | Liza Epps and Kathryn Marusik | March 16, 2018 | |
While Lucky attempts to keep Aunt Cora in Miradero, going to any level to do so, she loses confidence and decides to accept the inevitable until her friends give her a morale boost. | |||||||
25 | 5 | "Lucky and Her New Family Part 1" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Aury Wallington | Liza Epps and Kathryn Marusik | March 16, 2018 | |
When a traveling circus comes to the town, with Lucky feeling connected to her mom more than she ever has, Miss Flores feels like she isn't wanted. In the meantime, another horse in the herd tries to fight Spirit and gain control over the herd. | |||||||
26 | 6 | "Lucky and Her New Family Part 2" | Beth Sleven | Aury Wallington | Jean Kang and Christina "Kiki" Manrique | March 16, 2018 | |
Lucky agrees to fill in when another circus performer is hurt and do some of her mom's old tricks. But, she is disappointed and angry when it she believes that her dad is putting Miss Flores ahead of her. |
Season 5 (2018)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [5] | |
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27 | 1 | "Lucky and La Voltereta Feroz" | Joshua Taback | Laura Sreebny | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | May 11, 2018 | |
Lucky struggles to find her footing at the circus, feeling she doesn't belong until her friends Pru and Abigail arrive, agreeing to stay with her. | |||||||
28 | 2 | "Lucky and the No-Good Outlaw Butch LePray" | Joshua Taback | Robert Taylor | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | May 11, 2018 | |
Lucky attempts to protect her new family of circus performers from a bandit, while Pru unintentionally conquers her fear of the stage. | |||||||
29 | 3 | "Lucky and the Big Goodbye" | Beth Sleven | Katherine Nolfi | Jean Kang and Kimberly Jo Mills | May 11, 2018 | |
The circus troupe come upon a town hostile toward circus folk and are told to leave. Lucky and her friends, however, plan a secret show for the children who can't see their show. Lucky has to decide for herself, if she will stay with the troupe, or if she will return home to Miradero. | |||||||
30 | 4 | "Lucky and the Two-Wheeled Terror" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Rich Burns | Liza Epps and Kathryn Marusik | May 11, 2018 | |
Lucky begins to re-adjust to her home in Miradero and tries to be nicer to Miss Flores, as she begins teaching her how to ride a horse. Lucky and her friends are surprised by new changes in town, with Lucky trying to pass this off like nothing has changed, even as she get more anxious with the new changes. | |||||||
31 | 5 | "Lucky and the Rough Ride" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Laura Sreebny | Liza Epps and Kathryn Marusik | May 11, 2018 | |
Mrs. Granger is invited to class by Miss Flores to teach the students about what to do when accidents happen. Later, the PALs excitedly join Mr. Granger on a mustang drive, and when Lucky sees that the Javier is coming along, she gets even more excited. | |||||||
32 | 6 | "Lucky and the Ghostly Gotcha!" | Joshua Taback | Aury Wallington | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | May 11, 2018 | |
After Aunt Cora tells Lucky she is too old to do Halloween, with the moms of Pru and Abigail saying the same, they decide to do something more fun than trick-or-treating: re-enact the legend of Sadie Cruthers. | |||||||
33 | 7 | "Lucky and the Doomed Delivery" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Katherine Nolfi | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | May 11, 2018 | |
The PALs go on their own camping trip, with Abigail telling Lucky about the Frontier Fillies, a group for girl adventurers. The PALs decide to travel to the religious orphanage where Miss Flores grew up, but on the way, something goes horribly wrong. |
Season 6 (2018)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [6] | |
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34 | 1 | "Lucky and the Doubtful Drought" | Beth Sleven | Rich Burns | Jean Kang and Kimberly Jo Mills | August 17, 2018 | |
When the drought strikes Miradero, all the water dries up, Grayson offers water from his well for the townspeople to use, but makes them pay for it. Lucky, suspicious of him, convinces Pru and Abigail to investigate how, and why, the well on Grayson's ranch is the only one which has water. | |||||||
35 | 2 | "Lucky and the Arabian Nightmares" | Beth Sleven | Robert Taylor | Kathryn Marusik and Kimberly Jo Mills | August 17, 2018 | |
As the PALs prepare for their slumber party, Mr. Granger shows new Arabian mares brought into the barn. Later, when Pru does more than her regular chores, it gets a bit out of hand. | |||||||
36 | 3 | "Lucky and the Fearless Fillies" | Joshua Taback | Lauren Bradley | Richard Gaines and Rick Lacy | August 17, 2018 | |
Pru and Lucky are practicing a play about poison ivy for the Frontier Fillies, a group for girl explorers with the help of Abigail, but their preparations are ruined by Snips entering the barn. Can they still become part of explorer group, or will they be unsuccessful? | |||||||
37 | 4 | "Lucky and the Resolutionary Fever" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Laura Sreebny | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | August 17, 2018 | |
As the kids in Miss Flores's class read New Years resolutions they made at the beginning of the year, Lucky realizes she didn't do all the resolutions she made at the beginning of the year and vows to complete them before the year is over. | |||||||
38 | 5 | "Lucky and the Cousin Caper" | Beth Sleven | Rich Burns | Jean Kang and Kimberly Jo Mills | August 17, 2018 | |
Lucky, Miss Flores, and Jim take family photographs together. Later, Lucky is intrigued by telegrams from her cousin, Julian, in Silverlode, surprising Pru, even as Abigail says it would be exciting. Julian has a plan to "rob" Lucky, by planting something valuable. But will it work or will it go horribly wrong? | |||||||
39 | 6 | "Lucky and the Wayward Wedding" | Joshua Taback | Aury Wallington | Richard Gaines and Rick Lacy | August 17, 2018 | |
Lucky, busy with Kate moving into the house where she lives with her dad, forgets to bring rings to a practice wedding Pru and Abigail are holding in the barn, and Abigail warns Lucky that something will go wrong since she believes in superstitions. |
Season 7 (2018)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [7] | |
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40 | 1 | "Lucky and the Railroad Ransom" | Allan Jacobsen | Laura Sreebny | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | November 9, 2018 | |
After Butch LePray kidnaps Jim Prescott, Lucky escapes and hatches a plan with Pru and Abigail to save her dad. While Lucky suspects Grayson at first, he later turns out to be an unexpected ally. | |||||||
41 | 2 | "Lucky and the Flight of the Fancy" | Beth Sleven | Katherine Nolfi | Jean Kang and Kimberly Jo Mills | November 9, 2018 | |
Annoyed with Julian, especially when he gets out of doing chores, she is impressed when she sees his hot air balloon, and the PALs agree to go on a ride. But, everything goes wrong when Julian, Lucky, and Aunt Cora fly into the sky without the tether. | |||||||
42 | 3 | "Lucky and the Jam Jam" | Greg Rankin and Beth Sleven | Robert Taylor | Jean Kang, Kimberly Jo Mills, and Kennedy Tarrell | November 9, 2018 | |
The PALs prepare April Fools pranks, but Pru and Abigail warn Lucky against pranking Maricela. Even so, Maricela wants to be pranked, surprising Turo, with the PALs confused by her behavior. | |||||||
43 | 4 | "Lucky and the Escape Artist" | Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice | Katherine Nolfi | Marc Wasik and Kevin Wotton | November 9, 2018 | |
While Lucky is really excited about having a new sister, Aunt Cora, Kate, and Jim are worried, calling her distracted and irresponsible. Lucky later tries to prove she is responsible even if it involves babysitting Snips on the day every year he gets his haircut. | |||||||
44 | 5 | "Lucky and the Thin Ice" | Joshua Taback | Laura Sreebny | Richard Gaines and Rick Lacy | November 9, 2018 | |
Its winter in Miradero and the PALs are sled riding on the snow. They find wagon tracks and go to investigate, finding a crashed cart, a horse, and a man, who they bring back to the town, but it turns into a situation that is more than they bargained for. | |||||||
45 | 6 | "Lucky and the Ray of Sunshine" | Joshua Taback | Aury Wallington | Richard Gaines and Rick Lacy | November 9, 2018 | |
The PALs are riding through town and they are intrigued by the gramophone at the Mr. Wintrop's general store. While Abigail laments they can't get the money to buy it, Pru floats the idea of them getting part-time jobs to pay for it, which Lucky enthusiastically accepts. But, after they accidentally break Grayson's window after they try to return his watch, they have to work at his ranch to pay him back, but Abigail attempts to become Grayson's friend to the chagrin of Lucky and Pru. | |||||||
46 | 7 | "Lucky and the Double-Dad Dare" | Allan Jacobsen | Katherine Nolfi | Mark Sonntag and Kevin Wotton | November 9, 2018 | |
Pru and Lucky are excited about becoming Frontier Fillies, but Abigail tells them they need to earn 12 badges to become full-fledged Fillies and move on from being Clippitty-Cloppers. Lucky proposes they do the Clippity-Cloppers Wilderness course so they can earn enough badges and become Fillies. They are surprised when they find Mr. Granger and Jim in the barn, who both agree to help them. |
Season 8 (2019)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date [8] | |
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47 | 1 | "Lucky and the Warm Welcome" | Joshua Taback | Rich Burns | Richard Gaines and Rick Lacy | April 5, 2019 | |
Lucky travels on a train with her dad and pregnant mom from Miradero to Cedar Gulch, a railroad outpost, with her dad overseeing the railroad's progress. After spending some time with her mom and dad, Lucky goes out riding, exploring the frontier, and attempts to save a pack of wild horses. Can she do so, or will she be caught up in the flames? | |||||||
48 | 2 | "Lucky and the Dressage Sabotage" | Greg Rankin and Beth Sleven | Lauren Bradley | Jean Kang, Kimberly Jo Mills, and Kennedy Tarrell | April 5, 2019 | |
Pru, Abigail, and Lucky go to the Farmbrook Arena, the home of the Buffalo Hills Riding Competition, a horse show. Pru is excited to do some freestyle dressage for the first time, but when Rose Pendleton and her posse doubt Pru's abilities to win, Lucky comes to Pru's defense. Later, Lucky tries to make Pru feel better and thinks that Rose is trying to intimidate Pru in an attempt to get to drop out of the competition. | |||||||
49 | 3 | "Lucky and the Girl Who Cried Wolf" | Allan Jacobsen | Aury Wallington | Mark Sonntag and Kevin Wotton | April 5, 2019 | |
Lucky, Jim, and Kate return home with Polly, with Lucky happily telling her new baby sister she'll be living with them. Next, it cuts to Jim and Kate exhausted by caring for Polly, with Lucky helping them out. Seeing how her parents look, Lucky poses the idea of babysitting her young sister, and Jim accepts this, conditioned on Kate's approval. | |||||||
50 | 4 | "Lucky and the Endless Possibilities" | Beth Sleven | Laura Sreebny | Jean Kang, Kimberly Jo Mills, and Kennedy Tarrell | April 5, 2019 | |
Lucky, Abigail, and Pru ride to the schoolhouse and are surprised to see Aunt Cora as the substitute teacher. Lucky isn't sure about this and Aunt Cora says it will be ok, but it ends up being utter pandemonium. Later, while Pru and Abigail are content with having someone to choose for career day, Lucky is unsure which one to choose, either a charra, astronomer, or something new entirely. As a result, Lucky tries to balance all her interests and find out what job would be right for her. | |||||||
51 | 5 | "Lucky and the New Frontier Part 1" | Jim Schumann | Aury Wallington | Richard Gaines and Rick Lacy | April 5, 2019 | |
The PALs go to a big interview in the city, as does Maricela and Aunt Cora, which will determine whether they get into Tides Run Academy or not. But later, Lucky accidentally creates a bad first impression with Madame Gummery, head of the academy, causing her to get nervous. Can she repair the damage she has done, or will it be permanent? | |||||||
52 | 6 | "Lucky and the New Frontier Part 2" | Allan Jacobsen | Aury Wallington | Mark Sonntag and Kevin Wotton | April 5, 2019 | |
Lucky, Pru, and Abigail go through the city, searching for Spirit, who is disoriented. They find Spirit, but Lucky is worried about him and if he will go with her to the academy, or not. But, what will Spirit decide...will he go with her...or go on his own? |
Pony Tales: Season 1 (2019)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [9] | |
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1 | 1 | "Unstoppable" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | August 9, 2019 | |
Lucky sings a song "Unstoppable" alongside Pru and Abigail in a music video. | ||||||
2 | 2 | "Happy Birthday, Spirit" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | August 9, 2019 | |
The PALs are filling out forms for a summer jubilee, with Pru annoyed by the paperwork, Lucky unsure of when Spirit's birthday is, and Abigail not knowing her address. Jim later tells Lucky about a secret apple orchard in an attempt to make Spirit happy. | ||||||
3 | 3 | "Tea for Twins" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | August 9, 2019 | |
The PALs find out that Snips traded their camping equipment for a lollipop, to the twins, Mary Pat and Bianca. | ||||||
4 | 4 | "The Campsite" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | August 9, 2019 | |
The PALs devise a plan to get their camping equipment back, with Abigail and Pru each proposing their own plans. | ||||||
5 | 5 | "Maricela Sitting Free" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | August 9, 2019 | |
When the PALs find out that Maricela purchased the last tent, they are not thrilled. They agree, begrudgingly, to help Maricela learn how to ride a horse and be in the Frontier Fillies. | ||||||
6 | 6 | "Young & Free" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | August 9, 2019 | |
Lucky goes riding across the frontier on Spirit in a music video for the song "Young & Free," where she is joined by Pru and Abigail on their respective horses. |
Pony Tales: Season 2 (2019)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [10] | |
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7 | 1 | "The Frontier Fillies Summer Outdoor Jubilee" | Allan Jacobsen | Johanna Stein | October 18, 2019 | |
The PALs prepare themselves for the talent show at the Jubilee. They meet another group of other girls, known as the BUDs, who introduced themselves and help acclimate them to the outdoor jubilee camp. | ||||||
8 | 2 | "The Frontier Fillies Great Legacy Race" | Kevin Wotton | May Chan | October 18, 2019 | |
The BUDs begin their plan to sabotage the PALs. Lucky is suspicious, knowing she heard something in the night, and while Pru and Abigail aren't sure at first, they realize she is right. They later join the race, even though they have been sabotaged with cooking grease in their boots. | ||||||
9 | 3 | "The Healing Tree" | Beth Sleven | Lauren Bradley | October 18, 2019 | |
On the ride back to Miradero, the PALs get lost and use the skills they learned at the jubilee to try and get back. They get help from Mixtli when Boomerang is bitten by a snake. | ||||||
10 | 4 | "The Mystery of the Golden Unicorn" | Allan Jacobsen | Nicole Belisle | October 18, 2019 | |
The PALs have done extensive research of riding academies and send a letter to the one that suits them. Meanwhile, Maricela gets a new poodle and the PALs are entranced by a horse with a golden color. |
Special (2019)
editTitle | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [11] |
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"Spirit Riding Free: Spirit of Christmas" | Allan Jacobsen and Kevin Wotton | May Chan | December 6, 2019 |
Riding Academy: Season 1 (2020)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [12] | |
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1 | 1 | "Home Is Where the Herd Is" | Kevin Wotton | Johanna Stein | April 3, 2020 | |
The PALs chase down Governor on their horses and save him from falling down a ledge, and deal with him being more mischievous than usual. Later, Jim tells Mr. Granger and the PALs that a mountain lion has been spotted again, and the girls first recruit Snips to help break in Governor. | ||||||
2 | 2 | "Festival of Festivals" | Beth Sleven | Lauren Bradley | April 3, 2020 | |
Jim, Kate, Aunt Cora, and Lucky play with Polly, and Lucky receives a letter from Palomino Bluffs Riding Academy, which informs her she got into the academy, causing her to be jubilant. She encounters Pru and Abigail who are also excited they got into the academy. Later, Abigail tries to teach Snips to read and write, while Lucky plans a huge festival as something for Pru and Abigail, so they don't feel like they are missing out on something, a festival which keeps getting more complex as she gathers supplies across the town. | ||||||
3 | 3 | "Palomino Bluffs Riding Academy" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | April 3, 2020 | |
The PALS ride to Palomino Bluffs Riding Academy and they meet the headmaster. They go to their dorms and Lucky learns she has been the talk of the school for weeks, called the "Girl With the Wild Horse." Later, they visit their dorm room, with Abigail and Lucky thinking of ways to make a good first impression, while Pru tries to figure out the most efficient route to go to her classes and impress the headmaster. | ||||||
4 | 4 | "The Neighs Have It" | Kevin Wotton | Johanna Stein | April 3, 2020 | |
The PALs prepare themselves for class the following day, and are making more friends at the academy until the BUDs make a reappearance. They agreed to stay out of each other's way. Abigail volunteers to be a stable-wrangler volunteer, and when Headmaster Perkins says that a representative for Canter House needs to be elected, Bebe and Alex Fox. Later, Alex gives Lucky an idea: that she should run the election against Bebe. However, the race turns out to not be what Lucky, not Bebe expected, as Alex has one trick up his sleeve to try and win. | ||||||
5 | 5 | "A Rider's Balance" | Beth Sleven | Claire Epstein | April 3, 2020 | |
Pru practices for a dressage and is cheered on by Lucky and Abigail. Later, Pru is impressed by Priya and Sahir Kapoor who are some of the best dressage riders. When Lucky declares she will plan a social event at the Canter House, Pru and Abigail are worried. Pru worries about her ability at dressage when she can't make a high jump like Priya and Sahir, and the amount of training she is doing makes Lucky and Abigail very concerned. | ||||||
6 | 6 | "Welcome Back Otter" | Jack Kasprzak | Lauren Bradley | April 3, 2020 | |
The PALs walk across the Palomino Bluffs Riding Academy campus to their first class with Dr. Cope, the on-site veterinarian, following her, as does the rest of the class, to the beach, where they look at tide pools. When Abigail meets an otter, Dr. Cope warns her to not let the animal establish contact with humans and wants to have the animal sent to the zoo, with Abigail growing concerned. Meanwhile, Lucky tries to take an official PALs photo for her memory book. | ||||||
7 | 7 | "The Palomino Family Affair" | Allan Jacobsen | Jessie Gant | April 3, 2020 | |
As Lucky prepares for her dad's arrival at school and Pru complains about one of the photos, Bebe says that the room has to be very clean, and Abigail tells them about her hard wrangler shift. The PALs are uneasy when Maricela and her horse come to campus for family weekend, when all the families of the students come to visit. When it turns out that Lucky's dad is old friends with Bebe's dad, they have to pretend to best friends. |
Riding Academy: Season 2 (2020)
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [13][14] | |
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8 | 1 | "Back to the Starting Line" | Kevin Wotton | Johanna Stein | September 4, 2020 | |
Lucky and Maricela observe the budding romance between Spirit and Mystery early in the morning, with Pru and Abigail going their separate ways. While Maricela wants to spend the "day with family," Lucky leaves to go to her first day of racing practice. When Lucky comes late, the instructor is not impressed and she tries to do what she can to get in her good graces, despite Jack's recommendation of her. | ||||||
9 | 2 | "The S. S. Friend-ship" | Allan Jacobsen | Johanna Stein | September 4, 2020 | |
As Maricela adjusts to her life at Palamino Bluffs, she is encouraged by Pru, Abigail, and Lucky to make friends, after they are annoyed by her antics, following a visit to a foghorn house. She later starts to become friends with Sahir, Priya, and Alex, forming what she calls the "Poshy Posse" | ||||||
10 | 3 | "The Gavel of Justice" | Beth Sleven | Laura Sreebny | September 4, 2020 | |
Abigail realizes something, with Pru and Lucky surprised. One day earlier, Bebe, at a meeting of the foals, celebrates her first year as their representative, and asks for ideas for an upcoming dance. Alex threatens to throw her gavel in the ocean. Later, Bebe finds her gavel missing, and discovers it somewhere near a smashed window, with Alex blamed for this happening. But, did he actually do it? | ||||||
11 | 4 | "The Rival Racer" | Kevin Wotton | Lauren Bradley | September 4, 2020 | |
Lucky confides in Jack that she is nervous about getting a ranking position, the anchor, on the school's horse racing team. Lucky comes across Charles, the project for Ranch Management class that Pru and Abigail are trying to take care of. After Jack encourages Lucky, she believes she will get the ranking position, but a student named Eleanor Kimble moves to the position instead, annoying her. How will Lucky deal with this dilemma? | ||||||
12 | 5 | "Palentine's Day" | Beth Sleven | Nicole Belisle | September 4, 2020 | |
Maricela is brushing the mane of Mystery, and she tells the PALs that a lady should always have a proper date to dances. So, they decide to go together and without dates. Maricela tells them she sent a formal invitation to Turo for the dance. Later, Abigail and Lucky are concerned when Pru seems stressed after talking to Priya and Sahir, but are excited when she tells them she has a crush on Sahir, telling them to keep it a secret. When the PALs learn about the legend of Los Amores Muertos from Lyds, they are surprised and tell her they will be on the lookout for it. Abigail and Lucky try to do what they can to get Sahir and Pru to admit their feelings for each other. | ||||||
13 | 6 | "Grandpa's Treasures" | Allan Jacobsen | Lauren Bradley | September 4, 2020 | |
The PALs travel back to Miradero due to the death of Lucky's grandfather, with Pru and Abigail unsure what to tell her. Lucky complains that the funeral of her grandfather felt impersonal. Later, Pru and Abigail talk to each about how it is hard for Lucky, with Abigail appreciating everything around her. Kate tells Lucky they are there for her, telling her she doesn't have to prove anything to anyone. | ||||||
14 | 7 | "There Will Be Mud" | Kevin Wotton | Nicole Belisle | September 4, 2020 | |
The PALs are riding on the beach near the riding academy, enjoying their last day as foals. Headmaster Perkins, at a school assembly, tells the students of the news: the school has formed a partnership with Barrel Gold Oil and Drilling Company, to drill for oil in Palomino Bluffs, which is rich in oil deposits. Mr. Daniels of the company says they will share profits with the school, while the headmaster hypes up possible school improvements. Lyds Sterling is skeptical, asks if the company has researched the effects of the oil drilling in the area, and Mr. Daniels defends the company's actions. | ||||||
15 | 8 | "Race to the Finish Part 1" | Beth Sleven | May Chan and Lauren Bradley | September 4, 2020 | |
The PALs have returned to Miradero, with Abigail and Lucky telling Pru that she needs to tell her parents she wants to be a dressage champion rather than helping at the Ramada. Later, the PALs, Jim and Cora, travel to the childhood home, as part of their summer adventures. | ||||||
16 | 9 | "Race to the Finish Part 2" | Kevin Wotton | May Chan and Lauren Bradley | September 4, 2020 | |
Lucky is told by Jim that he, Cora, and Kate decided to sell the house, but Lucky says the house can still be fixed and repaired, and isn't a lost cause. Pru and Abigail see an upside to the house being sold, saying they can now do fun stuff together, but Lucky believes that her grandfather left her the house so she can do something with it. |
Interactive Special (2020)
editTitle | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original release date [15] |
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"Spirit Riding Free: Ride Along Adventure" | Beth Sleven, Allan Jacobsen and Kevin Wotton | Lauren Bradley, Nicole Belisle and May Chan | Fernadmo Corrales, Shawna Cha, Kat Chan, Abigail Davies, Brian Hatfield, Andries Maritz, Ivaylo Ivantchev, and Mark Sonntag | December 8, 2020 |
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