Ep 8. Out of the Darkness

Amy is feeling down and unimportant compared to her sister Lou. She tells Ty this and he reminds her how important her role at Heartland is, especially when she helps him with Daltons problem horse. Ty lets her know how much she means to everyone at Heartland.

Meanwhile, Tim is enrolled in a Yoga class by Jack in an attempt to deal with his anger issues through inner peace. Not a fan of yoga, Tim tries to ditch the class, but accidentally ends up in a meditation circle led by a Buddhist monk.

When Jack notices Tim's newfound calmness and positivity, he complements Tim on his progress, leading Tim to reveal the meditation circle. Jack takes an interest and joins the next circle.

As they're meditating, Jack has a vision of being underwater and follows a white light out of the water. Later, he recounts this to Ty, wondering what it could mean. Ty suggests Jack should talk to the Buddhist monk at his next session.

Georgie is still struggling to bond with Phoenix and in an effort to get closer to him, she enters a competition at the local fairgrounds. She wants Phoenix to have a place to call home and wants to prove to him that they can win as a team.

During the competition, Georgie struggles to control Phoenix, but eventually gets in sync with him and the two end up winning the event. Phoenix takes a liking to Georgie afterwards and it seems like they might finally have a trusting bond.

In the meantime, Lou is trying to get Heartland's new client, a wealthy businessman named Marcus, to invest in Maggie's social impact program. Things get complicated when Marcus hits on Lou, making her feel uncomfortable and unsure of how to approach the situation.

As the episode progresses, we see the characters deal with their respective issues and work to overcome them. Each storyline is woven together and ultimately brings the characters closer together.

Overall, "Out of the Darkness" is a heartwarming episode with a focus on the characters' personal growth and relationships with one another. It's a reminder that no matter how tough things get, there's always a way to come out on top with the support of loved ones.