"Rosey" is back and not doing so well. After the guys at 11-17 get her busted and released, an unwell Walt spends the night with her while she detoxes, and he himself becomes sicker. Michael gets a tempting offer to move and expand the ranch program so he could help 10 times the kids.
Walt's life hangs in the balance after having multiple heart attacks and fighting pneumonia. Rose is getting her life back in order, or is she? Will Michael sell the ranch and take the new job offer? Will Eleanor and Michael have a real romance?
When word spreads that a young man staying at the ranch has performed some "miracles", chaos ensues. An apparent miracle worker attracts devotion from a deeply troubled girl.
Vic coaxes a young seclusive projectionist out to the ranch, but when he develops feeling for a ranch girl, his life becomes a roller-coaster ride. Tbe young projectionist has movie-inspired fantasies about the ranch girl.
Michael has to deal with multiple couples arguing when it's discovered that they were all promised custody of the same baby, by a pregnant con artist staying at the ranch.
Vic feels mystically connected to an Indian youth. Meanwhile, Danny has a crush on Justine.
The recent death of Eleanor's Father compels her to help reconnect a man and his estranged daughter. The ranch Christmas fund disappears.
A search-and-rescue mission goes awry, leaving Michael, Eleanor, Vic, Walt and Nicole stranded in a cabin when a severe storm hits. Each person has their own exaggerated version of how the group ended up snowbound in an abandoned cabin.
Michael gets stage fright when a reporter comes to the ranch, but the kids are more than happy to share their stories. Some of the best scenes are recalled when Michael gets interviewed by a TV reporter. FINAL EPISODE
