

45 minSeason 4 • Episode 13
LatestJunior faces a tough decision regarding the wind-tunnel project, while things take a positive turn for Kris.
After serving time at a juvenile detention center, eighteen-year-old Kris Furillo is given the opportunity to start a new life. Her talent with horses is recognized by a volunteer and local trainer, who arranges a job for her at the Ritter's family run ranch.
Acting
Genevieve Cortese's pre-Supernatural star-making vulnerability.
Practical Effects
Real horse stunt work that puts modern CGI to shame.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Genevieve Cortese met future husband Jared Padalecki on Supernatural directly after this show ended — talk about upgrading your horse girl era to demon-hunting era.
Wildfire premiered during ABC Family's aggressive 2005 rebrand toward teen dramas, competing directly with The O.C. but targeting Middle America with its equine ranch setting instead of coastal wealth.