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The Best Episodes of American Lawmen

Every episode of American Lawmen ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of American Lawmen!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 8 - Thomas Tunney: The Spies of New York
    7.9/10(10 votes)

    #1 - Thomas Tunney: The Spies of New York

    S1:E8

    A New York City cop uncovers a German terrorist cell operating on American soil during World War I and fights to stop them before it's too late.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 6 - Jelly Bryce: The Perfect Shot
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Jelly Bryce: The Perfect Shot

    S1:E6

    With outlaws firing machine guns in the streets of Oklahoma City, sharpshooting legend Delf 'Jelly' Bryce is on a collision course with some of the most violent men in America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 7 - Tom Smith: The Two-Fisted Marshal of Abilene
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Tom Smith: The Two-Fisted Marshal of Abilene

    S1:E7

    Using his fists instead of a pistol, professional boxer turned frontier lawman Tom Smith is determined to clean up 'Hell on Earth'. This is the little known story of one of the greatest lawmen of the Wild West.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 4 - Sheriff Baker & the Everglades Blood Feud
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Sheriff Baker & the Everglades Blood Feud

    S1:E4

    The Everglades are home to bank robbers, rumrunners, and cold-blooded killers. And Sheriff Bob Baker is determined to take down one of the most infamous and deadly gangs in Florida’s history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 5 - Dallas Stoudenmire: Hero of Hell Paso Wed
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Dallas Stoudenmire: Hero of Hell Paso Wed

    S1:E5

    Lawlessness runs rampant in a notorious Texas outpost and it's up to legendary lawman Dallas Stoudenmire to tame the town known as 'Hell' Paso.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 1 - Pinkerton and the Race to Save Lincoln
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Pinkerton and the Race to Save Lincoln

    S1:E1

    Celebrated P.I. Allan Pinkerton is hired to protect a strategic railroad from attack, but as his investigation unfolds, he uncovers a hidden conspiracy to assassinate President Lincoln.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 3 - Melvin Purvis: The Gang Buster
    5.8/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Melvin Purvis: The Gang Buster

    S1:E3

    During the Great Depression, a violent crime wave is sweeping the nation. And it's up to the FBI's Melvin Purvis to lead a massive manhunt for the most dangerous men in America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. American Lawmen Season 1 Episode 2 - Petrosino vs. The Mafia
    5.2/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Petrosino vs. The Mafia

    S1:E2

    Turn-of-the-century Little Italy is a dangerous place, but as New York City’s first Italian-American detective, Joe Petrosino is determined to do whatever it takes to protect his people from organized crime.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Thomas Tunney: The Spies of New York" is the best rated episode of "American Lawmen". It scored 7.9/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/6/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Jelly Bryce: The Perfect Shot".