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The Best Episodes of Walker, Texas Ranger

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Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's closest friend is former Ranger, C.D. Parker, who retired after a knee injury, and now

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Walker, Texas Ranger Season 2 Episode 24 - Stolen Lullaby
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E24

    A young mother's baby girl is stolen from her and illegally adopted by a rich couple who need a child to secure their political ambitions. It is up to Walker to return the girl to the rightful mother's arms, but Laurie (The young mom) withdraws consent after the shady adoption agent threatens the baby.

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Julie Friedgen

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  2. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 19 - Brothers in Arms
    8.2/10(133 votes)

    S7:E19

    When the rangers arrest Jimmy's brother Simon, Jimmy soon finds that his life is in his brother's hands when Simon is told to kill him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 2 Episode 22 - Deadly Reunion (1)
    8.1/10(215 votes)

    S2:E22

    Walker and Trivette get help from a legendary Texas Ranger, back to seek justice for his murdered son, to help track down an assassin with a senator in his sights.

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 7 - Survival
    8.1/10(147 votes)

    S7:E7

    What was supposed to be a six-day camping trip filled with campfires and nature hikes quickly turns into a nightmare for Walker after Alex is kidnapped by the crazy Trammel brothers. Walker, along with his buddies Trent, Carlos and Trivette, immediately follows their trail. When Trivette is buried under falling boulders, Carlos must lead him to safety and Walker and Trent are forced to go it alone. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 14 - The Principal
    8.0/10(133 votes)

    S7:E14

    A principal of a high school has his suspicions about a teacher who may be involved in the sudden influx of drug usage on campus. They try and bust him but with disastrous results. Then, the principal actually witnesses the exchange between the teacher and student.

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 2 Episode 14 - On Deadly Ground
    7.9/10(180 votes)

    S2:E14

    Though they've no jurisdiction there, Walker and Trivette go to Mexico to help Walker's former partner escape from Mexican criminals.

    Director:Tony Mordente
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 1 - The Wedding (2)
    7.9/10(137 votes)

    S7:E1

    What should have been the happiest day of Walker's life quickly turned to one marked by tragedy as his darling Alex was targeted and shot by Storm -- a man she put away five years earlier on a hijacking rap. As Alex clings to life in the hospital with C.D. at her side, Walker takes to the streets of Dallas on a mission like no other -- to find the man who did this and make him pay at any cost. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 2 - Trackdown
    7.9/10(131 votes)

    S7:E2

    Thanks to Walker, a man who was sent to prison on a false charge is freed, but not before he receives evidence of guard corruption from his cellmate-who's then fatally stabbed. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 4 - War Cry
    7.9/10(123 votes)

    S7:E4

    After a young girl dies and other children fall seriously ill, Walker goes to the Cherokee reservation to investigate a factory that may be illegally dumping toxic chemicals into the reservation's water supply. When the Environmental Protection Agency tests the local waters and finds ""absolutely no trace of any toxins,"" Walker's suspicions lead him to dig deeper to uncover the real truth behind the factory. Although Walker and the Chief of Reservation Police, Sam Coyote (Eloy Casados), try to persuade the enraged Cherokees to wait for real proof, they insist on taking matters into their own hands and launch an all-out warrior battle to destroy the factory and its supervisors. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 9 - Paradise Trail
    7.9/10(120 votes)

    S7:E9

    Chuck Norris returns to the role of Hayes Cooper, the legendary bounty hunter from the 1800s. In this episode, Hayes battles a gang of outlaws, played by country singers John Anderson, Lee Roy Parnell and Mark Collie, who are terrorizing a Mormon wagon train. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 11 - On the Border
    7.9/10(131 votes)

    S7:E11

    A tyrannical small-town sheriff (Lee Majors) reports a drug-related accident to cover his murder of a truck driver who refused to smuggle for him.

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Allan Cole

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  12. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 22 - Jacob's Ladder
    7.9/10(140 votes)

    S7:E22

    Alex seeks to prosecute a gang who terrorizes witnesses with arson, and attempts to murder firefighters responding to their blazes.

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 23 - In Harm's Way (1)
    7.9/10(122 votes)

    S7:E23

    A wealthy Dallas family and staff are murdered, then another family's daughter is abducted by the same masked men. This was part of a larger plan that was meant to extort millions of dollars from other wealthy families.

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 5 - Code of the West
    7.8/10(137 votes)

    S7:E5

    After a dangerous convict escapes from prison and begins killing those involved in his incarceration, Walker and Trivette set out to end his reign of terror before he murders Arthur McSpadden, the judge who presided over his case. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 10 - Eyes of a Ranger
    7.8/10(177 votes)

    S7:E10

    Lila McCann, a real Country music artist, plays an aspiring one. She is being closely followed by Brad Alt and follows him under the pretense that he will help her launch her career. What she doesn't know is that he is trying to gain control of the heroin industry in Dallas.

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 21 - Power Angels
    7.8/10(108 votes)

    S7:E21

    A loan shark, who has a minister's son under his thumb, attempts to steal a charitible telethon's proceeds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 3 - Royal Heist
    7.7/10(118 votes)

    S7:E3

    Years ago, Walker put Garrett Stone behind bars and now that he's paroled -- it's payback time. As Garrett and his men pursue a Dallas bank-robbing spree, their getaway car driver is killed in a shoot-out. Trivette trains as a driver and then infiltrates their organization after arranging the gig through Bob, the owner of a hip nightclub on the east side. Meanwhile, Alex officially opens the H.O.P.E. Community Center (Help Our People Excel) and Carlos helps a young troubled boy say ""no"" to gang life. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 8 - Second Chance
    7.7/10(126 votes)

    S7:E8

    As a radical group from the IRA attempts to stop the peace process in Belfast, Adam McGuire, raids their safe house and kills the leader's younger brother in self-defense. Now the faction vows revenge and orchestrates a plan. When McGuire takes his ailing 12-year-old daughter to Dallas for a life- saving bone marrow transplant to cure her leukemia, the IRA group is there to greet him. They kidnap the girl and hold her ransom in exchange for a renouncement of the peace agreement. Now Walker must do everything he can to save Jennifer McGuire's life, and to keep the peace. (Taken from CBS Homepage)

    Director:Christian I. Nyby II
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 17 - live-girls.now
    7.7/10(121 votes)

    S7:E17

    Trivette's girlfriend goes missing and her pictures start showing up on the web.

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 7 Episode 20 - Mind Games
    7.7/10(114 votes)

    S7:E20

    When the death of a friend's son is ruled an accident, C.D. investigates further. Meanwhile, Walker and Trivette hunt an escaped prisoner.

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 2 Episode 5 - End Run
    7.6/10(208 votes)

    S2:E5

    Walker and Trivette are assigned to escort Cat, a woman who is to testify against a gang leader, Trigger James, safely to her destination. However, the group is seperated, and by the time Trivette and Cat reach said destination, they've got a nasty surprise awaiting them...

    Director:Michael Vejar
    Writer:Rick Husky

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  22. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 2 Episode 10 - Night of the Gladiator
    7.6/10(185 votes)

    S2:E10

    To get information on a gang who destroyed a friend's life via blackmail, Walker and Trivette join by posing as street fighters.

    Director:William A. Fraker
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 2 Episode 16 - The Prodigal Son
    7.6/10(179 votes)

    S2:E16

    Walker soul searches after he nearly causes a young boy's death during a hostage situation.

    Director:Tony Mordente
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 2 Episode 19 - Skyjacked
    7.6/10(182 votes)

    S2:E19

    While transporting a condemned man from Ohio to Texas, his friends skyjack the plane and subdue Walker and Trivette, who must find a way to prevent his escape.

    Director:Tony Mordente
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Walker, Texas Ranger Season 3 Episode 14 - Mean Streets
    7.6/10(148 votes)

    S3:E14

    Walker and his team take on a group of troubled, wealthy teens who believe the only way to clean up the neighborhood slums is to kill off the homeless population.

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Stolen Lullaby" is the best rated episode of "Walker, Texas Ranger". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Michael Preece and written by Julie Friedgen, it aired on 5/21/1994. This episode scored 1.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "Brothers in Arms".