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The Best Episodes of Walker Season 1

Every episode of Walker Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Walker Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Walker Season 1 Episode 18 - Drive
    8.8/10(1847 votes)

    S1:E18

    Walker’s world is shattered after receiving shocking news that changes everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Walker Season 1 Episode 13 - Defend the Ranch
    8.7/10(1901 votes)

    S1:E13

    Walker’s past comes back with a vengeance and it threatens the very thing he loves the most – his family.

    Director:Alex Pillai
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Walker Season 1 Episode 17 - Dig
    8.6/10(1808 votes)

    S1:E17

    Walker and Micki investigate a bomb threat at the school that targeted Liam and Stan. Abeline and Bonham plan a vow renewal, and Trey’s mother comes for a visit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Walker Season 1 Episode 16 - Bad Apples
    8.5/10(1798 votes)

    S1:E16

    Captain James leads Micki and the team into a drug bust with a dirty cop, Officer Campbell at the center. However, after Campbell is inexplicably set free, the cop targets the Captain’s son, DJ , in retaliation. Walker gives Trey advice on his future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Walker Season 1 Episode 9 - Rule Number 17
    8.4/10(1976 votes)

    S1:E9

    Walker and Captain James investigate a high stakes poker game where one of the players may have information on Emily’s killer. The night takes a turn when Geri shows up to join the game. Meanwhile, Micki takes August and Stella on an unusual adventure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Walker Season 1 Episode 7 - Tracks
    8.3/10(2033 votes)

    S1:E7

    Captain James and Liam follow up on a tip regarding Emily’s murder. The duo head to Mexico for more answers but decide to keep their trip a secret from Walker. Meanwhile, Trey escorts Stella, August and the girls soccer team to an away game but when things take a dangerous turn Trey, Walker and Micki have to team up to save the kids. Micki learns some shocking news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Walker Season 1 Episode 5 - Duke
    8.2/10(2229 votes)

    S1:E5

    Walker is forced to resume his undercover identity to keep his family safe. Micki gets caught up in Walker's old case. August threatens to blow his father's cover, and Trey starts his new job.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Walker Season 1 Episode 6 - Bar None
    8.2/10(2100 votes)

    S1:E6

    When Geri decides to sell the bar, it throws Walker for a loop. With so many memories attached to the bar, he asks Geri to reconsider and reminds her of all the good times they’ve had there with Emily and Hoyt . Meanwhile, Micki is shocked when her mother drops in unexpectedly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Walker Season 1 Episode 8 - Fine is a Four Letter Word
    8.2/10(1984 votes)

    S1:E8

    A tornado touches down in Austin and it’s all hands on deck to keep the kids and community safe. Walker, Micki and Trey rush to the school where Stella, August and Ruby are at a school dance. Bonham and Abeline stop at a store for supplies where old memories resurface. Meanwhile, Liam and Bret get trapped in an elevator.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Walker Season 1 Episode 11 - Freedom
    8.2/10(1865 votes)

    S1:E11

    Walker and Geri are both unsure of their feelings for each other after their kiss and things get very complicated when Hoyt comes home from prison. However, the welcome home party is interrupted when Micki and Walker get word that Clint West is on the run.

    Director:Alex Pillai
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Walker Season 1 Episode 14 - Mehar's Jacket
    8.2/10(1809 votes)

    S1:E14

    Walker takes Stella and August on a road trip to discuss some devastating news. Meanwhile, Captain James enlists the help of Micki and Trey to find a missing military veteran.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Walker Season 1 Episode 15 - Four Stones in Hand
    8.2/10(1787 votes)

    S1:E15

    Micki’s real mother, Mercedes, tries to make amends with her daughter but Micki doesn’t want anything to do with her. Walker steps in to help and lands in a heap of trouble. August suffers from PTSD after what happened at the Ranch.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Walker Season 1 Episode 4 - Don't Fence Me In
    8.0/10(2302 votes)

    S1:E4

    Micki is uncomfortable with the spotlight Capt. James puts on her during a current investigation. Walker talks to Liam about their parents and learns there was trouble while he was away. Trey applies for a new job in town.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Walker Season 1 Episode 12 - A Tale of Two Families
    8.0/10(1877 votes)

    S1:E12

    The show flashes back to the days right before and after Emily's death and how the entire Walker family dealt with the sudden tragic loss.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Walker Season 1 Episode 3 - Bobble Head
    7.9/10(2449 votes)

    S1:E3

    Walker’s life gets more complicated when his childhood best friend, Hoyt Rawlins, returns to town. Abeline is thrilled to have Hoyt home but Geri has conflicted feelings for her ex-boyfriend. Meanwhile, Micki has her suspicions about the real reason Hoyt returned to town.

    Director:Randall Zisk
    Writer:Seamus Kevin Fahey

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  16. Walker Season 1 Episode 10 - Encore
    7.9/10(1900 votes)

    S1:E10

    With the Sidestep now in their name, Walker, Stella and August put their stamp on the place. Liam turns to Bonham for advice on a career move, while Micki and Trey work through the aftermath of his injuries after the hurricane. Stella confronts Clint about Trevor and his response prompts Stella to make a dangerous decision that will leave a permanent mark on the Walker family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Walker Season 1 Episode 2 - Back in the Saddle
    7.6/10(2912 votes)

    S1:E2

    Walker continues to try to reconnect with his family but finds that his kids have developed new routines with Liam. Back at work, Captain James tells Walker he needs to get recertified to be a Ranger, but old memories of Emily hinder his progress. Micki investigates a suspicious fire.

    Director:Steve Robin
    Writer:Anna Fricke

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  18. Walker Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.2/10(3501 votes)

    S1:E1

    Cordell Walker returns home to Austin, Texas, after being undercover for two years, only to discover there's harder work to be done at home.

    Director:Jessica Yu
    Writer:Anna Fricke

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Drive" is the best rated episode of Walker season 1. It scored 8.8/10 from 1,847 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on August 12, 2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Defend the Ranch".