Saison 1
1993
Cordell Walker est le ranger le plus connu de tout le Texas, qui fait respecter la loi à Dallas en usant de sa technique de combat sur les malfrats. Elevé durant son enfance par un sage indien, ancien soldat du Vietnam, Walker est un shérif du XXème siècle pour qui l’on ne transige pas avec les valeurs de l’Amérique. Accompagné de son partenaire Jimmy Trivette, et du substitut du procureur Alexandra Cahill, il pourchasse assassins, violeurs, bandits et dealers, et offre son aide aux plus faibles.
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Liste Episodes
1 One Riot, One Ranger
During a bank robbery in Dallas, Walker's partner is killed. Trying to solve this case, Walker finds out that this raid could have been only a test for a much bigger goal: simultaneously robbing four banks lying next to each other. No one believes him. After a bomb explodes in a far away bank, which has just gotten a valuable load, everyone goes there. When the actual raid starts Walker must face the gang alone.
2 Borderline
Walker must help Alex when she is stalked by an ex-convict whom she convicted back in the day.
3 A Shadow in the Night
When a powerful Japanese Yazuka is killed by Congressman Cabe's assistant, the Yazuka come to America, seeking revenge, and Walker and Trivette are assigned to protect the congressman.
4 Bounty
Bank robber Roy Buchanan is accidentally arrested, but when he is let go, he not only has Walker and Trivette on his heels, but a deadly bounty hunter by the name of Waxwell as well. (Note: This is the first episode where the end credits were played over a picture of a Texas Ranger badge, which stayed that way for the rest of the series. Noble Willingham took over the role of C.D. Parker in this episode.)
5 Storm Warning
Trivette is up the river -- and in very hot water -- when he goes undercover in prison and finds himself trapped with other convicts during a brutal escape attempt.
6 In the Name of God
Alex tries to rescue a friend's daughter from a religious cult, but finds herself being held prisoner by the group's charismatic leader.
7 Crime Wave Dave
While searching for Billy Clancy, an escaped parolee that he helped before, Walker learns that Billy's parole officer Dave Kilmer has been forcing Billy to commit crimes. To protect himself, Kilmer abducts Billy's wife and son.
8 End Run
While Walker and Trivette transport a fugitive who is about to testify in an out-of-state murder trial, Trivette struggles with his feelings for the dangerous woman.
9 Family Matters
Walker faces a battle with the FBI after he arrests a criminal who feels himself to be above the law because of his sister's involvement in the Witness Protection Program.
10 She'll Do to Ride the River With
A veterinarian investigating the strange deaths of local animals is killed and his daughter teams up with Walker and Trivette. The three discover that an oil company has been using a harmful substance to spray the roads in order to make a large profit.
11 Unfinished Business
A renegade, whom is a failed Texas Ranger applicant challenges Walker with his attempts to capture several escaped criminals, but he inadvertently endangers innocent civilians in the process.
12 An Innocent Man
Walker must find a way to prove a condemned man's guilty plea was the result of blackmail before he is put to death by lethal injection.
13 Night of the Gladiator
Diane, an old flame of Trivette's asks him to help her brother Randy who is involved with an illegal street fighting ring. Walker and Trivette join the gang by posing as street fighters, and Randy learns from them that the opponent he thought he had accidentally killed, actually died from gunshot wounds. Though he realizes that his boss was responsible, Randy is forced to fight Trivette when his boss had kidnapped Diane to keep Randy in line.
14 The Legend of Running Bear
Walker's cousin, David "Little Eagle" Jackson, returns to the reservation after studying medicine to find that many do not like him, including his girlfriend's father (a member of the reservation's tribal council), whose murder he soon witnesses. Walker must clear his cousins' name when he is arrested for the murder by two corrupt FBI agents who framed him for murder of the tribal leader who they killed after he uncovers they conspired with a mining tycoon to steal land belonging to the reservation.
15 Something in the Shadows: Part 1
Kurt Nypo, a powerful drug dealer, is attempting to get rid of Walker when he starts to get close. Nypo also has Tony Kingston, one of Walker's karate students (and whose mom he is dating), deliver the drugs. Meanwhile, the Rangers are working on locating a rapist at a college that Alex teaches at.
16 Something in the Shadows: Part 2
Tony is busted for delivering the drugs but refuses to come forward to protect his mother. After Nypo puts her in the hospital, Tony attempts to take matters into his own hands. Meanwhile, the Rangers continue their investigation on the college rapist and suspect that a professor that Alex knows might be the rapist.
17 On Deadly Ground
Walker and Trivette, despite having no jurisdiction, travel to Mexico to rescue a captured D.E.A. agent, who is an old friend of Walker, from a Mexican drug cartel.
18 Right Man, Wrong Time
Country singer Merrilee Summers (Mary Elizabeth McGlynn) needs Walker's protection from her estranged ex-husband, who is threatening her.
19 The Prodigal Son
Walker does some soul searching after he nearly causes a young man's death during a hostage situation. He ends up helping another young man (Tobey Maguire), who is on the run for stealing drugs from a mob boss to impress his estranged father.
20 The Committee
Walker pretends a harsher attitude towards the legal system in order to infiltrate the Committee, a group of corrupt law enforcement officials that have been using vigilante-style methods to target and murder criminals that the law failed to convict due to legal procedures.
21 Deadly Vision
Using a psychic to help locate a kidnapped 8-year-old earns Trivette ridicule from his fellow Rangers.
22 Skyjacked
While transporting a condemned man from Ohio to Texas, his friends hijack the plane and subdue Walker and Trivette, who must find a way to prevent his escape.
23 The Long Haul
Walker and Trivette go undercover to try and catch a gang of big rig hijackers.
24 Rampage
C.D. must rescue Walker and Trivette when they are trapped deep inside Texas while tracking brothers.
25 The Reunion
Walker and Trivette get help from a legendary Texas Ranger, back to seek justice for his murdered son, in tracking down an assassin with a U.S. Senator in his sights. (Note: In syndication, this is a two-part episode.)
26 Stolen Lullaby
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