This week, we're diving into "On Deadly Ground," where Walker heads south of the border—without jurisdiction—to rescue Walker's old DEA friend Paco Cruz, who's been kidnapped by ruthless Mexican drug lords, leading to high-stakes chases and international justice. Join hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila as we riff scene-by-scene through the 90s action classic with enough humor to cross any border. Get ready for cartel chaos, buddy rescues, and Norris-fueled takedowns!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: On Deadly Ground (Season 2, Episode 14, sometimes listed as Season 1, Episode 17 on DVD due to combined Season 1 and 2 releases)

Original Air Date: January 29, 1994

Runtime: 47 minutes

Director: Tony Mordente

Writers: Rick Husky

Cast:

Chuck Norris as Cordell Walker

Clarence Gilyard Jr. as James "Jimmy" Trivette

Sheree J. Wilson as Alexandra "Alex" Cahill

Noble Willingham as C.D. Parker

Carmen Argenziano as Paco Cruz

Fabiana Udenio as Maria Alcantar

Yul Vazquez as Emilio Durazo

Alberto Vázquez as Colonel Ortega

Gary Carlos Cervantes as Enrique

Tony Genaro as Father Ramirez

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