Watcher Texas Ranger

Get ready for some high-fashion trouble in Watcher Texas Ranger, where hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila dive into the roundhouse-kicking, justice-serving world of Walker, Texas Ranger! We’re riffing scene-by-scene through the 90s action classic with laughs that are smoother than silk. This week, we’re tackling Season 3, Episode 3, "Silk Dreams," where Walker goes undercover in the glamorous world of high fashion to bust a deadly drug smuggling ring using designer silk dresses. Get ready for runway drama, hidden heroin, and Texas-sized takedowns!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: Silk Dreams (Season 3, Episode 3, sometimes listed as Season 2, Episode 3 on DVD due to combined releases)

Original Air Date: October 8, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Tony Mordente

Writers: Leonard Katzman

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Denise Crosby as Dr. Karen Stanley

Michael Beck as Vince Pike

Terry Kiser as Morris Vance

Marshall Teague as Orson Wade (recurring)

Cynthia Dorn as Sally

Episode Details

Dive into the drama with Watcher Texas Ranger, where hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila break down the high-kicking, justice-packed world of Walker, Texas Ranger! We’re riffing scene-by-scene through the 90s action classic with laughs that pack a punch. This week, we’re tackling Season 3, Episode 2, "Branded," where a young man is framed for murder by his own father, forcing Walker to uncover the truth in a tense family betrayal story. Get ready for courtroom twists, father-son showdowns, and classic Texas justice!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: Branded (Season 3, Episode 2, sometimes listed as Season 2, Episode 2 on DVD due to combined releases)

Original Air Date: October 1, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Michael Preece

Writers: Leonard Katzman

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

David Keith as Sonny Tantero

Billy Drago as John Wolf

Sean Kanan as Tommy Tantero

John Laughlin as Cal Morton

Kick off Season 3 with a bang in Watcher Texas Ranger! We’re riffing scene-by-scene through Season 3, Episode 1, "Badge of Honor," where Walker and Trivette confront a racist sheriff in a small town while transporting a prisoner. Get ready for small-town showdowns, racial justice themes, and Texas-sized takedowns!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: Badge of Honor (Season 3, Episode 1, sometimes listed as Season 2, Episode 1 on DVD due to combined releases)

Original Air Date: September 24, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Michael Preece

Writers: Leonard Katzman

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Hill Harper as B.J. Mays

Lauren Jones as Jolene Mays

Marshall Teague as Derek Gibbs

Episode Details

Wrap up Season 2 with a heart-tugging finale in Watcher Texas Ranger, where hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila explore the roundhouse-kicking, morally driven universe of Walker, Texas Ranger! We’re riffing scene-by-scene through the 90s action series with laughs that’ll rock you to sleep—or wake you up with a kick. This week, we’re diving into Season 2, Episode 23, "Stolen Lullaby," where Walker and Trivette bust an illegal adoption ring after a young mother's baby is kidnapped and sold to a powerful couple. Get ready for baby drama, political intrigue, and Texas justice!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: Stolen Lullaby (Season 2, Episode 23, sometimes listed as Season 1, Episode 25 on DVD due to combined Season 1 and 2 releases)

Original Air Date: May 21, 1994

Runtime: 47 minutes

Director: Michael Preece

Writers: Albert S. Ruddy, Leslie Greif, Paul Haggis, Christopher Canaan, Galen Tong

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Danica McKellar as Laurie Maston

Marshall Teague as Derek Gibbs

Mark Metcalf as Norval Hayes

Cynthia Dorn as Sally

John Cadenhead as Casper

Buckle up for a double-dose of nostalgia in Watcher Texas Ranger, where hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila unpack the high-kicking, justice-doling world of Walker, Texas Ranger! We’re riffing scene-by-scene through the 90s action hit with humor that’s as sharp as a Ranger’s aim. This week, we’re tackling the two-part Season 2, Episode 22, "The Reunion," where Walker teams up with a legendary Ranger to foil an assassination plot during a Texas Rangers reunion. Get ready for old grudges, shooting contests, and more guest stars than a Hollywood walk of fame!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: The Reunion (Season 2, Episode 22, often presented as a two-part special or edited into the movie "Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion")

Original Air Date: May 14, 1994

Runtime: 91 minutes (combined; originally aired as a 2-hour special)

Director: Michael Preece

Writers: Galen Thompson, Albert S. Ruddy, Leslie Greif, Paul Haggis, Christopher Canaan

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Stuart Whitman as Boone Hartley

Jonathan Banks as Russell Stafford

Ben Masters as Senator Julian Knox

William Prince as Miles Douglas

R.G. Armstrong as Frank Dodge

L.Q. Jones as Billy Selkirk

Clyde Kusatsu as Dr. Sweeney

Alexia Robinson as Alfre Grimes

Maggie Baird as Vanessa Prentice

Gear up for another wild adventure in Watcher Texas Ranger, where hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila tackle the fist-flying, justice-serving antics of Walker, Texas Ranger! We’re riffing scene-by-scene through the 90s action staple with laughs that hit harder than a roundhouse kick. This week, we’re breaking down Season 2, Episode 21, "Rampage," where Walker and Trivette track a gang of rampaging brothers deep into the Texas backcountry, only for C.D. to ride to the rescue. Prepare for backwoods brawls, brotherly bonds gone bad, and Texas-sized chaos!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: Rampage (Season 2, Episode 21, sometimes listed as Season 1, Episode 24 on DVD due to combined Season 1 and 2 releases)

Original Air Date: April 30, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Tony Mordente

Writers: Harold Apter, Gregory S. Dinallo

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Lindsey Ginter as Harlan Bridges

Mark Walters as Garrett Bridges

Richard Norton as Ross

Cynthia Dorn as Sally

Blue Deckert as Howard Shelton

This week, we're diving into "The Long Haul," where Walker and Trivette go undercover as truckers to investigate the disappearance of Walker's friend in a big rig hijacking ring, leading to high-speed chases and C.D. stepping in as a driver. Join hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila as we riff scene-by-scene through the 90s action classic with enough humor to fuel a semi. Get ready for trucking troubles, hijacker showdowns, and Norris road rage!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: The Long Haul (Season 2, Episode 20, sometimes listed as Season 1, Episode 23 on DVD due to combined Season 1 and 2 releases)

Original Air Date: April 9, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Tony Mordente

Writers: Harold Apter, Gordon T. Dawson

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

Michael A. Nickles as Hank Cotton (Walker's Friend)

Jordan Lund as Frank Bodie (Hijacker Leader)

Lanell Pena as Waitress

Peyton E. Park as Old Man

This week, we're diving into "Skyjacked," where Walker and Trivette's flight turns deadly when accomplices hijack the plane to free a condemned prisoner who killed a fellow Ranger, forcing the duo to reclaim control mid-air. Join hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila as we riff scene-by-scene through the 90s action classic with enough humor to ease the turbulence. Get ready for airborne antics, hijack heroics, and Norris mid-flight mayhem!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: Skyjacked (Season 2, Episode 19, sometimes listed as Season 1, Episode 22 on DVD due to combined Season 1 and 2 releases)

Original Air Date: April 2, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Tony Mordente

Writers: Gregory S. Dinallo

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Patrick Kilpatrick as Lyle Guthrie

Ely Pouget as Rhonda Guthrie

Lou Hancock as Mabel Shoop

Patrick St. Esprit as Jack Garrett

Richard Herd as Leon Muncie

This week, we're diving into "Deadly Vision," where Trivette faces ridicule for enlisting a psychic to find a kidnapped girl, but with Walker's support, they race to save her from a twisted abductor blending supernatural aid with Ranger grit. Join hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila as we riff scene-by-scene through the 90s action classic with enough humor to see into the future. Get ready for psychic twists, kidnappings, and Norris endorsements!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: Deadly Vision (Season 2, Episode 18, sometimes listed as Season 1, Episode 21 on DVD due to combined Season 1 and 2 releases)

Original Air Date: March 26, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Lee H. Katzin

Writers: B.G. Henry

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Susan Blakely as Meredith Clancy

This week, we're diving into "The Committee," where Walker goes undercover to infiltrate a secret vigilante group of dirty law officials killing criminals who evaded justice, at the request of Alex and her old Justice Department colleague. Join hosts James Hauser, Clint Busch, and Ryan Mattila as we riff scene-by-scene through the 90s action classic with enough humor to question the committee's decisions. Get ready for vigilante vibes, undercover ops, and Norris-style justice!

Show: Walker, Texas Ranger

Episode Title: The Committee (Season 2, Episode 17, sometimes listed as Season 1, Episode 20 on DVD due to combined Season 1 and 2 releases)

Original Air Date: March 12, 1994

Runtime: 46 minutes

Director: Michael Preece

Writers: Harold Apter, Lawrence Hertzog

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

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Uncle Ray Firewalker

Michael Champion as Jack Mattson

Michael Flippo as Bubba

Richard Norton as Frank Scanlon (recurring guest)