Walker

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  • TV-14
  • 2021
  • 3 Seasons
  • 6.1  (13,281)

Walker is an American crime and action television series that premiered on The CW network in January 2021. The show is a reboot of the popular 1990s series 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' which aired for eight seasons and starred Chuck Norris as the titular character Cordell Walker. This modern retelling takes audiences on an exciting ride through the life of Ranger Cordell Walker (Jared Padalecki), a widower and a father of two children who returns to his hometown of Austin, Texas, after two years undercover on a high-stakes narcotics operation. The series follows Cordell Walker, a former Army Ranger and Texas Ranger who returns to Austin following the tragic death of his wife Emily. Alongside his partner, Micki Ramirez (Lindsey Morgan), a former soldier and a tough as nails Texas Ranger, they are tasked with investigating crimes throughout the state of Texas. The show also features the supporting cast of Walker's family, including his parents, Bud (Mitch Pileggi) and Abeline (Molly Hagan), and his brother, Liam (Keegan Allen). As the series unfolds, audiences are taken on a gripping journey that features high-profile cases, Walker's personal life, and his struggles to reconnect with his children and find a new normal in a town rife with corruption, betrayal, and secrets. The series initially introduces a mysterious villain, who is targeting the Walker family, adding an extra sense of urgency to the show's early episodes. It quickly becomes clear that nothing is as it seems, and the truth behind the murder that took Walker's wife's life may be more sinister than he initially believed. Throughout the series, Walker encounters a host of colorful, engaging characters, both friend and foe, as he works to uncover the truth behind his wife's murder, navigate his new role as a Texas Ranger, and connect with his family. Alongside Micki, he works tirelessly to crack cases, taking down dangerous criminals, and solving mysteries that often hit close to home. As the series continues, audiences are taken on an emotional journey, watching as Walker and his family grapple with grief, loss, and heartache. The show deftly balances the action-packed police procedural elements with heartfelt moments, exploring topics such as family, grief, and self-discovery. One of the major themes of the show centers around the idea of 'finding your way back.' Throughout the series, Walker grapples with the complexities of returning to a life he thought he left behind. He struggles to reconnect with his kids, who have grown up without him, and learns to navigate a world that is vastly different from the one he left behind. The show's writers do an excellent job of exploring these themes, allowing audiences to connect with Walker on a deeper, more emotional level. In addition to exploring these deeper themes, the series features an impressive cast of actors, each bringing their unique strengths to their roles. Jared Padalecki shines as Cordell Walker, imbuing the character with a sense of strength, vulnerability, and complexity. Lindsey Morgan adds a layer of depth to Micki, exploring the complexities of being a woman in a male-dominated profession. Mitch Pileggi is excellent as Bud, delivering a nuanced, moving portrayal of a father struggling to come to terms with his son's return. Meanwhile, Molly Hagan provides solid support as Abeline, adding a sense of warm-heartedness to the series. In conclusion, Walker is an engaging, action-packed drama that explores complex themes such as family, grief, and second chances. With a talented cast, impressive writing, and non-stop thrills, the series is an excellent addition to The CW's lineup of shows. Whether you're a fan of the original series or new to the world of Walker, this modern retelling is an excellent watch that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

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It's a Nice Day for a Ranger Wedding
18. It's a Nice Day for a Ranger Wedding
May 11, 2023
It's a big day for the Texas Rangers and the Walker clan as friends and family gather to celebrate a very special event.
It Writes Itself
17. It Writes Itself
May 4, 2023
It's an exciting day for Liam, Stella and the horse rescue as opening day is upon them! Then the boys are off for a camping trip while the ladies plan a relaxing day at the spa..but nothing ever goes as planned.
Daddy Was a Bank Robber
16. Daddy Was a Bank Robber
April 27, 2023
An old friend returns with a shocking surprise for everyone, and Cordell is forced to come to terms with his decisions and how they've affected the ones he loves most. In the aftermath of the devastation caused by Grey Flag, Trey's left feeling like an outsider.
False Flag (2)
15. False Flag (2)
March 30, 2023
In the thrilling second half of a two-part episode, the Texas Rangers and the Walker Family must contend with Grey Flag's plans and one truth..that everything was a lie.
False Flag (1)
14. False Flag (1)
March 23, 2023
Cordell, Cassie, Captain James and Trey realize Grey Flag's plans and partnerships extend deeper than they once thought; while the Walkers plan for the Mayor's Medal Ceremony, Cordell struggles with missing out on time with his kids.
The Deserters
13. The Deserters
March 2, 2023
After a shocking revelation, Cordell and Cassie set off to find out more about Grey Flag's nefarious plans. Liam's and Stella's plan for the horse rescue appear to finally be coming together when a big-time philanthropist offers her support, and the Walker family joins forces to move the project along quickly. Trey's new assignment lands him in unfamiliar territory and a new partner could compromise his focus.
Best Laid Plans
12. Best Laid Plans
February 23, 2023
Cordell and Cassie soon realize they aren't the only ones keeping secrets, leaving Cassie to question who she can trust. The rest of the family focuses on the horse rescue, but they still find themselves facing a few challenges.
Past Is Prologue
11. Past Is Prologue
February 16, 2023
As Cordell and Cassie dig deeper into the deaths of his military buddies, he uncovers some inconsistencies that may reveal truths he's not ready to face. Meanwhile, Trey is presented with a new opportunity, Captain James receives some news from Kelly and Bonham is still at odds with the rest of the family.
Blinded By the Light
10. Blinded By the Light
January 26, 2023
Cordell is tipped off that Grey Flag may still have him as their prime target. Meanwhile, Captain James has discovered that Cordell and Cassie weren't truthful about some top-secret information and Trey's involvement in the prior week's case lands him in hot water. Abeline and Bonham disagree on how ready Cordell is to handle his responsibilities, while Liam continues to pursue his new business venture, despite his dad's displeasure over his son's new partner. Russell Friend wrote the episode.
Buffering
9. Buffering
January 19, 2023
Cordell and Cassie intervene in a hostage situation at a server farm, but something Trey finds indicates something more sinister is at play. Meanwhile, August tries to smooth things over with his grandparents, Liam attempts to step up his responsibility within the family business, and a luncheon awkwardly reunites Cordell with someone from the past.
Cry Uncle
8. Cry Uncle
January 12, 2023
In the aftermath of the Walker's dramatic Thanksgiving dinner with Abeline's traumatic hospitalization, the family rings in the new year with members of the Walker family resolving to make better choices across the board. While Cordell throws himself into family matters, Cassie pulls Trey into a case tracking down an elusive tech mogul. But Cassie gets the sense she's in hot water with Captain James.
Just Desserts
7. Just Desserts
November 17, 2022
Walker attempts to make this the most memorable Thanksgiving ever in the hopes of luring Stella to return home, but when the family's annual "Circle of Thanks" turns into a circle of grievance, tensions bubble over- leaving things worse off than they began, with one member of the Walker family being rushed to the hospital. The episode was.
Something There That Wasn't There Before
6. Something There That Wasn't There Before
November 10, 2022
Walker makes good on his promise to Liam to finally discuss captivity, and painful details from the past inform the present to help the Rangers eliminate a dangerous threat. Meanwhile, a new case forces Cassie to confront her aversion to dating.
Mum's the Word
5. Mum's the Word
November 3, 2022
During a would-be simple assignment, a misunderstanding causes Walker and Cassie to examine where they are in life and what lies ahead. Meanwhile, August strives to roll with the cool kids to disastrous results and Trey struggles with what being a Ranger means for his relationship with his mother.
Wild Horses Couldn't Drag Me Away
4. Wild Horses Couldn't Drag Me Away
October 27, 2022
Walker, Cassie and Captain James team up to put Trey through the final stages of his training, a "Rangers hell-week" that will ensure he's ready to join the ranks of the elite organization, but it's not only Trey who is put to the test, Walker hasn't worked with Cassie in weeks and both struggle to get their partnership back in sync.
Rubber Meets the Road
3. Rubber Meets the Road
October 20, 2022
Time is pushing forward but Cordell is stuck trying to convince everyone, including himself that he has moved on from the hell of captivity. Meanwhile, Stella comes clean to her dad about how she has been feeling and Bonham shares with Liam a way to work through his trauma.
Sittin' on a Rainbow
2. Sittin' on a Rainbow
October 13, 2022
While Cassie and James lead the charge to find Walker, the situation goes from bad to worse when Liam also goes missing. Meanwhile, Stella and August pursue a lead of their own.
World On a String
1. World On a String
October 6, 2022
Picking up where we left off in season 2, it's graduation day and the Walker family is turning a corner into a seemingly hopeful future that is until Cordell goes missing, and his mysterious captors are trying to break him down physically and mentally. Meanwhile, Captain James, Cassie and the rest of the Rangers have all hands on deck to bring Cordell home safely but Stella has ideas of her own on how she can help.
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Walker is an American crime and action television series that premiered on The CW network in January 2021. The show is a reboot of the popular 1990s series 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' which aired for eight seasons and starred Chuck Norris as the titular character Cordell Walker. This modern retelling takes audiences on an exciting ride through the life of Ranger Cordell Walker (Jared Padalecki), a widower and a father of two children who returns to his hometown of Austin, Texas, after two years undercover on a high-stakes narcotics operation.

The series follows Cordell Walker, a former Army Ranger and Texas Ranger who returns to Austin following the tragic death of his wife Emily. Alongside his partner, Micki Ramirez (Lindsey Morgan), a former soldier and a tough as nails Texas Ranger, they are tasked with investigating crimes throughout the state of Texas. The show also features the supporting cast of Walker's family, including his parents, Bud (Mitch Pileggi) and Abeline (Molly Hagan), and his brother, Liam (Keegan Allen).

As the series unfolds, audiences are taken on a gripping journey that features high-profile cases, Walker's personal life, and his struggles to reconnect with his children and find a new normal in a town rife with corruption, betrayal, and secrets. The series initially introduces a mysterious villain, who is targeting the Walker family, adding an extra sense of urgency to the show's early episodes. It quickly becomes clear that nothing is as it seems, and the truth behind the murder that took Walker's wife's life may be more sinister than he initially believed.

Throughout the series, Walker encounters a host of colorful, engaging characters, both friend and foe, as he works to uncover the truth behind his wife's murder, navigate his new role as a Texas Ranger, and connect with his family. Alongside Micki, he works tirelessly to crack cases, taking down dangerous criminals, and solving mysteries that often hit close to home.

As the series continues, audiences are taken on an emotional journey, watching as Walker and his family grapple with grief, loss, and heartache. The show deftly balances the action-packed police procedural elements with heartfelt moments, exploring topics such as family, grief, and self-discovery.

One of the major themes of the show centers around the idea of 'finding your way back.' Throughout the series, Walker grapples with the complexities of returning to a life he thought he left behind. He struggles to reconnect with his kids, who have grown up without him, and learns to navigate a world that is vastly different from the one he left behind. The show's writers do an excellent job of exploring these themes, allowing audiences to connect with Walker on a deeper, more emotional level.

In addition to exploring these deeper themes, the series features an impressive cast of actors, each bringing their unique strengths to their roles. Jared Padalecki shines as Cordell Walker, imbuing the character with a sense of strength, vulnerability, and complexity. Lindsey Morgan adds a layer of depth to Micki, exploring the complexities of being a woman in a male-dominated profession. Mitch Pileggi is excellent as Bud, delivering a nuanced, moving portrayal of a father struggling to come to terms with his son's return. Meanwhile, Molly Hagan provides solid support as Abeline, adding a sense of warm-heartedness to the series.

In conclusion, Walker is an engaging, action-packed drama that explores complex themes such as family, grief, and second chances. With a talented cast, impressive writing, and non-stop thrills, the series is an excellent addition to The CW's lineup of shows. Whether you're a fan of the original series or new to the world of Walker, this modern retelling is an excellent watch that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

Walker is a series that is currently running and has 3 seasons (56 episodes). The series first aired on January 21, 2021.

Where to Watch Walker

Walker is available for streaming on the The CW website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Walker on demand at Google Play, Apple TV, The CW and CW Seed.

  • Premiere Date
    January 21, 2021
  • IMDB Rating
    6.1  (13,281)