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Walker, Texas Ranger Season 8 Episodes
Season 8 Episode Guide
25 Episodes 1999 - 2000
Episode 1
In Harm's Way: Part 2
Sat, Sep 25, 1999
Walker and Alex survive the plane crash, but the killers track down where they landed. Search teams try to find them and must get to them before they're killed, and the court case is dismissed without evidence.
Episode 2
Countdown
Sat, Oct 2, 1999
Walker and Trivette receive a message from terrorists, who threaten to blow up enough anthrax to kill one million people in Dallas if they don't receive $100,000,000 and the release of another terrorist from prison. It's a race against time as Walker and Trivette hunt for the bomb.
Episode 3
Safe House
Sat, Oct 9, 1999
When a man named Lloyd Allen is willing to testify against his boss, Vince Termin, who is dangerous and killed another man who was going to testify against him. Walker sends Francis Gage and Sydney Cooke to get him but when they arrive his men are there, but they manage to get away. Walker and Trivette try to help them.
Episode 4
Way of the Warrior
Sat, Oct 16, 1999
Walker has been having dreams of a Shaman. On the Indian reservation a man named John Wolf is accused of killing someone. He then goes on the run and hides somewhere. When the police arrive, he asks to see Walker. Walker arrives and talks to him. He tells Walker that he knows he has been having dreams about the Shaman because he's been having them too. He tells Walker he has been framed by Stahl, a man whose ancestor also tried to exploit the Indians. He gives Walker a pouch to wear wears on his neck and he sees two bullets inside. One is old and the other looks like one of his. He then finds himself back 100 years. He learns that Wolf's ancestor is being accused of murder and the Sheriff, who is the ancestor of Stahl, is determined to take him down. He then meets the Shaman who says he summoned him to bring justice.
Episode 5
Tall Cotton
Sat, Oct 23, 1999
Gage's sister is a reporter. She goes undercover to investigate a crime boss operating at a local bar. When she goes missing, Gage and Sydney go undercover to find her. Meanwhile, Walker and Alex go on a camping trip.
Episode 6
The Lynn Sisters
Sat, Oct 30, 1999
Loretta Lynn's daughters play themselves as a country singing group. The Lynn Sisters are kidnapped and forced to record their music for a bootleg music mongrel.
Episode 7
Suspicious Minds
Sat, Nov 6, 1999
An undercover cop is killed by the crime boss he was investigating. An Elvis impersonator's deaf daughter saw the murder and is now in danger from the killer.
Episode 8
Widow Maker
Sat, Nov 13, 1999
The HOPE Center hosts a charity rodeo to raise money. During practice, a man sexually harasses a woman. Trivette rescues her, but the man is accidentally killed by his own hand. His father decides that Trivette must die.
Episode 9
Fight or Die
Sat, Nov 20, 1999
Walker goes undercover in a Arkansas prison to expose a warden money making fights.
Episode 10
Rise to the Occasion
Sat, Nov 27, 1999
When Walker visits a school for his Kick Drugs program, he witnesses a young boy's suicide. He learns that his death was because of harassment he was getting from some schoolmates who were gang members. Walker then decides to spend some time at the school to look into it. Meanwhile, Gage and Cooke are trying to get a criminal.
Episode 11
Full Recovery
Sat, Dec 11, 1999
An employee at a research facility realizes his company is making sarin nerve gas and plans to release it. He asks his brother, Danny, to help collect evidence for the police. They are caught; he is killed, and Danny is hit by a car.
Episode 12
A Matter of Faith
Sat, Dec 18, 1999
Men dressed as Santa Claus rob the armored trucks picking up donations from Santa bell ringers. Gang members rob a church former ones attend, causing them to get in contact with their gang again.
Episode 13
Vision Quest
Sat, Jan 8, 2000
A criminal whose operations Walker and the others have been foiling decides to take them out, so he has one of his men plant a bomb when they're all together. Walker sees him, discovers the bomb, and tries to get rid of it but it blows up in his face. At the hospital they learn that he's blind and the doctors are uncertain if it's permanent. Gage and Cooke try to get the criminal. Alex tries to help Walker cope but he's impossible. White Eagle shows up and tells him that he shouldn't worry if he can see again but to learn how rely on his other senses. And he does.
Episode 14
A Matter of Principle
Sat, Jan 15, 2000
A young girl is shot when some men who committed a crime were shooting their way out. Her father is a former Ranger who Walker knows. And he sets out to find the one who shot her. Walker tries to caution him about what he is doing and gets him reinstated.
Episode 15
Thunderhawk
Sat, Feb 5, 2000
When a new weapon knows as a Thunderhawk is stolen, Walker tries to find it. What they don't know is that the man who was in charge of bringing it to the military is the thief. He's planning to sell it to some people who plan to use it for terrorism. But before he can it's stolen from him too.
Episode 16
Justice Delayed
Sat, Feb 12, 2000
Trivette is giving a criminology lecture at the university. Afterwards, one of the students asks him to help her prove that her father is innocent of a crime he was convicted of.
Episode 17
The Day of Cleansing
Sat, Feb 19, 2000
Walker returns from Los Angeles with Eagleton, the paramilitary man who killed a Ranger and was planning something in Los Angeles. Walker turns him over to some other men and while in transit some men kill them and spring him. Walker tries to find him, knowing that he is planning something. Sammo Law, the Chinese cop in Los Angeles who helped Walker catch him, comes and has some information he got from his associates.
Episode 18
Black Dragons
Sat, Feb 26, 2000
A Chinese diplomat who is a friend of Walker's is in the country to bring some students to his country. Later, when one of Chinese Embassy staff turns up dead, Walker and the others investigate. Gage has a run in with the diplomat's son who has diplomatic immunity. He is not pleased and thinks they should keep an eye on him. They later learn that the staff member may have been involved with drug smuggling. And that the diplomat's son is the one behind it, but they can't touch him because of his diplomatic immunity.
Episode 19
Soldiers of Hate
Sat, Mar 18, 2000
Dallas prepares for a ceremony to promote unity among the races. A white supremacist group goes there with the intent of placing bombs to destroy the unity. Gage takes a young boy under his wing to keep him from joining a gang.
Episode 20
The General's Return
Sat, Apr 8, 2000
Detective Steven Nimh infiltrated the organization of Billy Lo and has given Walker very useful information about his operations. Walker, feeling that Lo might be suspecting that he has a mole in his organization, wants Nimh to pull out. But he, sensing that something big is going down decides to stay in, sets him up and is killed. So Walker, with the information Nimh gave him, tries to get Lo. At the same time Nimh's father, a friend of Walker's comes and tries to help his grandson deal with his loss and some other problems.
Episode 21
Showdown at Casa Diablo: Part 1
Sat, Apr 29, 200060 mins
Walker has been able to intercept all the drug shipments of the Ortega brothers. But when they discover that he has an informant in their midsts they kill the informant. In the meantime, they still continue to bring drugs in by having people sneak across the border by going to throw a ranch owned by Alex's friends. But when the husband catches them, he calls his foreman for help, but he kills him, as he apparently works for the Ortega brothers. Upon learning of what happened they make plans to buy the ranch.
Episode 22
Showdown at Casa Diablo: Part 2
Sat, May 6, 200060 mins
Ortega abducts Alex, Cooke, and some other people and demands the release of his brother. Walker knows he won't keep his word, but a Fed allows the exchange. But, as Walker predicted, Ortega doesn't release Alex and Cooke. Walker then goes across the border to get them, Trivette, and Gage to go with him.
Episode 23
The Bachelor Party
Sat, May 13, 2000
Walker, Trivette, and Gage go to Walker's bachelor party in the woods where Gage is attacked by a bear.
Episode 24
Wedding Bells: Part 1
Sat, May 20, 2000
Just as Walker and Alex's wedding is approaching, she's in the middle of a trial. The defendant, sensing that the trial is not going his way, decides to kill her to delay the trial so that he could find a way to get out of it. So he hires a pair of assassins whose M.O. is to kill several people in addition to the one who hired them to kill her to make it look like the work of a maniac.
Episode 25
Wedding Bells: Part 2
Sat, May 20, 2000
Just as Walker and Alex are about to go on their honeymoon, the pair of assassins who were hired to kill Alex and whose partner Walker killed, sets out to get them. And he's determined to do so even if he has to bring their plane down.
