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Follow Maine's elite Game Wardens as they navigate the Pine Tree State's rugged terrain and twisted back roads. Each Autumn brings the hunting season, the Warden's busiest and most dangerous time of year. These 'State

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    North Woods Law Season 6 Episode 6 - Catcher in the Wild
    9.2/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Catcher in the Wild

    S6:E6

    Warden Chad Robertson is tasked with handling a speeding dirt biker case, Warden MacCabe investigates runaway dogs and Warden Lounder is determined to find the cause of an ATV accident, leaving the victim critically injured.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. North Woods Law Season 6 Episode 5 - Occupational Hazards
    9.1/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Occupational Hazards

    S6:E5

    Deep in the Maine woods, Warden Herring stumbles upon illegal encampment on private property. Warden Stevens discovers three illegal marijuana grow operations and a team of wardens respond to rabid animals roaming the area.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. North Woods Law Season 4 Episode 13 - Night and Day
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Night and Day

    S4:E13

    Spring turkey hunting season and smelt runs have the wardens working night and day. Poached turkeys lead to a search warrant and stakeout for the suspects. Several animals are encountered including orphaned baby foxes, nuisance beavers and a python.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. North Woods Law Season 6 Episode 7 - In a Hot Second
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - In a Hot Second

    S6:E7

    To spread the message of boat safety, Warden Ethan Buuck takes to the airwaves, while Lieutenant Adam Gormley and Corporal Mike Joy prepare for a busy day checking boaters that may be operating under the influence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. North Woods Law Season 4 Episode 18 - 'Tis the Season
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #5 - 'Tis the Season

    S4:E18

    Holiday season for the warden finds Pete Herring visiting a children's hospital in Portland with members of the K-9 unit; and Alan Curtis donating game to a soup kitchen. Meanwhile, Scott Thrasher invites everyone to his home for a potluck supper.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. North Woods Law Season 5 Episode 3 - Wild Moose Chase
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Wild Moose Chase

    S5:E3

    Fall marks the start of Maine moose season; Warden MacCabe begins an unbelievable six-day moose hunt; investigating an extremely serious double moose kill.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. North Woods Law Season 6 Episode 4 - Truth be Told
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #7 - Truth be Told

    S6:E4

    As summertime is in in full swing, Warden Parker searches for a trigger-happy shooter in a residential neighborhood while Sargent Spahr and his team investigate a turkey poaching case.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. North Woods Law Season 3 Episode 9 - Lost and Found
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Lost and Found

    S3:E9

    A woman from Tennessee goes missing while hiking the Appalachian Trail, which tests the wardens' search-and-rescue skills on land and from the air for more than a week.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. North Woods Law Season 7 Episode 11 - Homecoming
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Homecoming

    S7:E11

    The game wardens bring closure at long last to one of the most confounding mysteries in Maine Warden Service history. They later reflect on their years of service.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. North Woods Law Season 4 Episode 12 - Trail of Trouble
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Trail of Trouble

    S4:E12

    An ATV trail becomes the site of a high-speed chase when a man with an outstanding warrant attempts to flee from the Maine Warden Service. With the weather warming up, the wardens deal with intentional violators and serial offenders while enforcing laws.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. North Woods Law Season 4 Episode 19 - Rapid Responders
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Rapid Responders

    S4:E19

    Water recreation season has the wardens out in full force. The Dive Team suits up to respond to an emergency search and recovery call.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. North Woods Law Season 5 Episode 6 - Down to the Wire
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #12 - Down to the Wire

    S5:E6

    The Game Warden Service is tasked to chase down a family of felons hiding a cache of illegal firearms and eager deer hunters looking for trophy meat.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. North Woods Law Season 6 Episode 3 - Dirty Habits
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Dirty Habits

    S6:E3

    Warden Parker investigates a rotting bear carcass that was dumped on the side of the road, leading him on a hunt across Maine to find a potential poacher. Then, Blanchard catches a couple behaving badly on a wildlife refuge.

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  14. North Woods Law Season 7 Episode 6 - The Big Bad Woods
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #14 - The Big Bad Woods

    S7:E6

    Anything can happen in Maine's 17 million acres of rugged wilderness. Angry hunters get loud with Warden Lounder over an illegal deer. Warden MacCabe enlists a 90-year-old local to help catch a deer baiter. A missing hunter sets off a full-scale search.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. North Woods Law Season 7 Episode 10 - Buck Fever
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Buck Fever

    S7:E10

    In the final week of Maine's deer season, some hunters are desperate to bag a buck. Warden Robertson confronts a felon with an illegal gun and a pile of bait. Warden Carter investigates teen hunters terrorizing a neighborhood.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. North Woods Law Season 4 Episode 11 - All Hands on Deck
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #16 - All Hands on Deck

    S4:E11

    When a boy goes missing the entire warden service turns out for a massive multi-day search effort. A second search for a lost hiker stretched the wardens to the limit .A stakeout of salmon poachers catches a pair in the act. A new K-9 is trained.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. North Woods Law Season 5 Episode 2 - Judgement Day
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Judgement Day

    S5:E2

    Hunters head for the woods in autumn, but some of them would rather make up their own rules. Meanwhile, Simmons and McKenney investigate a moose poaching.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. North Woods Law Season 6 Episode 9 - Can't Believe Your Eyes
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Can't Believe Your Eyes

    S6:E9

    Summer in Maine brings a busy season for the Game Warden Service. Warden Lounder is tasked with a reckless driving case, Warden Judd attempts to rescue a baby skunk and Wardens MacCabe and Robertson investigate a stolen ATV case.

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  19. North Woods Law Season 6 Episode 10 - The Rescuers
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #19 - The Rescuers

    S6:E10

    Summer brings a busy season for the Game Warden Service. Warden Tom McKenney searches for a teenage runaway, a team of wardens race to evacuate an injured hiker and Warden MacCabe discovers a family of Blue Heron acting unusual.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. North Woods Law Season 7 Episode 1 - Long Shot
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Long Shot

    S7:E1

    Simmons, Parker and Robertson catch sportsmen who fired from inside their truck. Spahr leads the search for a missing elderly woman in York County. The dive team is mustered to search for two duck hunters presumed drowned in the Sebasticook River.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. North Woods Law Season 3 Episode 1 - Ice Out
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Ice Out

    S3:E1

    In the Season 3 premiere, the wardens search under the ice of a frozen lake for the victims of a snowmobile accident; and the spring thaw comes with encounters with skunks and bears.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. North Woods Law Season 3 Episode 4 - Running Cold and Fast
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #22 - Running Cold and Fast

    S3:E4

    A Jet Ski hit-and-run accident sends the wardens on a search for a suspect with an arrest warrant; a man arrives in Maine after the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013 and leaves a suicide note.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. North Woods Law Season 7 Episode 2 - Antlers and Antics
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #23 - Antlers and Antics

    S7:E2

    Sergeant Spahr and Warden Lounder chase down a fleeing ATV. Warden Pelkey sends his K9 in search of evidence over a suspiciously shot moose. Warden MacCabe wrangles a tangled great blue heron.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. North Woods Law Season 7 Episode 3 - Weed it and Reap
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Weed it and Reap

    S7:E3

    Harvest season is the game wardens' busiest time. Warden Dudley helps an Amish family save their corn crop from a bear. Wardens Carter and McBrine hunt for a man hiding out in a cabin. Sergeant Thrasher searches for an illegal marijuana crop grower.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. North Woods Law Season 7 Episode 5 - Excuses, Excuses
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Excuses, Excuses

    S7:E5

    Hunting season heats up. Warden Herring calls in the air wing to track illegal activity on a game preserve. Warden Blanchard catches an intentional violator red-handed. Wardens Carter and McBrine execute a search warrant on a known poacher.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Catcher in the Wild" is the best rated episode of "North Woods Law". It scored 9.2/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/10/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Occupational Hazards".