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The Best Episodes of The Lone Ranger Season 5

Genres:WesternAction & Adventure
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Every episode of The Lone Ranger Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Lone Ranger Season 5!

The Lone Ranger is an American western television series that ran from 1949 to 1957, starring Clayton Moore with Jay Silverheels as Tonto. The live-action...
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  • A Harp for Hannah
    8.7/10(57)
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    #1 - A Harp for Hannah

    Season 5 Episode 21

    Aired 1/31/1957

    The Lone Ranger attempts to gain justice for a man robbed by the son of a powerful ranching family

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Letter Bride
    8.6/10(66)
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    #2 - The Letter Bride

    Season 5 Episode 10

    Aired 11/15/1956

    A Chinese laundryman who is a friend of the Ranger's, is expecting his bride from China who is arriving. But she's taken by some men in masks. Later the Ranger and Tonto arrive and learn that she was abducted by bigots who wants their friend to leave town. So they set a trap for them so they can find out who they are and hopefully where they are holding her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Journey to San Carlos
    8.6/10(55)
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    #3 - Journey to San Carlos

    Season 5 Episode 35

    Aired 5/9/1957

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto capture two renegade Indians responsible for a recent attack. Tonto points out the strange marking on their face. The Lone Ranger decides to investigate why peaceful Indians have suddenly taken to war and what the new marking on their faces mean.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Cross of Santo Domingo
    8.5/10(51)
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    #4 - The Cross of Santo Domingo

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Aired 10/11/1956

    The Lone Ranger meets a monk who has just been robbed of a valuable religious relic. He with Tonto set out to capture the outlaws and return the relic to the people of Santo Domingo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Banker's Son
    8.5/10(58)
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    #5 - The Banker's Son

    Season 5 Episode 36

    Aired 5/16/1957

    Tonto witnesses a murder and reports it to the local sheriff. He then tells the Lone Ranger that he thinks the sheriff is not capable of handling the investigation properly.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Blind Witness
    8.5/10(61)
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    #6 - Blind Witness

    Season 5 Episode 38

    Aired 5/30/1957

    The Grody Brothers rob the express office in Flat Rock and are in cahoots with an unlikely ally.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Outlaws in Grease Paint
    8.5/10(74)
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    #7 - Outlaws in Grease Paint

    Season 5 Episode 39

    Aired 6/6/1957

    Actors Lavinia and Dewitt Faversham are behind many robberies throughout the West, but when they arrive in Cedar Springs they might have met their match.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Sheriff of Smoke Tree
    8.4/10(50)
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    #8 - The Sheriff of Smoke Tree

    Season 5 Episode 2

    Aired 9/20/1956

    A young man with no experience takes on the position as the new law man in a town. After a rocky start a chance encounter with the Lone Ranger and some encouraging words see the young man become surprisingly good at the job.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Twisted Track
    8.4/10(50)
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    #9 - The Twisted Track

    Season 5 Episode 12

    Aired 11/29/1956

    The Lone Ranger has to try and stop two ex Southern soldiers attempting to kill an important railroad owner who was a former Northern commander during the war.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Decision for Chris McKeever
    8.4/10(43)
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    #10 - Decision for Chris McKeever

    Season 5 Episode 13

    Aired 12/6/1956

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto capture three criminals. The problem is it is a 5 day ride to the nearest town. Somehow the pair must stay on track to the town while making sure the criminals don't try to kill them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Code of Honor
    8.4/10(47)
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    #11 - Code of Honor

    Season 5 Episode 23

    Aired 2/14/1957

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto encounter a man who seems to have just been robbed by an officer in the US cavalry. The Ranger is struggling with how such a good man become an outlaw.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Slim's Boy
    8.4/10(50)
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    #12 - Slim's Boy

    Season 5 Episode 27

    Aired 3/14/1957

    The Lone Ranger is on the way to visit an old friend, Sam Masters, a renowned fast gunman and marshal. On the way he encounters an old outlaw also looking for Sam.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Law and Miss Aggie
    8.4/10(51)
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    #13 - The Law and Miss Aggie

    Season 5 Episode 31

    Aired 4/11/1957

    The Lone Ranger becomes involved when a group of Indians are on the way to a special government meeting are attacked by a local land owner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Angel and the Outlaw
    8.4/10(62)
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    #14 - The Angel and the Outlaw

    Season 5 Episode 37

    Aired 5/23/1957

    Tonto witnesses the Calico Kid's gang rob a bank. The Lone Ranger sees it as an opportunity to catch an outlaw that has been on the run for years.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Wooden Rifle
    8.3/10(53)
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    #15 - The Wooden Rifle

    Season 5 Episode 1

    Aired 9/13/1956

    A young boy sees a man shot and killed. Things become complicated when it appears a man is being framed for the murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Breaking Point
    8.3/10(55)
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    #16 - The Breaking Point

    Season 5 Episode 20

    Aired 1/24/1957

    The Lone Ranger encounters a riderless horse with saddlebags loaded with gold. He begins the process of backtracking events to try and discover who the person was and what has happened to him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Turning Point
    8.3/10(52)
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    #17 - The Turning Point

    Season 5 Episode 24

    Aired 2/21/1957

    A group of vigilantes corner and kill a seemingly innocent cowboy in Blue Creek. One of the townspeople contacts the Lone Ranger and asks him to try and deal with the growing power of these men.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Canuck
    8.3/10(46)
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    #18 - Canuck

    Season 5 Episode 33

    Aired 4/25/1957

    Canadian settlers are being blamed by local ranchers for cattle rustling and horse stealing. The Lone Ranger must seek the truth and try and restore order to a once peaceful area.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • No Handicap
    8.2/10(46)
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    #19 - No Handicap

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 10/4/1956

    The Douglas gang commit a series of violent crimes and a soon to retire sheriff is blinded during one of the robberies. The Lone Ranger attempts to try and make things right.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Christmas Story
    8.2/10(59)
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    #20 - Christmas Story

    Season 5 Episode 15

    Aired 12/20/1956

    The Lone Ranger meets a young boy whose Christmas wish is to be re-united with his father. The Lone Ranger and Tonto go on a quest to find the boy's father and grant the boy his wish.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Outlaw Masquerade
    8.2/10(52)
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    #21 - Outlaw Masquerade

    Season 5 Episode 17

    Aired 1/3/1957

    After the Cameron gang is captured and jailed, the question of all the gold they stole remains unanswered. Tonto agrees to pose as a convict to try an infiltrate the gang and get clues to where the gold is.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Courage of Tonto
    8.2/10(52)
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    #22 - The Courage of Tonto

    Season 5 Episode 19

    Aired 1/17/1957

    The Lone Ranger becomes involved in conflict between settlers and a local Indian tribe. The settlers seem intent on provoking the Indians into going to war.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Mission for Tonto
    8.2/10(45)
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    #23 - Mission for Tonto

    Season 5 Episode 34

    Aired 5/2/1957

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto find a boy who has been shot floating in a river. After they find out the boy's story the Ranger decides to try and bring the shooter to justice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Hot Spell in Panamint
    8.1/10(52)
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    #24 - Hot Spell in Panamint

    Season 5 Episode 11

    Aired 11/22/1956

    The Lone Ranger becomes involved in trying to help a sheriff who is facing down a whole gang of outlaws after one of their number is arrested.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Trouble at Tylerville
    8.1/10(46)
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    #25 - Trouble at Tylerville

    Season 5 Episode 14

    Aired 12/13/1956

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto visit Tylerville to check how a recently released bank robber is getting on adjusting to life in a small town.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"A Harp for Hannah" is the best rated episode of "The Lone Ranger" season 5. It scored 8.7/10 based on 57 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/31/1957. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Letter Bride".