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The Worst Episodes of The Lone Ranger

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The Worst Episodes of The Lone Ranger

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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  1. Background image for The Whimsical Bandit
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    #1 - The Whimsical Bandit

    S1:E51

    Dan, the Lone Ranger's nephew comes across a dead man. The Lone Ranger quickly identifies him as 'click' Philiips, the fastest Morse code operator in the area and known member of Juan Branco's gang. They believe 'click' was sending a message when he fell and died.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - Double Jeopardy

    S1:E52

    Clyde Hinshaw who is in jail for murder seems peculiarly nonchalant about his upcoming trial. When the Lone Ranger sees Ma Hinshaw and her son talking to Judge Brady who has seen the murder, he talks to the judge and learns that the Hinshaws hold the judge's daughter Molly under threat of murder if the judge does not present his testimony so that Clyde is acquitted.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Outlaw's Son

    S3:E1

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto are after an outlaw who is trying to leave the gang and go back to the wife and son he left years ago.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Outlaw Underground

    S3:E2

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto meet up with a newspaper reporter from the East who has disguised himself as an outlaw in order to infiltrate a network that hides fugitives from the law.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - Special Edition

    S3:E3

    The Lone Ranger gets word of a swindle being run in the town of King Creek. Money is being raised to build a gold stamping factory. The Ranger must act before the swindlers escape with the money.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Desperado at Large

    S3:E4

    The Lone Ranger is hot on the heels of the Kansas kid when he encounters another man "Slim Roberts" also a lawman but posing as an outlaw. They create a plan that if successful could see them accepted into the 'Kids' gang.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Through the Wall

    S3:E5

    The Ranger and Tonto head for Granite City to try and curtail the activities of the "Death Gang who have been menacing the town. On the way they discover a secret about the towns jail, which if used correctly could save lives.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Jeb's Gold Mine

    S3:E6

    Schemers try to drive out a homesteader knowing there is gold on his land. In the nick of time, The Lone Ranger learns the truth and intervenes.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Frame for Two

    S3:E7

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto get involved when they hear of a feud between two ranchers. The situation is so explosive it is feared the entire community may be engulfed in hatred.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #10 - Ranger in Danger

    S3:E8

    A huge, rough killer has sworn to murder The Lone Ranger.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #11 - Delayed Action

    S3:E9

    After a holdup at the Three Forks National bank. Lone Ranger and Tonto are framed for the holdup by members of the real gang involved.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #12 - The Map

    S3:E10

    A young boy whose hobby is chemistry helps the Lone Ranger and Tonto trick outlaws who stole a map from a surveyor that shows where the railroad will come through.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #13 - Trial by Fire

    S3:E11

    When an outlaw family badly wounds a man in a robbery, the estranged son is accused while the outlaws' father is also wounded in the robbery which inspires The Lone Ranger to disguise himself as a doctor to get access to the gang.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #14 - Word of Honor

    S3:E12

    When the sheriff of Mesa Junction is murdered a seemingly innocent man is blamed. The Lone Ranger and Tonto get involved in trying to clear the young man and discover who the real murderer is.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #15 - Treason at Dry Creek

    S3:E13

    Tonto and the Lone Ranger set a trap for a crooked Pony Express agent who has been intercepting army dispatches and selling them to the Indians.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #16 - The Condemned Man

    S3:E14

    Chief Lone Eagle's son is murdered by an Indian agent. Tonto and the Lone Ranger have to find the killer in time to prevent an Indian war.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #17 - The New Neighbor

    S3:E15

    A selfish rancher refuses to share water with his neighbors. Tensions mount and the Lone Ranger and Tonto try to find a solution before a range war breaks out.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #18 - Best Laid Plains

    S3:E16

    A range war threatens to break out in Sunset Valley. The Lone Ranger decides to investigate and try to understand the complete lack of action from the local sheriff.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #19 - Indian Charlie

    S3:E17

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto hear a young educated boy Indian Charlie seems to be falling afoul of the law. They go to try and talk sense into the lad, but discover something far more dangerous.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #20 - The Empty Strongbox

    S3:E18

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto come across a failed stagecoach hold up, a dying stage coach driver tell them who was responsible. Before the Lone Ranger can do anything a sheriff also stumbles onto the scene and thinks he is the one behind the robbery.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #21 - Trader Boggs

    S3:E19

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto come to the aid of their old friend Barnaby Boggs, who's trying to open a general store in Larabee but is being thwarted by a price-gouging merchant who doesn't want any competition.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #22 - Bandits in Uniform

    S3:E20

    Tonto and the Lone Ranger come to the aid of Mexican settlers who are being robbed and exploited by a self-styled American military dictator and his private army. 8.0 /10

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    Director:Unknown
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    #23 - The Godless Men

    S3:E21

    A young preacher wants to build a church in Gold City, but locals who don't want him there have stolen the money from the building fund. Tonto and the Lone Ranger try to help him recover it.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #24 - The Devil's Bog

    S3:E22

    Tonto comes down with a bad fever, after treatment he recovers and the Lone Ranger decides to investigate to source of the disease.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #25 - Right to Vote

    S3:E23

    When the citizens of a town run by a gang of crooked politicians sign a petition for a recall election, the politicians see that it is stolen. Tonto and the Lone Ranger race against time to recover the petition so the recall election can be held.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Whimsical Bandit" is the worst rated episode of "The Lone Ranger". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/31/1950. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Double Jeopardy".