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The Best Episodes of Walking Tall Season 1

Every episode of Walking Tall Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Walking Tall Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Walking Tall Season 1

Walking Tall is an American television drama series that ran on NBC in 1981 for one season of seven episodes. The first 5 episodes aired...

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  1. Background image for The Killing of McNeal County's Children
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    #1 - The Killing of McNeal County's Children

    S1:E1

    Michael resists peer-pressure, and is branded a ‘stool pigeon’, when he helps his Father out, with some information on a local PCP operation.

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    Director:Alf Kjellin
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Protectors of the People
    7.2/10(22 votes)

    #2 - The Protectors of the People

    S1:E2

    Buford declares war on a white supremacist group from a neighboring county, when they stir up racial trouble in McNeal County.

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    Director:Daniel Haller
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Kidnapped
    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #3 - Kidnapped

    S1:E3

    Brother bank robbers take an innocent family hostage, and demand the release of their Father – Seriously wounded during a robbery, and being held in the McNeal County jail.

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    Director:John Florea
  4. Background image for Hitman
    8.6/10(17 votes)

    #4 - Hitman

    S1:E4

    The local mob wants Buford out of the way, so they bring in a professional – An old friend of Buford’s, who carries a grudge.

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    9.1/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Company Town

    S1:E5

    While investigating the disappearance of a Miner, Buford uncovers murder and corruption in a nearby mining town.

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    Director:Unknown
  6. Background image for Deadly Impact
    9.1/10(16 votes)

    #6 - Deadly Impact

    S1:E6

    Buford goes after the operators of a chemical plant that is dumping illegal quantities of hazardous by-products into the local river.

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    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for The Fire Within
    8.1/10(20 votes)

    #7 - The Fire Within

    S1:E7

    A Priest has information – Heard in the sanctity of The Confessional – That could stop an illegal arms deal, and, despite Buford’s persistence, refuses to break his Promise Of Obedience.

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    Director:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Killing of McNeal County's Children" is the best rated episode of "Walking Tall" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Alf Kjellin and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/17/1981. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Protectors of the People".