Walker, Texas Ranger season 8 episode 17 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense episode, Walker returns to Texas, hailed for capturing Eagleton, who faces federal charges for terrorism in California. The team mourns Ranger Forestor, killed in an ambush, and dives into investigating the culprits, uncovering a .30-06 rifle's involvement. An undercover operation at the Lock 'N Load Lounge leads to Lorenzo Small's arrest, linked to the murders. Meanwhile, Eagleton's plot for a "cleansing" involving explosives in ten trucks targeting strategic locations is unveiled. With the help of Sammo, a skilled Chinese cop, the Rangers thwart the plot, save Sydney, and arrest Eagleton and his associates, preventing a catastrophe. The episode concludes with Sammo's heartfelt departure, leaving a lasting impression of bravery and camaraderie.
Full Episode S08E17 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who welcomed Walker back to Texas?
Walker was welcomed back to Texas after capturing Eagleton in Los Angeles.
What charges is Eagleton facing?
Eagleton is facing new federal charges stemming from his terrorist attempt in California.
How did the team react to Ranger Forestor's death?
The team mourned Ranger Forestor, with his wife putting on a brave face for their children.
What was the key piece of evidence found at the ambush site?
A partial print from a .45 caliber casing was lifted at the ambush site.
Who did Walker meet in L.A.?
In L.A., Walker met a formidable Chinese cop on loan to the L.A.P.D. from Shanghai.
What is the plot Eagleton and his organization are planning?
Eagleton and his organization in Texas are planning a new scheme with catastrophic potential, involving explosives and targeted attacks.
How did the Rangers plan to infiltrate Eagleton's group?
The Rangers, specifically Gage, went undercover at the Lock 'N Load Lounge to gather information on the group responsible for the ambush.
What was Lorenzo Small arrested for?
Lorenzo Small was arrested for his involvement in the murder of law enforcement officers.
What does the plan for "cleansing" involve?
The "cleansing" plan involves ten trucks loaded with explosives, targeting various institutions to incite a revolution.
Who helped the Rangers thwart Eagleton's plot?
Sammo, the Chinese cop, helped the Rangers thwart Eagleton's plot.
What happened to Sydney during the showdown?
Sydney was captured but ultimately saved by the Rangers during the final confrontation.
What was the outcome of Eagleton's plot?
Eagleton's plot was foiled by the Rangers, preventing catastrophic explosions and saving numerous lives.
How did the Rangers feel about Sammo's departure?
The Rangers expressed their appreciation for Sammo's help and camaraderie, indicating they would miss him.