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* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: [[spoiler:In "Fine Is a Four Letter Word", Liam is shaken by the attempt on his and James' life in the previous episode, and breaks up with Bret by saying he cheated on him while in Mexico out of fear that the gang tied to Emily's murder will come after his loved ones.]]
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* DeceptiveLegacy: Micki [[spoiler: discovers her "mother" is really her aunt who raised her when her real drug addict mother dropped her off and never came back.]]
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** [[spoiler: Micki's biological mother, a drug addict, couldn't take care of her, and left her with her sister. Adriana paid her to stay away]].


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** The following episode "Tracks" ends with two more shocking twists: [[spoiler: Adriana Ramirez isn't Micki's mother and is instead her aunt - her biological mother was a drug addict who couldn't take care of her.]]
** [[spoiler: In Mexico following up a lead on Emily's death, the car James and Liam took blows up.]]
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* WhamEpisode: "Bar None" ends with three different shocking twists:
** [[spoiler: Geri is paying hush money to the man who went to prison for Emily's death.]]
** [[spoiler: Stella's boyfriend Trevor goes to visit his father in prison - it's Clint, the man Walker put away while undercover. Trevor sells out Walker's real identity to Clint.]]
** [[spoiler: Micki's mother, Adriana, is arrested.]]
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Walker is on the receiving end of this from both his kids at separate points, thanks to his undercover mission in the wake of Emily's death. He admits they're right and promises them he's not going anywhere from now on.
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Also stars Creator/MitchPileggi as Bonham Walker, Creator/MollyHagan as Abeline Walker, Kale Culley as August Walker, Violet Brinson as Stella Walker, Keegan Allen as Liam Walker, Creator/GenevievePadalecki as Emily Walker, Creator/CobyBell as Larry James, Jeff Pierre as Trey Barnett, and [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annable]] as Geri Broussard.

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Also stars Creator/MitchPileggi as Bonham Walker, Creator/MollyHagan as Abeline Walker, Kale Culley as August Walker, Violet Brinson as Stella Walker, Keegan Allen as Liam Walker, Creator/GenevievePadalecki as Emily Walker, Creator/CobyBell as Larry James, Jeff Pierre as Trey Barnett, and [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annable]] Creator/OdetteAnnable as Geri Broussard.
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* ActorAllusion: In "Don't Fence Me In" August is going through the burner phone his father used while undercover, and one of the contacts listed is a [[Series/{{Supernatural}} Winchester Auto]]. A flashback in the following episod reveals that his undercover identity "Duke" is mourning the loss of his brother.

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* ActorAllusion: In "Don't Fence Me In" August is going through the burner phone his father used while undercover, and one of the contacts listed is a [[Series/{{Supernatural}} Winchester Auto]]. A Auto]], and a flashback in the following episod episode reveals that his undercover identity "Duke" is mourning the loss of his brother.

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* ActorAllusion: When August is going through the burner phone his father used while undercover, one of the contacts listed is a [[Series/{{Supernatural}} Winchester Auto]].
* AffairLetters: [[spoiler: Walker discovers his mother, Abeline, was in a relationship with another man when he finds letters from the boyfriend.]]

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* ActorAllusion: When In "Don't Fence Me In" August is going through the burner phone his father used while undercover, and one of the contacts listed is a [[Series/{{Supernatural}} Winchester Auto]].
Auto]]. A flashback in the following episod reveals that his undercover identity "Duke" is mourning the loss of his brother.
* AffairLetters: In "Don't Fence Me In" [[spoiler: Walker discovers his mother, Abeline, was in a relationship with another man when he finds letters from the boyfriend.]]



* EmbarrassingFirstName: Walker insists on being called by his last name and not his first, Cordell.

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* EmbarrassingFirstName: Walker insists on being called by his last name and not his first, Cordell.Cordell, although he has no issue with his friends and family calling him "[[AffectionateNickname Cordi]]".



* MetaphorIsMyMiddleName: In "Don't Fence Me In", when asked to keep something off the books, Walker cheerfully replies that "off the books" is his middle name, before following up that it's actually "Beauregard".



* ParentalAbandonment: Stella sees Walker going undercover after Emily's death this way.
* Main/{{Revenge}}: Walker is determined to find the truth and is looking for vengeance because of his wife Emily's death.
* ToAbsentFriends: Walker, Geri, and Hoyt toast to Emily when the latter rolls in town.

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* ParentalAbandonment: Stella sees Walker going undercover after Emily's death this way.
* Main/{{Revenge}}: Walker is determined to find the truth
way. While she eventually comes around, "Don't Fence Me In" and is looking for vengeance because of his wife "Duke" see August fearing this when he finds Walker's undercover affects.
* ThatOneCase: A man was arrested and confessed to
Emily's death.
murder two days after her death, but Walker has suspicions due to someone closing Emily's eyes and a custom-made poker chip next to her body. [[spoiler:While those clues eventually turn out to be {{Red Herring}}s with honest explanations (Geri closed her eyes, and Emily made the poker chip set as a gift to her husband), his boss James and his brother Liam appear to believe there's still something more to the case than is known.]]
* ToAbsentFriends: In "Bobble Head", Walker, Geri, and Hoyt toast to Emily when the latter rolls in town.
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Also stars Creator/MitchPileggi as Bonham Walker, Molly Hagan as Abeline Walker, Kale Culley as August Walker, Violet Brinson as Stella Walker, Keegan Allen as Liam Walker, Creator/GenevievePadalecki as Emily Walker, Creator/CobyBell as Larry James, Jeff Pierre as Trey Barnett, and [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annable]] as Geri Broussard.

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Also stars Creator/MitchPileggi as Bonham Walker, Molly Hagan Creator/MollyHagan as Abeline Walker, Kale Culley as August Walker, Violet Brinson as Stella Walker, Keegan Allen as Liam Walker, Creator/GenevievePadalecki as Emily Walker, Creator/CobyBell as Larry James, Jeff Pierre as Trey Barnett, and [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annable]] as Geri Broussard.
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* ActionDad: Walker is a father in this incarnation.
* ActionGirl: Micki Ramirez.
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* ActorAllusion: When August is going through the burner phone his father used while undercover, one of the contacts listed is a [[Series/{{Supernatural}} Winchester Auto]].
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* AffairLetters: [[spoiler: Walker discovers his mother, Abeline, was in a relationship with another man when he finds letters from the boyfriend.]]
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* Narm: Walker's wail after Emily's death has been characterized by one reviewer as a "manly wail of angst".
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* Narm: Walker's wail after Emily's death has been characterized by one reviewer as a "manly wail of angst".
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* BrattyTeenageDaughter: Although clearly grieving, Stella is taking her anger out on her father.


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* DeathWail: Walker lets one out after Emily dies.


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* EmbarrassingFirstName: Walker insists on being called by his last name and not his first, Cordell.


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* ParentalAbandonment: Stella sees Walker going undercover after Emily's death this way.


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* ToAbsentFriends: Walker, Geri, and Hoyt toast to Emily when the latter rolls in town.
* WildTeenParty: Stella and August go to a bonfire that their mother started when she was their age, and the latter ends up getting drunk and needs a ride home.
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Also stars Creator/MitchPileggi as Bonham Walker, Molly Hagan as Abeline Walker, Kale Culley as August Walker, Violet Brinson as Stella Walker, Keegan Allen as Liam Walker, Creator/GenevievePadalecki as Emily Walker, Creator/CobyBell as Larry James, Jeff Pierre as Trey Barnett, and Creator/OdetteAnnable as Geri Broussard.

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Also stars Creator/MitchPileggi as Bonham Walker, Molly Hagan as Abeline Walker, Kale Culley as August Walker, Violet Brinson as Stella Walker, Keegan Allen as Liam Walker, Creator/GenevievePadalecki as Emily Walker, Creator/CobyBell as Larry James, Jeff Pierre as Trey Barnett, and Creator/OdetteAnnable [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annable]] as Geri Broussard.

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Also stars Creator/MitchPileggi as Bonham Walker, Molly Hagan as Abeline Walker, Kale Culley as August Walker, Violet Brinson as Stella Walker, Keegan Allen as Liam Walker, Creator/GenevievePadalecki as Emily Walker, Creator/CobyBell as Larry James, Jeff Pierre as Trey Barnett, and Creator/OdetteAnnable as Geri Broussard.



* CastingGag: Mitch Pileggi plays Walker's father. In Supernatural, he played Jared Padalecki's grandfather.

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* CastingGag: Mitch Pileggi plays Walker's father. In Supernatural, he father after having previously played Jared Padalecki's grandfather.grandfather in ''Series/{{Supernatural}}''.
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* CastingGag: Mitch Pileggi plays Walker's father. In Supernatural, he played Jared Padalecki's grandfather.
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* DisappearedDad: After Emily died, Walker took an undercover gig that kept him away from his family for two years. During that time his children were raised by their grandfather and uncle. When Walker returns home, there is a lot of friction between him and his kids.

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* DisappearedDad: After Emily died, Walker took an undercover gig that kept him away from his family for two years. ten months. During that time his children were raised by their grandfather grandparents and uncle. When Walker returns home, there is a lot of friction between him and his kids.
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''Walker'' is a revival of the Creator/ChuckNorris series Series/WalkerTexasRanger, starring Creator/JaredPadalecki in the title role as Cordell Walker, alongside Creator/LindseyMorgan as his partner Micki Ramirez.

Scheduled to premiere on January 21st, 2021, it follows a widowed father who returns to Austin after two years, attempting to reconnect with his children, navigate clashes with his family, and find common ground with his new partner, while growing increasingly suspicious of his wife's death.

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''Walker'' is a revival of the Creator/ChuckNorris series Series/WalkerTexasRanger, ''Series/WalkerTexasRanger'', starring Creator/JaredPadalecki in the title role as Cordell Walker, alongside Creator/LindseyMorgan as his partner Micki Ramirez.

Scheduled to premiere
Ramirez. It began airing on Creator/TheCW on January 21st, 2021, it 2021.

The show
follows a widowed father who returns to Austin after two years, attempting to reconnect with his children, navigate clashes with his family, and find common ground with his new partner, while growing increasingly suspicious of his wife's death.
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* InNameOnly: Outside of the main character being a Texas Ranger named Cordell Walker (and both of them having beards, driving big trucks, and wearing cowboy hats constantly), this version of the show is completely different from the original.
* MythologyGag: Micki, Walker's partner, has a boyfriend who's a black man named Trey, possibly referencing Trivette, Walker's partner (played by Creator/ClarenceGilyard) in the original.
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* Main/{{Revenge}}: Walker is determined to find the truth and is looking for vengeance because of his wife Emily's death.

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* Main/{{Revenge}}: Walker is determined to find the truth and is looking for vengeance because of his wife Emily's death.death.
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* DisappearedDad: After Emily died, Walker took an undercover gig that kept him away from his family for two years. During that time his children were raised by their grandfather and uncle. When Walker returns home, there is a lot of friction between him and his kids.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Walker has been drinking a lot since his wife's death. In the series premiere he misses his own "Welcome Home" party because he goes to a park his wife loved and gets drunk.

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->''"For a long time, I chose duty over family. Until one day, that wasn't an option."''
-->-- '''Cordell Walker'''




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* Angst: Walker repeatedly hallucinates Emily following her death, and is having a hard time coping with his wife's loss.

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* Angst: Main/{{Angst}}: Walker repeatedly hallucinates Emily following her death, and is having a hard time coping with his wife's loss.



* Revenge: Walker is determined to find the truth and is looking for vengeance because of his wife Emily's death.

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* Revenge: Main/{{Revenge}}: Walker is determined to find the truth and is looking for vengeance because of his wife Emily's death.
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* Angst: Walker repeatedly hallucinates Emily following her death, and is having a hard time coping with his wife's loss.
* CharacterTitle: The show is named after main character Cordell Walker.
* Revenge: Walker is determined to find the truth and is looking for vengeance because of his wife Emily's death.
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[[https://youtu.be/QUICSoLc87I Trailer one]] and [[https://youtu.be/oR8EO3coAmE trailer two]]
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* UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas: Set in Austin, Texas

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''Walker'' is a revival of the Creator/ChuckNorris series Series/WalkerTexasRanger, starring Creator/JaredPadalecki in the title role as Cordell Walker, alongside Creator/LindseyMorgan as his partner Micki Ramirez.

Scheduled to premiere on January 21st, 2021, it follows a widowed father who returns to Austin after two years, attempting to reconnect with his children, navigate clashes with his family, and find common ground with his new partner, while growing increasingly suspicious of his wife's death.

!! ''Walker'' contains examples of:

* UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas: Set in Austin, Texas

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