Episode
The Lone Ranger: Best Laid Plains
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- The Lone Ranger
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1952-12-25
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Best Laid Plains is Episode 16 in Season 3 of The Lone Ranger. It aired on 1952-12-25. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 15: The New Neighbor
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.
Episode 17: Indian Charlie
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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Episode 18: The Empty Strongbox
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Episode 13: Treason at Dry Creek
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.
Episode 19: Trader Boggs
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Episode 12: Word of Honor
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.
Episode 20: Bandits in Uniform
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.
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Episode 21: The Godless Men
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Episode 10: The Map
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Episode 22: The Devil's Bog
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