The BEST episodes of The Lone Ranger season 5
Every episode of The Lone Ranger season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Lone Ranger season 5!
A fiery horse with the speed of light. A cloud of dust and a hearty "Hi-Yo Silver!" The Lone Ranger! Who was that masked man? It was the Lone Ranger and his trusty Native American sidekick Tonto who fought outlaws and injustice in the old west.
#1 - The Wooden Rifle
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1956
A monogrammed glove, a dead man, and a child's wooden rifle found nearby lead the Lone Ranger and Tonto into another mystery.
#2 - No Handicap
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/4/1956
The Lone Ranger and Tonto clash with a band of marauders that are terrorizing a wide area of the southwest, and whose ultimate act is the gunning down of an elderly marshal.
#3 - The Sheriff of Smoke Tree
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/1956
The Lone Ranger and Tonto go into action when a little mining camp proves too small, and a gang of gunfighters too tough, to permit a full time sheriff.
#4 - The Counterfeit Mask
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1956
A gunman the Lone Ranger helped convict and sent to prison takes revenge by posing in an identical Lone Ranger uniform to rob, pillage and murder.
#5 - White Hawk's Decision
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/18/1956
The Lone Ranger and Tonto help an elderly Indian chief determine the future of his impoverished tribe through the choice of which son will succeed him as chief.
#6 - A Message from Abe
Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/7/1957
The Lone Ranger and Tonto visit an outlaw who has paid his debt to society, and is now troubled by a need for money to care for his sick wife.
#7 - Blind Witness
Season 5 - Episode 38 - Aired 5/30/1957
The Lone Ranger and Tonto plunge into a mysterious robbery blamed on them by outlaws they caught in the act, but the only witnesses are a five-year-old child and an elderly rancher suddenly stricken blind for no apparent reason.
#8 - Ghost Canyon
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/27/1956
A canyon used for Indian tribal ceremonies engulfs the Lone Ranger and Tonto as they try to unravel the mystery of the theft of the tribe's cattle.
#9 - Outlaws in Grease Paint
Season 5 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/6/1957
The Lone Ranger and Tonto trail two bandits, a man and a woman, who have been robbing the Wells Fargo gold shipments, but each time the masked man and his friend are about to capture the bandits, they vanish as if into thin air.
#10 - Christmas Story
Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/20/1956
The Lone Ranger and Tonto search one mining camp after another for a missing father who is needed by his family at Christmas time.
#11 - The Cross of Santo Domingo
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/1956
The Lone Ranger and Tonto, riding through the desert, encounter outlaws who have stolen the golden, jeweled Cross of Santo Domingo from two priest who were transporting it.
#12 - The Turning Point
Season 5 - Episode 24 - Aired 2/21/1957
Justice in the form of vigilantes becomes more of an injustice and inquisition when a self-styled leader attempts to lead his men into taking the law into their own hands.
#13 - The Angel and the Outlaw
Season 5 - Episode 37 - Aired 5/23/1957
The Lone Ranger and Tonto help a kindly old ranch owner who has adopted two orphan children prove to one of them that a life of crime is not as exciting or heroic as it appears to be.
#14 - Dead-Eye
Season 5 - Episode 25 - Aired 2/28/1957
The town of Silver City has been terrorized by an outlaw and his partner, and a retired Texas lawman once more rides for law and justice as he determines to take the pair in.
#15 - Clover in the Dust
Season 5 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/7/1957
The favorite son of a prominent rancher is shot in the back while tracking rustlers, but he leaves a clue to his killers in the form of a clover leaf drawn in the dust before he dies.
#16 - Slim's Boy
Season 5 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/14/1957
The Lone Ranger disguises himself as a talkative, deaf Mexican to win the confidence of a band of outlaws planning to rob the gold refinery.
#17 - Two Against Two
Season 5 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/21/1957
A notorious killer and bank robber jailed by the Lone Ranger and Tonto escapes from prison bent on claiming his hidden spoils and murdering the two champions of justice.
#18 - Ghost Town Fury
Season 5 - Episode 29 - Aired 3/28/1957
When the three Clanton brothers escape from prison and embark on a robbing spree, the Lone Ranger and Tonto call upon their old friend, Black Hawk, for information about possible hiding places in the badlands.
#19 - The Prince of Buffalo Gap
Season 5 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/4/1957
A young prince visiting Buffalo Gap learns that his uncle, the Baron, means to have him assassinated in order to become heir to the throne.
#20 - The Law and Miss Aggie
Season 5 - Episode 31 - Aired 4/11/1957
When an Indian chief and his companion try to cross the land of an embittered woman, she arranges for her ranch hands to ambush them.
#21 - The Tarnished Star
Season 5 - Episode 32 - Aired 4/18/1957
Peaceful Valley is plagued by a gang of bank robbers wearing false face masks.
#22 - Canuck
Season 5 - Episode 33 - Aired 4/25/1957
Murders, lynchings, and rustling in the town of Vandalia bring the Lone Ranger and Tonto to the scene in an attempt to restore law and justice to the inhabitants.
#23 - Mission for Tonto
Season 5 - Episode 34 - Aired 6/2/1957
The Lone Ranger and Tonto spring into action when an overly-ambitious housekeeper with an eye on a great cattle spread weaves a plot to kill the elderly rancher's grandson and take over the ranch.
#24 - Journey to San Carlos
Season 5 - Episode 35 - Aired 5/9/1957
The Lone Ranger and Tonto help two young men find themselves during a renagade Indian attack upon a party of three traveling to San Carlos.
#25 - The Banker's Son
Season 5 - Episode 36 - Aired 5/16/1957
Tonto accidentally overhears a violent argument between a wealthy banker and his son, in which the father is shot.