The WORST episodes of The Lone Ranger
Every episode of The Lone Ranger ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Lone Ranger!
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 - Counterfeit Redskins
Season 4 - Episode 51 - Aired 8/25/1955
The Lone Ranger and Tonto take on a band of outlaws who, masquerading as Indians, have been killing and destroying the homesteaders and their homes in Pine Valley.
#2 - Diamonds in the Rough
Season 3 - Episode 51 - Aired 8/27/1953
The Lone Ranger and Tonto outsmart master jewel theives who use a ventriloquists dummy as a hiding place for a gem.
#3 - Uncle Ed
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/3/1955
The Lone Ranger and Tonto trail a trio of escape killers into a little farming community where they meet a proud old pioneer whose advance age has forced him into a life of peaceful existence, motivating him to exaggerate his past exploits.
#4 - The Red Mark
Season 3 - Episode 52 - Aired 9/3/1953
Outaws get wind that their stolen money has been marked, then frame an innocent man for their crime.
#5 - The Fugitive
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/1954
An innocent man is pardoned by the governor, thanks to the Lone Ranger and Tonto.
#6 - Ex-Marshal
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/1954
An ex-marshall who lost his nerve recovers it with the help of The Lone Ranger and Tonto and goes on to help them capture the Compton gang.
#7 - Message to Fort Apache
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/1954
Sale of guns to the Indians, a m,urder, and a stagecoach holdup occupy the Lone Ranger and Tonto as the two join with the Army to stop the flow of guns to hostile Indian tribes.
#8 - The Frightened Woman
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/1954
A pretty widow is the target of a bandit's vengeance after she witnesses a robbery.
#9 - Gold Town
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/1954
A phony Englishman, an unsuccessful ambush, and a miner's college all figure in as the Lone Ranger and Tonto protect a $100,000 inheritance.
#10 - Six Gun Sanctuary
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/1954
A little western town controlled by outlaws and killers is the scene of a test of law and order when the Lone Ranger and Tonto discover the body of a prominent rancher.
#11 - Outlaw's Trail
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/1954
The Lone Ranger and Tonto attempt to make peace between a homesteader and a cattle rancher.
#12 - Stage to Teshimingo
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/1954
The Lone Ranger and Tonto become embroiled in the search for a gang of desperate highwaymen who have been robbing the stagecoach running between the mining towns of Gunsight and Teshimingo.
#13 - Rendezvous at Whipsaw
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/1954
A female witness to murder and her brother are targets for a gang of outlaws until the Lone Ranger and Tonto take a hand.
#14 - Dan Reid's Fight for Life
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/18/1954
Dan nearly loses his life at the hands of a Mexican bandit in a hideout cave before the Lone Ranger and Tonto ride to his rescue.
#15 - Tenderfoot
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/25/1954
Intimidation, sabotage, and attempted murder involved in the sale of a ranch is the serious business that brings the Lone Ranger and Tonto to the aide of the threatened owner.
#16 - A Broken Match
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/2/1954
Martin (Whit Bissell), a meek bank clerk, masterminds a bank robbery, intending to implicate a young man recently released from prison.
#17 - Colorado Gold
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/9/1954
The Lone Ranger must stop an unscrupulous lawyer from cheating an elderly widow out of a valuable gold mine.
#18 - Homer With a High Hat
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/16/1954
A highfalutin lawyer from New York City gets caught up with a gang of outlaws who believe him to be a counterfeiter.
#19 - Two for Juan Ringo
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/23/1954
Assuming the disguise of an outlaw, the Lone Ranger and Tonto bring to justice one of the most vicious gangs of the west when they capture an Englishman who, by crooked means, has gained control of the town of Border City.
#20 - The Globe
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/30/1954
A grizzled old prospector gets 2000 dollars for a worthless mine from two shady characters. When he is killed, the Lone Ranger and Tonto get into the act.
#21 - Dan Reid's Sacrifice
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/6/1955
Dan is called upon to turn his trusted horse, Victor, over to a gang of horse rustlers to help the Lone Ranger and Tonto get the evidence necessary to put a stop to their activities.
#22 - Enfield Rifle
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/13/1955
The Lone Ranger and Tonto investigate a gun running operation in Montana.
#23 - The School Story
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/20/1955
The Lone Ranger and Tonto are instrumental in bringing a valuable lesson in education to a young friend even before the schoolhouse has been constructed or classes begun for the season.
#24 - The Quiet Highwayman
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/27/1955
The Lone Ranger's nephew, Dan Reid, helps the masked man and Tonto apprehend a silent, hooded outlaw and his gang who have been preying on travelers.
#25 - Heritage of Treason
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/3/1955
A couple of con men convince a cattle baron he could become king of Arizona.