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A Shadow in the Night is the third and final episode of season 1 of Walker, Texas Ranger. It premiered on May 1, 1993.

In syndication and on streaming, A Shadow in the Night is sometimes listed as the fourth episode of the season. This happens when the season premiere episode, One Riot, One Ranger, is split into two episodes.

Synopsis[]

East meets the Wild West when Cordell Walker and James Trivette try to safeguard a Congressman whose assistant killed a Yakuza boss and find themselves confronting a Japanese hit man who also happens to be both a martial arts master and an old friend of Walker.

Cast[]

Chuck Norris as Cordell Walker
Co-Starring[]
Special Appearance By[]
  • Jame Drury as Captain Tom Price
Guest Starring[]
  • Aki Aleong as Yoshi Sakaii
  • Patty Toy as Kemai Cabe
  • Danny Kamekona as Mitsua Usagi
  • Obataas Japanese Karate Instructor
and
  • Andrew Robinson as Congressman Leo Cabe
Featuring[]
  • John Davies as Karl Jaeker
  • Bruce DuBose as Cabe's Assistant
  • Al Goto as Guard #1
  • Kirk Griffith as Ranger
  • Patricia Raymond as Doctor
  • Darryl Cox as Officer in Hospital
Un-credited[]
  • Lisa Varga as Secretary

Trivia[]

  • James Drury's last appearance as "Ranger Captain Tom Price"; the character was never seen, mentioned, or heard from after this episode. He was also never replaced as Walker's and Trivette's superior at the precinct.
  • This is the only episode of the series written by Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski.

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