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COLLECTION · Series · 1981

Walking Tall

Walking Tall is an American television drama series that ran on NBC in 1981 for one season of seven episodes. The first 5 episodes aired Saturday nights at 9:00 p.m.. The last 2 episodes aired Tuesday nights at 10:00 p.m. NBC reran all 7 episodes from April-August 1981. This one-hour show was based on the 1973 film Walking Tall, which was based on the life of Buford Pusser. Here, Pusser is the sheriff of McNeal County, Tennessee, fighting criminals each week in 1969.

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* 6.8 (4)Drama
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Studios
NBC · David Gerber Productions · Columbia Pictures Television
Runtime
60 min/ep
Release
17/01/1981
Score
6.8 / 10 (4)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
7 episodes · 1981
Episode 1. The Killing of McNeal County's Children
1981-01-17 · 60 min

Michael resists peer-pressure, and is branded a ‘stool pigeon’, when he helps his Father out, with some information on a local PCP operation.

Episode 2. The Protectors of the People
1981-01-24 · 60 min

Buford declares war on a white supremacist group from a neighboring county, when they stir up racial trouble in McNeal County.

Episode 3. Kidnapped
1981-01-31 · 60 min

Brother bank robbers take an innocent family hostage, and demand the release of their Father – Seriously wounded during a robbery, and being held in the McNeal County jail.

Episode 4. Hitman
1981-02-07 · 60 min

The local mob wants Buford out of the way, so they bring in a professional – An old friend of Buford’s, who carries a grudge.

Episode 5. Company Town
1981-02-14 · 60 min

While investigating the disappearance of a Miner, Buford uncovers murder and corruption in a nearby mining town.

Episode 6. Deadly Impact
1981-03-24 · 60 min

Buford goes after the operators of a chemical plant that is dumping illegal quantities of hazardous by-products into the local river.

Episode 7. The Fire Within
1981-03-31 · 60 min

A Priest has information – Heard in the sanctity of The Confessional – That could stop an illegal arms deal, and, despite Buford’s persistence, refuses to break his Promise Of Obedience.

Cast by season
Harold Sylvester
Harold Sylvester
Jeff Lester
Jeff Lester
Bo Svenson
Bo Svenson
Walter Barnes
Walter Barnes
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Courtney Pledger
Rad Daly
Rad Daly
Heather McAdam
Heather McAdam
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