In the Jan. 16thWalker: Independence episode, “All In” explored the idea of “how to ride out the storm” as a Texas dust storm descends on the town of Independence. But who does one choose as their companion to ride out the storm? Well, in keeping with the title, the best option is a person who…
Walker 3.10, “Blinded by the Light,” explores the devastation and surprise of unmet expectations, leaving the audience gasping at the final scene. Each character thinks things are going to go one way, only for things to be far different from what was expected, starting with …
Having to change one’s view when presented with new information can be difficult and disconcerting. All of Walker: Independence‘s characters had to change their view in “Strange Bedfellows” starting with the central storyline around …
“Buffering” is more than a computer term with which many are familiar. Though it can be preloading and saving data for a computer to run smoothly, it can also mean to try to lessen the impact of … something. Both of these definitions describe Walker‘s characters who are striving to lessen the impact of previous…
“To Thine Own Self Be True.” Shakespeare penned those words centuries ago, but they still ring true today. In Walker: Independence’s “The Death of Mary Collins”, each of the characters make choices to keep true to themselves – even to the point of “killing” their old self that no longer serves them in the case of…
The Walker mid season continued the trend of last season by asking the question of “what happens next?” After Abeline collapsed, what do they do? The one leading the charge, at first, is …. Cordell
What is truth? What is the truth? Walker: Independence’s “The Owl and the Arrow” sends the characters in search of the truth while many still conceal their own truths. It is an entertaining dance with life or death consequences. One of the main characters torn between searching for truth and concealing it is …
Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful… in theory. In actuality, it tends to be chaotic and stressful, filled with family and extended family drama. “Just Desserts” exemplifies the hectic holiday where not everyone gets what they deserve. In the role of the harried cook, trying his best while everything falls apart, is …
“Things aren’t always what they seem.” This is definitely true in the town of Independence. Just when one thinks they know what is going on, new information changes what they thought they knew. “Random Acts” was full of new information that changed what the Walker: Independence characters thought they knew, starting with …
“Sometimes, a person just wants to be heard.” The theme of hearing someone interwove throughout this episode with the people desiring to be heard, or striving to hear those who need it. Of course, the one who most want to hear them is …
Friendship can be a powerful thing. Walker:Independence’s latest episode “Friend of the Devil” explored the power, value and limits of friendship in an incredible hour that left the audience seeing one character in a new light, and curious as to what the next episode may bring. Two friends who show the power of friendship are…
Deciding change is necessary is usually difficult, and sometimes can lead to missteps, but not always. Walker’s 3.05 episode, “Mum’s the Word”, demonstrates this relatable premise through its wonderful people starting with …
