How showrunner Anna Fricke has transformed iconic series Walker for a modern audience – Nine

Forget the Walker, Texas Ranger you used to know, because there’s a new sergeant in town, and both the show and character have been transformed for a 2021 audience. Gone is the conservative, martial arts-wielding law enforcer, and in his place is a more thoughtful story about a family man moving on after tragedy.
The reimagining of Walker comes from showrunner and executive producer Anna Fricke, who began discussing the idea of updating the iconic show with actor Jared Padalecki as he was wrapping…

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