Ben cannot be found when Cindy goes into labor, so the Waltons escort her to the hospital, giving birth to their daughter Virginia. Richard Thomas, who played eldest child John-Boy and was the show's focal point along with the actors who played his parents, Michael Learned and Ralph Waite, was treated better by the studio,. Ike is enthusiastic about their future together, but Corabeth is prim and reserved. Meanwhile, Grandpa doesn't seem to want to go to the SpanishAmerican War veterans' reunion, even though he talks so much about his charge up, In a two-hour episode, a fire severely damages the second floor and kitchen of the Walton house. They mistakenly believe a busy factory is coming. The Baldwin sisters' still is discovered by the government, and they came to dismantle it. - Season Two Spaceks Holly was Caril Ann opposite Martin Sheen. With John-Boy still missing in action, the manuscript he wrote before the assignment is waiting to be published, but John and Olivia must sign in John-Boy's absence; they try to locate him through the Red Cross. Several days later, they received the tragic news that President Kennedy had been assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Mary Ellen, believing her husband was killed at Pearl Harbor, accepts Jonesy's marriage proposal until she receives shocking news that makes her break the engagement. Grandpa's childhood friend, the independent Cousin Zadok (Woody Chambliss), hikes a long distance to Walton's Mountain to keep a 20-year-old appointment. Mary Ellen goes in search of her supposedly late husband in a little town in Florida after receiving information that a Curtis Packer is alive and the spitting image of her own Curt (now played by. He also convinces Red Turner to pick up the guitar and perform again after the death of his son Seth. ------------------ Trying to prove herself as a nurse, Mary Ellen treats her for influenza. Yancy figures it's time to confront Cissy and talks to her at the Dew Drop. When he can't take it anymore, he leaves in anger, causing Ruth to reconsider her attitude. At work, Mary Ellen reunites with the ex-fiance she jilted to marry Curt, while her absent Army husband is attracted to a lovely nurse. Aimee had been frustrated at Corabeth's emphasis on highbrow culture instead of letting her play and wander with Elizabeth outdoors. Goes Out newsletter, with the week's best events, to help you explore and experience our city. October 19, 1972. After 19 years of marriage, John takes Olivia to, Olivia is pregnant for the eighth time and fears bringing another child into the world during the Depression. When John-Boy checks in to apply at the University of Virginia, he seeks out a doctor who specializes in the treatment of polio, and he tells John-Boy of an unorthodox, experimental treatment. - Season Three - Season Six That was her first Waltons episode. Nightmares get the better of Elizabeth, who dreams she is trapped at the top of a carnival Ferris wheel. It turns out that he came to the area to check on his sister, who a nearby family adopted. Ike talks her into staying in the marriage. Jim-Bob purchases and repairs an old jukebox. Because she keeps avoiding John-Boy's questions about current events in Germany, John-Boy thinks she's hiding something. Cindy dreams she sees a vision of Ben, then learns that the Japanese capture him and some of his fellow seamen. It's John Sr's turn to become restless, deciding to take a job in a machine shop in Norfolk, 90 miles from Walton's Mountain (in reality, it's twice that), planning to return on weekends. Searching for help, they encounter a cabin of hostile bootleggers. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_The_Waltons_episodes&oldid=1136693100, The Waltons shelter a deaf girl (Erica Hunton) left on their back porch by her mother because her father insists on, The Waltons' cow gives birth to a bull calf, which John decides must be sold for truck repair money, much to his children's disappointment. When Elizabeth tries to wake him the next morning he gets heck from his mother for his fowl mouth and attitude. Walton's Mountain isn't big enough for two sawmills! Meanwhile, Erin helps the Baldwin sisters write a book from their father's journals, and they are astonished to find that their father had hidden a long-ago letter from Ashley Longworth to Miss Emily. Ben and Jim Bob begin to act hostile toward each other, culminating in them competing to date each other's girlfriends. John-Boy and Janet are about to have their first child, and the entire family and community are looking forward to Easter. This frustrates Olivia, and his absence is felt by the entire family, including John-Boy, who is encountering some academic problems at Boatwright. The family's hound dog Reckless, whom Jeffrey has become attached to, dies of old age while romping through the woods with Jeffrey. He asks his parents if he can go stay overnight at the old Montgomery cabin up on the mountain to get some alone time to write. She had read Sarah's diary and learned all about what her daughter has been up to. He suspiciously has come into some extra money and refuses to say where he got it because he has sold his wedding ring to a. Harley Foster, an unemployed auto mechanic turned migrant worker, comes to the mountain with his young son Jody with whom he has been traveling the country. Josh and Jeffrey get into major trouble when they crapshoot. The Episodes Meanwhile, Erin and a fellow school employee are trying to get over their unfaithful spouses. Although Grandpa pretends to complain, the whole family enjoys the baby and regrets finally releasing her. The surviving actors from the cast of "The Waltons" don't necessarily have fond memories of the show. The children are all requesting his time. Old Blue, the mule that Granny Ketchum gives to John-Boy makes his first appearance. Cindy follows a book's advice on how to be a good wife, but ends up exhausting herself. Meanwhile, John-Boy gets a job in the basement library at the college. The owner thinks that he is too young and inexperienced but when he belts out the Beer Barrel Polka on the piano he is given a chance at the job. The Waltons find an English girl (, Mary Ellen is taken to the hospital with only false. Her enthusiasm for the War in Spain and those reporting on the conflict cause John-Boy to struggle to decide where he belongs: Walton's Mountain or. Zadok wills his experimental orchard to the University and gives the Waltons a family-heirloom fiddle. She takes up with a rich college jerk who wants to run off with her. Michael Learned played the role of Olivia Walton Following The Waltons, she landed another leading role in the drama series, Nurse. Olivia is stricken with polio after returning from church in February. John fights to clear Harley's name by traveling to Warm Springs, Georgia. Ike gives John-Boy a. John-Boy's high school graduation finally approaches, and the family buys him a new suit for the occasion. So dont be afraid when Spacek returns as Sarah in a later episode (May 29 at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.). Just remember that this is Waltons Mountain, the Gentlest Place on Earth, where the seven Walton kids have the warmest, kindest parents (Michael Learned and Ralph Waite) and the most devoted grandparents (Will Geer and Ellen Corby) imaginable. On his way he stops by Granny Ketchum's home and helps to get her Mule "Old Blue" out of her sage patch. - Season Eight John-Boy and Janet are about to be wed on Walton's Mountain, though Janet's overbearing Aunt Flo (, It is 1969, and John and Olivia are looking forward to celebrating their 40th anniversary. Ben experiences problems when he takes over John's order in his short absence. Rachel Longaker was only 6 years old when she joined the cast of The Waltons, making her one of the youngest cast members on the show, along with Kami Cotler. She has run away from her legal guardians the Kaneely's who her mother had given her daughter to in hopes that they would pay for her education. 1972 -2020. Jason offers to pay the fine and take Boone into his custody, hoping to reform the older man. John Curtis on The Waltons was the first child of Mary-Ellen & Curtis Willard and was born in 1937. Grandpa lands in hot water when he tries to mediate the dispute. But it turns out the problem is differentand life-threatening. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Martha Corrine calls it a "shay" and paints flowers on the side of the cart. Everythings in place at Ellyn and Billys wedding on Thirtysomething (Monday at 11 a.m. on Lifetime)--except the bride and groom. John-Boy returns to Walton's Mountain, physically healthy but mentally tormented by the fact that he cannot remember the plane crash he was in. - Season Three They arrive while Jason is playing at the tavern. Tensions run high between Grandpa and John as they take on too big a furniture contract to fill without Ben's help. Carries anger flips over the car. John-Boy's teacher, Miss Hunter, meets with him to critique an essay he is writing about a special person in his life but does not realize he is writing about her. director of photography Film Editing by Casting By Pam Polifroni Art Direction by Ed Graves Set Decoration by James Cane Makeup Department Production Management Yes No Lynn Hamilton was Waltons' neighbor Verdie Foster. They mention that they haven't heard Red play on the radio lately. John is concerned about him going so far away on his own but he agrees when the other adults support John-Boy's idea. Jason had earned enough to scrape together a first downpayment at school, but making those tuition payments remained a constant problem and a challenge for him.". Grandpa and Grandma feel cut off and disrespected by the family and decide to move away to be temporary caretakers of another farmhouse. Sissy Spacek Sarah Simmons Nicholas Hammond Theodore Claypool Jr. Allyn Ann McLerie Mrs. Maybelle Simmons Bill McLean Mr. Purdy John Myhers Theodore Claypool Director Jack Shea Writers Earl Hamner Jr. Richard Fielder All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit Additional Cast: Guest star: Merle Haggard (Red Turner), Pat Quinn (Wilma Turner) with: Cissy Wellman (Cissy Walker), Jay Robinson (Professor Thaxton), Dorothy Shay (Thelma), Joe Conley (Ike Godsey), Robert Donner (Yancy Tucker) Music from this episode: TV Guide Ad All the children win an award except for Jason and Ben who sulk. Corabeth blames herself for Ike's attack. The Movie Specials John-Boy returns to Walton's Mountain on assignment to write a news story after receiving a letter from Olivia saying that hard times have hit Jefferson County and jobs are scarce. This was in 1973. After Mary Ellen saves a minor from an arranged marriage with a pervert, the Walton family must contend with a very disgruntled groom when he kidnaps Elizabeth. ------------------, Jason plays "Roll Out the Barrel" when he auditions at the Dew Drop Inn, Jason plays the Hoedown song at the Dew Drop Inn, Jason has a hard time getting out of bed the next morning, Theme heard while Jason waits to speak to Red Turner, Jason plays "Beautiful Dreamer" on the recorder that Seth Turner made for him, John takes Red to the Dew Drop Inn, Jason plays the saloon piano and then John wobbles back home after having a few, Jason plays "Oh My Darling, Clemintine" at the Dew Drop Inn, Jason plays "The Ironing Board Blues" at the Dew Drop Inn, Red Turner (Merle Haggard) sings "Nobody's Darling", Red Turner and Jason play "Beautiful Dreamer" and some blues, "While the Great Depression was a time of constant trial and struggle on Waltons Mountain those were, in some ways, easier more simple years, for we knew what the challenge was and what we had to do to meet it. It's a decision that the now 81-year-old still regrets. Growing pains cause havoc on Walton's Mountain. John-Boy takes Sarah Jane Simmonds, an overly protected school friend to her first picture show. While she only had a few appearances on the show (16 in total . John-Boy is worried after a New York publishing company has kept his novel manuscript for six weeks with no reply. Elizabeth tries different ways to get a certain boy to ask her to an upcoming dance but ends up going with someone else (. When a lumber company tries to claim the Mountain, the family discovers that their ancestors never filed for legal title to their land. She decides to accept his invitation to come to Walton's Mountain, and Olivia prepares a family picnic at Drucilla's Pond. Maude, who gave her goat to the Waltons earlier in the series, doesn't adapt well to her strict confinement in the retirement home, while Olivia gets a job as a seamstress in a high-end fashion store. Meanwhile, Rev. Sarah feels that Ted is her way out from her back water life. Olivia creates an onsite daycare facility for the children whose mothers are working at J. D. Pickett's steel plant, instead of Mr. Pickett's proposal to use the space for a tavern. After the grandparents encounter problems with the malfunctioning cookstove, radio, clock, and sink (not to mention lacking transportation), Grandpa finally swallows his pride. Like a family who's love touched another human being and helped carry her to the far shore of womanhood. ", Sarah and her Mother live in the same house that Cordelia Hunnicut lived in before marrying Uncle Cody Nelson in. Jason meets a beautiful young, Grandma returns home and meets the new housekeeper, Rose. But he seems to be hiding some personal secret. Jeffrey steals money from Ike's store, and Josh is blamed for the theft. Meanwhile, Elizabeth is making a family cookbook and discovers a surprise ingredient in Grandma's sponge cake. In part one of a two-part story, Olivia is shocked when she discovers why Darcy Thatcher (Antoinette Stella), wife of a young soldier, is no longer responding to his letters. Jim-Bob's sky-high dreams of becoming a pilot crash and burn when he learns his eyesight isn't 20/20. He arranges, however, for the family to care for an orphaned baby girl temporarily until the would-be adoptive parents are fully ready. No one helps with the chores, Reckless the dog runs across Olivia's just-mopped kitchen floor, and Olivia threatens a sit-down strike. The Movie Specials Episode Info. He gets President Roosevelt to issue Harley an official pardon just before the President's sudden death, which the nation mourns. The New Waltons Olivia suddenly becomes emotionally fragile and runs away from her home, going to her Aunt Kate (. The New Waltons Old Blue, the mule that Granny Ketchum gives to John-Boy makes his first appearance. John and Ben lock horns over their old run-down truck, Cindy tries to convince Ben to adopt a child, Corabeth refuses to have anything to do with Aimee after she marries a mechanic, and Toni is tired of Jason going away on concert tours. But he changes his mind and agrees to stay in the sawmill after the family receives the unwelcome news that Olivia's tuberculosis has recurred; she has to go to an Arizona sanatorium, and John decides to go with her. - Season Four Mr. Murdock persuades John instead to stay on the mountain and form a joint lumber enterprise with him to meet the Army's growing needs. John-Boy enters his mule, Blue, in a local race in which Grandpa was the last Walton to win. 9 Seasons. - Season Four Stanley Perkins once again proposes to Rose, and she accepts. Contracted to fix the Baldwin sisters' beach cottage, John will be gone for at least a week, so Olivia decides the whole family needs a vacation there (except Ben). They sometimes must stay overtime. "I will never forget the first time I took a girl to a motion picture show. - Season One When Jason arrives at his school he learns from Professor Thaxton that due to cutbacks his scholarship has been cancelled and he needs to earn $300 to continue his classes. Also Interesting: More losses from The. Red is unsure about his surroundings. Boone helps the Baldwin sisters who have misplaced their father's recipe. Sissy then runs into Olivia and Esther at Ikes store. Will Geer (born William Aughe Ghere; March 9, 1902 - April 22, 1978) was an American actor, musician, and social activist, who was active in labor organizing and other movements in New York and Southern California in the 1930s and 1940s. And The Waltons helped launch her career.. Judy Norton, who played big sister Mary Ellen Walton, brought up Spacek, Monday, in her weekly web series that takes a look at the behind-the-scenes world of The Waltons. Olivia, yearning for change, contemplates cutting her hair. Ben returns from the Pacific theater and enthusiastically plans to go away to Engineering college. He is surprised by her sudden aggressiveness. His father comes in to see Jason and after talking about Reds depression, John decides to pay Red a visit and invites him out for a drink at the Dew Drop Inn. Drew boldly asks Elizabeth to spend the night together, but she declines. We also saw him as the narrator in the newest Waltonsrevival. He got the estate instead, Sara Gilbert dissects The Conners: If theres no conflict, its not funny, The North remembers: In Northern Ireland, Game of Thrones leaves a lasting legacy, NBCs Chicago series have strong showings but CBS wins weekly TV ratings race, Whats on Khlo Kardashians face? Meanwhile, Jason and Toni consider marriage, but embarrassment over religious differences threatens their plans. Grandpa and Ben visit a Norfolk restaurant with hula dancers. The film was broadcast on CBS by December 19, 1971. He then is alarmed at learning the land company plans to buy up more small plots to do hydraulic gold mining in the community. She was born during "The Idol" (s8/e15 ) and died in 1961. The young couple takes up residence in the shed next to the house and has petty disagreements until the others convince Ben that he is bossing her and should back off. Search Site Grandpa Zeb finally convinces the owner to allow them into the attic, where they find items of great interest. Miss Mamie refuses to have cataract surgery, so John and Mary Ellen move Grandma in with the Baldwins to convince the sisters that surgery is the right thing to do. The county nurse offers to tutor her in the algebra and chemistry she needs to pass the test in exchange for caring for a sick mother and her children. The girlfriend of his drowned co-pilot visits him. In the conclusion of a two-part story, the Waltons finally hear that John-Boy has been found in a hospital in Europe and transferred to Washington D.C. 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