Episode 1
Aired Sep 21, 1978
The Empty Nest
Both Matt Sarver (Michael Conrad) and the lumbermen at home offer John good business deals; Erin and Mary Ellen return.
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Episode 1
Aired Sep 21, 1978
The Empty Nest
John struggles to fill a huge lumber contract; Erin and Mary Ellen move to Charlottesville; guest Michael Conrad.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 28, 1978
The Calling
Jim-Bob's new love, the Baldwin's cousin, has more things than him on her mind; Ben unknowingly hires a drunkard to work at the mill.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 12, 1978
The Moonshiner
Jason tries to reform disreputable relative Boone Walton (Morgan Woodward); Daisy, John-Boy's ex-fiancee, comes to Walton's Mountain.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 19, 1978
The Obsession
Desperate to do well on her exams, Mary Ellen becomes dangerously dependent on amphetamines; Cissy walks out on her husband, Yancy.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 26, 1978
The Changeling
Elizabeth's refusal to grow up causes strange occurrences around the Walton home; Jason conducts a radio show for the lovelorn.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 2, 1978
The Portrait
Erin is strangely attracted to a troubled artist (Jared Martin) just returned from Paris; Grandma gets a canary that refuses to sing.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 9, 1978
The Captive
Jim-Bob tries to teach Elizabeth to drive; Corabeth's business ventures are ruined by her secret drinking. Directed by Ralph Waite.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 16, 1978
The Illusion
Verdie's daughter Esther (Joan Pringle) arrives with her child, bitter over the frustrations of being a college-educated black woman.
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Episode 9
Aired Nov 23, 1978
The Beau
Grandma is visited by a former suitor (Arthur Space); Jim-Bob starts a business with Yancy to produce fuel from alcohol.
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Episode 10
Aired Dec 7, 1978
Day of Infamy
The Pearl Harbor attack shakes everyone, especially Mary Ellen, whose husband, Curt, is stationed in Hawaii.
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Episode 11
Aired Dec 14, 1978
The Yearning
A new minister joins the community at Walton's Mountain; Elizabeth helps him settle in, and begins to fall for him; Erin helps the Baldwin sisters with their memoirs.
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Episode 12
Aired Dec 28, 1978
The Boosters
Ben decides to take advantage of a wartime increase in traffic by opening an auto court; Yancy studies barbering through the mail.
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Episode 13
Aired Jan 4, 1979
The Conscience
Jason grapples with his misgivings about joining the Army; Jim-Bob gets a military tattoo after being told he is too young to enlist.
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Episode 14
Aired Jan 11, 1979
The Obstacle
The Walton family takes in an old school friend of John-Boy's who is confined to a wheelchair after suffering an injury in the war.
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 18, 1979
The Parting
Olivia, worried John is overworking himself, suggests a vacation, only to learn disturbing news about herself after returning home.
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Episode 16
Aired Jan 25, 1979
The Burden
An incredible bit of luck saves reckless Jim-Bob from possible serious injury, causing a drastic change in his rebellious attitude.
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Episode 17
Aired Feb 8, 1979
The Pinup
Mary Ellen becomes overprotective of her son and neglects her career; Ben's photo of Erin is turned into Camp Lee's official pinup.
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Episode 18
Aired Feb 15, 1979
The Attack
Ike is hospitalized after a heart attack, leaving Elizabeth in charge of his store; Ben and Jim-Bob go into the molasses business.
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Episode 19
Aired Feb 22, 1979
The Legacy
Emily Baldwin thinks the Army-officer son of her old love is his father, returned to court her; Elizabeth struggles with adolescence.
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Episode 20
Aired Mar 1, 1979
The Outsider
Ben shocks the family with a new bride, and finds married life is not that easy; Ike surprises Corabeth with the wrong fountain.
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Episode 21
Aired Mar 8, 1979
The Torch
The Waltons try to protect their father from an old flame; Elizabeth and Cindy open a canteen for the soldiers of Camp Rockfish.
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Episode 22
Aired Mar 15, 1979
The Tailspin
Jim-Bob's dreams of flying in the Air Corps are shot down; Mary Ellen tries to match Erin with Curt's old friend, an Army sergeant.
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Episode 23
Aired Mar 22, 1979
Founders' Day
Jason composes a final music project for the conservatory; the families of Walton's Mountain argue over who was the first settler.
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