Name: The Waltons
Released: 1972-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned

TV Show · Drama · Classics

Winner of 13 Emmys®, including Outstanding Drama Series, this beloved, heartwarming and long-running family drama is set in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where young John-Boy (Golden Globe nominee Richard Thomas) and his close-knit family struggle together from the Depression to World War II. Money is scarce, but love and pride is plentiful.

1972 · 49m

Starring Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned

Director Nicholas Webster, Vincent Sherman

EPISODE 1

The Foundling

The Waltons work together to teach sign language to a 6-year-old whose mother abandoned her.

47m
EPISODE 2

The Carnival

The children befriend four performers stranded on the mountain after the carnival moves on; guest Billy Barty.

47m
EPISODE 3

The Calf

The Walton children learn the family cow's calf, sold to a neighboring farmer, is due to be slaughtered.

47m
EPISODE 4

The Hunt

John-Boy struggles with his beliefs about killing but proves his courage on a turkey hunt with his father.

47m
EPISODE 5

The Typewriter

John-Boy's sisters unknowingly sell a museum-piece typewriter he borrowed from the Baldwins to a junkman.

47m
EPISODE 6

The Star

Grandpa interprets a shooting star that crash-landed at the Baldwins as an omen of his death.

47m