Seasons & episodes
S5 · E16John's Crossroad 1977-01-20 · 50 min
John goes to Charlottesville and applies for an office job. He finds it impossible to work under the harsh direction of the office manager.
S5 · E17The Career Girl 1977-01-27 · 50 min
Erin's graduation from high school seems to be very painful because Erin has no firm plans for the future or any career.
S5 · E18The Hero 1977-02-03 · 50 min
John-Boy acts on a suggestion of Grandma's and oranizes a memorial to the Jefferson County Doughboys of WWI. Sheriff Ed Bridges , the decorated hero, shows little interest.
S5 · E19The Inferno 1977-02-10 · 50 min
John-Boy goes to Lakehurst New Jersey to travel to cover the landing of Hindenburg and is deeply affected by its crash. Curt tries to figure out how to have more private time with Mary Ellen.
S5 · E20The Heartbreaker 1977-02-17 · 50 min
Jason falls in love with Vanessa, Curt's sister, who left her husband so she could become a singer. John-Boy begins to publish sections of his novel in the newspaper.
S5 · E21The Long Night 1977-02-24 · 50 min
Grandpa says he going to bring Grandma home from the hosptal. When the Doctors say no, Grandpa causes a scene and is told not to come back. Aimee Godsey asks Zeb to be her Grandpa.
S5 · E22The Hiding Place 1977-03-03 · 50 min
The Baldwin's niece, Hillary Von Kleist, comes for a visit from Vienna. Jason joins the National Guard over Olivia's objections.
S5 · E23The Go-Getter 1977-03-10 · 50 min
A hot headed Ben has a falling out with John and Ben takes a job as a used car salesman . Ben seems a natural until the family questions some of his sales techniques.
S5 · E24The Achievement 1977-03-17 · 50 min
John-Boy goes to New York City after waiting weeks without word on his novel. It pays off and John-Boy talks to an editor who agrees to publish his novel. John-Boy comes back home and tells them the good news. He also tells the family he is moving to New York City.
S6 · E1The Hawk 1977-09-15 · 50 min
A young minister comes and causes some uneasiness within the congregation
S6 · E2The Stray 1977-09-22 · 50 min
Strange foorprints & a stringer of catfish lead the Waltons to find 12 year old Josh a runaway in the barn hiding.He attaches himself to John immediately
S6 · E3The Recluse 1977-09-29 · 50 min
Jason and Fern Lockwood,a recluse who shares his love of music but she is timid and finds life threatening . Ben goes to Norfolk and looks for work and comes back home to help an overworked father
S6 · E4The Warrior 1977-10-13 · 50 min
An old man, his grandson,and two Indians come to Walton's Mountain saying there are sacred burial grounds where the barn is built.
S6 · E5The Seashore 1977-10-20 · 50 min
The Waltons have an encounter with a strange English girl while on a small vacation at the Baldwin sister's beach cottage. Ben stays home alone expecting to live the life of a carefree bachelor.
S6 · E6The Volunteer 1977-10-27 · 50 min
After Erin says no to the marriage proposal of G.W. Haines, he joins the Army. Erin visits G.W. at Camp Lee Army Base despite her father's reluctance.
S6 · E7The Grandchild 1977-11-03 · 100 min
Mary Ellen Gives birth to the Waltons 1 st grandchild a boy name John Curtis Williard
S6 · E8The First Casualty 1977-11-10 · 50 min
Dr. Willard has been drafted to serve for the US Med Corps. Erin's boyfriend G.W. Haines is killed in a training accident and Yancy Tucker announces that he is joining. They turn him down because of his flat feet.
S6 · E9The Battle of Drucilla's Pond 1977-11-17 · 50 min
At Drucilla's pond, the Army practices maneuvers. Olivia paints quiet scenes wchi she enters in a local art show. They are bought by a mysterious admirer.
S6 · E10The Flight 1977-12-01 · 50 min
This new boy that Jim-Bpb meets says he is going to join the Air Corps.Elizabeth adopts Maud Gormley as a sub grandma only until her real grandma comes back home
S6 · E11The Milestone 1977-12-08 · 50 min
Olivia goes to Alberene her home town to see her Aunt Kate. Olivia copping with going through the change of life.Jim-Bob fakes his Mom's signature on a job application
S6 · E12The Children's Carol 1977-12-15 · 100 min
Two British children escape the London Blitz to find safety in Walton's Mountain with the Baldwins and the Waltons for Christmas. Meanwhile, Jason contemplates whether he can fight in the impending war, and Olivia has a faith crisis as she can't understand how God could allow war.
S6 · E13The Celebration 1977-12-22 · 50 min
John finds out that the family is almost out of debt so everybody pitches in on a big contract. During the mortgage burning party, Ike Godsey says that the bank will forclosing on the store. Olivia and John come to the rescue.
S6 · E14The Rumor 1978-01-05 · 50 min
A new family, the Brimmer's, move to the Mountain and look for work and a place to live. Some people from the town are suspicious of their German accent and John helps them.
S6 · E15Spring Fever 1978-01-12 · 50 min
A rose bush owed by Mamie Baldwin is dying and she views that as a sign of her own impending death. Jim-Bob dates Ben's girlfriend and Ben dates Jim-Bob's girlfriend. They come to blows because they are jealous.