The lives and fortunes of a close-knit family in rural Virginia, from the Depression through World War II. Based on the novel Spencer's Mountain by Earl Hamner Jr.
Show Details:
Start date: Dec 1971
End date: Mar 1997
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): CBS (US) / NBC (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 221 eps, 1 Special, 7 TVMs
Genre(s): Drama
End date: Mar 1997
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): CBS (US) / NBC (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 221 eps, 1 Special, 7 TVMs
Genre(s): Drama
Credits:
- Richard Thomas as John-Boy Walton [ 1-6 ]
- Ralph Waite as John Walton, Sr.
- Michael Learned as Olivia Walton [ 1-8 ]
- Will Geer as The Grandfather [ 1-6 ]
- Ellen Corby as Esther Walton [ 1-8 ]
- Judy Norton as Mary Ellen Walton
- Jon Walmsley as Jason Walton
- Mary Beth McDonough as Erin Walton
- Eric Scott as Ben Walton
- Kami Cotler as Elizabeth Walton
- David W. Harper as Jim-Bob Walton
- Joe Conley as Ike Godsey
- Earl Hamner Jr. as The Narrator
Episode list & details from:
TVmaze •
TV.com
| Episode # | Original Air Date |
Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | |||
| 1. | 1-1 | 14 Sep 72 | The Foundling |
| 2. | 1-2 | 21 Sep 72 | The Carnival |
| 3. | 1-3 | 28 Sep 72 | The Calf |
| 4. | 1-4 | 05 Oct 72 | The Hunt |
| 5. | 1-5 | 12 Oct 72 | The Typewriter |
| 6. | 1-6 | 19 Oct 72 | The Star |
| 7. | 1-7 | 26 Oct 72 | The Sinner |
| 8. | 1-8 | 02 Nov 72 | The Boy from the C.C.C. |
| 9. | 1-9 | 09 Nov 72 | The Ceremony |
| 10. | 1-10 | 16 Nov 72 | The Legend |
| 11. | 1-11 | 30 Nov 72 | The Literary Man |
| 12. | 1-12 | 07 Dec 72 | The Dust Bowl Cousins |
| 13. | 1-13 | 14 Dec 72 | The Reunion |
| 14. | 1-14 | 21 Dec 72 | The Minstrel |
| 15. | 1-15 | 04 Jan 73 | The Actress |
| 16. | 1-16 | 11 Jan 73 | The Fire |
| 17. | 1-17 | 18 Jan 73 | The Love Story |
| 18. | 1-18 | 25 Jan 73 | The Courtship |
| 19. | 1-19 | 01 Feb 73 | The Gypsies |
| 20. | 1-20 | 08 Feb 73 | The Deed |
| 21. | 1-21 | 22 Feb 73 | The Scholar |
| 22. | 1-22 | 01 Mar 73 | The Bicycle |
| 23. | 1-23 | 08 Mar 73 | The Townie |
| 24. | 1-24 | 19 Apr 73 | An Easter Story (1) |
| 25. | 1-25 | 19 Apr 73 | An Easter Story (2) |
| Season 2 | |||
| 26. | 2-1 | 13 Sep 73 | The Journey |
| 27. | 2-2 | 20 Sep 73 | The Odyssey |
| 28. | 2-3 | 27 Sep 73 | The Separation |
| 29. | 2-4 | 04 Oct 73 | The Theft |
| 30. | 2-5 | 11 Oct 73 | The Roots |
| 31. | 2-6 | 18 Oct 73 | The Chicken Thief |
| 32. | 2-7 | 25 Oct 73 | The Prize |
| 33. | 2-8 | 01 Nov 73 | The Braggart |
| 34. | 2-9 | 08 Nov 73 | The Fawn |
| 35. | 2-10 | 15 Nov 73 | The Thanksgiving Story |
| 36. | 2-11 | 22 Nov 73 | The Substitute |
| 37. | 2-12 | 29 Nov 73 | The Bequest |
| 38. | 2-13 | 13 Dec 73 | The Air Mail Man |
| 39. | 2-14 | 20 Dec 73 | The Triangle |
| 40. | 2-15 | 03 Jan 74 | The Awakening |
| 41. | 2-16 | 10 Jan 74 | The Honeymoon |
| 42. | 2-17 | 17 Jan 74 | The Heritage |
| 43. | 2-18 | 24 Jan 74 | The Gift |
| 44. | 2-19 | 31 Jan 74 | The Cradle |
| 45. | 2-20 | 07 Feb 74 | The Fulfillment |
| 46. | 2-21 | 14 Feb 74 | The Ghost Story |
| 47. | 2-22 | 21 Feb 74 | The Graduation |
| 48. | 2-23 | 07 Mar 74 | The Five Foot Shelf |
| 49. | 2-24 | 14 Mar 74 | The Car |
| Season 3 | |||
| 50. | 3-1 | 12 Sep 74 | The Conflict (1) |
| 51. | 3-2 | 12 Sep 74 | The Conflict (2) |
| 52. | 3-3 | 19 Sep 74 | The First Day |
| 53. | 3-4 | 26 Sep 74 | The Thoroughbred |
| 54. | 3-5 | 03 Oct 74 | The Runaway |
| 55. | 3-6 | 10 Oct 74 | The Romance |
| 56. | 3-7 | 17 Oct 74 | The Ring |
| 57. | 3-8 | 24 Oct 74 | The System |
| 58. | 3-9 | 31 Oct 74 | The Spoilers |
| 59. | 3-10 | 07 Nov 74 | The Marathon |
| 60. | 3-11 | 14 Nov 74 | The Book |
| 61. | 3-12 | 21 Nov 74 | The Job |
| 62. | 3-13 | 05 Dec 74 | The Departure |
| 63. | 3-14 | 12 Dec 74 | The Visitor |
| 64. | 3-15 | 19 Dec 74 | The Birthday |
| 65. | 3-16 | 02 Jan 75 | The Lie |
| 66. | 3-17 | 09 Jan 75 | The Matchmakers |
| 67. | 3-18 | 16 Jan 75 | The Beguiled |
| 68. | 3-19 | 23 Jan 75 | The Caretakers |
| 69. | 3-20 | 30 Jan 75 | The Shivaree |
| 70. | 3-21 | 06 Feb 75 | The Choice |
| 71. | 3-22 | 13 Feb 75 | The Statue |
| 72. | 3-23 | 20 Feb 75 | The Song |
| 73. | 3-24 | 27 Feb 75 | The Woman |
| 74. | 3-25 | 06 Mar 75 | The Venture |
| Season 4 | |||
| 75. | 4-1 | 11 Sep 75 | The Sermon |
| 76. | 4-2 | 18 Sep 75 | The Genius |
| 77. | 4-3 | 25 Sep 75 | The Fighter |
| 78. | 4-4 | 02 Oct 75 | The Prophecy |
| 79. | 4-5 | 09 Oct 75 | The Boondoggle |
| 80. | 4-6 | 16 Oct 75 | The Breakdown |
| 81. | 4-7 | 23 Oct 75 | The Wing-Walker |
| 82. | 4-8 | 30 Oct 75 | The Competition |
| 83. | 4-9 | 06 Nov 75 | The Emergence |
| 84. | 4-10 | 13 Nov 75 | The Loss |
| 85. | 4-11 | 20 Nov 75 | The Abdication |
| 86. | 4-12 | 04 Dec 75 | The Estrangement |
| 87. | 4-13 | 11 Dec 75 | The Nurse |
| 88. | 4-14 | 18 Dec 75 | The Intruders |
| 89. | 4-15 | 01 Jan 76 | The Search |
| 90. | 4-16 | 08 Jan 76 | The Secret |
| 91. | 4-17 | 15 Jan 76 | The Fox |
| 92. | 4-18 | 22 Jan 76 | The Burn Out (1) |
| 93. | 4-19 | 22 Jan 76 | The Burn Out (2) |
| 94. | 4-20 | 29 Jan 76 | The Big Brother |
| 95. | 4-21 | 05 Feb 76 | The Test |
| 96. | 4-22 | 12 Feb 76 | The Quilting |
| 97. | 4-23 | 19 Feb 76 | The House |
| 98. | 4-24 | 26 Feb 76 | The Fledgling |
| 99. | 4-25 | 04 Mar 76 | The Collision |
| Season 5 | |||
| 100. | 5-1 | 23 Sep 76 | The First Edition |
| 101. | 5-2 | 30 Sep 76 | The Vigil |
| 102. | 5-3 | 07 Oct 76 | The Comeback |
| 103. | 5-4 | 14 Oct 76 | The Baptism |
| 104. | 5-5 | 21 Oct 76 | The Fire Storm |
| 105. | 5-6 | 28 Oct 76 | The Nightwalker |
| 106. | 5-7 | 04 Nov 76 | The Wedding (1) |
| 107. | 5-8 | 04 Nov 76 | The Wedding (2) |
| 108. | 5-9 | 11 Nov 76 | The Cloudburst |
| 109. | 5-10 | 18 Nov 76 | The Great Motorcycle Race |
| 110. | 5-11 | 02 Dec 76 | The Pony Cart |
| 111. | 5-12 | 09 Dec 76 | The Best Christmas |
| 112. | 5-13 | 16 Dec 76 | The Last Mustang |
| 113. | 5-14 | 23 Dec 76 | The Rebellion |
| 114. | 5-15 | 06 Jan 77 | The Ferris Wheel |
| 115. | 5-16 | 13 Jan 77 | The Elopement |
| 116. | 5-17 | 20 Jan 77 | John's Crossroad |
| 117. | 5-18 | 27 Jan 77 | The Career Girl |
| 118. | 5-19 | 03 Feb 77 | The Hero |
| 119. | 5-20 | 10 Feb 77 | The Inferno |
| 120. | 5-21 | 17 Feb 77 | The Heartbreaker |
| 121. | 5-22 | 24 Feb 77 | The Long Night |
| 122. | 5-23 | 03 Mar 77 | The Hiding Place |
| 123. | 5-24 | 10 Mar 77 | The Go-Getter |
| 124. | 5-25 | 17 Mar 77 | The Achievement |
| Season 6 | |||
| 125. | 6-1 | 15 Sep 77 | The Hawk |
| 126. | 6-2 | 22 Sep 77 | The Stray |
| 127. | 6-3 | 29 Sep 77 | The Recluse |
| 128. | 6-4 | 13 Oct 77 | The Warrior |
| 129. | 6-5 | 20 Oct 77 | The Seashore |
| 130. | 6-6 | 27 Oct 77 | The Volunteer |
| 131. | 6-7 | 03 Nov 77 | The Grandchild (1) |
| 132. | 6-8 | 03 Nov 77 | The Grandchild (2) |
| 133. | 6-9 | 10 Nov 77 | The First Casuality |
| 134. | 6-10 | 17 Nov 77 | The Battle of Drucilla's Pond |
| 135. | 6-11 | 01 Dec 77 | The Flight |
| 136. | 6-12 | 08 Dec 77 | The Milestone |
| 137. | 6-13 | 05 Dec 77 | The Childrens Carol (1) |
| 138. | 6-14 | 05 Dec 77 | The Childrens Carol (2) |
| 139. | 6-15 | 22 Dec 77 | The Celebration |
| 140. | 6-16 | 05 Jan 78 | The Rumor |
| 141. | 6-17 | 12 Jan 78 | Spring Fever |
| 142. | 6-18 | 26 Jan 78 | The Festival |
| 143. | 6-19 | 02 Feb 78 | The Anniversary |
| 144. | 6-20 | 09 Feb 78 | The Family Tree |
| 145. | 6-21 | 16 Feb 78 | The Ordeal (1) |
| 146. | 6-22 | 16 Feb 78 | The Ordeal (2) |
| 147. | 6-23 | 16 Mar 78 | The Return (1) |
| 148. | 6-24 | 16 Mar 78 | The Return (2) |
| 149. | 6-25 | 23 Mar 78 | The Revelation |
| 150. | 6-26 | 30 Mar 78 | Grandma Comes Home |
| Season 7 | |||
| 151. | 7-1 | 21 Sep 78 | The Empty Nest (1) |
| 152. | 7-2 | 21 Sep 78 | The Empty Nest (2) |
| 153. | 7-3 | 28 Sep 78 | The Calling |
| 154. | 7-4 | 12 Oct 78 | The Moonshiner |
| 155. | 7-5 | 19 Oct 78 | The Obsession |
| 156. | 7-6 | 26 Oct 78 | The Changeling |
| 157. | 7-7 | 02 Nov 78 | The Portrait |
| 158. | 7-8 | 09 Nov 78 | The Captive |
| 159. | 7-9 | 16 Nov 78 | The Illusion |
| 160. | 7-10 | 23 Nov 78 | The Beau |
| 161. | 7-11 | 07 Dec 78 | Day of Infamy |
| 162. | 7-12 | 14 Dec 78 | The Yearning |
| 163. | 7-13 | 28 Dec 78 | The Boosters |
| 164. | 7-14 | 04 Jan 79 | The Conscience |
| 165. | 7-15 | 11 Jan 79 | The Obstacle |
| 166. | 7-16 | 18 Jan 79 | The Parting |
| 167. | 7-17 | 25 Jan 79 | The Burden |
| 168. | 7-18 | 08 Feb 79 | The Pin-Up |
| 169. | 7-19 | 15 Feb 79 | The Attack |
| 170. | 7-20 | 22 Feb 79 | The Legacy |
| 171. | 7-21 | 01 Mar 79 | The Outsider |
| 172. | 7-22 | 08 Mar 79 | The Torch |
| 173. | 7-23 | 15 Mar 79 | The Talespin |
| 174. | 7-24 | 22 Mar 79 | Founders' Day |
| Season 8 | |||
| 175. | 8-1 | 20 Sep 79 | The Home Front (1) |
| 176. | 8-2 | 20 Sep 79 | The Home Front (2) |
| 177. | 8-3 | 27 Sep 79 | The Kinfolk |
| 178. | 8-4 | 04 Oct 79 | The Diploma |
| 179. | 8-5 | 11 Oct 79 | The Innocents |
| 180. | 8-6 | 18 Oct 79 | The Starlet |
| 181. | 8-7 | 25 Oct 79 | The Journal |
| 182. | 8-8 | 01 Nov 79 | The Lost Sheep |
| 183. | 8-9 | 08 Nov 79 | The Violated (1) |
| 184. | 8-10 | 22 Nov 79 | The Waiting (2) |
| 185. | 8-11 | 29 Nov 79 | The Silver Wings |
| 186. | 8-12 | 13 Dec 79 | The Wager |
| 187. | 8-13 | 20 Dec 79 | The Spirit |
| 188. | 8-14 | 27 Dec 79 | The Fastidious Wife |
| 189. | 8-15 | 03 Jan 80 | The Unthinkable |
| 190. | 8-16 | 10 Jan 80 | The Idol |
| 191. | 8-17 | 17 Jan 80 | The Prodigals |
| 192. | 8-18 | 24 Jan 80 | The Remembrance |
| 193. | 8-19 | 31 Jan 80 | The Inspiration |
| 194. | 8-20 | 07 Feb 80 | The Last Straw |
| 195. | 8-21 | 14 Feb 80 | The Traveling Man |
| 196. | 8-22 | 21 Feb 80 | The Furlough |
| 197. | 8-23 | 28 Feb 80 | The Medal |
| 198. | 8-24 | 13 Mar 80 | The Valediction |
| Season 9 | |||
| 199. | 9-1 | 27 Nov 80 | The Outrage (1) |
| 200. | 9-2 | 27 Nov 80 | The Outrage (2) |
| 201. | 9-3 | 04 Dec 80 | The Pledge |
| 202. | 9-4 | 18 Dec 80 | The Triumph |
| 203. | 9-5 | 25 Dec 80 | The Premonition |
| 204. | 9-6 | 01 Jan 81 | The Pursuit |
| 205. | 9-7 | 08 Jan 81 | The Last Ten Days |
| 206. | 9-8 | 15 Jan 81 | The Move |
| 207. | 9-9 | 22 Jan 81 | The Whirlwind |
| 208. | 9-10 | 05 Feb 81 | The Tempest |
| 209. | 9-11 | 12 Feb 81 | The Carousel |
| 210. | 9-12 | 19 Feb 81 | The Hot Rod |
| 211. | 9-13 | 26 Feb 81 | The Gold Watch |
| 212. | 9-14 | 05 Mar 81 | The Beginning |
| 213. | 9-15 | 12 Mar 81 | The Pearls |
| 214. | 9-16 | 19 Mar 81 | The Victims |
| 215. | 9-17 | 02 Apr 81 | The Threshold |
| 216. | 9-18 | 07 May 81 | The Indiscretion |
| 217. | 9-19 | 14 May 81 | The Heartache |
| 218. | 9-20 | 21 May 81 | The Lumberjack |
| 219. | 9-21 | 28 May 81 | The Hostage |
| 220. | 9-22 | 04 Jun 81 | The Revel |