The Waltons

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

The Walton children befriend four stranded carnival performers.

The sale of a calf creates havoc and recovering it develops into a major project.

Unable to shoot a turkey on his first hunting trip, John-Boy convinces himself that he's a coward.

John-Boy borrows the Baldwin sisters' treasured typewriter to work on a short story for a magazine.

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

A preacher staying with the Waltons leads John-Boy to seek out the meaning of sin.

An injured boy taken in by the Waltons unexpectedly betrays their trust.

The Waltons share their Baptist heritage with a Jewish family from Germany.

John's Army buddy, hides his troubles and regales the family with tales of his wartime escapades.

Dreaming of a writing career, John-Boy loses a much-needed woodcutting contract.

The Denby cousins move in unexpectedly and take advantage of hospitality.

An unscrupulous relative of the Baldwin sisters uses their "recipe" for his own profit.

Mary Ellen falls for a minstrel and resists helping the family fulfill a vital contract.

An actress stays with the family after her car breaks down and her driver leaves.

A zealot, objecting to his daughter's curriculum, burns down the schoolhouse.

John-Boy falls in love with a girl who returns to the mountain to live with her father.

While visiting Walton's Mountain, Olivia's uncle becomes involved with an often-married divorcee.

Gypsies stay with the Waltons until they can fix a wagon and cure a sick child.

The Waltons may lose the mountain because their ancestors failed to file a deed.

John-Boy teaches a woman how to read and write.

John-Boy helps a blacksmith write to a woman; Olivia neglects the family to sing in a choir.

John-Boy goes to the movies with a woman.

The faith of the Walton family is sorely tried when Olivia contracts polio.