The Waltons - Season 4

The Waltons - Season 4

Season 4

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Episodes25
DatesSep 11, 1975 - Mar 4, 1976
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Episodes

The Sermon
Season 4Episode 160 min

The Sermon

Reverend Fordwick asks John-Boy to deliver the Sunday sermon, and Miss Hunter asks Olivia to act as the substitute teacher. It proves to be an interesting experience for both as Reverend Fordwick and Miss Hunter plan their wedding and honeymoon
Sep 11, 1975
The Genius
Season 4Episode 260 min

The Genius

John-Boy's Dean asks him to take care of a 16 year old genius college student for the weekend. It seems that Lyle is wonderful with science and math, but woefully lacking when it comes to dealing with people.
Sep 18, 1975
The Fighter
Season 4Episode 360 min

The Fighter

Young prize fighter James Travis Clark from Richmond arrives on Walton's Mountain looking for work. He lives in the Walton's barn while training for his next fight. Grandma and Olivia are upset with the whole idea until they find out that James is a minister.
Sep 25, 1975
The Prophecy
Season 4Episode 460 min

The Prophecy

Father and son struggle with personal crisis: John approaches his 25-year high school reunion regretting he is not a greater success; and John-Boy fears he will never be able to make a living as a writer.
Oct 2, 1975
The Boondoggle
Season 4Episode 560 min

The Boondoggle

Porter Sims, a reporter from New York, comes to get material for a guide book on Virginia. John-Boy takes him to see the Baldwin sisters who allow him to look through the late Judge Baldwin's private papers. These reveal that their father was accused of treason for harboring Yankee soldiers during the Civil War. Deeply shocked and hurt, they decide not to leave their house ever again.
Oct 9, 1975
The Breakdown
Season 4Episode 660 min

The Breakdown

Jason is attending Klineberg Conservatory while playing with the Haystack Gang & the Sunrise Gospeleers. He is not doing too well and decides to slow down. John-Boy takes a new job in Boatwright's library.
Oct 16, 1975
The Wing-Walker
Season 4Episode 760 min

The Wing-Walker

John-Boy is doing a story on a female wing-walker who is performing at the local fair. He invites her to stay at the Walton home. Jim Bob is soon madley in love with the flyer. Maude Gormley gives Mytrle the goat to the Waltons.
Oct 23, 1975
The Competition
Season 4Episode 860 min

The Competition

A handsome forestry student name Chad Marshall arrives on Walton's Mountain. Both Erin and Mary Ellen are smitten and a competition delelops between them. Each is sure that she is the chosen one. Mary Ellen realizes that it is Erin thats truly in love.
Oct 30, 1975
The Emergence
Season 4Episode 960 min

The Emergence

John-Boy's old girlfriend Marica Woolery returns to Walton's Mountain with her fiance to sell some inherited property. She plans to invest the money in her fiance's proposed business. John-Boy exposes the fiance as a braggart and not in love with Marcia. Olivia subs. A student obtain a pair of much needed eye glasses.
Nov 6, 1975
The Loss
Season 4Episode 1060 min

The Loss

Following the death of her husband, Cousin Olivia visits the family, looking for a way to grieve her unexpected loss. When Elizabeth's cat dies while delivering a litter of kittens not long after Olivia's arrival, the two young women turn to one another deal with their grief.

Nov 13, 1975
The Abdication
Season 4Episode 1160 min

The Abdication

John-Boy renews his friendship with A.J. Covington who is working with a movie company. The Walton family intently follows the abdication of King Edward while following the activities of a movie company fliming on Walton's Mountain.
Nov 20, 1975
The Estrangement
Season 4Episode 1260 min

The Estrangement

Vera Walton has left her husband Wade and moves into the Walton home. Wade has been abusive and is running moonshine. John gives Wade a job at the mill to help the young couple get on their feet and get back together.
Dec 4, 1975
The Nurse
Season 4Episode 1360 min

The Nurse

As Mary Ellen nervously awaites word on her acceptance to nursing school, the rest of the Waltons prepares surprise good-bye gifts. Mary Ellen is accepted, but she needs more work in math and science and ends up studying with John-Boy and Miss Nora Taylor, the county nurse.
Dec 11, 1975
The Intruders
Season 4Episode 1460 min

The Intruders

Ben gets angry and leaves home at the same time Grandpa and John enter a competition with another lumber mill for the big contract. Without knowing, Ben goes to work for the other firm. Grandpa devises a clever scheme to get their lumber to market first.
Dec 18, 1975
The Search
Season 4Episode 1560 min

The Search

Olivia and the two youngest children, Jim-Bob and Elizabeth, go up on Walton's Mountain and become lost. They experience many challenges. Jim-Bob saves the day using woodsman skills taught to him by Grandpa.
Jan 1, 1976
The Secret
Season 4Episode 1660 min

The Secret

When Jim Bob starts to wonder if he was adopted by the family because of how everyone is making fun of his interests, he soon learns the truth surrounding his birth when he starts investigating what happened when he was born.

Jan 8, 1976
The Fox
Season 4Episode 1760 min

The Fox

Grandpa enjoys telling tales of his days with Teddy Roosevelt in the Spanish Amercian War, but he balks about attending a reunion of the Rough Riders. Ben decides to go into to business trapping and selling animal skins.
Jan 15, 1976
The Burn Out (1)
Season 4Episode 1860 min

The Burn Out (1)

The Walton's house is nearly destroyed by fire and the children must live temporarily with friends. John-Boy has a difficult time to begin the task of rewriting his lost novel.
Jan 22, 1976
The Burn Out (2)
Season 4Episode 1960 min

The Burn Out (2)

The Waltons home is repaired.The fire was cause by John-Boy's pipe or by a fan that was not working
Jan 22, 1976
The Big Brother
Season 4Episode 2060 min

The Big Brother

John-Boy meets up with a runaway girl named Muffin who's 12 years old. Muffin tells him that she was abused and is trying to find her mother. John-Boy takes her home and she fools everyone but Grandpa.
Jan 29, 1976
The Test
Season 4Episode 2160 min

The Test

When a piece of mill equipment breaks and there's no money for John to fix it, Olivia decides to take a part-time job as a dressmaker to help pay the bills. When her designs are a hit with the wealthy women in town and she is given the opportunity to work full time, Olivia is thrilled at the prospect. However, it doesn't take long for her to start missing all the time she's missing to spend with her family and ultimately has to make a decision of what she wants to do. Meanwhile, Maude Gormley, a neighbor of the Walton's, is less than thrilled when her son made a decision for her to move into a retirement home without consulting her first.

Feb 5, 1976
The Quilting
Season 4Episode 2260 min

The Quilting

Now that Mary Ellen is 17, Grandma takes it upon herself to keep the mountain tradition alive by hosting a quilting for her. As a result, Mary Ellen and Grandma stubbornly butt heads because Mary Ellen doesn't want to partake in the custom. John Boy soon makes her see how selfish she's been acting and gets her to participate in it.

Feb 12, 1976
The House
Season 4Episode 2360 min

The House

Esther wants to save an old house from being torn down. Grandpa wants the contract to destroy it for the old wood. They both argue until Zeb realizes that house holds sentimental memories for grandma.
Feb 19, 1976
The Fledgling
Season 4Episode 2460 min

The Fledgling

John-Boy sure trys to raise the down payment for an old printing press to publish his own newspaper
Feb 26, 1976
The Collision
Season 4Episode 2560 min

The Collision

Selena Linville comes back to Walton's Mountain & lights a fire under John-Boy to go to Spain & write all about Rebel cause
Mar 4, 1976

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