The Fox: Grandpa Zeb Walton is just as surely trapped by a set of unique circumstances, as a wild, young mountain animal captured by Ben Walton. (S4 Ep17)
The Search: Olivia and two of her children become lost on Walton Mountain, while Grandma keeps Erin and Mary Ellen busy doing chores all day. (S4 Ep15)
The Intruders: A rival lumber company threatens to put Walton and Sons out of business and young Ben Walton picks the worst possible time to leave home. (S4 Ep14)
The Abdication: John-Boy Walton shares an inner bond with Edward VIII, King of England, when he faces the most important professional and personal decision in his life. (S4 Ep11)
The Loss: When a young widow comes to stay in their home, the Walton children learn a hard lesson about how to cope with another person's grief. (S4 Ep10)
The First Edition: John-Boy launches his first major newspaper venture as editor and publisher of the Blue Ridge Chronicle but in his search for the truth he may disgrace his family. (S5 Ep1)
The Emergence: The Walton children learn that it is not easy having their mother as a substitute teacher, and John-Boy rediscovers a former girlfriend. (S4 Ep9)
The Boondoggle: When an investigative reporter arrives at Walton Mountain to write a historical guide to the State of Virginia, he uncovers a secret that angers the rest of the community. (S4 Ep5)
The Prophecy: Thinking himself a failure compared to his more successful former classmates, John Walton is apprehensive and irritable as he contemplates his high school class' 25th reunion. (S4 Ep4)
The Fighter: The Walton family befriends a young black preacher who wants to earn money for his own church by becoming a professional prizefighter. (S4 Ep3)
The Sermon: When Walton Mountain's only schoolteacher and its minister suddenly decide to get married, John-Boy has to give the Sunday sermon. (S4 Ep1)
The Burn Out - Part 1: A flash fire demolishes the second floor of the Waltons' house and begins a series of events that threatens to destroy the family. (S4 Ep24)
The Woman: John and Olivia are preparing to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary, and John-Boy begins to make plans with an older woman with whom he falls in love. (S3 Ep24)
The Choice: John considers Jason's desire to study music a waste of time. Jason, however, is intent on following his dreams and tries to win a scholarship to the Klineberg Conservatory. (S3 Ep21)
The Shivaree: Olivia plans a wedding for a friend's daughter, but the city-bred financier objects to the proceedings, not really understanding the customs of the people of Walton's Mountain. (S3 Ep20)
The Book: John-Boy's stories being accepted for publication upstages Jason's first professional musical job with Bobby Bigelow and the Haystack Gang. (S3 Ep11)
The Fox: Grandpa Zeb Walton is just as surely trapped by a set of unique circumstances, as a wild, young mountain animal captured by Ben Walton. (S4 Ep17)
The Runaway: Jim-Bob runs away after all the family ignore his sadness over the death of the school guinea pig, which had been entrusted to his care. (S3 Ep5)
The Search: Olivia and two of her children become lost on Walton Mountain, while Grandma keeps Erin and Mary Ellen busy doing chores all day. (S4 Ep15)
The Conflict - Part 2: Aunt Martha Corinne's house is condemned for a highway right-of-way, so the Waltons rally around to help their aunt fight the government eviction. (S3 Ep2)
The Conflict - Part 1: Aunt Martha Corinne's house is condemned for a highway right-of-way, so the Waltons rally around to help their aunt fight the government eviction. (S3 Ep1)
The Car: John-Boy desperately needs to buy a car to get to and from college. Ike knows of a man who has a car that he never uses, but it doesn't seem as though he is interested in selling. (S2 Ep25)
The Intruders: A rival lumber company threatens to put Walton and Sons out of business and young Ben Walton picks the worst possible time to leave home. (S4 Ep14)