Episode
The Waltons: The Lie
Overview
Ben goes to Charlottesville to take a young girl to meet her mother and borrows John-Boy's truck without his permission. The truck is involved in a hit and run unknown to Ben.
Details
- Series
- The Waltons
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1975-01-02
- Runtime
- 50 min
Episode context
The Lie is Episode 15 in Season 3 of The Waltons. It aired on 1975-01-02. The runtime is 50 min.
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More episodes from this season
Episode 13: The Visitor
Zeb's old friend returns to Walton's Mountain without his wife. The Walton's learn that she died earlier but he will not acknowledge her passing.
Episode 17: The Beguiled
John-Boy encounters a sassy but unprincipled girl whose selfish ways cause hard feelings and suspicion toward Danny, Jim Bob's friend.
Episode 12: The Departure
John seeks work in a Norfolk shipyard because he feels that life has passed by him but he soon realizes that the family needs him at home and he really wants to be there.
Episode 18: The Caretakers
Grandpa and Grandma become angry with the family and move out to care for a friend's house.Everybody soon realizes that their place is back home
Episode 11: The Job
John-Boy gets a job reading to a young blind woman. The woman is hostile towards him and the world in general. She goes to Walton's Mountain and realizes she has much more for which to be thankful.
Episode 19: The Shivaree
Wedding plans for the daughter of a friend go awry when the mountain custom of kidnapping the groom get out of hand
Episode 10: The Book
John-Boy finds out that a collection of his short stories will be published and Jason secures a job with Bobby Bigelow and the haystack gang
Episode 20: The Choice
John wants to expand the mill and call it Walton and Sons,Jason wants to study music and he tries for a scholarship
Episode 9: The Marathon
In Scottsville John-Boy enters a dance marathon with Daisy Garner, a total stranger. It starts out fun but quickly becomes a drudgery until Olivia comes to the rescue.
Episode 21: The Statue
Godsey's store has a raffle of a statue and Grandpa wins the statue - a dead ringer that looks like one of Grandpa's girlfriend prior to Grandma. John-Boy writes a story of a failed romance between Miss Emily and Ashley Longworth