Episode

The Waltons: The Great Motorcycle Race

Name: The Waltons: The Great Motorcycle Race
Released: 1976-11-18
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Ralph Waite, Jon Walmsley, Mary Elizabeth McDonough, David W. Harper, Earl Hamner, Jr.

The WaltonsSeason 51976-11-18

Overview

Jim-Bob fixes up Ike's old motorcyle & he enters a motorcyle race. The Godsey's want to adopt a baby but instead adopt a young girl named Aimee

Details

Series: The Waltons
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 9
Air date: 1976-11-18
Runtime: 50 min

Episode context

The Great Motorcycle Race is Episode 9 in Season 5 of The Waltons. It aired on 1976-11-18. The runtime is 50 min.

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Episode 8: The Cloudburst 1976-11-11 | 50 min John-Boy sells his Meadow to a mining company to meet payments on his printing press. Ike and Corabeth follow suit. What everybody doesn't know is that the company plans to strip mine which will ruin the land.

Episode 10: The Pony Cart 1976-12-02 | 50 min Auntie Martha Corrine Walton comes to Walton's Mountain to visit and soon interupts everybody's life. She and Ben make an old fashioned pony cart and she comes to the realization that she is about to die.

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Episode 7: The Wedding 1976-11-04 | 100 min Mary Ellen surprises her parents saying that she and Dr. David Spencer are getting married. At the same time the family makes preparations, Dr. Curt Willard arrives and complicates matters.

Episode 11: The Best Christmas 1976-12-09 | 50 min The 11 members of the Walton family are together for Christmas This would be the last time that all of the Waltons would be together

Episode 6: The Nightwalker 1976-10-28 | 50 min A unknown person prowls through the night on Walton's Mountain. Godsey's Hall is open up by Ike Godsey & Jason decides to have a dance for the community

Episode 12: The Last Mustang 1976-12-16 | 50 min The Waltons are emersed in a controversial election for sheriff and Grandpa fights to release a wild mustang that he says was caught on Walton property.

Episode 5: The Fire Storm 1976-10-21 | 50 min John-Boy tries to keep the community updated about the news in Europe sohe decides to print excerpts about Hitler's Mein Kampf in his paper. A great outcry ensues and the town is torn apart over the issue of publishing unfavorable items in the Blue Ridge Chronicle.

Episode 13: The Rebellion 1976-12-23 | 50 min Corabeth gives Olivia a permanent that turns out badly. Grandma is up against a new competition for playing the church organ.

Episode 4: The Baptism 1976-10-14 | 50 min John refuses to visit the tent meeting or get baptised, even with the presence of a famous evangelist.

Episode 14: The Ferris Wheel 1977-01-06 | 50 min Elizabeth has nightmares of an unknown experience of being stuck on the very top of a ferris wheel. Ben starts to seriously worry about his height.

Episode 3: The Comeback 1976-10-07 | 50 min Jason gets news that his scholarship has been cancelled. Jason begins to hang out at the Dew Drop Inn. He is trying to interest Red Turner, a musician, into making a come back since his son's death.

Episode 15: The Elopement 1977-01-13 | 50 min Erin's 1st love, Chad Marshall, comes back and asks Erin to be his wife. She agrees but John emphatically says no so Erin and Chad run off to elope.