Episode
The Waltons: The Furlough
Overview
John-Boy returns home physically cured but he still suffers from a loss of memory. Ike gets arrested for draft evasion because he ignores a letter from the Army.
Details
- Series
- The Waltons
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1980-02-21
- Runtime
- 50 min
Episode context
The Furlough is Episode 21 in Season 8 of The Waltons. It aired on 1980-02-21. The runtime is 50 min.
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Episode 20: The Traveling Man
Rose's ex-boyfriend Stanley Perkins arrives on Waltons Mountain and he makes a re-acquaintance with Rose.
Episode 22: The Medal
Mary Ellen receives a medal that was awarded to Curtis after he died. A former friend of Corabeth visits; he and Corabeth begin to see each other. Ike is concerned.
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Episode 19: The Last Straw
When John's equipment breaks down and Jim-Bob breaks his, John decides maybe he has had enough. Jeffrey builds himself a soapbox car sponsored by Godsey's store.
Episode 23: The Valediction
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Episode 18: The Inspiration
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Episode 17: The Remembrance
Zadoc Walton, Zeb's cousin, arrives to keep a 21 year old promise and makes a surprising contribution to Boatwright University.
Episode 16: The Prodigals
Josh and Jeffrey break into Godsey's store and are in trouble with the law. After being humiliated by a solider in uniform, Ben decides to enlist.
Episode 15: The Idol
Hazel Lamphere, the new school teacher, comes to Walton's Mountain and Elizabeth is immediately attached to her. Virginia is born to Cindy and Ben.
Episode 14: The Unthinkable
There's a recruit working for Jason's company who is Jewish. He tells how his grandfather was arrested and killed by German soldiers in Warsaw.
Episode 13: The Fastidious Wife
Cindy gets a book from Corabeth on how to be the perfect wife and Cindy resolves to cater to Ben's every need. Jeffrey takes home a cat and names her Harold, until the cat gives birth to kittens.
Episode 12: The Spirit
There's an escapee from a POW camp in North Carolina hiding on Walton's Mountain and he is befriended by Jeffrey. They ask him in on Christmas Eve.
Episode 11: The Wager
All of Jefferson County watched with wonder when Mary Ellen and Erin decide to venture even farther into a mans world.