His death came shortly after filming wrapped on Season 6, and followed the earlier absence of Ellen Corby (Grandma Esther) due to a debilitating stroke. The show’s creators chose not to recast the ...

Fans of The Waltons got to meet a new incarnation of the family on The CW. The network’s TV movie, The Waltons’ Homecoming, introduced the 2021 cast. Hopefully, this won’t be the last we see ...

The Waltons’ first Christmas episode (after The Homecoming) didn’t air until season 5. In “The Best Christmas,” Olivia realizes her children are growing up.

The Walton’s theme song was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, who also penned the opening numbers to “Barnaby Jones” and “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” 6.