Aired Monday 9 February, 1:00pm - 2:00pmon Great! TV

The Waltons

Name: 9:50am - Series 5 Episode 9
Start: 2026-03-22T09:50:00Z
End: 2026-03-22T10:50:00Z
Location: Great! TV

Series 3 Episode 8: The System

John-Boy tempers honour with mercy when he defends a freshman football player whom he formerly accused of cheating. Ben discovers the dangers of smoking.

Category: Drama / Romance
Original air date: 24/10/1974

Cast and crew

Harry HarrisDirector
Richard ThomasJohn Boy Walton
Ralph WaiteJohn Walton
Michael LearnedOlivia Walton
Will GeerZeb "Grandpa" Walton
Ellen CorbyEsther "Grandma" Walton
Judy Norton-TaylorMary Ellen Walton Willard
Jon WalmsleyJason Walton
Mary McDonoughErin Walton
Eric ScottBen Walton
David HarperJim-Bob Walton
Kami CotlerElizabeth Walton
Don Matheson
Glen Gordon
Tim Haldeman
Stuart Taylor
Barbara Litsky
Richard Masur
Jacques Aubuchon
Dennis Redfield
Tom Lacy

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