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The Waltons

Name: 3:00pm - Series 1 Episode 12
Start: 2026-09-21T14:00:00Z
End: 2026-09-21T15:00:00Z
Location: Great! TV +1

Series 8 Episode 16: The Idol

Elizabeth's favourite teacher and good friend Hazel must reveal that she is dying of a fatal illness, and Elizabeth must learn to live with another loss and learn to forgive Hazel.

Category: Drama / Romance
Original air date: 10/01/1980

Cast and crew

Gwen ArnerDirector
Ralph WaiteJohn Walton
Judy Norton-TaylorMary Ellen Walton Willard
Jon WalmsleyJason Walton
Mary McDonoughErin Walton
Eric ScottBen Walton
David HarperJim-Bob Walton
Kami CotlerElizabeth Walton
Joe ConleyIke Godsey
Ronnie EdwardsCorabeth Godsey
Mary JacksonEmily Baldwin
Helen KleebMamie Baldwin
Leslie Winston
Peggy Rea
Martha Nix
Keith Mitchell
Susan Krebs
Pat Corley
Kimberly Woodward

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