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Season 3 |
| 51 :03x01 - The Conflict (1) (Sep/12/1974) | | When Aunt Martha Corinne comes to the Walton's for help keep a road from being built through their property, a fight breaks out between the family and the construction company. | | Guest Stars: Mills Watson as Blake, Hillard Livingston as Oldest Boy, Edward Rayden as Youngest Boy, Paul Fix as Lucas Avery, Randolph Dobbs as Construction Worker, Casey Tibbs as Flagman, Bill Quinn (1) as Senator Burgess, Harry Pugh as Slim, Bill Erwin as Senator Rogers, Lindsay V. Jones as Vera, Morgan Woodward as Boone Walton, Beulah Bondi as Aunt Martha Corinne Walton, Richard Hatch (1) as Wade | Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: Jeb Rosebrook | | | |
| 52 :03x02 - The Conflict (2) (Sep/12/1974) | | With the conclusion of this episode, Martha Corinne and her family decide to move into the new house offered to them by the Government for using their land for a new highway. | | Guest Stars: Casey Tibbs as Flagman, Randolph Dobbs as Construction Worker, Paul Fix as Lucas Avery, Hillard Livingston as Oldest Boy, Edward Rayden as Youngest Boy, Bill Quinn (1) as Senator Burgess, Harry Pugh as Slim, Bill Erwin as Senator Rogers, Lindsay V. Jones as Vera, Morgan Woodward as Boone Walton, Beulah Bondi as Aunt Martha Corinne Walton, Richard Hatch (1) as Wade, Mills Watson as Blake | Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: Jeb Rosebrook | | | |
| 53 :03x03 - The First Day (Sep/19/1974) | | As John Boy starts his first day of college, things don't go well for him, especially when he arrives and parks in a faculty parking lot, ultimately getting his car towed. He also becomes the butt of the city students jokes for being a "country boy" and forgets some important registration papers at home. Meanwhile at home, Jason attempts to fill in for John Boy around school and at home. When Miss Hunter sees what Jason is attempting, she tells him to be himself, or he won't be able to live his life the way he was born to. | | Guest Stars: Mariclare Costello as Rosemary Hunter, Lawrence Dobkin as Professor Ghote, Jack McCulloch as Crouch, David Ankrum as Hobgood, Dennis Redfield as Michael Paxton, Devon Ericson as Polly Thompson, Ted Eccles as Michael West | Director: Philip Leacock (1)
Writer: John McGreevey | | | | | | |
| 55 :03x05 - The Runaway (Oct/03/1974) | | When Jim Bob feels left out at school because of how Jason and Ben are now hanging out with the older kids, and nobody seems to listen to him at home, he runs away. When John Boy learns that Jim Bob is gone, he goes out to find him and misses a lecture of one of his favorite writers. However, when John Boy finds Jim Bob, John Boy learns why he ran away and also gets a chance to meet that writer. | | Guest Stars: Geoffrey Lewis (1) as Elwood Dobbs, Ann Noland as Amy Partridge, Herbert Nelson as Bennett Holmby, Gary Vinson as Sgt. Strong | Director: Harry Harris (1)
Teleplay: Carol Evan McKeand, Larry Bischof | | | |
| 56 :03x06 - The Romance (Oct/10/1974) | | When Olivia starts taking art classes in Charlottesville at the urging of John Boy, she begins enjoying herself and the class, especially when they got to an art gallery. However, when Olivia realizes that the instructor has feelings for her, she stops going to class and eventually has to tell him that on Walton's Mountain is where she belongs and where she wants to be. And while this is going on, Mary Ellen spends some time with a boy who hopes to become a doctor one day. When she tells him that her aspirations are to work in the medical field as well, she is disappointed to find out that he is against it, and so is Grandma. | | Guest Stars: Roger Price (2) as Mr. Evanston, Ysabel MacCloskey as Mrs. Riddle, Iris Korn as Mrs. Hallett, Biff Warren as Don Millman, David Selby as Joshua Williams | Director: Ivan Dixon
Writer: Hindi Brooks | | | |
| 57 :03x07 - The Ring (Oct/17/1974) | | When Mary Ellen is invited to a college dance with one of John Boy's friends, she buys a second-hand evening purse, not knowing there is a valuable ring still inside of it and the previous owner wants it back. When she decides to wear it to the dance, the ring falls off of her hand, but she doesn't realize it until she is back home. When she realizes the ring is gone, John Boy takes her back to the college so she can find it and return it to the woman who owns it. When she returns the ring, Mary Ellen feels bad for the trouble she caused for wearing it to the dance. | | Guest Stars: Jay Mckenna as Boy Student, Alpha Blair as Girl Student, Leigh Webb as Tedrow, Deborah Newman as Girl Student, Jason Johnson as Aurthr Jackson, Roy Engel as Vernon Rutley, Adrienne Marden as Mrs. Breckenridge, Ted Eccles as Michael West, Kathleen Cody as Audrey Butler, Cindy Eilbacher as Martha Rose Coverdale | Director: Philip Leacock (1)
Writer: Nigel Evan McKeand | | | |
| 58 :03x08 - The System (Oct/24/1974) | | When John Boy finds a football player at school cheating during a test, he is unsure what to do, turn him in, or receive a failing grade himself. What makes things worse is that another student also sees the player cheat. When John Boy defends the player at a hearing, he is able to help change the system that was currently in place. Meanwhile at home on the mountain, Jason catches Ben smoking, and with the help of Grandpa, is able to assist Ben in kicking the habit. | | Guest Stars: Barbara Litsky as Counci Secretary, J. Stewart Taylor as Council Member, Tim Haldeman as Townsend, Don Matheson as Coach, Tom Lacy as Dr. Emory, Dennis Redfield as Council President, Jacques Aubuchon (1) as Victor Povich, Richard Masur as Tom Povich, Glen Gordon (1) as Faculty Member | Director: Harry Harris (1)
Writer: Jeb Rosebrook | | | |
| 59 :03x09 - The Spoilers (Oct/31/1974) | | When Mr. Ted Hanover, a stockbroker from New York and his family move to the mountain to live a simpler life, his family doesn't like the slower paced life on Walton's Mountain. After conversing with the family for several days, the Walton's find the new family, with the exception of Ted, to be too uptight and snobbish, especially when his children show disrespect to Olivia. | | Guest Stars: Mark Miller (1) as Ted Hanover, David Gruner as Charles, Barbara Cason as Susan Hanover, Linda Purl as Alicia | Director: Jack Shea (1)
Writer: Caryl Ledner | | | |
| 60 :03x10 - The Marathon (Nov/07/1974) | | When John Boy is on spring break, he meets a girl by the name of Daisy in a book store and agrees to be her partner in a week-long dance marathon. When Olivia finds out what he plans on doing, she forbids him from making a fool of him self dancing for so long, but he decides to dance anyway, making Olivia see that John Boy is old enough to make his own decisions. However, after a few days, John Boy has his fair share of dancing, finds a new dance partner for Daisy, and goes back to Walton's Mountain. | | Guest Stars: Don Miller as Steve, Bernie Barrow as Bracket, Charles Haid as Fred, C. Lindsay Workman as Mr. Patterson, Ellen Moss as P.M., Joyce Jameson as Helen, Brad Trumbull (2) as Radio Announcer, Deirdre Lenihan as Daisy Garner, Lennie Weinrib as Spanky | Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: Nigel Evan McKeand | | | |
| 61 :03x11 - The Book (Nov/14/1974) | | Feeling like a novice writer because of simpleness of work, John Boy becomes thrilled when Olivia sends his book to be published. However, after he starts bragging about his book becoming published in his class, a letter from the company saying that they'll publish his book for a small price and ultimately tells the truth about his published book on a campus radio program. While this is taking place, Jason becomes "discovered" by Bobby Bigelow, a musician passing through Walton's Mountain, and is ecstatic when Bigelow tells him that the next time his is in the area, Jason has a place in the band. | | Guest Stars: Melissa Mahoney as Secretary, Bruce Reasman as Mr. Tatlock, Kathy Cronkite as Miss Barstow, Garry Walberg as Mr. Guffy, Robert Sorrells as Caspar Tice, Granville Van Dusen as Mr. Andrews, Gene Massey, Jr. as Mr. Carpenter, Julie Rogers as Miss Gloria Webb, Paul Jenkins as Prof. Parks, Mayf Nutter as Bobby Bigelow, Gerald McRaney as Tim Collins | Director: Harry Harris (1)
Writer: Joseph Bonaduce | | | |
| 62 :03x12 - The Job (Nov/21/1974) | | Needing to earn some money to help pay for his education, John Boy takes on a job reading to Ruth a young woman who recently became blind. However, not long after, John Boy finds that Ruth is sabotaging his attempts of drawing her out of her shell. He then gives her a piece of his mind when Ruth rejects a present that Mary Ellen spent a lot of time making, causing her to realize what she has been doing to all the people in her life. Then, when Ruth and her mother go to the mountain to apologize, they get invited to a picnic and Ruth ultimately attempts to save Elizabeth when she falls into a nearby pond. | | Guest Stars: Peggy McCay as Mrs. Thomas, Elayne Heilveil as Ruth Thomas | Director: Ivan Dixon
Writer: Nigel Evan McKeand | | | |
| 63 :03x13 - The Departure (Dec/05/1974) | | When deciding he wants a change in his life, John leaves Walton's Mountain to work in a Norfolk shipyard. However, while John is rooming at a boarding house, a fellow boarder feels that he is vying for the attention of the landlady, Mrs. Champion, John starts to get in trouble. Ultimately, a visit from John Boy helps him realize that where John belongs is on Walton's Mountain. | | Guest Stars: Jimmy Don Moore (1) as Donavan, Don Bealle as Bartender, Louie Elias as Sailor #2, Bob Bralver as Sailor #1, Kelly Gilmore as Lady #1, Panos A. Christi as Stavros, Colby Haines as Lady #2, Jack Garner as Mr. Gary, Seamon Glass as Clerk, Anne Loos as Hester White, Joanna Moore (1) as Mrs. Champion | Director: Ivan Dixon
Writer: Joanna Lee (1) | | | |
| 64 :03x14 - The Visitor (Dec/12/1974) | | Upon hearing that Mason Beardsley, a friend of Grandpa will be coming to the mountain for a visit, the family starts to get things ready for his arrival. When Mason arrives without his wife, he tells everyone that she'll be arriving in a few days, but ultimately she never does. Ultimately, when Mason's son arrives, the Walton's learn that his wife died two years before and he never accepted her death. | | Guest Stars: George Garro as James Lee Beardsley, Madge Sinclair as Minnie Doze, John Beal (1) as Mason Beardsley | Director: Ralph Waite
Writer: Kathleen Hite | | | |
| 65 :03x15 - The Birthday (Dec/19/1974) | | As Grandpa's birthday approaches, he has a heart attack and is told by the doctor to take it easy, meaning that he will be missing a lecture at John Boy's university about Tahiti. After hearing that, Grandpa starts to lose the will to live, but ultimately he starts to get better when John and John Boy move him into a tent outside under his favorite tree. To make up for missing his birthday, the family make him a birthday cake and John Boy is able to get the slides and notes on the lecture Grandpa missed and show them to the family. | | Guest Stars: Rance Howard as Dr. McIvers, Brion James (3) as Henry Ferris Jr. | Director: Ivan Dixon
Writer: Nancy Greenwald | | | |
| 66 :03x16 - The Lie (Jan/02/1975) | | When Ben befriends a girl by the name of Nancy, trouble ensues when the girl tells him about how her mother ran away when Nancy was young, and wasn't dead like everyone on the mountain thought. When she tells Ben that she learns her mother lives in Charlottesville, they steal John Boy's car to go see her. Upon their arrival in Charlottesville they find Nancy's mother, and while they're in a diner talking to her, John Boy's car gets hit by another car. When they return home, John Boy gets a visit by the sheriff to find out what happened to his car when the truth comes out and John Boy is able to sort out what happened to everybody involved. | | Guest Stars: Peter Neilson as Donny, Tim Wade as Man in Car, Stuart Lee (1) as Orin, Tom Henschel as Boy, John Pearce as Waiter, Don 'Red' Barry as Deputy Sheriff, Cindy Fisher as Nancy Madden, Warren J. Kemmerling as Eustace Madden, Rick Militi as Ira, Hersha Parady as Victoria Madden, Susan Blu as Girl | Director: Jack Shea (1)
Writer: Hindi Brooks | | | |
| 67 :03x17 - The Matchmakers (Jan/09/1975) | | When John's cousin Corabeth comes to visit the family on Walton's Mountain after the death of her mother, she intends to stay a short time, but after awhile, Corabeth makes herself at home at the Walton's house. However, after a little while, Ike becomes attracted to her, even though they have very different personalities and he ultimately proposes to her. After overcoming a battle of nerves, Ike and Corabeth get married. While this is occurring, Erin feels she doesn't know where she belongs in the family since she is the middle child. In trying to find out about her self, she meets a girl who is self conscience about her looks and Erin ultimately helps her style her hair and be comfortable with herself and ultimately helps the girl win a competition. | | Guest Stars: Audrey Berindey as Rebecca, Lanna Saunders as Mrs. Cook, Jon Locke as Beldon, Mariclare Costello as Rosemary Hunter, John Ritter as Rev. Matthew Fordwick | Director: Jack Shea (1)
Writer: John McGreevey | | | |
| 68 :03x18 - The Beguiled (Jan/16/1975) | | When John Boy has a run in with Sis Bradford, a pretty girl in his chemistry class, things between them start off on the wrong foot, especially since he was in his car and had to swerve to miss hitting her, resulting in a tire on his car becoming damaged. They meet up again when they are getting tutored by their chemistry professor to understand the material and Sis ultimately takes John Boy's notes when his back is turned. After she is done looking at John Boy's notes, she then brings them back to him on the mountain, complete with a gift of a new tire for his car. However, once she arrives, she slips John Boy's notes into Danny's backpack, resulting in his father accusing him of stealing it from John Boy. Everything turns out for the best when Jim Bob announces that his friend was innocent, since he saw Sis place the notes in the backpack. | | Guest Stars: Darleen Carr as Sis Brandford, Nora Marlowe as Flossie Brimmer, Beeson Carroll as Tom Comely, Glen Gordon (1) as Prof Whitley, Willie Aames as Danny | Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: Kathleen Hite | | | |
| 69 :03x19 - The Caretakers (Jan/23/1975) | | After John tells Grandpa that he should take it easy since his heart attack, he and Grandma move out of the house to house sit for a friend. This however comes at a bad time, since John needs help at the mill and ultimately has to hire some help. After this doesn't work out, John goes to the house where Grandma and Grandpa are and ask them to come home and tell them how much they are needed there. | | Guest Stars: Britt Leach as Easy Jackson, Dan Priest as Henery Townsend, Nora Marlowe as Flossie Brimmer | Director: Ivan Dixon
Writer: Richard Carr | | | |
| 70 :03x20 - The Shivaree (Jan/30/1975) | | When an orphaned child of an old friend of Olivia comes to the mountain to get married, things don't get off to a good start for Young Olivia and Bob, her fiancé from the city. After a few days on the mountain, Bob tells Young Olivia that he will in no way be apart of a country wedding, due to his misconception of country people. Upon hearing what he had to say, the Walton's decide to call off the Shivaree they planned, but fail to tell Ike and Yancy about the call off. After Olivia calms Bob and tells him about the mountain customs, Young Olivia and Bob get married and are sung to by the Walton’s and their friends. | | Guest Stars: Lee Philips as Minister, E. J. Andre as Hyder Snow, Robert Donner as Yancy Tucker, Deborah White as Young Olivia, Bruce Davison as Bob Hill | Director: Lee Philips
Writer: Max Hodge | | | |
| 71 :03x21 - The Choice (Feb/06/1975) | | As Jason's high school graduation approaches, John and Grandpa express their wishes that he join them at the mill, but he would rather attend a nearby music conservatory. Also, at the encouraging words of Miss Hunter, John Boy decides to write a boy about life on the mountain. | | Guest Stars: Adrienne Marden as Mrs. Breckenridge, Mons Kjellin as Boy, Mariclare Costello as Rosemary Hunter | Director: Alf Kjellin
Writer: Nancy Greenwald | | | |
| 72 :03x22 - The Statue (Feb/13/1975) | | When Grandpa wins a statue donated by the Baldwin sisters from Ike's store, problems arise at home. Upon seeing the statue, Grandma decides to looks like an old girlfriend of Zeb's and demands he get rid of it. After numerous arguments over the statue, Grandpa finally agrees to get of the statue and the family throws it in Drucilla's Pond. Also, upon hearing that a publisher is interested in one of John Boy's stories, the Baldwin sisters ask him to read the story to them, since it is based on the romance between Ashley Longworth and Miss Emily. However, upon learning how the story ends, the sisters become distressed and John Boy changes the ending to make them happy. | | Guest Stars: Nora Marlowe as Flossie Brimmer | Director: Ralph Waite
Story: Sumner Long | Teleplay: Earl Hamner, Jr. | | | |
| 73 :03x23 - The Song (Feb/20/1975) | | While Jason is writing a song that he hopes he can perform with Bobby Bigelow's band, Ben believes the song will be better as a duet. When Ben suggests that Jason sing with Sally Ann, a girl from school he has a crush on. However, as Jason and Sally Ann start singing, they realize they have a lot in common and the young girl misinterprets Jason's feelings for her and thinks he loves her. When Ben catches her kiss Jason, he believes Jason stole his girl, but John Boy helps Ben realize Jason doesn't have feelings for Sally Ann. Ben eventually apologizes to Jason and then goes to a dance with Sally Ann and Jason goes with a girl from school to the same dance. | | Guest Stars: Mary Jo Catlett as Elvira Roswell, Britt Leach as Easy Jackson, Wilford Brimley as Horace, Doney Oatman as Betsy, James Gammon as Zack Rosswell, Mayf Nutter as Bobby Bigelow, Erin Moran as Sally Ann Harper | Director: Richard Thomas (1)
Story: Richard Carr | Teleplay: Richard Carr, Armand Lanzano | | | |
| 74 :03x24 - The Woman (Feb/27/1975) | | As John and Olivia's 20th wedding anniversary approaches, the children decide to paint a picture of the house and paint themselves in various places in it as a special present to their parents. Meanwhile, John and Olivia decide to commemorate the special day by renewing their vows. Meanwhile, at school, John Boy volunteers to be an escort to Madeline Bennett, a visiting writer, when she comes to speak at the university. Once her speaking engagement is done, a romance between them begins and John Boy decides abruptly to leave school to be with her. However, as he thinks about leaving, John Boy decides against it and stays in school to finish his education. | | Guest Stars: Laura Campbell (1) as Madeline Bennett, Jeffrey Winner as Bellhop, Ernie Lively as Railroad Conductor, Gloria Stuart as Saleswoman, Kathy Cronkite as Sally Barstow, Julie Rogers as Miss Gloria Webb, Sally Kemp as Mrs. Parks, Paul Jenkins as Prof. Parks | Director: Harvey Laidman
Writer: Hindi Brooks | | | |
| 75 :03x25 - The Venture (Mar/06/1975) | | As business starts to pick up for John, Grandpa gets sick and is unable to fill a larger milling order. Trying to fill the order themselves, the Walton boys are unable to do so, and Ike rallies their neighbors to help out. | | Guest Stars: Celia Bonaduce as Barbara, James Gammon as Zack Rosswell, Herbert Anderson as Mr. Bennett, Craig Hundley as Joseph, Claudia Bryar (1) as Nurse Stewart, Rance Howard as Dr. McIvers, John Carter (1) as Walt Callett, M. Emmet Walsh as David Fletcher, Jerry Crews as Music Judge | Director: Ralph Waite
Writer: Joseph Bonaduce | | | |
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