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The Waltons :: The First Edition (05x01)

Episode Information

Title:

The First Edition

Episode #:

05x01

Original Airdate:

Thursday September 23rd, 1976

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Episode Crew
Director:	Lawrence Dobkin
Writer:	John McGreevey

Episode Summary

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When John Boy finds the perfect stories to put in the first edition of his paper, the family is worried about the repercussions the backlash could have on the individuals involved and ask him to not print them. When he and his family reach a compromise regarding the stories, John Boy publishes his first edition of The Blue Ridge Chronicle. Also, Ike and Corabeth learn they are unable to have children of their own after Corabeth announces she is pregnant.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Hal Riddle	played	Mr. Lowenthal	Recurring (second appearance)
•John Crawford (1)	played	Sheriff Ep Bridges	Recurring (23rd appearance)
•Michael J. McDonough	played	Joe	Recurring (second appearance)
•Nora Marlowe	played	Flossie Brimmer	Recurring (16th appearance)
•Brad Rearden	played	Chuck
•Conrad Janis	played	Graham Thornbury
•Laird Fenwick	played	Tucker
•Meegan King	played	Louise
•Rick Meyer (1)	played	Wally