From 1972 to 1981, CBS aired The Waltons, the historical drama centered around a Virginia-based family during the Great Depression. The success of the series also sparked several reunion movies, all ...

THE WALTONS franchise has three Thanksgiving specials in its legacy, and they all share the warmth and joy of family.

The Waltons was a classic American television seriesIt became one of the most successful shows of the 20th centuryThe Waltons launched the careers of many big names The plot of the show revolved ...

The Walton family made their TV debut with The Homecoming: A Christmas Story. The 1971 holiday-focused made-for-TV movie about a family celebrating Christmas during the Great Depression was such a hit ...

Hamner based the character of John-Boy Walton on himself, while many of the other characters in the show were inspired by his family members. So it’s hardly surprising that A Walton Thanksgiving ...

The Rev. Matt Curry’s parents were children of the Great Depression, just like “The Waltons” – the beloved TV family whose prime-time series premiered 50 years ago. When Curry was growing up on a farm ...