Television programs broadcasts: The love story (airdate 1/16/73) and The townie (3/8/73) Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby, Will Geer, Sian Barbara Allen, Sissy Spacek, Nicholar Hammond, Allyn Ann McLerie.
Summary:
The love story: John-Boy falls in love with Jenny Pendleton who returns to Walton's Mountain. Jenny's father and new step-mother follow her to the mountain. Her father is killed in an auto accident and Jenny returns home with her step-mother. John-Boy suffers his first lost love. The townie: John-Boy's friend, Sarah, sees him as a way to escape her"trapped" life with her demanding mother. When John-Boy rejects her advances, she runs off and plans to elope with a townie.
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