Jim-Bob sets a trap for a troublesome hawk; Olivia has reservations about the choice for a new minister.

Mysterious events at the Walton farm lead to the discovery of a 12-year-old orphan boy, who attaches himself to John Walton.

Adam becomes depressed when Mary announces that she can distinguish between light and dark; the family is thrilled.

Away from home on a buying trip, Charles faces an emotional problem when a lonely woman and her children turn to him for affection.

Dr. Mike (Jane Seymour) keeps Sully's (Joe Lando) whereabouts a secret as she tries to help him recover from his wounds. With John Schneider and David Beecroft.

Hank, believing Sully and Cloud Dancing to be the instigators of the American Indian raids, declares himself sheriff and sets off to capture them.

Monica helps a woman gain independence from her mother, whose health and memory are beginning to decline; Tess encourages Emma to seek new adventures.

A young mother tries to deal with her son's struggle with, and impending death from, cystic fibrosis.

Laura tries to convince Almanzo she is mature and her love for him is not just infatuation.

Laura wants to pass the teaching exam to prove her maturity, but romantic rival Nellie has other ideas.

Laura and Albert leave home to help a terminally ill boy realize his dream of seeing the ocean before he dies.

Amy enters Spartan into an endurance race after realizing he's not ready to retire; Jack is set on gentling an unbroke horse despite the danger; Lou and Katie reveal hidden feelings while camping.

Amy debates what to do when she receives money from an unexpected source; Lisa's racing plans are in jeopardy after an accident; Tim worries when Jessica is hiding something; Lou makes a big decision.

Jonathan Smith is an angel on a mission from God; accompanied by ex-cop Mark Gordon, whose troubled life Jonathan once helped turn around, the two travel the country guiding the lost and suffering back toward the Highway to Heaven.

Jonathan Smith is an angel on a mission from God; accompanied by ex-cop Mark Gordon, whose troubled life Jonathan once helped turn around, the two travel the country guiding the lost and suffering back toward the Highway to Heaven.

Old-time actors have a showdown with a street gang that is terrorizing a Hollywood neighborhood. With Michael Landon and Victor French.

Graduate Ben leaves home to find work; John takes on a huge contract; Jason encounters a lonely recluse.

A startling revelation about the history of Walton's Mountain leads to the beginning of a new American Indian burial ground.

The family meets an English girl on a trip to Virginia Beach; Ben plans a night alone with Darlene.

Spencer and Lola couldn't be more different. He's a cat person, and she loves dogs. When a reservation mix-up lands them - and their pets - in the same vacation house, they have to find a way to get along without killing each other.

After being dumped by her fiance for not being adventurous enough, a woman (Amy Smart) sets out to prove him wrong by tracking down the handsome stranger (Adrian Grenier) she just met on the subway.

Graduate Ben leaves home to find work; John takes on a huge contract; Jason encounters a lonely recluse.

A startling revelation about the history of Walton's Mountain leads to the beginning of a new American Indian burial ground.

The family meets an English girl on a trip to Virginia Beach; Ben plans a night alone with Darlene.

Laura tries to convince Almanzo she is mature and her love for him is not just infatuation.

Laura wants to pass the teaching exam to prove her maturity, but romantic rival Nellie has other ideas.

With Sully still in hiding, Dr. Mike worries that she may be pregnant again, a secret that spreads quickly throughout the town.

Dr. Mike is shocked when a Russian princess convinces the townsfolk she is a seer with ties to the spirit world.

A tragedy involving their beloved son threatens to destroy a couple's already faltering marriage. With Roma Downey and Della Reese. Guest stars: Bruce Boxleitner and Melissa Gilbert.

The angels unite a group of lonely people to witness a Christmas miracle; Monica teaches an alcoholic to overcome his prejudice and help an illegal alien.

The Ingalls go to court to adopt Albert, but his father reappears and demands custody.

Mary must get help when a stagecoach accident traps Adam and endangers a pregnant woman; Laura and Albert offer a beehive to their rivals.

Laura becomes jealous when Almanzo dates another girl; Mr. Oleson learns that the fat lady in a visiting circus is his sister.

After another "Miracle Girl" moment, Amy reconsiders her role at the Youth Centre; Jack misses Lisa, especially after Tim and Jessica are forced to move into the house.

Amy's decision to work with Peyton Westfield's horse upsets Logan; Jack helps Katie find her own path; Lou has to come through for Rick.

A country singer's arrival in a Western town inspires a man to let his daughter pursue music; guest Ronee Blakely.

A high-school student almost gives up on life after losing both legs in a motorcycle accident. With Michael Landon and Victor French.

A high-school student who lost his legs in an accident regains his will to live. With Michael Landon and Victor French.

Erin's refusal causes G.W. to leave and join the Army; Maude seeks to market her paintings.

The joy surrounding the birth of the Waltons' first grandchild is diminished when Mary Ellen's baby is stolen.

The joy surrounding the birth of the Waltons' first grandchild is diminished when Mary Ellen's baby is stolen.

Wedding planner Wendy finally starts to settle into the single life after her husband's death, until charming Marco opens up a divorce firm right next to her.

A woman planning for her wedding at a resort meets a charming local right before the ceremony and has to choose between the man who can care for her financially or the man who truly understands her.

Erin's refusal causes G.W. to leave and join the Army; Maude seeks to market her paintings.

The joy surrounding the birth of the Waltons' first grandchild is diminished when Mary Ellen's baby is stolen.

The joy surrounding the birth of the Waltons' first grandchild is diminished when Mary Ellen's baby is stolen.

The Ingalls go to court to adopt Albert, but his father reappears and demands custody.

Mary must get help when a stagecoach accident traps Adam and endangers a pregnant woman; Laura and Albert offer a beehive to their rivals.

Grace and Robert E.'s adopted son may not survive; fugitive Sully works for peace and learns of Mike's miscarriage.

Mike's sister Marjorie is a temperance crusader; Sully and Cloud Dancing try reasoning with Black Moon.

A successful attorney considers re-entering a destructive relationship with the ex-boyfriend who deserted her many years ago.

Monica pitches an idea for a new TV series about angels to a cynical executive whose shows usually focus on violence.

Mrs. Oleson demands the Rev. Alden's resignation when she discovers a woman parishioner spent the night in his room.

Albert dreams that he and Laura have been captured by Indians who want him to lead an attack against the U.S. Army.

Charles and Laura rush to the aid of an old friend when they learn that a disabling accident has destroyed his will to live.

Amy and Caleb train one of Sam's rescue horses to be a roping horse; Jack and Tim disagree about Blue's future; Katie and Logan go river rafting and end up on a bigger adventure than they expected.

Amy's surprised to learn Finn has returned to town; Jack and Tim win Hudson's Entrepreneur of the Year Award, which leads to unexpected problems for Lou and the arrival of someone from Tim's past.

A greedy son (Jonathan Frakes) wants to institutionalize his eccentric father (Ron Moody), a construction tycoon.

An actor (Daniel Davis) hires Jonathan and Mark to look after his estranged children (Bobby Jacoby, Emily Moultrie).

On a film set, Jonathan meets another angel (Al Ruscio), and Mark falls for an actress (Stella Stevens).

World War II reaches Walton's Mountain as Curt is called to serve; Yancy decides to enlist; G.W. confesses his fear to Erin.

The peace and serenity of Walton's Mountain is disturbed when it becomes the site for a round of realistic Army tactical maneuvers.

Jim-Bob makes friends with a runaway boy and his little sister; Elizabeth finds elderly Maude to be a fine replacement for Grandma.

A woman (Jessica Szohr) must adjust to her new, seemingly perfect life when her pranks on April Fools' Day come true.

After meeting only in their dreams, a man (Mike Vogel) and a woman (Katharine McPhee) have seven days to turn their romantic visions into reality.

World War II reaches Walton's Mountain as Curt is called to serve; Yancy decides to enlist; G.W. confesses his fear to Erin.

The peace and serenity of Walton's Mountain is disturbed when it becomes the site for a round of realistic Army tactical maneuvers.

Jim-Bob makes friends with a runaway boy and his little sister; Elizabeth finds elderly Maude to be a fine replacement for Grandma.

Mrs. Oleson demands the Rev. Alden's resignation when she discovers a woman parishioner spent the night in his room.

Albert dreams that he and Laura have been captured by Indians who want him to lead an attack against the U.S. Army.

Mike sends the children to Sully's hideout, but her visiting family refuses to leave diphtheria-ravaged Colorado Springs.

Dr. Mike tries to protect her family from a diphtheria epidemic, but her mother and two sisters refuse to leave town.

The angels intervene when the lifelong rivalry between two sibling skiers (guest stars David Lascher and Sean Murray) culminates in tragedy. With Roma Downey and Della Reese.

A figure skater offers hope to a youngster who is on the run with her father, but wants to escape her criminal past.

Gathered for a holiday, the Ingalls tell Albert how they came to Walnut Grove.

Gathered for a holiday, the Ingalls tell Albert how they came to Walnut Grove.

Gathered for a holiday, the Ingalls tell Albert how they came to Walnut Grove.

When flood evacuees come to Hudson, Amy works with a traumatized horse; Jack and Lisa help a young couple; Tim connects with an evacuee; Rick steps up in Lou's absence.

Amy helps a unique animal from an abandoned zoo; Tim joins Jessica in New York for her art show while trying to fix a past mistake; Jack and Lisa work through difficulties in their relationship.

A Vietnam veteran causes problems when he brings home his Amerasian daughter. With Michael Landon and Victor French.

Mark and Jonathan work as hotel bellhops to help a millionaire's son (Brian Kerwin) find meaning in his life.

Car salesman Honest Eddy (Geoffrey Lewis) plans an expansion, which threatens a local orphanage at Christmas.

As Christmas approaches, Mary Ellen and the baby leave to be near Curt; the Baldwins shelter two English children.

Olivia's faith is tested; Verdie is attacked by a robber; the English children stow away in an Army truck.

Olivia visits a relative (Louise Latham) as she struggles with menopause; Jim-Bob considers using deceit to get a job.

Returning home for the Fourth of July, a woman learns that the man who she loves is engaged to her best friend.

A workaholic hospital director is forced to re-examine her rigid lifestyle when a free-wheeling EMS pilot enters her life.

As Christmas approaches, Mary Ellen and the baby leave to be near Curt; the Baldwins shelter two English children.

Olivia's faith is tested; Verdie is attacked by a robber; the English children stow away in an Army truck.

Olivia visits a relative (Louise Latham) as she struggles with menopause; Jim-Bob considers using deceit to get a job.

A con artist (Ray Walston) and a wrestler convince Jonathan he could be a champion and urge the town to bet on him.

A charismatic preacher (James Olson) entices residents from the Rev. Alden's teachings.

Matthew's legal studies lead to a flurry of lawsuits after Horace seeks restitution from Hank for accidentally breaking his nose.

An Indian-hater determines to thwart a treaty that would allow Black Cloud's warriors safe passage and let Sully come home.

The devil tricks a desperate salesman into selling his soul by disguising himself as Monica, forcing the angel into a showdown with her evil twin.

John-Boy returns home and tries to recall the details of his plane crash for a comrade's sister; Ike is arrested for draft evasion.

Mary Ellen is attracted to a paratrooper who brings her some mementos of Curt; Corabeth's old flame pressures her to meet with him.

Jim-Bob graduates at the head of his class and prepares to go overseas to fight; Erin learns Ashley Longworth has married in London.

A deputy sheriff accuses Harley of escaping from a chain gang to which he was sentenced for murdering a white man.

John goes to see President Roosevelt at Warm Springs, Ga., and requests a pardon for the murder charges against Harley.

Mary Ellen runs into opposition when she decides to become a doctor; Jason and John-Boy enjoy a birthday surprise from back home.

A soldier in Jason's group rediscovers his courage; the Godseys are called before the ration board; word comes of a German surrender.

John-Boy falls in love with a determined French girl; Cindy sees apparitions of Ben in the house, and then learns he's been captured.

Jim-Bob, home on furlough, meets an old girlfriend (Jennifer Jason Leigh) claiming to be carrying his baby; Ben defies his captors.

As the war in Japan nears an end, Ben's captor makes an unexpected move; Jason can't commit to Toni; the Army turns down Drew.

Ben returns with plans to study engineering; J.D. interrupts Erin's vacation; Cindy's father visits; John has bad news about Olivia.

After accepting another man's (Richard Gilliland) proposal, Mary Ellen learns Curt may be alive; Jason reopens the Dew Drop Inn.

Mary Ellen finds her husband, Curt (Scott Hylands), in Florida, but he's not the man she remembers; J.D. begs Erin to come back.

Cindy learns she was adopted and sets out to find her natural mother; Drew's sudden lack of interest in Elizabeth irritates her.

Jim-Bob and Jody return from the service and decide to avoid responsibility for a while; the Baldwins find their grandfather's still.

Rose's old suitor returns, concealing a secret about his health; Jason and Jody hire a singer to bring business to the Dew Drop Inn.

A new minister (Kip Niven) arouses Corabeth's suspicions and gives advice when Toni decides she can't wed Jason because she's Jewish.

Corabeth's sister drops in on Ike while Corabeth is away; Elizabeth, feeling lonely for her parents, makes up her mind to leave home.

The Waltons come to the rescue of a woman whose drunken husband beats her; Jim-Bob invests in war surplus.

John-Boy prepares a television presentation for the university while Jim-Bob attempts to build a set; Rose thinks she is overweight.

Old love letters make Corabeth think Ike is guilty of adultery and want a divorce; Drew wants Elizabeth to spend a night with him.

Rose's happiness with Stanley is threatened by her heart condition; Cindy finds work isn't exactly what she expected.

Ike and Jim-Bob hunt for uranium; Erin falls for Ben's competitor, a mysterious lumberjack concealing a secret about his family.

The Baldwins' cousin Octavia visits and causes havoc; a man who thinks Mary Ellen took his child bride kidnaps Elizabeth instead.

John-Boy's hopes to have his book published in New York are dashed; the Baldwins plan a lavish ball, but it appears no one will come.

Investigating a friend's death, Mark encounters drug smugglers; guests Michael Bowen, Lee Bryant.

Jonathan cannot reunite a couple because he has fallen for the woman (Robin Dearden).

Jonathan and Mark journey back in time to save Mark's grandfather's (John McLiam) farm from repossession.

A college basketball star (Glenn Michael Jones) must face his illiteracy when a heart condition denies him a scholarship.

Kathy Yoder is a travel writer who has left her Amish ways behind, but when she returns home to settle her father's affairs, she is tempted to return to her former lifestyle.

To honor an ancient custom, a doctor (Adam Kaufman) agrees to marry the widow (Lauren Ambrose) of his older brother.

During World War II, the father of an unwed mother (Keri Russell) marries her off to a farmer (Skeet Ulrich) who will raise her baby as his own.

While consoling each other over the recent loss of their spouses, a man (Warren Christie) and a woman (Lacey Chabert) grow close and fall in love.

The town prepares for the governor's black-tie ball; while still reeling from the true intentions of Union City Holdings, Lucas decides to try to sway the governor to their side.

Lucas is the talk of Hope Valley; Elizabeth and the whole town rally around him, but everyone still worries it won't be enough to stop the governor.

With Elizabeth at his side, Election Day has the entire town supporting Lucas, hoping he will save Hope Valley; Rosemary and Lee discuss who should be their baby's godfather.

Elizabeth turns over a new leaf; Nathan returns home from an investigation, while Bill questions its outcome; Rosemary chases a scoop; Lucas makes a surprise announcement.

Investigating a friend's death, Mark encounters drug smugglers; guests Michael Bowen, Lee Bryant.

Jonathan cannot reunite a couple because he has fallen for the woman (Robin Dearden).

Jonathan and Mark journey back in time to save Mark's grandfather's (John McLiam) farm from repossession.

A college basketball star (Glenn Michael Jones) must face his illiteracy when a heart condition denies him a scholarship.

Returning from the reservation, Dr. Mike and Sully hope to make it home for Christmas, but are waylaid when they help a young couple lost in the wilderness.

Sully and the townsfolk worry about Dr. Mike when she begins having recurring nightmares after being shot by a man with a hatred of doctors.

Monica is assigned to help a coroner identify a man who died while running to get help for a girl trapped in a hole.

A comic returns home after her father's death and is shocked to find her estranged mother still alive.

The sudden death of Caroline's mother dims the joy over the birth of Mary's baby; guest Barry Sullivan.

Mrs. Oleson eavesdrops on her neighbors' new telephones and hears a secret that could split the Garveys.

The Ingallses' neighbors are thrilled to learn that their 16-year-old grandson is coming to live with them.

A storm leads to a sad goodbye; Amy thinks her worst fears about Finn have come true; Lou reads Katie's journal without permission.

Amy teaches Lyndy how to barrel race; Logan's father arrives at Heartland; Jessica seeks distraction from a disappointment in New York; Katie gets her ears pierced, causing a fight with Lou.

A dying woman tries to reconcile with her stern father (William Windom) for the sake of her illegitimate daughter.

Jonathan's guidance helps the romance of a quadriplegic lawyer (James Troesh) and Mark's cousin (Margie Impert).

Jonathan arranges an exchange between a pitiless millionaire and a kind vagrant (Ned Beatty in a dual role).

One more big order will clear the Walton's sawmill of all debts; the girls busy themselves playing match maker for the Rev. Buchanan.

A newly arrived German family arouses suspicions that are increased by Elizabeth's overactive imagination. Directed by Ralph Waite.

Mamie Baldwin fears it will be her last spring when she discovers her rosebush is dying; Jim-Bob and Ben date each other's girls.

A man (Jeff Daniels) wants to restore his son's (Noah Valencia) hearing with surgery, but his deaf wife (Marlee Matlin) opposes the plan.

Concert pianist Gerri Riordan (Lea Salonga) was fathered by an American soldier and born to a Vietnamese mother. Adopted by Laird (Catherine Hicks) and Julia (John Lithgow), Gerri grows increasingly curious about who her father was. After hard-drinking Laird dies, Gerri decides to learn more about her past by visiting Geneva (Debra Monk), Laird's sister, who lives in California's Redwood Forest. There she spies Vietnam veteran Lyman Fellers (Jeff Daniels) and becomes convinced he's her father.

One more big order will clear the Walton's sawmill of all debts; the girls busy themselves playing match maker for the Rev. Buchanan.

A newly arrived German family arouses suspicions that are increased by Elizabeth's overactive imagination. Directed by Ralph Waite.

Mamie Baldwin fears it will be her last spring when she discovers her rosebush is dying; Jim-Bob and Ben date each other's girls.

The sudden death of Caroline's mother dims the joy over the birth of Mary's baby; guest Barry Sullivan.

Mrs. Oleson eavesdrops on her neighbors' new telephones and hears a secret that could split the Garveys.

Dr. Mike's dislike of Colleen's charming but rather aggressive boyfriend is validated when Andrew has to protect Colleen from abuse.

Dr. Mike tries to prevent grief-stricken Loren from moving away; the town prepares for the "Sweethearts Dance.".

Monica must expose a cult leader (Montel Williams) as an evil fraud before his followers self-destruct.

A hardened Vietnam veteran (Eric Roberts) takes his bitterness out on Vietnamese women who work in his factory.

Albert and Laura decide to play a trick on the school bully, when it appears his disruption of classes will force the Wilders to leave.

Charles and Caroline feel like poor relatives when they attend their high-school reunion in Milwaukee.

Three escaped convicts, one wounded, take hostages at a school for the visually-challenged; they enlist help from one hostage to treat the wounded convict.

Amy leads an overnight trail ride to help with Jessica's new photography job; on the ride, Amy and Jack have a disagreement about Finn; Lou's latest mayoral event upsets Rick.

Amy and Lou go on a road trip to stop a Miracle Girl imposter; Tim puts on a rodeo school showcase, but a series of mysterious events threaten the show; Amy questions if she should visit Finn.

An 11-year-old actress (Carrie Wells) manipulates parents and co-workers; guest Trish Van Devere.

A widow (Eileen Heckart) will lose her home to corporate developers unless neighbors will help.

A widower (Lew Ayres) pines away in a rest home, until his grandson and Jonathan give him jogging shoes.

Despite prejudice, Jason encourages Josh Foster to audition with him for the Spring Festival; Elizabeth likes a new boy in her class.

John makes secret plans to celebrate his and Olivia's 25th anniversary; Curt and Mary Ellen stave off temptation while separated.

Jason helps Verdie investigate her family history; Elizabeth tells a soldier pen pal she is 18 and sends him a photograph of Erin.

Hostility between a widowed farmer (Jason Lee) and a pushy ornithologist (Minka Kelly) who comes to his farm to save a family of swans turns into something else.

A widow receives messages from her late husband, urging her to move on and heal with a new man in her life.

Despite prejudice, Jason encourages Josh Foster to audition with him for the Spring Festival; Elizabeth likes a new boy in her class.

John makes secret plans to celebrate his and Olivia's 25th anniversary; Curt and Mary Ellen stave off temptation while separated.

Jason helps Verdie investigate her family history; Elizabeth tells a soldier pen pal she is 18 and sends him a photograph of Erin.

Albert and Laura decide to play a trick on the school bully, when it appears his disruption of classes will force the Wilders to leave.

Charles and Caroline feel like poor relatives when they attend their high-school reunion in Milwaukee.

Dr. Quinn (Jane Seymour) befriends a young Chinese woman (Yumi Iwama) who must pretend to be a man so she can practice medicine.

Teresa's aunt tries to stop her from marrying Jake; Dorothy wants to free Cloud Dancing and run away with him.

A mother's (Valerie Harper) blind love for her reckless son (Anthony Michael Hall) puts her life in danger.

A boy misuses his boxing talent, expressing violence toward his enemies and family; guest Muhammad Ali.

A fire at the School for the Blind kills two people, one Mary's son.

The loss of her baby shatters Mary; the residents attempt to recover from the shock.

Laura's sign-language pupil (Alban Branton) falls in love with her.

Amy agrees to let Logan take the lead with a new client horse; Tim goes after the person responsible for Jack's accident; Lou struggles to reconnect with Katie.

A surprise visitor causes Amy to see Finn differently; a weekend trip to the cabin has Jack struggling with his past while Katie finally opens up; Lou and Peter's dinner party doesn't go as planned.

Jonathan and Mark play Cupid for a rancher's son (John Hammond) and a horse trainer's daughter (Helen Hunt).

Learning she has cancer, Lizzy (Helen Hunt) tells Garth (John Hammond) their elopement was a mistake.

Guilt plagues a policeman who shot a teenager brandishing an empty gun.

Ben and Jim-Bob feel guilty after Elizabeth breaks her legs in a fall from a log pile they stacked improperly.

The Waltons adjust to Elizabeth's injuries after she returns from the hospital and devise ways to help her walk again.

John-Boy announces his engagement to Daisy and is offered an assignment in London; Grandpa "helps" Elizabeth's lemonade business.