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The Waltons S1E6 — The Star

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The Waltons•Season 1•Episode 6

The Star

7.7/10 · 252 votesOct 19, 197250 min

Ranked #13 of 24 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

When a meteorite falls on the Baldwin's house, Zeb believes his time has come. The Baldwin sisters are hoaxed by their cousin until Zeb and John come to the rescue.

Directed byAlf Kjellin

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Seasons9

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Cast13

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

John Walton Jr.

Ralph Waite

Ralph Waite

John Walton Sr.

Michael Learned

Michael Learned

Olivia Walton

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Esther Walton

Will Geer

Will Geer

Grandfather Walton

Jon Walmsley

Jon Walmsley

Jason Walton

Mary Elizabeth McDonough

Mary Elizabeth McDonough

Erin Walton

D

David W. Harper

Jim-Bob Walton

E

Earl Hamner, Jr.

Narrator

Eric Scott

Eric Scott

Ben Walton

Kami Cotler

Kami Cotler

Elizabeth Walton

Joe Conley

Joe Conley

Ike Godsey

Crew1

Alf Kjellin

Alf Kjellin

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Star" is episode 6 of The Waltons season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 252 votes, ranking #13 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Alf Kjellin, it aired on October 19, 1972.

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