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The Waltons S4E10 — The Loss
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The Waltons•Season 4•Episode 10

The Loss

7.7/10 · 190 votesNov 13, 197550 min

Ranked #19 of 24 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

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Olivia Hill, Olivia's young cousin, returns to Walton's Mountain to grieve the sudden death of her husband. The family attempts to cheer her up. It does not work until Elizabeth's cat, Calico, gives birth to kittens.

Directed byAlf Kjellin
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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 Loss" is episode 10 of The Waltons season 4. It scored 7.7/10 from 190 votes, ranking #19 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Alf Kjellin, it aired on November 13, 1975.

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