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The Waltons S4E9 — The Emergence

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The Waltons•Season 4•Episode 9

The Emergence

7.7/10 · 171 votesNov 6, 197550 min

Ranked #18 of 24 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

John-Boy's old girlfriend Marica Woolery returns to Walton's Mountain with her fiance to sell some inherited property. She plans to invest the money in her fiance's proposed business. John-Boy exposes the fiance as a braggart and not in love with Marcia. Olivia subs.

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 Emergence" is episode 9 of The Waltons season 4. It scored 7.7/10 from 171 votes, ranking #18 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Alf Kjellin, it aired on November 6, 1975.

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