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The Waltons S5E15 — The Elopement

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The Waltons•Season 5•Episode 15

The Elopement

7.0/10 · 185 votesJan 13, 197750 min

Ranked #24 of 24 in Season 5•−1.0 vs season avg

Erin's 1st love, Chad Marshall, comes back and asks Erin to be his wife. She agrees but John emphatically says no so Erin and Chad run off to elope.

Directed byHarry Harris

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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

H

Harry Harris

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Elopement" is episode 15 of The Waltons season 5. It scored 7.0/10 from 185 votes, ranking #24 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Harry Harris, it aired on January 13, 1977.

Next: E16 · John's Crossroad Best of Season 5