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The Waltons S5E6 — The Nightwalker
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The Waltons•Season 5•Episode 6

The Nightwalker

7.5/10 · 169 votesOct 28, 197650 min

Ranked #20 of 24 in Season 5•−0.5 vs season avg

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A unknown person prowls through the night on Walton's Mountain. Godsey's Hall is open up by Ike Godsey & Jason decides to have a dance for the community

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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

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David W. Harper

Jim-Bob Walton

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Earl Hamner, Jr.

Narrator

Eric Scott

Eric Scott

Ben Walton

Kami Cotler

Kami Cotler

Elizabeth Walton

Joe Conley

Joe Conley

Ike Godsey

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Episode Summary

"The Nightwalker" is episode 6 of The Waltons season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 169 votes, ranking #20 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on October 28, 1976.

Next: E7 · The WeddingBest of Season 5