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The Waltons S8E9 — The Waiting (2)

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The Waltons•Season 8•Episode 9

The Waiting (2)

7.4/10 · 132 votesNov 22, 197950 min

Ranked #9 of 23 in Season 8•matches the season avg

To be near John-Boy who is in a coma, Olivia joins the Red Cross. Rose plans the big Thanksgiving dinner. John and Olivia spend Thanksgiving in Richmond Hospital with John-Boy.

Directed byPhilip Leacock

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Seasons9

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Cast9

Ralph Waite

Ralph Waite

John Walton Sr.

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

Judy Norton

Judy Norton

Mary Ellen Walton

Crew1

Philip Leacock

Philip Leacock

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Waiting (2)" is episode 9 of The Waltons season 8. It scored 7.4/10 from 132 votes, ranking #9 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Philip Leacock, it aired on November 22, 1979.

Next: E10 · The Silver Wings Best of Season 8