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S8·E1 The Home Front

Episode
Season 8, Episode 1
Air Date
September 20, 1979
Runtime
100 minutes
Director
Harry Harris
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired September 20, 1979 100 min
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Synopsis

John serves on the local draft board. A young soldier he drafted has been killed and the boy's Dad threatens John & Jim-Bob. The family receives word that John-Boy is missing in action.

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Director & writers

Harry HarrisDirector

Guest stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 1 of The Waltons air?

Season 8, Episode 1 ('The Home Front') originally aired on September 20, 1979.

How long is Season 8 Episode 1 ('The Home Front')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 100 minutes.

What happens in The Waltons Season 8 Episode 1?

John serves on the local draft board. A young soldier he drafted has been killed and the boy's Dad threatens John & Jim-Bob. The family receives word that John-Boy is missing in action....

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