Television

The Waltons 1972

Created by Earl Hamner, Jr.

  • Drama
  • 50 min episodes
  • 9 seasons
  • 210 episodes
  • Ended
  • TV-G

The Landmark Series That Celebrates Family.

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.

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Earnest, classical in form, resolved and contemplative.

  • earnestironic
  • classical in formformally daring
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • contemplativerelentless
  • contemporarynostalgic

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