When does The Waltons return?

The Waltons is an American historical drama television series. It was created by screenwriter / author Earl Hamner Jr. based on his 1961 book / novel Spencer's Mountain and 1963 film of the same name. The main story is set in Walton's Mountain, a fictional mountain community in the fictitious Jefferson County, Virginia. The show's end sequence featured the family saying goodnight to one another before going to bed for the night.
The main story is set in Walton's Mountain, a fictional mountain community in the fictitious Jefferson County, Virginia. The time period is from 1933 to 1946, during the Great Depression and World War II. The episode depicting the attack on Pearl Harbor was broadcast on December 7, 1978, a Thursday, which coordinated the month and date on which the attack occurred.