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WALTONS' HOMECOMING, THE
Air Date: Monday, December 25, 2023
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-10:00 PM EST on The CW
Episode Title: "N/A" (Repeat)
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 25
TWO-HOUR MOVIE
"The Waltons' Homecoming" - (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, L) (HDTV)
A STORY OF LOVE, HOPE AND FAMILY - Set in 1933 Depression Era, times are tough for the Walton family but to make matters worse, it looked to be the Waltons' first Christmas without John Sr. (Ben Lawson). When Olivia (Bellamy Young) receives a letter that John Sr. is planning to make it home for Christmas after all, the family is thrilled and prepares for his homecoming. But when a storm threatens his Christmas Eve arrival, and John Sr. is nowhere to be found, Olivia sends John Boy (Logan Shroyer) out into the night to find his daddy - a journey that will change John Boy's life forever. Marcelle LeBlanc, Christian Finlayson, Tatum Sue Matthews, Samuel Goergen, Callaway Corrick, Jacinte Blankenship, Alpha Trivette and Rebecca Koon also star. From Emmy(R) Award-winning Executive Producer Sam Haskell, "The Waltons' Homecoming" was directed by Lev L. Spiro and written by Jim Strain. Original airdate 11/28/2021.
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| WALTONS' HOMECOMING, THE (CW)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
11/28/21
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STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can |
DESCRIPTION:
(from The CW's press release, May 2021) THE WALTONS' HOMECOMING is set in the 1933 Depression Era and told through the eyes of John Boy, the 17-year-old eldest child of John and Olivia Walton. His mother expects John Boy to help her raise his sisters and brothers, and his father expects him to follow in his footsteps to help support the family, but secretly, John Boy wants to be a writer. Times are hard enough in 1933, but to make matters worse, it looked to be the Waltons' first Christmas without John Sr. When Olivia receives a letter that John Sr. is planning to make it home for Christmas after all, the family is thrilled and races to prepare for his homecoming. But when a storm threatens his arrival on Christmas Eve, and John Sr. is nowhere to be found, Olivia sends John Boy out into the night to find his daddy - a journey that will change John Boy's life forever. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alpha Trivette as Grandpa Walton
· Bellamy Young as Olivia
· Ben Lawson as John Walton, Sr.
· Billy Davis, Jr. as Brother William
· Callaway Corrick as Elizabeth Walton
· Christian Finlayson as Jason Walton
· Logan Shroyer as John Boy
· Marcelle Le Blanc as Mary Ellen Walton
· Marilyn McCoo as Sister Harriet
· Rebecca Koon as Grandma Walton
· Richard Thomas as The Narrator
· Samuel Goergen as Jim Bob Walton
· Tatum Matthews as Erin Walton
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Jim Strain as CO-EP/WRTR
· Lev L. Spiro as DIR
· Sam Haskell as EP
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GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· mow
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Magnolia Hill Productions
· Warner Bros. Television
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