THE WALTONS franchise has three Thanksgiving specials in its legacy, and they all share the warmth and joy of family.

Michael Learned is getting candid about playing the matriarch, Olivia Walton, in the popular family drama,The Waltons, which had a nine-season run until 1981. "It's hard to say. On the one hand, I ...

Learned revealed in the interview that the reason she left The Waltons is because the writers stopped knowing what to do with her, saying, "So, they'd have me ironing and going, 'and then what ...

SCHUYLER, Va. — Fans of the 1970s television show "The Waltons" will get a chance to stay in a replica of the TV family's Great Depression-era farmhouse when a bed-and-breakfast modeled on the set ...

Part of why The Waltons endures, especially during the holidays, is because it’s about ordinary people doing their best with what they have. Even actress Judy Norton, who played Mary Ellen, once noted ...

When The Waltons debuted on CBS in 1972, few could have predicted that Olivia Walton would become one of television’s most beloved mothers — or that the actress behind her, Michael Learned, was ...