The Waltons The Idol (1971–1981) Online
- Original Title :
- The Idol
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Drama / Family / Romance
- Year :
- 1971–1981
- Directror :
- Gwen Arner
- Cast :
- Ralph Waite,Judy Norton,Jon Walmsley
- Writer :
- Earl Hamner Jr.,Juliet Law Packer
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 1h
- Rating :
- 7.5/10
There is a new teacher at school who is fun and modern. Elizabeth likes her. The teacher is not well, but wants to teach and live. She teaches reproduction and the town is outraged. Cindy and Ben are expecting a baby.
| Episode credited cast: | |||
 | Ralph Waite | - | John Walton, Sr. |
 | Judy Norton | - | Mary Ellen Walton (as Judy Norton-Taylor) |
 | Jon Walmsley | - | Jason Walton |
 | Mary Beth McDonough | - | Erin Walton |
 | Eric Scott | - | Ben Walton |
 | David W. Harper | - | Jim-Bob Walton |
 | Kami Cotler | - | Elizabeth Walton |
 | Joe Conley | - | Ike Godsey |
 | Ronnie Claire Edwards | - | Corabeth Godsey |
 | Earl Hamner Jr. | - | The Narrator (voice) (as Earl Hamner) |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
 | Keith Coogan | - | Jeffrey Burton (as Keith Mitchell) |
 | Pat Corley | - | The Bartender |
 | Mary Jackson | - | Emily Baldwin |
 | Helen Kleeb | - | Mamie Baldwin |
 | Susan Krebs | - | Hazel Lamphere, Teacher |