The Waltons Season 6 Episode 10
The Waltons
Season 6

Ep 10. The Battle of Drucilla's Pond

  • TV-NR
  • November 17, 1977
  • 46 min
  • 7.5  (111)

The Waltons is a classic American drama television series set in the rural town of Walton's Mountain, Virginia, during the Great Depression and World War II era. The show revolves around the everyday lives of the Walton family as they navigate through the challenges and joys of their close-knit community.

In season 6 episode 10, titled "The Battle of Drucilla's Pond," the Walton family and their neighbors find themselves at odds over ownership of a local swimming hole. Drucilla's Pond is a beloved spot where the children of the community gather to swim and play during the hot summer days. However, the pond's ownership has always been a source of contention among its users.

When the Westridge family, owners of the land surrounding the pond, decide to shut down access to the pond, the Waltons and their friends rally together to fight for their right to use it. The feud escalates quickly, as both sides stubbornly refuse to back down. The Waltons organize a peaceful protest, but tensions boil over when the Westridges show up with guns and declare they won't stand for any more trespassing on their property.

The Battle of Drucilla's Pond becomes a full-blown crisis for the community, with emotional arguments and yelling matches breaking out among previously friendly neighbors. Meanwhile, young Elizabeth Walton takes it upon herself to do some investigative journalism, hoping to uncover a way to prove that the land around the pond belongs to the public. Her determination to find a solution leads her to a surprising discovery that could change everything.

Throughout the episode, viewers are reminded of the deep bond of love and loyalty that exists among the Waltons and their friends. As they grapple with this divisive issue, the family and their community must come together to find a way to protect the rights of the people without causing further conflict.

Overall, The Battle of Drucilla's Pond is a heartwarming reminder of the importance of community and standing up for what is right. The episode tackles themes of ownership, property rights, and local traditions in a way that feels both timeless and relevant. As always, the performances from the cast are exceptional, bringing to life the rich characters that audiences have come to love.

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  • First Aired
    November 17, 1977
  • Content Rating
    TV-NR
  • Runtime
    46 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.5  (111)
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