John-Boy and Janet visit Walton's Mountain for Thanksgiving, where he proposes to her, but she hesitates to give an answer. Meanwhile, the country is reeling from President Kennedy's assassination, and John-Boy is sent to Washington to report on the news. Back on the mountain, Corabeth is upset that Ike invited Aimee to join them for the holiday, and John-Boy returns just in time for Thanksgiving night. The Walton family decides to stay on the mountain, abandoning their plans to build their dream home.
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
The Walton family returns to their mountain home for Thanksgiving, only to be devastated by the shocking news of President Kennedy's assassination just days later.
