Front-page news! The Blue Ridge Chronicle hits the streets, with publisher John-Boy Walton covering everything from a local break-in (Ben is among the suspects) to his eyewitness account of the crash of the Hindenburg. And, in a story filled with surprises and a ceremony filled with beauty, Mary Ellen becomes the first Walton child to marry. More adventures await, including Jason's job in a honkytonk, Grandma's set-to with the minister, and an exciting, heartwarming Christmas episode that's sure to become a holiday favourite with your family.

Along the way old friends return, new friends arrive and the family bedrock of love endures in this 5-Disc, 24-Episode Season 5 set of one of television's most enduring series.

Episodes Comprise:

1. The First Edition
2. The Vigil
3. The Comeback
4. The Baptism
5. The Firestorm
6. The Nightwalker
7. The Wedding: Part 1
8. The Wedding: Part 2
9. The Cloudburst
10. The Great Motorcycle Race
11. The Pony Cart
12. The Best Christmas
13. The Last Mustang
14. The Rebellion
15. The Ferris Wheel
16. The Elopement
17. John's Crossroad
18. The Career Girl
19. The Hero
20. The Inferno
21. The Heartbreaker
22. The Long Night
23. The Hiding Place
24. The Go-Getter
25. The Achievement