# saw this hella weird episode of the waltons today

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 13, 2014, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saw-this-hella-weird-episode-of-the-waltons-today/683586 "2014-03-13T01:45:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![the\_diego](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@the\_diego](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/the_diego)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saw-this-hella-weird-episode-of-the-waltons-today/683586/21 "2014-03-14T02:19:04Z")

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> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
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> Anyone else remember that weird episode of _The Night Stalker_ where Kolchak and the other employees at the news office got together on a weekend and built a barn? What was that about?

Are you sure it wasn’t another show with Simon Oakland or some other? I don’t remember such an episode. Wait, maybe one of the two full-length Kolchack movies? None there I recall.

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saw-this-hella-weird-episode-of-the-waltons-today/683586/22 "2014-03-14T03:53:09Z")

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> [@the\_diego](#):
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> Are you sure it wasn’t another show with Simon Oakland or some other? I don’t remember such an episode. Wait, maybe one of the two full-length Kolchack movies? None there I recall.

You’re right. It might have been _Baa Baa Black Sheep_. I’m always getting Robert Conrad and Ruth McDevitt confused.

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**Author:** ![the\_diego](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@the\_diego](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/the_diego)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saw-this-hella-weird-episode-of-the-waltons-today/683586/23 "2014-03-14T04:39:55Z")

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But then how can a marine fighter wing in the Solomons during WW2 take the weekend off to build a barn? 😃

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