Trivia: When Olivia hears Elizabeth calling out for her, the dialogue comes from "The Sinner" when Elizabeth is scared that the devil is chasing her.
Trivia: There is a flashing red light seen at the left side of the screen while A.J. is on the porch with John-Boy and John, and then at the end when John-Boy is writing in his journal, we see the flashing light's reflection on the window. (00:12:05 - 00:48:15)
Trivia: David Huddleston plays A.J. Covington, The Literary Man, in this episode. In the original Waltons movie, "The Homecoming: A Christmas Story," David Huddleston played Sheriff Bridges.