Little House on the Prairie (1974)

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When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

First Air Date: September 11, 1974
Seasons: 9
Episodes: 200
Rating: 7.9/10 (974 votes)

Cast: Dean Butler, Melissa Gilbert, Katherine MacGregor, Richard Bull, Jonathan Gilbert, Allison Balson, Lindsay Kennedy, David Friedman

Network: NBC

Production: Worldvision Enterprises, Ed Friendly Productions, NBC, NBC Studios

based on memoir or autobiography period drama family wild west pioneers 19th century early america family life

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Seasons

Season 1

23 episodes

1974

Season 2

22 episodes

1975

Season 3

21 episodes

1976

Season 4

22 episodes

1977

Season 5

24 episodes

1978

Season 6

23 episodes

1979

Season 7

22 episodes

1980

Season 8

22 episodes

1981

Season 9

21 episodes

1982

Full Cast (11 people)

Dean Butler as Almanzo James Wilder
Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls
Katherine MacGregor as Harriet Oleson
Richard Bull as Nels Oleson
Jonathan Gilbert as Willie Oleson
Allison Balson as Nancy Oleson
Lindsay Kennedy as Jeb Carter
David Friedman as Jason Carter
Shannen Doherty as Jenny Wilder
Pamela Roylance as Sarah Reed Carter
Victor French as Isaiah Edwards

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Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

9 seasons

When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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Worldvision Enterprises

Ed Friendly Productions

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StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired9/11/1974

Last Aired3/21/1983

Seasons9

Episodes200

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

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9

Seasons

200

Episodes

1974

First Aired

Keywords

based on memoir or autobiography period drama family wild west pioneers 19th century early america family life

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Cast

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Dean Butler

as Almanzo James Wilder

MG

Melissa Gilbert

as Laura Ingalls

KM

Katherine MacGregor

as Harriet Oleson

RB

Richard Bull

as Nels Oleson

JG

Jonathan Gilbert

as Willie Oleson

AB

Allison Balson

as Nancy Oleson

LK

Lindsay Kennedy

as Jeb Carter

DF

David Friedman

as Jason Carter

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little House on the Prairie about?▾

When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the…

How many seasons does Little House on the Prairie have?▾

9

How many episodes does Little House on the Prairie have?▾

200

Is Little House on the Prairie still running?▾

No, it ended in 1983.

When did Little House on the Prairie first air?▾

September 11, 1974

Who created Little House on the Prairie?▾

Ed Friendly, Laura Ingalls Wilder

Who stars in Little House on the Prairie?▾

Dean Butler, Melissa Gilbert, Katherine MacGregor

What genre is Little House on the Prairie?▾

Western, Drama, Family