Little House on the Prairie
1974 | 9 seasons | Western, Drama, Family
Why it’s a Saturday Special
It ran for 9 seasons, audiences rate it highly (8.0/10) and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.
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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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
No major critic scores on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
8.0/10 from 1K viewers
- AwardsWeak
No major awards or nominations on record
- Box office & staying powerVery strong
9 seasons
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
Measured from current popularity
Where to watch in US
Amazon Prime Video
Peacock Premium
Philo
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Peacock Premium PlusRent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
Trailer
Cast & crew
Created by Ed Friendly, Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Dean ButlerAlmanzo James Wilder
- Melissa GilbertLaura Ingalls
- Katherine MacGregorHarriet Oleson
- Richard BullNels Oleson
- Jonathan GilbertWillie Oleson
- Allison BalsonNancy Oleson
- Lindsay KennedyJeb Carter
- David FriedmanJason Carter
- Shannen DohertyJenny Wilder
- Pamela RoylanceSarah Reed Carter