Season 6 poster

Season 6

(1979)

Cast

Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls
Melissa Gilbert

as Laura Ingalls

Karen Grassle as Caroline Ingalls
Karen Grassle

as Caroline Ingalls

Katherine MacGregor as Harriet Oleson
Katherine MacGregor

as Harriet Oleson

Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls
Melissa Sue Anderson

as Mary Ingalls

Richard Bull as Nels Oleson
Richard Bull

as Nels Oleson

Lindsay Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls
Lindsay Greenbush

as Carrie Ingalls

Sidney Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls
Sidney Greenbush

as Carrie Ingalls

Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls
Michael Landon

as Charles Ingalls

Alison Arngrim as Nelly Olson
Alison Arngrim

as Nelly Olson

Episodes

Back to School (1) poster

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September 16, 1979

The school's new teacher is Ms. Wilder. Laura falls in love with Ms. Wilder's brother Almanzo. Laura is crushed when Ne…

Back to School (2) poster

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September 23, 1979

When Laura and Nellie get in a fight about the graduation test, Almanzo separates them and takes Laura home with him. W…

The Family Tree poster

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September 30, 1979

Each student must trace their family tree for a school assignment. Albert is unsure how he can do the assignment. The I…

The Third Miracle poster

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October 7, 1979

Adam wins a prestigious award. Laura and Albert give the Christmas money they had made from collecting honey, to Adam a…

Annabelle poster

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October 14, 1979

A circus comes to Walnut Grove. Everybody is helping set up, except Nels Oleson. His long, lost sister is in the circus…

The Preacher Takes a Wife poster

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October 21, 1979

Mrs. Craig is in love with Reverend Alden. Although Mrs. Oleson tries to stop Reverend Alden from marrying Mrs. Craig, …

The Halloween Dream poster

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October 28, 1979

Albert's imagination starts to get the better of him when he dreams that he and Laura are taken by Indians.

The Return of Mr. Edwards poster

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November 4, 1979

When Isaiah Edwards loses his will to live after a crippling logging accident, a letter to Walnut Grove from his worrie…

The King is Dead poster

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November 11, 1979

Aging professional wrestler Milo Stavroupolis comes to nearby Mankato to "fight" the locals. Stavroupolis' promoter, th…

The Faith Healer poster

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November 18, 1979

Mrs. Oleson invites a charismatic preacher, the Rev. James Danforth, to preach in Walnut Grove. He immediately woos par…

Author! Author! poster

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November 25, 1979

During a trip to Walnut Grove, Caroline's mother passes away. Her father is very grief-stricken, until son-in-law Charl…

Crossed Connections poster

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December 9, 1979

The telephone comes to Walnut Grove, and Mrs. Olesen is hired as the switchboard operator. She takes advantage of her r…

The Angry Heart poster

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December 16, 1979

A 17-year-old budding criminal named Tod Dortmunder is sent to Walnut Grove to live with his grandparents after his mot…

The Werewolf Of Walnut Grove poster

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January 6, 1980

School bully Bart begins menacing his classmates, especially Albert. Tired of the constant harassment, Albert creates a…

What Ever Happened to the Class Of '56? poster

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January 13, 1980

During a visit to a farmer's convention in Milwaukee, Charles and Caroline meet up with old school mates. Charles learn…

Darkness is My Friend poster

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January 20, 1980

On a dark and stormy night, Laura and Mary are staying alone at the School For the Blind when they are taken hostage by…

Silent Promises poster

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January 27, 1980

Laura takes a job tutoring a deaf boy named Daniel, teaching him how to communicate through sign language. Daniel makes…

May We Make Them Proud (1) poster

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February 3, 1980

Albert experiments with smoking in the basement of the School For the Blind and, when shooed out of the basement, hides…

May We Make Them Proud (2) poster

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February 3, 1980

Albert, Mary and Jonathan - all deeply impacted by the fire at the School For the Blind - continue to deal with their e…

Wilder And Wilder poster

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February 10, 1980

Almanzo's indolent brother, Perley, comes to town. Knowing that Almanzo's interest in a much younger Laura has deepened…

Second Spring poster

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February 17, 1980

Nels finally loses patience with his henpecked family life and begins a mobile merchant business. During one of his sto…

Sweet Sixteen poster

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February 24, 1980

The school district's superintendent comes to Walnut Grove, looking for someone who can replace a teacher who has falle…

He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (1) poster

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May 4, 1980

Almanzo asks for Laura's hand in marriage. Mr. Ingalls tells Almanzo to wait until Laura was eighteen. Not wanting to w…

He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (2) poster

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May 11, 1980

Laura helps Adam and Mary set up a new blind school in Sleepy Eye to try to get her mind off of Almanzo. Almanzo gets v…