Tonight at a glance
- Length
- 9 seasons · 200 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
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.
- based on memoir or autobiography
- period drama
- family
- wild west
- pioneers
- 19th century
- early america
- family life
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Melissa Sue Anderson
- Lindsay Greenbush
- Sidney Greenbush
- Katherine MacGregor
- Richard Bull
- Jonathan Gilbert
- Allison Balson
- Lindsay Kennedy
- David Friedman
- Shannen Doherty
- Pamela Roylance
- Directed
- Michael Landon, Victor French, Lewis Allen, Leo Penn, Maury Dexter, Michael Ray Rhodes & 4 more
- Created
- Laura Ingalls Wilder, Ed Friendly
- Written
- Bradley Berwick, Rocci Chatfield, Michael Raschella, Robert Vincent Wright, Jeri Taylor, Robert Janes & 45 more
Production
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 1,014 ratings
- Network & studio
- NBC, Worldvision Enterprises, Ed Friendly Productions, NBC Studios
If this stayed with you
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