Little House on the Prairie

Season 7

22 episodes

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  1. S07E01

    Laura Ingalls Wilder (1)

    Upon being sold a piece of land, Almanzo is eager to begin building a home for him and Laura. He hires his friend Harv Miller to assist him with his crop. Meanwhile, Laura is offered a teaching job at a faraway school.

  2. S07E02

    Laura Ingalls Wilder (2)

    Almanzo's dreams of building a home do not go as planned, forcing him to postpone the wedding. Laura has a way for them to earn some money, but his rejection of her idea starts a feud between them.

  3. S07E03

    A New Beginning

    Jonathan and Andy Garvey move to Sleepy Eye in a quest to rebuild their lives. Jonathan decides to become a deputy sheriff to clean up the town of crime, but his job is a dangerous one that ultimately threatens his young son.

  4. S07E04

    Fight Team Fight!

    A former football star settles back into his childhood town of Walnut Grove with his wife and son. His zealous coaching is in conflict with Laura's schooling, and his interest in Albert's talent alienates his own son.

  5. S07E05

    The Silent Cry

    The orphanage in Sleepy Eye faces a difficult situation when two young brothers meet with a potential adoptive family. The younger child refuses to speak and shows symptoms of emotional trauma, so the family is only interested in taking the older child. Rather than be separated, the boys run away to the nearby blind school, where the kindly Houston agrees to help. Although the aging Houston would love to adopt them himself, it creates problems that he cannot handle by himself, so Charles and Jonathan must intervene.

  6. S07E06

    Portrait of Love

    16-year-old Annie Crane is a rising artist in Walnut Grove, where she lives with her adoptive parents. When her talent lands her an exhibition in the city, the advertisement draws the attention of her biological mother.

  7. S07E07

    Divorce, Walnut Grove Style

    As Laura and Almanzo work on getting used to married life together, their wedded bliss gets tested when an old flame of Almanzo arrives in town with news that she's now a published songwriter. Seeing this as a sign their marriage is doomed, Laura feels it is best she move back home with her parents, only to have Charles and Caroline work on getting the newlyweds to work things out.

  8. S07E08

    Dearest Albert, I'll Miss You

    Albert tries to impress a penpal he figures he'll never see.

  9. S07E09

    The In-Laws

    Charles and Almanzo expand their business by delivering goods to Sleepy Eye. After arguing about the quickest way to get there, they decide to make it a race.

  10. S07E10

    To See the Light (1)

    Following an explosion, Adam regains his sight.

  11. S07E11

    To See the Light (2)

    With his vision restored, Adam is eager to fulfill his dream of becoming an attorney. Meanwhile, Mary is divided in her enthusiasm about his prospects.

  12. S07E12

    Oleson vs. Oleson

    A female activist arrives in Walnut Grove to encourage the men to share equal property rights with their wives. After getting into a huge fight about it with her husband, Harriet Oleson goes to live at the hotel. Caroline decides to follow Harriet's lead.

  13. S07E13

    Come, Let Us Reason Together

    When Percival's parents, Benjamin and Edna, arrive for a visit, Harriet and Benjamin clash miserably over their grandchild's religious upbringing.

  14. S07E14

    The Nephews

    Royal Wilder thinks of a perfect solution when he needs a break from dastardly duo Myron and Rupert, his spoiled, undisciplined sons...send the terrible two to Walnut Grove for a visit with unsuspecting Uncle Almanzo and Aunt Laura!

  15. S07E15

    Make a Joyful Noise

    Former boxer Joe Kagan moves to Sleepy Eye to help with the maintenance of the blind school while Adam and Houston are out of town. Joe is still in love with Hester Sue, but she is being courted by another man.

  16. S07E16

    Goodbye, Mrs. Wilder

    Tiring of Mrs. Oleson's constant meddling at school, Laura hastily decides to quit, ultimately leaving the school children to be taught by Harriet. However, it doesn't take long for Walnut Grove's school children to band together to get Laura back at work.

  17. S07E17

    Sylvia (1)

    New student Sylvia Webb, who has physically matured faster than most of her classmates, piques the physical curiosity of some of her male classmates. Albert goes along at first, but quickly becomes friends with Sylvia. However, he is unaware that she is trapped in a horrifying world: She's being stalked (and is eventually attacked by) a masked rapist; her father has a cold, uncaring attitude toward Sylvia's ordeal; and her cruel classmates continue to taunt her. Eventually, Sylvia collapses at school from exhaustion.

  18. S07E18

    Sylvia (2)

    Mrs. Olson spreads word that Albert had gotten Sylvia pregnant. Caroline knows this isn't true and confronts her nemesis over this misinformation. Mr. Webb decides that, because of the shame his daughter's ordeal brought him, they will move from Walnut Grove. Sylvia decides she'd be happier with Albert, and the two decide to get married. When Mr. Webb finds out Albert had visited her (despite a no-guests rule), he calls Sylvia a whore, and she runs away. Albert - who had gotten a job as at the blacksmith's shop - later helps search for Sylvia.

  19. S07E19

    Blind Justice

    Unable to get work in Sleepy Eye, Adam decides to become Walnut Grove's first lawyer, and gets his first case defending a man who sold worthless share of his land.

  20. S07E20

    I Do, Again

    Pregnancy symptoms hit both Laura and her mother Caroline. Caroline, after bearing four daughters, really wants a son. But when it turns out Caroline is not pregnant at all, but is beginning menopause, she sinks into a deep depression. Her husband and daughters desperately try to convince her that they love her for the person she is, not for the person she wanted to be. Finally, Charles proposes that he and Caroline renew their wedding vows.

  21. S07E21

    The Lost Ones (1)

    While making an out-of-town delivery, Albert and Charles meet and travel with the Cooper family. An accident occurs en route with the parents, leaving Charles in charge of their two children.

  22. S07E22

    The Lost Ones (2)

    The Cooper children go home with Charles, but as they're adjusting, a set of adoptive parents arrive.

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