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TV series

Little House on the Prairie

1974–1983, English, on NBC. Created by Ed Friendly & Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Together, a pioneering family faces a crucial test of its courage and its love!

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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Seasons
9
Episodes
200
Episode length
48 min
Status
Ended in 1983

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Where to watch Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Philo in India.

Latest episode

S9 E21: Hello and Goodbye

Aired 21 March 1983

Seasons 9

Details

First aired
11 September 1974
Last aired
21 March 1983
Network
NBC
Language
English
Country
United States
Type
Scripted
Rated
TV-PG
based on memoir or autobiographyperiod dramafamilywild westpioneers19th centuryearly americafamily life

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What Little House on the Prairie is based on

Little House on the Prairie is based on Little House on the Prairie, a 1935 novel series by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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Little House on the Prairie: quick answers

Is Little House on the Prairie worth watching?

Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 1,052 TMDB viewer ratings.

How many seasons of Little House on the Prairie are there?

Little House on the Prairie has 9 seasons and 200 episodes, about 48 minutes each.

Is Little House on the Prairie finished?

Yes. Little House on the Prairie ended in 1983, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is Little House on the Prairie on?

Little House on the Prairie is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Philo in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

Little House on the Prairie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Little House on the Prairie is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

What shows are like Little House on the Prairie?

If you liked Little House on the Prairie, try Little House on the Prairie, Bonanza, Wagon Train.

Who created Little House on the Prairie?

Little House on the Prairie was created by Ed Friendly and Laura Ingalls Wilder and stars Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle.

What is Little House on the Prairie based on?

Little House on the Prairie is based on Little House on the Prairie, a 1935 novel series by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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