Season 4 · Episode 19
The Stranger
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- 19 (85 overall)
- First aired
- February 13, 1978
- Network
- NBC
Who’s in it: Nels Oleson
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Peter, a spoiled, troublemaking boy from the city and a relative of Nels Oleson, is sent to Walnut Grove in hopes that farm work will straighten him out. He lands on the Ingalls farm.
Peter fights every chore and every rule, but slowly the honest work and the Ingalls way of life start to change him. When his father comes for him, both of them have learned something about what a son needs.
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