Season 6 · Episode 8

The Return of Mr. Edwards

Season
Season 6
Episode
8 (120 overall)
First aired
November 5, 1979
Network
NBC

Who’s in it: Charles IngallsLauraMr. Edwards

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What happens

Mr. Edwards is injured when a tree falls on him, and he sinks into a deep depression.

Laura tries to lift his spirits, and Charles pretends to be hurt himself to help pull his friend out of despair. A touching story about friendship. Victor French returns as Isaiah Edwards, much to fans' delight.

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