Season 7 · Episode 14

The Nephews

Season
Season 7
Episode
14 (149 overall)
First aired
January 19, 1981
Network
NBC

Who’s in it: LauraAlmanzo

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What happens

Almanzo's brother Royal leaves his sons with Laura and Almanzo, and the boys are terrors. They cause one disaster after another.

Laura and Almanzo learn that discipline and love go hand in hand, and they resolve to raise their own children differently. A comic episode. The boys' antics give Laura and Almanzo an early, hilarious lesson in what parenting really involves.

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