Season 8 · Episode 12
No Beast So Fierce
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- 12 (169 overall)
- First aired
- January 11, 1982
- Network
- NBC
Who’s in it: Caroline IngallsJames & Cassandra
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Gideon, a shy boy with a bad stutter, is mocked by his classmates, and it hurts all the more when James laughs along with them. Gideon runs off into the woods.
Caroline goes looking for him, and Gideon's bond with a half-wild wolf-dog becomes the key to healing the rift between the two boys. A story about cruelty, courage and making amends.
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