Episode
Little House on the Prairie: I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away (2)
Overview
Charles and Caroline sign Mary up for the blind school in Iowa. At first, Mary is very reluctant to learn anything at the school. However, after being with her teacher, Adam Kendall, for a while, she turns her outlook on life around. Mary is such a great student that Adam asks her to help her teach at a blind school with him.
Details
- Series
- Little House on the Prairie
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1978-03-13
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away (2) is Episode 22 in Season 4 of Little House on the Prairie. It aired on 1978-03-13. The runtime is 48 min.
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