Episode
Little House on the Prairie: Dearest Albert, I'll Miss You
Overview
Albert begins writing more frequently to a pen pal of his. He tries to impress the girl he is writing to. The girl also does the same thing. Albert falls in love with her and goes to see her one time. This girl is very reluctant. Albert thinks that she doesn't like him until he sees her in a wheelchair. Both of them promise to continue writing to each other, but this time they would only tell the truth in their writings.
Details
- Series
- Little House on the Prairie
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1980-11-17
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
Dearest Albert, I'll Miss You is Episode 8 in Season 7 of Little House on the Prairie. It aired on 1980-11-17. The runtime is 49 min.
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Episode 7: Divorce, Walnut Grove Style
A friend of Laura begins liking Almanzo. Laura begins suspecting the worse. She goes so far as leaving him when she suspects he is having an affair. Laura later learns that Almanzo can love no one but her.
Episode 9: The In-Laws
Almanzo and Mr. Ingalls expand their business by delivery goods to Sleepy Eye. Both of them believe they know the quickest way to get there. They even place a bet...Whoever got to Sleepy Eye first before 1 o'clock had to cook the other family dinner. Both of them experience problems almost right from the start. Both of them end up making it there after the designated time. The husbands are forced to cook their wives dinner, but that doesn't go so well either.
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