Aired Wednesday 22 April, 12:00pm - 1:00pmon Great! TV

Little House on the Prairie

Name: 9:10am - Series 5 Episode 4
Start: 2026-05-02T08:10:00Z
End: 2026-05-02T09:10:00Z
Location: Great! TV

Series 4 Episode 21: I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away

Mary Ingalls studies to be a teacher but her sight is deteriorating. Charles is told that she is going blind and cannot bear to tell his beloved daughter.

Category: Drama
Original air date: 06/03/1978

Cast and crew

William ClaxtonDirector
Michael LandonCharles Ingalls
Karen GrassleCaroline Ingalls
Melissa GilbertLaura Ingalls Wilder
Melissa AndersonMary Ingalls Kendall
Karl SwensonLars Hanson
Richard BullNels Oleson
Katherine MacGregorHarriet Oleson
Alison ArngrimNellie Oleson Dalton
Jonathan GilbertWillie Oleson
Kevin HagenDr. Baker
Dabbs GreerRev. Robert Alden
Charlotte StewartEva Beadle Simms
Merlin OlsenJonathan Garvey
Patrick LaborteauxAndy Garvey
Hersha ParadyAlice Garvey
Ford RaineyDr. Burke
Rob KenneallySeth Barton
Lindsay GreenbushCarrie Ingalls
Sidney GreenbushCarrie Ingalls

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