Netflix has ordered a Little House on the Prairie series, 40-plus years after a long-running adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved books aired its last episode on NBC. The new version comes from showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine ( The Boys, The Vampire Diaries ).
Netflix announced Wednesday it’s planning a reboot of “Little House on the Prairie,” the popular TV show based on Wilder’s books that ran from 1974 to 1983 starring Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert.
Best known for its TV adaptation starring Michael Landon, the Laura Ingalls Wilder book saga is getting a new lease on life from Netflix.
The fresh adaptation of the hopeful family drama will return to the American frontier and follow the adventures and adversities of the Ingalls on their family farm.
The long-gestating project from CBS Studios and Anonymous Content was first announced in 2020. According to Deadline, the Netflix series will follow the Ingalls family — Charles, his wife Caroline, and their children Laura and Mary — as well as characters from the Osage tribe the Ingalls family encounters in Kansas.
More than 40 years since the original series concluded after nine seasons in 1983, Netflix has greenlit a reboot of the 19th century period western series, Little House on the Prairie. According to the streaming platform, the new show will be "part hopeful, family drama, part epic survival tale and part origin story of the American West."
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According to Netflix, “the new Little House on the Prairie is part family drama, part epic survival tale, and part origin story of the American West” and “will offer a kaleidoscopic view of the