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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 1H 51M

Annabelle Recap!

from Little House on the Prairie 50th Anniversary Podcast · host Little House on the Prairie 50th Anniversary Podcast

Step right up! This week we recap Season 6's beloved episode, "Annabelle"—a story that begins with circus fun and ends with one of the series' most heartfelt lessons.When a traveling circus rolls into Walnut Grove, Nels Oleson gets the shock of his life when he discovers that one of the featured performers is his estranged sister, Annabelle. What follows is one of Little House's most touching stories about family, shame, acceptance, and learning that love and acceptance matter far more than appearances.Meanwhile, Laura has a circus of her own to manage when Almanzo takes the decidedly "snippy" Kristy Norton to the big show, sparking a healthy dose of teenage jealousy—and leading to one very memorable kiss.Join us as we discuss the episode's humor, heart, and powerful message: sometimes the biggest transformation happens not to the person being judged, but to the one doing the judging.Then, join us on Patreon where the trio not only talk about their own experiences with bullying, but Michael Landon's childhood experiences with bullying, and how that guided his career. Links and Resources:Haven’t signed up for Patreon yet?Get more behind-the-scenes info and fun conversation we can't do on the podcast...PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LittleHousePodcastwww.LittleHouse50Podcast.com to connect with our hosts and link to their websites.www.LivinOnaPrairieTV.com  Check out the award-winning series created by Pamela Bob, with special guest stars Alison Arngrim and Charlotte Stewart.Prairie Legacy Productions - the place to go for info about all new Little House events!IPLP’s Nashville event: Sept 11-13 LittleHouseonthePrairieCastReunions.comTo learn more about Little House on the Prairie, Visit www.littlehouseontheprairie.comFacebook/Instagram/TikTok:Dean Butler @officialdeanbutlerAlison Arngrim @alisonarngrimPamela Bob @thepamelabob, @prairietvSocial Media Team: Joy Correa and Christine Nunez https://www.paclanticcreative.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast--6055242/support.

Step right up! This week we recap Season 6's beloved episode, "Annabelle"—a story that begins with circus fun and ends with one of the series' most heartfelt lessons.When a traveling circus rolls into Walnut Grove, Nels Oleson gets the shock of his life when he discovers that one of the featured performers is his estranged sister, Annabelle. What follows is one of Little House's most touching stories about family, shame, acceptance, and learning that love and acceptance matter far more than appearances.Meanwhile, Laura has a circus of her own to manage when Almanzo takes the decidedly "snippy" Kristy Norton to the big show, sparking a healthy dose of teenage jealousy—and leading to one very memorable kiss.Join us as we discuss the episode's humor, heart, and powerful message: sometimes the biggest transformation happens not to the person being judged, but to the one doing the judging.Then, join us on Patreon where the trio not only talk about their own experiences with bullying, but Michael Landon's childhood experiences with bullying, and how that guided his career. Links and Resources:Haven’t signed up for Patreon yet?Get more behind-the-scenes info and fun conversation we can't do on the podcast...PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LittleHousePodcastwww.LittleHouse50Podcast.com to connect with our hosts and link to their websites.www.LivinOnaPrairieTV.com  Check out the award-winning series created by Pamela Bob, with special guest stars Alison Arngrim and Charlotte Stewart.Prairie Legacy Productions - the place to go for info about all new Little House events!IPLP’s Nashville event: Sept 11-13 LittleHouseonthePrairieCastReunions.comTo learn more about Little House on the Prairie, Visit www.littlehouseontheprairie.comFacebook/Instagram/TikTok:Dean Butler @officialdeanbutlerAlison Arngrim @alisonarngrimPamela Bob @thepamelabob, @prairietvSocial Media Team: Joy Correa and Christine Nunez https://www.paclanticcreative.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast--6055242/support.

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