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Little Podcast on the Prairie With Sisters!
Two Minnesotan, Gen X sisters recap Little House on the Prairie episode by episode. Join them as they reminisce and re-discover this classic TV show.
Episodes
25 episodes
S1 E26 To See the World
An old friend shows up and is about as exciting and welcome as a case of Montezuma's Revenge... good ol' Johnny Johnson! Johnny decided he's going to see the world, but first stop, Mankato! He falls in love with a lady of the evening and Mr. Ed...
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S1 E25 Survival
Join Sarah and Emily and special guest star Annie as they discuss this episode where the Ingalls get "woke!" Ma, Pa and the girls are stranded near Mount Kato during a Spring snowstorm. With nothing to eat but old cornmeal and horses, they are ...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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1:06:01

S1 E24 Money Crop
NOTE: Emily and Sarah did NOT do the episode we were supposed to this week and are choosing to skip it. That episode is called Child of Pain and deals with child abuse. If you want to watch it this week, go ahead, BUT DON'T TELL THEM ABOUT IT!&...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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59:40
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S1 E23 Circus Man
So much grooming! More grooming happens on the Prairie as the worst circus ever comes into town. Pa is too trusting and falls for the tricks of a leprechaun who tells people not only is his sad wagon an actual circus, but he can heal people wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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57:03

S1 E22 The Plague (Now With More Rats!)
This week we revisit one of Emily's favorite episodes; The Plague! The town of Walnut Grove is besieged by rats and bad cornmeal and suddenly everyone gets sick! But how did this happen? It most certainly could not be from the super cheap sacks...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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1:02:00

S1 E21: Doctor's Lady
In this episode a grifter comes to town in the form of a sexy lady that looks a lot like Harriet. Hiram Baker falls in love and has a whirlwind romance. Emily declares she has HAD IT with predators and also divulges the name she gave her kitten...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:00:13

S1 E20 Family Quarrel
In this episiode we get a little peek into the homelife of Nels and Harriet as they contemplate divorce, an issue I am sure many children in the 1970s were having to grapple with. Nels suddenly becomes an expert fisherman and Harriet resorts to...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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54:33

*ANOTHER Special Christmas Episode: The Christmas They Never Forgot
Emily forces Sarah to watch another Christmas episode during teh holiday season. This one is a bit of a mixed bag with some remembrances from Ma, Manly and Hester Sue. Laps are sat upon, a kid plays dead and an unbelievable snowstorm strands ev...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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58:51

Special All Sisters Episode: Blizzard!
This is a very special holiday episode of Little House on the Prairie! Emily picks the wrong episode and we all end up watching the most depressing, feel-bad Christmas episode ever where children get drunk, suffer frost bite and Nels' inventory...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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1:04:52

S1 E15 Christmas at Plum Creek
It's Christmas time in Walnut Grove so it's time for green grass, trees with leaves and glaring plot holes! We don't care though because it is a classic feel-good episode, (even though there's no Mr. Edwards.) Ma wants a stove, Pa ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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43:20

S1 E14 Part 2 The Lord Is My Shepherd
TW: This episode continues to discuss infant death. Avoid it if this is a sensitive subject to you and we will see you next time! In this episode Em and Sarah discuss cheese, who loves it, who doesn't, who's fascinated by it and wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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47:31

S1 E14 Part 1 The Lord Is My Shepherd
Trigger Warning: This episode talks about infant loss. If this is a trigger for you, we'll see you back here for episode 15! In this episode Ma and Pa have their very first baby; a baby named Charles Ingalls Jr. They forget they al...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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44:55

S1 E13 The Award: a Real Barn Burner of an Episode!
In this episode Sarah and Emily get a little off track because the entire episode revolves around a test and winning a dumb history book. We find out the biggest FU a kid can give Ma is studying really, really hard for a test that isn't even re...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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51:38

S1 E12 The Voice of Tinker Jones
In this episode we finally learn what cow bells are for as we witness all the children in Walnut Grove become thieves of tin and metal. We learn that the only thing Walnut Grove has needed during this time is NOT running water or even electrici...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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50:36

S1 E11 The Raccoon
Sarah and Emily revisit a potentially triggering episode for raccoon owners. Mary finds an orphaned raccoon and gives it to Laura who teaches it adorable tricks and how to eat eggs. The whole thing goes predictably downhill as one would imagine...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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48:46

S1 E10 School Mom
Ma comes out of retirement and steps in for Miss Beadle who suffers a workplace injury and tries to add more to her mental load by teaching an entire school. Emily and Sarah discuss whether kids really ever did bring apples to their teachers at...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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50:34

S1 E9 Ma's Holiday (Bringing Bonnets Back)
In this episode of the docuseries, Pa has a grand plan to make Ma stop being such a wet dishrag and have some fun by going to the Cancun of MN... Mankato! Ma and Pa eat a fancy meal, see a suspect play, and just have a terrible time because Ma ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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58:15

S1 E8, Town Party, Country Party
In this episode Sarah explains the phantom whistling in last week's pod and all the paranormal things that have happened in her home. Sarah and Emily discuss yet ANOTHER foot focused episode and are introduced to one of Kim Richards's earliest ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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48:28
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S1E7 If I Should Wake Before I Die..... Paranormal Edition!
In this episode two old ladies with very Millennial names die, or kind of die, with the help of Ma and Pa and the Ingalls family. Irish accents come and go, kids peel eggs in a grotesque way and Sarah and Emily get triggered by the use of an au...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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44:00
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S1E6 The Love of Johnny Johnson
This episode is a big YIKES as Laura gets groomed by an older boy, (well actually, she grooms herself.) There are some problematic themes in this episode but Sarah and Emily work through them. They also discuss Emily's youngest child who fright...
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S1E5 Mr. Edwards' Homecoming
In this episode Sarah and Emily discover that Mr. Edwards is the originator of the original Stanley mug! (Except it was a clay jug he found at the sawmill.) Sarah gets grossed out by watching kids eat, Emily realizes Edwards was a feminist befo...
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S1 E4 The 100 Mile Walk
This week Pa takes a long walk to go visit Sarah in Mankato. Emily and Sarah discuss Pa's journey as he meets a hunky Swede and explores a new relationship with him, learns how to be a drill jack and watches a new friend explode to bits. This i...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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S1E3 Country Girls
In this episode Sarah and Emily reminisce about their childhood field trips to the Cahill school, Angel Face Barbie and meet Nellie Olesen for the first time. Laura learns to read and kinda write, Ma begins her years long feud with Harriet and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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S1 E2 A Harvest of Friends
Sarah and Emily discuss the second episode of the series in which Pa makes a tragic mistake and almost sends the family into ruination, we meet the Olesons, briefly, talk about gorgeous oxen, bulldogs with obstructive sleep apnea and ask the ag...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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37:05

Wolves! Pa! Mr Edwards!
Sarah and Emily discuss the very first episode that really should have been made into 4 separate episodes. The Ingalls set up their home in Kansas, (NOT Minnesota,) and endure a year of hardship including being stalked by wolves and white peopl...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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