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Christmas at Plum Creek (from season 1): The Ingalls family works to make their first Christmas in Plum Creek memorable. Laura sells her prized horse, to purchase a stove for Ma, but her sacrifice is made bittersweet when she opens her gift from Pa.
A Christmas they never forgot (from season 8): A snowstorm traps the Ingalls family including Mary and Laura's husbands inside the little house on Christmas Eve. Stories are exchanged about their favorite...
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Look Back to Yesterday directed by Victor French -- Charles Ingalls pays a return visit to Walnut Grove. During his stay he learns that his son Albert, a doctor in training, has contracted a fatal blood disease. Also, Walnut Grove is facing a recession.
Bless All the Dear Children directed by Victor French -- Laura and Almanzo's baby is kidnapped during the Christmas season. The family finds her with a woman who was longing to have a child of her...
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Rosita Morales poses as heiress Isabella de la Cuesta in order to steal "The Spanish grant". Homesteaders are being evicted--and even killed in cold blood--by Rosita's "uncle" and his henchmen, who claim part of the Ponderosa as well, but the Cartwrights refuse to allow "lawlessness backed up by law" to prevail.
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Difficult economic times cause the Ingalls to move closer to Mary who is teaching at the blind school in the city. They all prepare to celebrate Mary's birthday: Pa sells his fiddle to purchase her a present and Laura makes her a card written in braille. Everyone is moved to tears when Mary expresses her appreciation for the special people in her life --as they are everything she could ever really want.
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If you were born in the 60s, your decade opened with John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States; the cartoon The Flintstones appeared on Television for the first time; Chubby Checker started a new dance craze with the sensational twist; the U.S. men's ice hockey team won gold in the winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California; and Alan Shepard made the first U.S. space fight.
Over-the-Hill Gang: With the help of three "over-the-hill"...
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Bitter water: Conflict erupts between the Cartwrights and the son of one of Ben's closest friends when the son threatens to sell his ranch. Diseased cattle are added to the Cartwright's herd by an unscrupulous land barron bent on destroying the Ponderosa. Known as "Texas Fever," the disease spreads quickly and can wipe out every cattle ranch in the valley. Feet of clay: When young Billy's mother dies and it seems that he has no family, the Cartwrights...
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In the opening episode, the Ingalls leave Walnut Grove and the Carters move into their house. When Royal becomes terminally ill, Jenny tries to drown herself. Harriet makes Nels run for mayor. A man facing financial ruin shoots his wife and daughter. The Wilders befriend a wild boy who escaped from a traveling sideshow and Mr. Edwards tries to adopt him. Nellie returns to Walnut Grove. After her attempted suicide, Jenny must learn to walk and talk...
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In this dramatic episode, Charles takes Mary to an eye specialist when she begins to experience difficulty seeing. He is devastated to learn that she will most certainly lose her sight. When Mary does go blind, Charles and Caroline decide it would be best for her to attend a special school in Iowa. At first, Mary is reluctant to participate, but she develops a special bond with her teacher, Adam Kendall.
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Charles' father, Lansford Ingalls, loses the will to live after his wife passes away. Charles brings him to Walnut Grove to be near his loved ones. Laura's horse is injured soon after and she believes it to be her Grandpa's fault. Feeling hurt, Lansford leaves town until Laura, having realized her mistake, seeks him out and insists that he return with her.
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Bonanza followed the High-Sierra adventures of the Cartwright family: wise patriarch Ben Cartwright and his three dissimilar sons, Adam, Hoss and 'Little Joe' as they attempt to maintain and operate their sprawling timberland ranch, the Ponderosa, in an era of violence and lawlessness in the late 1800s of Nevada.
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Bonanza followed the High-Sierra adventures of the Cartwright family: wise patriarch Ben Cartwright and his three dissimilar sons, Adam, Hoss and 'Little Joe' as they attempt to maintain and operate their sprawling timberland ranch, the Ponderosa, in an era of violence and lawlessness in the late 1800s of Nevada.
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"What began as a ratings booster for the final season of The Dean Martin show in 1973 evolved into The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts, an eagerly awaited franchise of regular NBC television specials that targeted the biggest names in the world of entertainment and beyond. From Bob Hope to Muhammad Ali, Johnny Carson to Lucille Ball, Gov. Ronald Reagan to Redd Foxx (roasted twice), anybody with a thick skin and a good agent was fair game." --Container...
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Nestled amongst the pines above the shores of Lake Tahoe is the Ponderosa, the thousand-square mile home of Ben Cartwright and his sons, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe. The sixth season's adventures include Ben's kidnapping, Hoss' renowned appetite, a gripping murder trial, Little Joe's greatest fear, Adam's King Arthur encounter, and a problem of Shakespearian proportions.
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Nestled amongst the pines above the shores of Lake Tahoe is the Ponderosa, the thousand-square mile home of Ben Cartwright and his sons, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe. The sixth season's adventures continue with tense situations, amusing predicaments, and heartwarming moments.
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Disc 1: Disappearance of Flight 412: When two Air Force jets disappear while chasing a UFO, a respected colonel goes looking for the truth. Good against evil: A writer teams up with an exorcist to battle a band of Satan worshippers. Border cop: A cop working the United States/Mexico border runs into trouble when his Mexican protege wants to marry his sweetheart but gets tangled with a drug runner. Great St. Louis bank robbery: A football hero accidentally...