{"id":4226,"date":"2025-06-10T19:21:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T19:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/?p=4226"},"modified":"2025-06-12T12:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T12:20:35","slug":"cast-of-series-getting-netflix-reboot-admit-one-episode-wouldnt-happen-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/10\/cast-of-series-getting-netflix-reboot-admit-one-episode-wouldnt-happen-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Cast of series getting Netflix reboot admit one episode \u2018wouldn\u2019t happen today\u2019\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"476\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_255056192-79e4-e1749582147973.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23381574\" alt=\"UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1970: Photo of Little House on The Prairie Photo by Michael Ochs Archives\/Getty Images\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>The Little House on the Prairie cast suggested one episode wouldn&#8217;t be made today (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The cast of Little House on the Prairie has unpacked a wild episode of the beloved show, insisting it wouldn\u2019t see the light of day today.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2020\/04\/30\/little-house-prairie-predicted-coronavirus-morbid-plague-quarantine-episodes-12633800\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">drama ran for nine seasons between 1974 and 1983<\/a>, and focused on the Ingalls family living in Walnut Grove in Minnesota, at the end of the 1800s.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, Karl Swenson, Richard Bull and Karen Grassle made up the cast, while stars Alison Arngrim and <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2024\/04\/04\/actor-reveals-wishes-different-kiss-23-co-star-15-20586295\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dean Butler teamed up with<\/a> Pamela Bob to start a <a data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/podcasts\/\">podcast<\/a> looking back on their experiences <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/02\/07\/heartbreaking-update-netflixs-reboot-little-house-prairie-22518054\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ahead of the upcoming Netflix reboot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Appearing on the latest episode of Little House 50, they reflected on season four episode Here Comes the Brides, which aired on December 5, 1977 &#8211; it followed Adam Simms (Joshua Bryant) and his \u2018shoeless\u2019 son Luke (Bob Marsic) moving to town and causing a stir with locals.<\/p>\n<p>While Adam made a beeline for Eva Beadle (Charlotte Stewart), Luke quickly fell in love with Nellie (Alison) \u2013 with the youngsters running away to tie the knot.<\/p>\n<div class=\"factbox\" data-ico=\"factbox_article\" data-track-module=\"factbox_article\">\n<h2 class=\"factbox-title\">\n\t\t\t\tGet personalised updates on all things Netflix\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"factbox-content\">\n<p> Wake up to find news on your TV shows in your inbox every morning with Metro&#8217;s TV Newsletter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/tv-newsletter\/?ito=tv-article&#038;signup-source=tv-article-link\">Sign up to our newsletter<\/a> and then select your show in the link we&#8217;ll send you so we can get TV news tailored to you.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Their marriage didn\u2019t last long and was very quickly annulled, but that wasn\u2019t the only ceremony to shock locals, as Eva and Adam also went on to get married.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Little House on the Prairie | 15 Minutes of Laura and Mary Fighting With Nellie Oleson\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZA9-HYUgIPc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Lifting the lid on the instalment, Alison declared: \u2018I love this episode so much \u2026 It\u2019s just a display of adolescent rebellion, pouting and smoking, massive hormonal love\u2026 it really is Romeo and Juliet just gone berserk.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The hormones go wild, it\u2019s just crazy.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I am 15 in this episode,\u2019 she clarified, branding it \u2018one of her favourite\u2019 episodes. \u2018It aired in December, so we shot it a few months before. I would have just turned 15 in January.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018So I was 15, probably in a few months when we shot this.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"421\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_255056145-87e5.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23381580\" alt=\"LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE -- &quot;The Campout&quot; Episode 9 -- Aired 11\/19\/1975 -- Pictured: (l-r) Melissa Gilbert as Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder, Alison Arngrim as Nellie Oleson -- Photo by: NBCU Photo Bank\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Alison Arngrim (R) played Nellie Oleson alongside Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls Wilder (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"861\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_255056185-a80f.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23381581\" alt=\"MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - JUNE 15: Alison Arngrim attends the &quot;Little House On The Prairie&quot; Photocall during the 63rd Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2024 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Arnold Jerocki\/WireImage)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Alison detailed her efforts on the show in a new podcast episode (Picture: WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018I was super super super puberty, teenage insanity happening. It was hilarious. So, it was so perfect. The first time she rebels against her mom, the first time she falls in love\u2026\u2019<\/p>\n<p>However, while the actress was 15 during filming, she shared that her character was two years younger.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I&#8217;m sorry, I&#8217;m 15, so she&#8217;s just barely 13,\u2019 she continued. \u2018This cat is playing, I guess, 16, 17? He&#8217;s 27 years old. He was late 20s, definitely older than 25.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Alison later corrected herself and explained that Bob was 22 at the time.<\/p>\n<p>She joked about the fictional Walnut Grove natives: \u2018We\u2019re children, teenagers\u2026 We\u2019re not just like, \u201cGee, he\u2019s cute! Hi there\u201d. We\u2019re like, \u201c[Forcefully] Hi, what are you doing later?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2018They&#8217;re young girls, these children, accosting a grown man\u00a0who they have\u00a0not been introduced to\u2026\u2019<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"808\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_255056152-34ce.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23381576\" alt=\"Lindsay Greenbush, US actress, with Michael Landon (1936-1991), US actor, Karen Grassle, US actress, Melissa Gilbert, US actress, and Melissa Sue Anderson, US actress, all in period costume, as they pose for a group portrait issued as publicity for the US television series, &#039;Little House on the Prairie&#039;, circa 1974. The drama, adapted from the novels by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957), starred Greenbush as &#039;Carrie Ingalls&#039;, Landon as &#039;Charles Ingalls&#039;, Grassle as &#039;Caroline Quiner Ingalls&#039;, Gilbert as &#039;Laura Ingalls&#039;, and Anderson as &#039;Mary Ingalls&#039;. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection\/Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>There is set to be a remake of Little House on Netflix (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"430\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_255056150-05c1.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23381577\" alt=\"NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 30: AJ Calloway (4th L) poses with (L-R) Matthew Labyorteaux, Michael Landon, Jr., Alison Arngrim, Karen Grassle, Melissa Sue Anderson, Dean Butler, and Lindsay Greenbush of &#039;Little House On The Prairie&#039; during their visit to &quot;Extra&quot; at their New York studios at H&amp;M in Times Square on April 30, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by D Dipasupil\/Getty Images for Extra)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Some of the cast reunited to unpack the iconic drama (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pamela agreed that there was no \u2018swag or subtlety\u2019, quipping: \u2018It&#8217;s straight in for the kill.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018There is no swag on the prairie. No one&#8217;s got game on the prairie.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018That would not happen today, right? Casting a full-grown adult to play or even kiss &#8211; and it was an innocent kiss, but it&#8217;s a kiss &#8211; a minor.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Alison added that, if those scenes were being filmed now, there would be intimacy coordinators on set to help ensure that everyone involved was safe and comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>The actress recently left fans devastated when she confirmed that she would not be popping up on the Little House on the Prairie reboot currently in the works at Netflix.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"516\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_255056186-1e6c.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23381583\" alt=\"LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE -- Season 8 -- Pictured: (l-r) Melissa Gilbert as Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder, Michelle Steffin as Rose Wilder, Dean Butler as Almanzo James Wilder (Photo by NBCU Photo Bank\/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>No one from the original cast is set to appear (Picture: NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"421\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_255056144-9014.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23381584\" alt=\"LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE -- &quot;The Handyman&quot; Episode 4 -- Aired 10\/03\/1977 -- Pictured: (l-r) Gil Gerard as Chris Nelson, Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls Wilder, Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls, Karen Grassle as Caroline Quiner Holbrook Ingalls -- Photo by: Bud Gray\/NBCU Photo Bank\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Bosses promised that it would be a &#8216;fresh take&#8217; on the show (Picture: NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bosses teased that they would offer a \u2018fresh take on the iconic story\u2019, with Rebecca Sonnershine leading the way as showrunner and executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>Alison, who played Nellie Oleson from 1974 to 1982, later shared that her original castmates would be taking a back seat.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018None of us, as far as I know, our gang, are in at this point,\u2019 she told&nbsp;ReMIND, adding: \u2018I have been joking for years that I\u2019m finally old enough to play Mrs. Oleson, so call me!<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This [show] is part of the Laura Ingalls Wilder multiverse. So concerns that they\u2019re going to run amok away from the books and make it into something weird &#8211; not happening.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Got a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you\u2019ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\">Metro.co.uk<\/a> entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/submit-stuff\/\">Submit Stuff<\/a> page &#8211; we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-justify mb-2\" >The Little House on the Prairie cast suggested one episode wouldn&#8217;t be made today (Picture: Getty) The cast of Little House on the Prairie has unpacked a wild episode of the beloved show, insisting it wouldn\u2019t see the light of day today. 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