| | | Collector's Edition. Features: DVD On September 11, 1974, Little House on the Prairie made its TV debut, destined to significantly alter the landscape of television. Acclaimed author, Laura Ingalls Wilder, had reached into her heart to create a reality driven, impact-filled story of an American pioneer family's struggle to survive the challenges of frontier life in the late 1800's with courage, dignity and humor, a story that would one day be a television milestone. Loyal fans will relive these exciting adventures, while new viewers will discover the Ingalls' unconquerable courage as they strive to build a better way of life.The Complete Third Season - 1976-1977. Mary and John fall deeply in love and must make serious decisions about their future. Laura demonstrates tremendous courage when Charles is critically wounded on a hunting trip. Carrie wanders off and narrowly avoids tragedy when she is rescued from a mine shaft. A child, initially rejected by his grandfather because his father was Indian, earns his Grandad's respect. Important lessons are learned when a young black child comes to stay with the Ingalls. With their crops destroyed, Charles decides to take his family to seek their fortune in the gold mines with disturbing results. These and all of the other exciting adventures from the entire third season are presented in this special Collector's Edition! This six disc collection includes all 22 episodes from Season 3 of Little House on the Prairie! "One of the finest series ever created for television...intelligent and moving without being overly sentimental." Bill Treadway, DVD Verdict "...one of the most popular shows in television history...an American favorite..." Britt Gillette, The DVD Report "...fresh, poignant, and heartwarming...some of the best family entertainment television has offered." Christopher W. Czajka, TVDVDReviews.com "...supremely entertaining if you can overlook the very Hollywood interpretation of Laura Ingalls Wilder's life." Lacey Worrell, DVD Verdict "...one of the best loved shows ever...if you are huge fan of the series, you will be in absolute Prairie heaven." NeedCoffee.com
 Editor's Note
 This collection presents the entire third season of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE, the beloved television series based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's novels about the trials and tribulations of a young family living on the wild American frontier of the 1870s. Episodes include "The Collection," "Bunny," "Journey in the Spring," "Little Girl Lost," "Gold Country," and more.
| Features | Audio: English Dolby Digital Stereo |  | Behind The Scenes Featurette: Insiders Share Their Memories... |  | Interactive Menus |  | Scene Selection |  | Subtitles: English |
| Technical Info
| Release Information
|  | Studio: Goldhil |
 | Release Date: 1/8/2009 |
 | Running Time: 1080 minutes |
 | Original Release Date: 1976 |  | Catalog ID: 10880 |  | UPC: 00069458120432 |  | Number of Discs: 6 | Audio & Video
|  | Original Language: English |  | Available Audio Tracks: English |  | Video: Color | Aspect Ratio |  | Standard 1.33:1 [4:3] |
| Cast & Crew
| Awards | Emmy (1983) |  | Harry L. Wolf, Nominee, Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | | Emmy (1981) |  | Larry Germain, Nominee, Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling | | Golden Globe (1981) |  | Melissa Gilbert, Nominee, Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama | | Emmy (1979) |  | David Rose, Winner, Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | | Golden Globe (1979) |  | Michael Landon, Nominee, Best TV Actor - Drama | | Emmy (1978) |  | Hank Edds, Allan Snyder, Nominee, Outstanding Achievement in Makeup | | People's Choice (1978) |  | Little House on the Prairie, Winner, Favorite TV Dramatic Program | | Emmy (1978) |  | Melissa Sue Anderson, Nominee, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series |  | Ted Voigtlander, Winner, Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | | Golden Globe (1977) |  | Little House on the Prairie, Nominee, Best TV-Series - Drama | | Emmy (1975) |  | Larry Germain, Gladys Witten, Nominee, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Any Area of Creative Technical Crafts |
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