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Little House on the Prairie S2E9 — The Campout
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Little House on the Prairie•Season 2•Episode 9

The Campout

8.2/10 · 445 votesNov 19, 197549 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

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The Olesons get themselves invited onto the Ingalls family campout, after Nellie complains that it will give Laura and Mary an advantage for the school holiday project of leaf-collecting. The two men bond while fishing and their wives try to improve their relationship, but the

Directed byWilliam F. Claxton
Written byGerry Day, Joseph Bonaduce
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Michael Landon

Michael Landon

Charles Ingalls

Karen Grassle

Karen Grassle

Caroline Ingalls

Melissa Gilbert

Melissa Gilbert

Laura Ingalls

Melissa Sue Anderson

Melissa Sue Anderson

Mary Ingalls

Lindsay Greenbush

Lindsay Greenbush

Carrie Ingalls

Sidney Greenbush

Sidney Greenbush

Carrie Ingalls

Katherine MacGregor

Katherine MacGregor

Harriet Oleson

Richard Bull

Richard Bull

Nels Oleson

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William F. Claxton

William F. Claxton

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Gerry Day

Writer

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Joseph Bonaduce

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Episode Summary

"The Campout" is episode 9 of Little House on the Prairie season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 445 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by William F. Claxton and written by Gerry Day, Joseph Bonaduce, it aired on November 19, 1975.

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