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Little House on the Prairie S7E17 — Sylvia (1)
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Little House on the Prairie•Season 7•Episode 17

Sylvia (1)

8.4/10 · 454 votesFeb 9, 198149 min

Ranked #2 of 22 in Season 7•+0.8 vs season avg

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A schoolyard escapade involving Albert brands 15-year-old girl Sylvia a tease. The two fall in love, but Albert is unaware of a number of circumstances which have thrown Sylvia's life into a frightening tailspin - getting raped by an unknown assailant and the girl's domineering

Directed byMichael Landon
Written byMichael Landon
Previous episodeE16 · Goodbye, Mrs. WilderNext episodeE18 · Sylvia (2)
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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 Kendall

Lindsay Greenbush

Lindsay Greenbush

Carrie Ingalls

Sidney Greenbush

Sidney Greenbush

Carrie Ingalls

Matthew Labyorteaux

Matthew Labyorteaux

Albert Quinn Ingalls

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Michael Landon

Michael Landon

Director

Michael Landon

Michael Landon

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Sylvia (1)" is episode 17 of Little House on the Prairie season 7. It scored 8.4/10 from 454 votes, ranking #2 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Michael Landon and written by Michael Landon, it aired on February 9, 1981.

Next: E18 · Sylvia (2)Best of Season 7