The Best Episodes Written By Arthur Heinemann

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Christmas At Plum Creek

   S1:E1412/25/1974

   The Christmas holiday is approaching and the members of the Ingalls family go about their holiday shopping in secrecy. Laura is able to buy her mom a stove that she wanted after she sells her horse to Mr. Oleson.

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   7.4/10(37 votes)

   #2 - Wink of an Eye

   S3:E1111/29/1968

   Invisible "time-accelerated" aliens take over the Enterprise and attempt to abduct the crew for use as "genetic stock".

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   #3 - Doctor's Lady

   S1:E161/22/1975

   Dr. Baker and Harriet's niece, Kate, fall in love with each other. Then their age difference becomes an issue.

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   #4 - The Handyman

   S4:E410/3/1977

   Charles must take a delivery to Mankato immediately and is unable to finish the addition to his house. Caroline hires a handsome man, Chris, to finish the house. Mary suspects that her Ma and Chris are falling in love.

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   #5 - Meet Me At the Fair

   S4:E1111/28/1977

   The Ingallses and Olesons take a trip to the fair. Patrick, a carnival worker and Mary's boyfriend, and his boss, Cass (a balloonist and suave ladies man) vie for Mary's attention; Charles and Nels entering a jackass riding contest; and Carrie has her own adventure.

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   #6 - I Remember, I Remember

   S4:E161/23/1978

   Mr. Ingalls is severely delayed when a wheel breaks on his wagon in the pouring rain. This is the day of Charles and Caroline's wedding anniversary. Everything had been all prepared and set up for that day. When Charles doesn't show up in time, Caroline tells the children how hard it was to get Charles to notice her and how many heartbreaks she had before she finally knew that Charles loved her.

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   #7 - The Stranger

   S4:E192/13/1978

   Nels' brother sends his 12-year-old son to Walnut Grove after repeated conflicts at home and school. When Mrs. Oleson interferes in her husband's plans to rehabilitate his nephew, Nels asks Charles to step in and teach the boy some values.

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   #8 - The Inheritance

   S4:E182/6/1978

   Mrs. Olesen may finally get to drive those ""homely"" Ingalls from Walnut Grove for good when the family gets an inheritance from a wealthy relative. Against their better judgement, Charles spends the money on farm equipment and other things before finding out he used worthless Confederate funds to make the purchases.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - Injun Kid

   S3:E151/31/1977

   Joseph Stokes is the son of a Sioux Indian who moves to Walnut Grove with his widowed mother. They stay with his grandpa, Jeremy. Jeremy doesn't like Joseph because he is embarrassed that his daughter married an Indian. At school, Joseph is being bullied. Jeremy finally accepts Joseph when he sees his grandson face the bullies

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    6.7/10(36 votes)

    #10 - The Savage Curtain

    S3:E223/7/1969

    Aliens force Captain Kirk and First Officer Spock to join forces with "Abraham Lincoln" and "Surak" to battle villains in a contest of good vs. evil.

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    6.2/10(36 votes)

    #11 - The Way to Eden

    S3:E202/21/1969

    The Enterprise picks up a group of space "hippies" looking for Eden.

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    #12 - The Collection

    S3:E19/27/1976

    Reverend Alden gets sick while collecting donations. Caleb Hodgekiss, an ex-convict, helps the Reverend by giving him a place to stay and volunteering to get the donations from Walnut Grove. Caleb poses as a friend of the Reverend so that he might get donations which he initially planned to keep for himself.

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    Writer:Arthur Heinemann

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