You might not have seen it in the past, but we bet that you have heard of Little House on the Prairie at the very least. It was a western drama set in Minnesota that charmed millions of Americans from across the nation. In the ‘70s and ‘80s, it was considered one of the most successful and popular shows on the air! Read on to learn more about it. You might even feel the need to start watching the show after this!
It Hit A Chord Among Fans
The show turned many cast members into stars. Its story was autobiographical, which is the reason it hit a chord with a lot of viewers. It explored various themes that you do not see on TV very often, especially for the time that it was on the air. A lot of famous celebrities appeared on the show as well, although most of them were still unknown at the time. Where could they be now?
Karen Grassle As Caroline Ingalls
After Karen Grassle earned the role of the matriarch, she must have assumed that she was going to make it big. She played Caroline Ingalls for nearly the whole show. Can you believe that it was her first real acting role? It is safe to say that the casting directors of the show discovered her. Not anyone can play a character like this! The actress was also in Gunsmoke and Harry’s War.