Episode #68 - Castoffs
Laura is distraught when her dog, Jack, dies. Pa gives her a new dog, Bandit, when the animal follows him home, but Laura doesn't want him.

Episode #69 - Times of Change
Charles and Mary take their first trip to Chicago only to discover that big city life isn't exactly what they were expecting.

Episode #70 - My Ellen
A woman who refuses to accept that her daughter is dead kidnaps Laura.

Episode #71 - The Handyman
When Charles is called away to make a delivery, Caroline hires an attractive woodsman to build the new addition onto the Ingalls’s house. The chemistry between the two makes Mary think her mother is falling in love with a new man.

Episode #72 - The Wolves
Charles and Caroline go away on a trip and make Mary responsible for her younger siblings. While Mary is learning to deal with her new tasks, Laura stumbles upon a few baby wolves.

Episode #73 - The Creeper of Walnut Grove
Laura and Andy Garvey try to get to the bottom of a Walnut Grove crime spree. But their detective work only gets them into hot water, especially with Pa Ingalls.

Episode #74 - To Run and Hide
Distraught over the death of one of his patients, Doc Baker decides he cannot handle the demands of being a doctor. The insensitive behavior of the new town doctor helps Doc Baker reconsider his decision.

Episode #75 - The Aftermath
Notorious gangsters Jesse and Frank James try to blend in with the rest of Walnut Grove’s citizens. Their cover is blown when law enforcement officials arrive searching for them.

Episode #76 - The High Cost of Being Right
After their barn and crops are destroyed, Mrs. Garvey takes a job at the post office to help support the family. Mr. Garvey is furious and contemplates divorce, but comes to realize how his chauvinistic beliefs are destroying his family.

Episode #77 - The Fighter *
Charles is set to fight in a boxing match, but he doesn't realize that his opponent is a very sick man. After losing the match, the opponent discovers that another fight will end his life. Guest star: Moses Gunn. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #602.)

Episode #78 - Meet Me at the Fair *
The Ingalls family and the Olesons take a trip to the fair, where two men compete for Mary's affections, Nels and Charles join a donkey-riding race and Carrie tries to take a nap but ends up having an adventure. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #77.)

Episode #79 - Here Come the Brides *
Mr. Simms and his son, Luke, move into Walnut Grove. Mr. Simms falls for Miss Beadle and Luke and Nellie fall for each other. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #78.)

Episode #80 - Freedom Flight *
A young American Indian man travels to Walnut Grove to seek help for his terminally ill father. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #79.)

Episode #81 - The Rivals *
Charles tries to save his business from a competitor while Laura vies for the love of a young man. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #80.)

Episode #82 - Whisper Country *
Mary accepts her very first teaching job but is shocked when she is opposed by a town leader who disapproves of education. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #81.)

Episode #83 - I Remember, I Remember *
It’s Charles and Caroline’s wedding anniversary, and Charles is delayed in getting home. To pass the time, Caroline shares stories of their romance. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #82.)

Episode #84 - Please Be My Friend *
Laura discovers a letter in a bottle. While searching for the author of the note, Laura and her father find a baby. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #603.)

Episode #85 - The Inheritance *
Charles discovers that he will inherit a large sum from a rich relative. The news brings unwanted attention from a suspicious new friend, Mrs. Oleson. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #83.)

Episode #86 - The Stranger *
The Olesons become guardians to Nels’s young nephew when the boy is sent to Walnut Grove after repeated conflicts at home. When the Olesons realize they can't handle the difficult child, Nels asks Charles to step in. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #84.)

Episode #87 - A Most Precious Gift *
Caroline is thrilled to be expecting her fifth child, but obsessed about the baby’s gender. She desperately wants to give Charles a son. When Caroline delivers her baby early, Charles steps in to play doctor. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #85.)

Episode #88 - I'll be Waving as You Drive Away (part 1) *
The Ingalls family is devastated when Mary goes blind. Terrified and angry, Mary withdraws from life, and Doc Baker urges Charles and Caroline to enroll her at a school for the blind in Iowa. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #86.)

Episode #89 - I'll be Waving as You Drive Away (part 2) *
Mary is enrolled at a school for the blind, but she is deeply frightened, angry and resentful. Adam Kendall, a kind and unwavering instructor, helps her to rekindle her love for learning, and a romance blossoms between the two. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #87.)

 *Please note that this episode guide reflects the show as it was originally broadcast. As a result, episode numbers differ slightly from those on TV Land's schedule, which is based upon the show in syndication. Affected episodes are marked with an asterisk. Please use episode titles and descriptions to find the episode you are looking for.