*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. Please use episode titles and descriptions to find the episode you are looking for.

Episode #162 - The Reincarnation of Nellie (part 1)
After Nellie and Percival move to New York, the Olesons decide to adopt a young girl who is the spitting image of a young Nellie. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #157.)

Episode #163 - The Reincarnation of Nellie (part 2)
The Olesons new adopted daughter, Nancy, is a bratty, mean girl who makes Nellie look like an angel. The schoolchildren of Walnut Grove decide to teach her a lesson. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #158.)

Episode #164 - Growin' Pains
James does everything to emulate Albert. While trying to shave, he accidentally breaks Albert's razor. After stealing a new one, he runs away after the truth is discovered. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #159.)

Episode #165 - Dark Sage
Dr. Caleb Ledoux is the new doctor in Walnut Grove. With the exception of the Ingalls family, the residents of Walnut Grove are not welcoming because Caleb is black. Even Doc Baker is unable to get past his prejudice. It is only after Dr. Ledoux saves a young pregnant woman's life and her newborn that the residents of the town accept the talented doctor. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #160.)

Episode #166 - A Wiser Heart
Laura's expedition to a literature seminar is marred by a rude professor who treats her badly. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #161.)

Episode #167 - Gambini The Great
A maturing circus performer is making a great impact on the children of Walnut Grove, with negative results. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #162.)

Episode #168 - The Legend of Black Jake
After Nels is taken hostage by a couple of thugs, he becomes outraged when he discovers Mrs. Oleson won't pay the demanded ransom. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #163.)

Episode #169 - Chicago
Charles ventures to Chicago to help Mr. Edwards uncover the truth about the death of his son. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #164.)

Episode #170 - For the Love of Nancy
The children of Walnut Grover are merciless when it comes to teasing the new overweight boy. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #165.)

Episode #171 - Wave of the Future
Mrs. Oleson decides to make some adjustments to the restaurant, making the customers very unhappy. Charles and Nels partner to open a competitive restaurant across the street. The success of the place forces Mrs. Oleson to close the doors to her restaurant. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #166.)

Episode #172 - A Christmas They Never Forget
The Ingalls family and other Walnut Grove residents are snowed in for Christmas. They all share great memories. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #167.)

Episode #173 - No Beast So Fierce
James develops a new friendship with Gideon, a boy who stutters. But when James is caught mocking Gideon, their friendship is in jeopardy. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #168.)

Episode #174 - Stone Soup
Laura turns to Willie to help her deal with teaching and managing Almanzo’s orchard in his absence. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #169.)

Episode #175 - The Legacy
Charles is enraged to discover someone has stolen his table designs and is reproducing them. Though he hoped to have the tables become his legacy, he figures out that his true legacy is his family. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #170.)

Episode #176 - Uncle Jed
The Ingalls family’s custody of James and Cassandra is in jeopardy when a relative comes to town wanting to take the children. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #171.)

Episode #177 - Second Chance
Hester-Sue's former husband has come back to ask her for another chance, claiming to have abandoned drinking and gambling. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #172.)

Episode #178 - Days of Sunshine, Days of Shadow (part 1)
After Almanzo recovers from a critical sickness, he is stricken by a stroke. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #608.)

Episode #179 - Days of Sunshine, Days of Shadow (part 2)
Despite the birth of baby Rose, Almanzo is morose about his disabilities. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #609.)

Episode #180 - A Promise to Keep
Mr. Edwards ventures back to Walnut Grove after his marriage is destroyed by his alcoholism. He almost destroys another relationship after his drunken stupor causes an accident that almost kills Albert. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #173.)

Episode #181 - A Faraway Cry
Caroline receives a plea for help from a friend who is pregnant and living at a gold prospector's camp where there is an outbreak of influenza. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #174.)

Episode #182 - He Was Only Twelve (part 1)
during a trip to Sleepy Eye, James is shot in the middle of a bank robbery. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #175.)

Episode #183 - He Was Only Twelve (part 2)
Realizing that may never recover from a gunshot wound, Charles brings his son to a homemade alter in the woods to pray that God will deliver a miracle. (This episode is listed on TV Land’s schedule as #176.)