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Appearances
Little House on the Prairie
Main cast, played by Richard Bull
- Episode 1x01: A Harvest of Friends (Sep 11, 1974)
- Episode 1x02: Country Girls (Sep 18, 1974)
- Episode 1x06: If I Should Wake Before I Die (Oct 23, 1974)
- Episode 1x07: Town Party, Country Party (Oct 30, 1974)
- Episode 1x08: Ma's Holiday (Nov 6, 1974)
- Episode 1x09: School Mom (Nov 13, 1974)
- Episode 1x10: The Raccoon (Nov 20, 1974)
- Episode 1x11: The Voice of Tinker Jones (Dec 4, 1974)
- Episode 1x12: The Award (Dec 11, 1974)
- Episode 1x13: The Lord Is My Shepherd (Dec 18, 1974)
- Episode 1x14: Christmas at Plum Creek (Dec 25, 1974)
- Episode 1x16: Doctor's Lady (Jan 22, 1975)
- Episode 1x17: Plague (Feb 5, 1975)
- Episode 1x18: Circus Man (Jan 29, 1975)
- Episode 1x19: Child of Pain (Feb 12, 1975)
- Episode 1x20: Money Crop (Feb 19, 1975)
- Episode 1x23: Founder's Day (May 7, 1975)
- Episode 2x01: The Richest Man in Walnut Grove (Sep 10, 1975)
- Episode 2x03: Ebenezer Sprague (Sep 24, 1975)
- Episode 2x04: In the Big Inning (Oct 1, 1975)
- Episode 2x05: Haunted House (Oct 8, 1975)
- Episode 2x06: The Spring Dance (Oct 29, 1975)
- Episode 2x07: Remember Me (1) (Nov 5, 1975)
- Episode 2x08: Remember Me (2) (Nov 12, 1975)
- Episode 2x10: At the End of the Rainbow (Dec 10, 1975)
- Episode 2x11: The Gift (Dec 17, 1975)
- Episode 2x13: The Talking Machine (Jan 14, 1976)
- Episode 2x17: Troublemaker (Feb 25, 1976)
- Episode 2x20: Centennial (Mar 17, 1976)
- Episode 2x21: Soldier's Return (Mar 24, 1976)
- Episode 3x01: The Collection (Sep 27, 1976)
- Episode 3x02: Bunny (Oct 4, 1976)
- Episode 3x03: The Race (Oct 11, 1976)
- Episode 3x04: Little Girl Lost (Oct 18, 1976)
- Episode 3x05: The Monster of Walnut Grove (Nov 1, 1976)
- Episode 3x09: The Bully Boys (Dec 6, 1976)
- Episode 3x11: Blizzard (Dec 27, 1976)
- Episode 3x14: Little Women (Jan 24, 1977)
- Episode 3x16: To Live with Fear (1) (Feb 14, 1977)
- Episode 3x19: The Music Box (Mar 14, 1977)
- Episode 3x20: The Election (Mar 21, 1977)
- Episode 3x21: Gold Country (Apr 4, 1977)
- Episode 4x01: Castoffs (Sep 12, 1977)
- Episode 4x03: My Ellen (Sep 26, 1977)
- Episode 4x04: The Handyman (Oct 3, 1977)
- Episode 4x05: The Wolves (Oct 17, 1977)
- Episode 4x06: The Creeper of Walnut Grove (Oct 24, 1977)
- Episode 4x07: To Run and Hide (Oct 31, 1977)
- Episode 4x08: The Aftermath (Nov 7, 1977)
- Episode 4x10: The Fighter (Nov 21, 1977)
- Episode 4x11: Meet Me at the Fair (Nov 28, 1977)
- Episode 4x12: Here Come the Brides (Dec 5, 1977)
- Episode 4x13: Freedom Flight (Dec 12, 1977)
- Episode 4x17: Be My Friend (Jan 30, 1978)
- Episode 4x18: The Inheritance (Feb 6, 1978)
- Episode 4x19: The Stranger (Feb 1, 1978)
- Episode 4x20: A Most Precious Gift (Feb 27, 1978)
- Episode 4x22: I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away (2) (Mar 13, 1978)
- Episode 5x01: As Long as We're Together (1) (Sep 11, 1978)
- Episode 5x02: As Long as We're Together (2) (Sep 18, 1978)
- Episode 5x03: The Winoka Warriors (Sep 25, 1978)
- Episode 5x05: There's No Place Like Home (1) (Oct 9, 1978)
- Episode 5x06: There's No Place Like Home (2) (Oct 16, 1978)
- Episode 5x07: Fagin (Oct 23, 1978)
- Episode 5x08: Harriet's Happenings (Oct 30, 1978)
- Episode 5x09: The Wedding (Nov 6, 1978)
- Episode 5x12: Blind Journey (1) (Nov 27, 1978)
- Episode 5x13: Blind Journey (2) (Dec 4, 1978)
- Episode 5x15: The Craftsman (Jan 8, 1979)
- Episode 5x17: Dance with Me (Jan 22, 1979)
- Episode 5x19: The Lake Kezia Monster (Feb 12, 1979)
- Episode 5x20: Barn Burner (Feb 19, 1979)
- Episode 5x21: Enchanted Cottage (Feb 26, 1979)
- Episode 5x23: Mortal Mission (Mar 12, 1979)
- Episode 6x01: Back to School (1) (Sep 17, 1979)
- Episode 6x02: Back to School (2) (Sep 24, 1979)
- Episode 6x03: The Family Tree (Oct 1, 1979)
- Episode 6x05: Annabelle (Oct 15, 1979)
- Episode 6x06: The Preacher Takes a Wife (Oct 22, 1979)
- Episode 6x09: The King is Dead (Nov 12, 1979)
- Episode 6x10: The Faith Healer (Nov 19, 1979)
- Episode 6x11: Author! Author! (Nov 26, 1979)
- Episode 6x12: Crossed Connections (Dec 10, 1979)
- Episode 6x13: The Angry Heart (Dec 17, 1979)
- Episode 6x14: The Werewolf of Walnut Grove (Jan 7, 1980)
- Episode 6x16: Darkness is My Friend (Jan 21, 1980)
- Episode 6x17: Silent Promises (Jan 28, 1980)
- Episode 6x18: May We Make Them Proud (Feb 4, 1980)
- Episode 6x19: Wilder and Wilder (Feb 11, 1980)
- Episode 6x21: Sweet Sixteen (Feb 25, 1980)
- Episode 6x22: He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (1) (May 5, 1980)
- Episode 6x23: He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (2) (May 12, 1980)
- Episode 7x01: Laura Ingalls Wilder (1) (Sep 22, 1980)
- Episode 7x03: A New Beginning (Oct 6, 1980)
- Episode 7x04: Fight Team Fight! (Oct 13, 1980)
- Episode 7x06: Portrait of Love (Oct 27, 1980)
- Episode 7x07: Divorce, Walnut Grove Style (Nov 10, 1980)
- Episode 7x10: To See the Light (1) (Dec 1, 1980)
- Episode 7x11: To See the Light (2) (Dec 8, 1980)
- Episode 7x16: Goodbye, Mrs. Wilder (Feb 2, 1981)
- Episode 7x17: Sylvia (1) (Feb 9, 1981)
- Episode 7x19: Blind Justice (Feb 23, 1981)
- Episode 8x01: The Reincarnation of Nellie (1) (Oct 5, 1981)
- Episode 8x02: The Reincarnation of Nellie (2) (Oct 12, 1981)
- Episode 8x04: Dark Sage (Oct 26, 1981)
- Episode 8x06: Gambini the Great (Nov 9, 1981)
- Episode 8x07: The Legend of Black Jake (Nov 16, 1981)
- Episode 8x08: Chicago (Nov 23, 1981)
- Episode 8x09: For the Love of Nancy (Nov 30, 1981)
- Episode 8x10: Wave of the Future (Dec 7, 1981)
- Episode 8x13: Stone Soup (Jan 18, 1982)
- Episode 8x15: Uncle Jed (Feb 1, 1982)
- Episode 8x16: Second Chance (Feb 8, 1982)
- Episode 8x19: A Promise to Keep (Mar 1, 1982)
- Episode 8x22: He Was Only Twelve (2) (May 10, 1982)
- Episode 9x01: Times Are Changing (1) (Sep 27, 1982)
- Episode 9x02: Times Are Changing (2) (Oct 4, 1982)
- Episode 9x03: Welcome to Olesonville (Oct 11, 1982)
- Episode 9x04: Rage (Oct 18, 1982)
- Episode 9x05: Little Lou (Oct 25, 1982)
- Episode 9x06: The Wild Boy (1) (Nov 1, 1982)
- Episode 9x07: The Wild Boy (2) (Nov 8, 1982)
- Episode 9x08: The Return of Nellie (Nov 15, 1982)
- Episode 9x09: The Empire Builders (Nov 22, 1982)
- Episode 9x10: Love (Nov 29, 1982)
- Episode 9x11: Alden's Dilemma (Dec 6, 1982)
- Episode 9x13: Sins of the Fathers (Jan 10, 1983)
- Episode 9x16: Home Again (Feb 7, 1983)
- Episode 9x17: A Child with No Name (Feb 14, 1983)
- Episode 9x18: The Last Summer (Feb 21, 1983)
- Episode 9x19: For the Love of Blanche (Mar 7, 1983)
- Episode 9x20: May I Have This Dance? (Mar 14, 1983)
- Episode 9x21: Hello and Goodbye (Mar 21, 1983)
- Episode S09 Special: Look Back to Yesterday (Dec 12, 1983)
- Episode S09 Special: The Last Farewell (Feb 6, 1984)
Guest cast, played by Richard Bull
- Episode 1x15: Family Quarrel (Jan 15, 1975)
- Episode 2x09: The Camp-Out (Nov 19, 1975)
- Episode 6x20: Second Spring (Feb 18, 1980)
- Episode 7x12: Oleson vs. Oleson (Jan 5, 1981)
- Episode 7x13: Come, Let Us Reason Together (Jan 12, 1981)