Who is Alice Halsey? Meet the actress playing Laura Ingalls in ‘Little House on the Prairie’ reboot
- Netflix announced in early 2025 that 10-year-old Alice Halsey will star as Laura Ingalls Wilder in its reboot of Little House on the Prairie, filmed in Winnipeg.
- The reboot follows the original 1974-1983 series based on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s semi-autobiographical books set in 1880s Minnesota, with the reboot aiming for a fresh adaptation.
- Melissa Gilbert, the original Laura on TV, publicly welcomed Halsey via Instagram, as fans and creatives expressed enthusiasm and noted the reboot’s updated creative team.
- The creative lead Rebecca Sonnenshine said she was honored to adapt these stories, and Netflix’s Jinny Howe noted excitement to share its themes of hope and optimism anew.
- Production is expected from June to October 2025, with no release date yet, suggesting Netflix aims to reintroduce this classic to both longtime fans and new audiences.
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Everything We Know About Netflix's New 'Little House On The Prairie' Cast
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Little House on the Prairie reboot: here’s what we know about the new cast
The iconic family drama Little House on the Prairie is making a comeback, and Netflix has recently revealed the new cast for its highly anticipated reboot. After decades of enduring popularity, this fresh take on the beloved series promises to bring the Ingalls family into a new generation. New Faces for Charles and Caroline Ingalls Netflix has officially announced the actors who will portray Charles and Caroline Ingalls, the heart of the Ingall…
Melissa Gilbert Sends Bold Message To Newly Cast Laura Ingalls In Netflix's 'Little House' Reboot
Melissa Gilbert, who played Laura Ingalls Wilder in the classic Little House on the Prairie series from 1974 to 1983, has shared a warm message for Alice Halsey, the young actress who has been chosen to lead the Netflix reboot. In response, Gilbert welcomes her as she posts on Instagram to celebrate her. As 10-year-old Halsey steps in, fans of this classic show have shown excitement by cheering her on. Alice Halsey steps into the spotlight for L…
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