US Edition‘Little House on the Prairie’ Netflix Reboot Casts Laura Ingalls Role: Meet the Rising Star
- Netflix will produce a new 'Little House on the Prairie' series starring 10-year-old Alice Halsey as Laura Ingalls Wilder.
- The series follows years of development originally involving Paramount TV Studios, which was absorbed by CBS Studios after its shutdown.
- Showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine leads the series with executive producers including Joy Gorman Wettels and Dana Fox, and Sarah Adina Smith directs the first episode.
- The series adapts Ingalls Wilder's semi-autobiographical books that sold over 73 million copies since the 1930s and inspired the 1974-83 NBC series starring Melissa Gilbert.
- The reboot will blend hopeful family drama, epic survival, and American West origins, offering a fresh view of frontier struggles with a likely 2026 Netflix premiere.
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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Netflix Reboot Series: Alice Halsey to Play Laura Ingalls, More Cast Members Announced! | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
The first stars of the Little House on the Prairie reboot series has been announced! Back in January, it was revealed that Netflix is rebooting the beloved series, which was based on Laura Ingalls Wilder‘s books. The original series, which aired in the ’70s and ’80s, starred Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert. On Friday (May 2), Variety revealed that Alice Halsey will be taking on the role of Laura Ingalls in the reboot. Keep reading to find out…
Netflix's 'Little House on the Prairie' Series Finds Its Laura in Alice Halsey
Netflix’s “Little House on the Prairie” series has found its Laura in Alice Halsey. Halsey, who has previously appeared in “Lessons in Chemistry,” “Days of Our Lives” and “Night Court,” will star as Laura Ingalls Wilder, who wrote the semi-autobiographical “Little House” books, and serve as the audiences window into life on the frontier. Laura is described as a “disruptor” who is “observant, tender, strong-willed, hot-tempered,” and resists the …
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