Netflix casts its Ingalls family for 'Prairie' re-boot
- Netflix’s new adaptation of Little House on the Prairie features Luke Bracey as Charles Ingalls, Crosby Fitzgerald as Caroline Ingalls, and Skywalker Hughes in the role of Mary Ingalls.
- The casting follows Netflix's January 2025 series order based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's semi-autobiographical books set in the late 1800s Midwest.
- The showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine, executive producers including Trip Friendly and Joy Gorman Wettels, and director Sarah Adina Smith lead production from CBS Studios.
- The adaptation blends elements of an inspiring family story, a gripping survival saga, and a foundational narrative about the American West, emphasizing the challenges and achievements of frontier life.
- Filming is planned to start in June 2025 in Winnipeg, suggesting the series aims to introduce these classic stories to a global audience on Netflix.
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'Little House on the Prairie' Finds Its Ingalls Family
Luke Bracey joins ‘Little House on the Prairie’ (Photo credit: Jeff Kravitz) The key pieces of Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie puzzle are in place, with the streamer announcing its Ingalls family cast. Luke Bracey (Elvis) is set to play Charles Ingalls and Crosby Fitzgerald (Palm Royale) will play Caroline Ingalls. Skywalker Hughes (I, Object) is on board to play Laura’s older sister, Mary Ingalls. Netflix announced earlier in the day that…
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