Netflix has announced that Season 1 of The Little House on the Prairie will arrive on July 9, 2026. This reboot of the cult series, adapted from the works of Laura Ingalls Wilder, stars Alice Halsey, Luke Bracey and Crosby Fitzgerald, with showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine at the helm.
Little House on the Prairie
Series | 2026
Available on Netflix from July 9, 2026
Historical drama, Western | 8 episodes of about 60 minutes
Created by Rebecca Sonnenshine | Starring Alice Halsey, Luke Bracey, Crosby Fitzgerald
Original title: Little House on the Prairie
Based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's book series
Nationality: United States
This new adaptation follows the Ingalls family through rural America at the close of the 19th century. Based at Plum Creek, near Walnut Grove, Charles and Caroline Ingalls strive to forge a stable life for their children in a setting marked by brutal weather, isolation, and the upheavals sweeping the Far West.
The story unfolds through the outlook of Laura Ingalls, the central figure of the original work. Netflix bills this reboot as a family saga that blends survival, historical chronicle, and a more realistic portrayal of a transforming world, all while keeping the literary foundation that fed the historical series aired from 1974 to 1983.
The lead ensemble brings together Alice Halsey in the role of Laura Ingalls, Luke Bracey as Charles Ingalls, and Crosby Fitzgerald as Caroline Ingalls. The cast also includes Skywalker Hughes, Jocko Sims, Warren Christie, Wren Zhawenim Gotts, Meegwun Fairbrother, and Alyssa Wapanatâhk.
Already renewed for a second season, Little House on the Prairie is among the family-friendly, historical series anticipated on Netflix in 2026. The first season will consist of 8 episodes.
The teaser for Little House on the Prairie:
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