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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Melissa Gilbert Introduces New Laura Ingalls For Netflix’s ‘Little House On The Prairie’ Reboot
It’s not every day that a child actor is welcomed into a role by the very person who made it iconic. But that’s exactly what happened when Melissa Gilbert, the original Laura Ingalls, introduced Alice Halsey as the new face of Little House on the Prairie. In an Instagram post on May 2, Gilbert revealed that Halsey would be playing Laura in Netflix’s upcoming reboot. “And…here she is,” Gilbert wrote. “Please give her a warm welcome to the Little …
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