Episode 20— May I Have This Dance?
Aired March 14, 1983 · 48 min
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Willie, no longer the obedient son, shocks his family by announcing his engagement to the woman he loves. His mother is deeply upset and takes various measures to try to prevent the marriage.
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Dean Butler
as Almanzo James Wilder
Melissa Gilbert
as Laura Ingalls
Katherine Macgregor
as Harriet Oleson
Richard Bull
as Nels Oleson
Jonathan Gilbert
as Willie Oleson
Allison Balson
as Nancy Oleson
Victor French
as Isaiah Edwards
Lindsay Kennedy
as Jeb Carter
Dabbs Greer
as Reverend Robert Alden
David Friedman
as Jason Carter
Shannen Doherty
as Jenny Wilder
Pamela Roylance
as Sarah Reed Carter
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