Little House on the Prairie -New Details, Including Episode Lists, for the Girls of Little House DVD Releases
2 new 'themed' releases planned for release in January
Posted by David Lambert
10/29/2008
Recently we had the heads-up about and the cover art (see below) for two new upcoming Little House DVD releases, both of which Imavision/Lionsgate will make available starting January 20th. Now we've got new details from Lionsgate about Little House on the Prairie - The Girls Of, Volume 1: Country School and Little House on the Prairie - The Girls Of, Volume 2: Prairie Friends. Below is the new description that the studio sent us, which includes the 3 episode titles that each of these releases will contain:
Lionsgate Home Entertainment presents two new DVD collections from the all-time family classic "Little House on the Prairie." Sure to provide young girls with an entertaining, insightful and heartwarming experience, The Girls of Little House on the Prairie DVDs provide a selection of favorite "Little House on the Prairie" episodes featuring the Ingalls girls that today's new generation of girls will especially love and learn from, just like their moms!
These new DVD collections -- The Girls of Little House on the Prairie: Country School and The Girls of Little House on the Prairie: Prairie Friends - follow Mary, Laura, Carrie and the rest of the Ingalls clan in their adventures in the schoolyard, around the family dinner table, and even in the town square of Walnut Grove. The selected episodes are steeped in teaching life's core values, with an emphasis on appealing to girls through engaging topics, endearing packaging and collectible bonus items.
"Little House on the Prairie" has remained an all-time American family classic exploring life's trials and tribulations with the Ingalls family. A top-rated series throughout its nine season run, the show's timeless themes of love, morality and rich family values continue to capture the hearts of viewers around the world through its continued syndication. Based on the best-selling books by Laura Ingalls Wilder which chronicled the dramatic, gripping adventures of a young pioneer family's struggle to build a new life for themselves on the American frontier of the 1870s, "Little House on the Prairie" was nominated for 17 Emmy® and three Golden Globe® awards. Little House on the Prairie releases have sold over two million DVDs to date.
The Girls of Little House on the Prairie: Country School
The first collection follows Laura and Mary as they enter a new school in Walnut Grove. The three episodes included follow the Ingalls girls as they meet new classmates, prepare for a spring dance and perform plays with their newfound friends. Selected episodes include Country Girls, The Spring Dance, and Little Women and comes with a collectible specialty bookmark.
The Girls of Little House on the Prairie: Prairie Friends
This collection takes Laura and her friends off on exciting adventures, where they discover the bond of friendship and human kindness. The three episodes included explore life's challenges, pursuing dreams, and discovering life's miracles - along with a 16-page specialty mini- scrapbook with three sticker sheets. Selected episodes include Be My Friend, At the End of the Rainbow and Town Party, Country Party.