The ex-Fox News host tried to warn Netflix not to “woke-ify” the classic series’ reboot. The show’s original star Melissa Gilbert was not having it.
The 1800s will be getting the 2020s treatment. Little House on the Prairie, the NBC show based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's memoir of the same name, will be remade for Netflix.
Sonnenshine is the executive producer and showrunner of the new Little House on the Prairie reboot at Netflix. Per IMDb, among her producing credits are Bunny (2000), Reversion (2008), The Vampire Diaries, Outcast, The Crossing, Archive 81 and The Boys.
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According to Netflix, “the new Little House on the Prairie is part family drama, part epic survival tale, and part origin story of the American West” and “will offer a kaleidoscopic view of the
Netflix has ordered a Little House on the Prairie series, 40-plus years after a long-running adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved books aired its last episode on NBC. The new version comes from showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine ( The Boys, The Vampire Diaries ).
Like Laura Ingalls putting Nellie Oleson in her place for the umpteenth time, Melissa Gilbert has addressed Megyn Kelly’s concern about Netflix’s recently announced Little House on the Prairie series being,
It’s time to head back to Walnut Grove 42 years later! According to a newly released Deadline article, Netflix has ordered a reboot of the beloved 1970s family drama Little House on the Prairie. This comes after the initial reboot announcement made by Paramount TV Studios and Anonymous Content in 2020.
Melissa Gilbert had the best response to Megyn Kelly‘s request that the upcoming Little House on the Prairie reboot isn’t “woke-ified” by Netflix. After news of the series was announced earlier this week,
Megyn Kelly reportedly took issue with the news that Netflix will be rebooting Little House on the Prairie. But actress Melissa Gilbert, who led the 1974 series, was not here for Kelly’s criticisms.
The actress made sure to point out the various issues the original series tackled, including "racism, addiction, nativism," as she slammed Kelly's tweet Melissa Gilbert will not stand for any Little House on the Prairie slander.