9 Season
204 Episode
Little House on the Prairie - Season 6 Episode 9 The King is Dead
Together, a pioneering family faces a crucial test of its courage and its love!
Aging professional wrestler Milo Stavroupolis comes to nearby Mankato to "fight" the locals. Stavroupolis' promoter, the shrewd Jimmy Hart, convinces Jonathan Garvey to fight the old man ... unaware that the fight was "fixed." But there's even more heartbreak ahead, as Stavroupolis is suffering emotionally (and physically) after years of fighting; his beloved wife, Anna (herself desperately ill) has begged him to retire. The old man is convinced by Jonathan to substitute for him in the upcoming championship
- Year: 1983
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Western, Drama, Family
- Studio: NBC
- Keyword: based on memoir or autobiography, period drama, family, wild west, pioneers, 19th century, early america, family life
- Director: Ed Friendly, Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Cast: Melissa Gilbert, Dean Butler, Karen Grassle, Katherine MacGregor, Melissa Sue Anderson, Richard Bull