Mathu's capture, "Doctor" Joshua McQueen, returns to the W.G. and he's not alone when he brings the law. A courtroom drama unfolds as both side's fight over Mathu's custody. Are we going to see more Mathu and more sign language in Walnut Grove? What ISN'T Harriet willing to do for a buck? What happens to McQueen?

Spotify Playlist Episode Track List ——————

Urgent - Foreigner

Give a Little Whistle - Cliff Edwards and Dickie Jones

Shall We Gather - Willie Nelson

Rude - MAGIC!

Why Can’t We Be Friends - WAR

Control - Janet Jackson

I’m Deranged - David Bowie

Crazy - Patsy Cline w/The Jordanaries

Wild - Poe

Liar - The Cranberries

Loser - Beck

Breaking the Law - Judas Priest

Not Normal - Rupert Greyson-Williams

An abused boy masqueraded as a wild child escapes his capture and finds sanctuary with Mr. Edwards. Who knew an episode description could be contained to one sentence? Where has Laura been storing her old Sign Language books? Would you trust Mr. Edwards with a pair of scissors?

Spotify Playlist Episode Track List ——————

The Wild Boys - Duran Duran

Leader of the Pack - The Shangri-Las

1951 / What About The Boy - Ann Margret & Oliver Reed

Animal -Kesha

Mad Woman - Taylor Swift

BODYGUARD - Beyonce

Life is Sweet - The Chemicals Brothers

Crave - Madonna with Swan Lee

Money Money - Joel Grey and Liza Minnelli

Upon arriving in Walnut Grove, Little Lou Bates becomes: the provider of his mother, unemployed, a new father and a widow. And witness to it all is John Carter who does all he can to help his new friend out. While Harriet decides to help out the best way she can... by getting in the way. When a well rescue has only one man for the job, Lou Bates steps in and proves who is the bigger person. Was Lou in his clown make-up all day on his way to Sleepy Eye? How much money does the Mill bring in compared to the Mercantile? Who knew Nancy would follow in Carrie's footsteps?

Spotify Playlist Episode Track List ——————

Poker Face - Lady Gaga

Coming Out of the Dark - Gloria Estefan

F*%kin' Perfect - Pink

Ain’t She Beautiful - W.G. Snuffy Walden

Sixth Sense - Josh Wink Feat. Ursula Rucker

Voices - Madonna

Hey Mama - Black Eye

One of Us - Joan Osborne

Freak like Me - Adina Howard

Deep Deep Trouble - Bart Simpson

It’s Gonna Be Me - *NSYNC

Suit and Tie - Justin Timberlake

Thomas Frank believes that everyone is against him including his own family. Unable to deal with the stress of losing everything, Frank takes a dark turn that leads to a manhunt. While the men are out looking, it's Laura, Jenny and Little Baby Rose that have to deal with him. Except Thomas Frank believes he is with his own family and to him there are a few things not adding up. What other skill sets does Hester Sue have? Was the rain in this episode really necessary? Which directions are the loft windows at Plum Creek facing?

Spotify Playlist Episode Track List ——————

Bouquet - Gwen Stefani

We Can Work It Out - Stevie Wonder

Bang Bang - Nancy Sinatra

I Want Candy - Bow Wow Wow

Murder by Numbers - The Police

Too late - Carole King

Boys Boys Boys - Lady Gaga

No More Tears (enough is enough) - Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer

After the return of Lars Hanson's old House, Harriet finds a bond inside that entitles her to a repayment plan from the town. Instead of cashing out, she uses the power of the bond to begin rebranding Walnut Grove in her own image. Which brings about an election for the first Mayor of Walnut Grove. When was Walnut Grove founded? Can you imagine: Hansonville? How come we've never heard any history on Walnut Grove?

Newcomers to Walnut Grove, Jenny Wilder and Jeb Carter, are not having the greatest experience so far. While Jeb goes to extremes to hid his inability to swim, Jenny is working through the loss of her father, Royal. Things get a little interesting when Jenny is introduced to a place called Heaven and wants to find her way there. Did we really watch Jeb send a tweet? Why does it seem like Jenny grew up without any religion? How did John Carter never notice his eldest son never learned how to swim?

Spotify Playlist Episode Track List —————

Doin’ the Pigeon - Bert

Sugar - Tori Amos

Paris - The Chainsmokers

Paris, Texas - Lana Del Rey

She Will Be Loved - Maroon 5

Pennyroyal - Nirvana

I Miss U - Blink 182

This Heaven - Love and Rockets

Run Run Run - Velvet Underground

Got ’Til It’s Gone - Janet Jackson

Laura becomes the last Ingalls in Walnut Grove as Charles, Caroline and the brood move away. And in moves the Carter Clan to fill the space. To help fill in even more space, Almanzo's older brother Royal, from an alternate Prairieverse, shows up with his daughter Jenny. His arrival also harboring a fatal secret that will change the Wilders's lives. Who else agrees the Carter kids are cooler than the Cooper kids? Has Nancy found her new arch nemesis? Has Harriet found hers?

A quick check in and season's greetings from Your Host before we start the new/final season.