Netflix’s ‘Little House On The Prairie’ Season 2 Casts Peter Ingalls, Mrs. Nelson & More As Production Wraps
The second season of Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie reimagining has rounded out its ensemble cast with a wrap on production.
Ten names have boarded Season 2: David Wronko, Erik Athaval (American Hostage), Elyse Levesque (Ready or Not, Orphan Black), Graham Harvey (The Night Agent), Jacinta Forest Lewitski, Lyla Porter-Follows (High Potential), Martin Roach (Cross), Paul Greene (When Calls The Heart, Autumn and the Black Jaguar), Ryan Northcott (Anna Pigeon) and Scott Porter (Ginny & Georgia, Friday Night Lights, Hart of Dixie).
Athavale will portray energetic minister Reverend Alden, who leads Walnut Grove’s Congregational church. Levesque will play Emma Perry, wife of Luther Perry and mother to Maud and Thomas, who secretly calls the shots for her husband’s business. Harvey will play Johnny Johnson, son of Norwegian immigrants and farm boy who has never attended school. Lewitski will play Hannah Walker, Lena Nelson’s farm manager, who is part Dakota and plays first base for the Prairie Clippers. Porter Follows will portray Mrs. Lena Nelson, an outspoken young widow in charge of the farm her husband left behind.
Roach will portray civil war veteran Simon Hughes, a widower who owns the Blacksmith Shop. Greene will play Luther Perry, husband to Emma Perry and father of Thomas and Maud. Luther is a grain buyer and town baker who poses a threat to the farmers. Northcott will play William Oleson, husband to Margaret Oleson (Charlotte Sullivan) and father to Nellie Oleson (Willa Dunn). And, last but not least, Porter will portray Uncle Peter, older brother to Charles aka “Pa” Ingalls (Luke Bracey)
All but Porter’s are recurring guest stars. Uncle Peter is a guest star role in the second season.
In On the Banks of Plum Creek, Mrs. Nelson is married to a Mr. Nelson, and both are Norwegian neighbors to the Ingalls in their new home in Minnesota. They share a daughter named Anna. Pa also works for Mr. Nelson in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s novel.
Mixing hopeful family drama and survival tale suspense, Little House on the Prairie tells the story of one family’s adventure and origin story settling the American West. It is based on Wilder’s semi-autobiographical book series.
Rebecca Sonnenshine (The Boys, Vampire Diaries, Archive 81) serves as showrunner and executive producer. Executive producers include Joy Gorman Wedtels for Joy Coalition, Trip Friendly for Friendly Family Productions, Dana Fox and Pascal Verschooris, who also directs the Season 2 finale episode. More directors include Kat Candler (201), Kyle Patrick Alvarez (202), Julie Anne Robinson (203), Liza Johnson (204), Sarah Boyd (205), Ellen Kuras (206) and Sydney Freeland (207),
The adaptation is produced by CBS Studios and Anonymous Content Studio.
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