The school's new teacher is Ms. Wilder. Laura falls in love with Ms. Wilder's brother Almanzo. Laura is crushed when Nellie invites Almanzo over for dinner. Laura gets even with Nellie by volunteering to cook dinner for them. Laura adds some hot spices to the chicken and since Nellie had said that she had cooked the meal, Almanzo stays away from Nellie.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Landon | Writer | ||
| Dan McBride | Guest Star | ||
| David Murdock | Guest Star | ||
| Sunshine Parker | Guest Star | ||
| Rod McGaughy | Guest Star | ||
| Alison Angrim | Guest Star | ||
| Michael Landon | Director |