TMC
07-13-2026, 07:22 PM
...on the “Little House” Set
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50 years after first playing Nellie Oleson on Little House on the Prairie, Alison Arngrim sits down with Weston Emery to look back on the role that made her one of television’s most unforgettable characters—and tell the incredible story of her life before, during, and after the show.
In this episode, Alison reveals how she was cast as Nellie Oleson, what life was really like on the set of Little House on the Prairie, and what the legendary cast was like behind the scenes. She shares stories from growing up on one of the most beloved television shows of all time and reflects on the friendships, memories, and moments that have stayed with her five decades later.
Alison also opens up about the sexual abuse she endured as a child, her difficult home life, and what she was secretly surviving away from the cameras. She shares her powerful perspective on overcoming abuse, moving forward after trauma, and how she ultimately used her story to help others.
From her life before Little House on the Prairie to becoming the infamous Nellie Oleson and everything that came after, Alison shares the incredible story of her life—and reveals what the show, the cast, and Little House on the Prairie mean to her today, 50 years later.
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50 years after first playing Nellie Oleson on Little House on the Prairie, Alison Arngrim sits down with Weston Emery to look back on the role that made her one of television’s most unforgettable characters—and tell the incredible story of her life before, during, and after the show.
In this episode, Alison reveals how she was cast as Nellie Oleson, what life was really like on the set of Little House on the Prairie, and what the legendary cast was like behind the scenes. She shares stories from growing up on one of the most beloved television shows of all time and reflects on the friendships, memories, and moments that have stayed with her five decades later.
Alison also opens up about the sexual abuse she endured as a child, her difficult home life, and what she was secretly surviving away from the cameras. She shares her powerful perspective on overcoming abuse, moving forward after trauma, and how she ultimately used her story to help others.
From her life before Little House on the Prairie to becoming the infamous Nellie Oleson and everything that came after, Alison shares the incredible story of her life—and reveals what the show, the cast, and Little House on the Prairie mean to her today, 50 years later.