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Recap / Little House Onthe Prairie S 2 E 9 At The End Of The Rainbow

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Tropes associated with this episode:

  • All That Glitters: The pyrite mistaken for gold.
  • Dream Sequence: When Laura and her friend, Jonah, find pyrite and mistake it for gold, she begins having grand dreams about being extremely rich.
  • If I Were a Rich Man: Laura fantasizing about her family being extremely rich, wearing beautiful clothes, own every business in town, and living in a castle … and being able to spit upon the dirt-poor Olesons.
  • The Reveal: At the very end of the episode, after Laura has disposed of the giant heap of pyrite, the camera focuses in on a very bright twinkle coming from within the pile... an actual piece of gold.
  • Take That!: In Laura's fantasy, smirking at the Olesons' misfortune.

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