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* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye" – was conceived. Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. With the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
* OddCouple: With Mr. Edwards moving into Laura's boardinghouse after Matthew and his father leave, the final dinner scene where the sophisticated and polished Mr. Montague finally meets his match in the former mountain man makes it clear that the writers were planning on using this trope as a plot device, had ''Little House'' been renewed for a tenth season.
* OddCouple: With Mr. Edwards moving into Laura's boardinghouse after Matthew and his father leave, the final dinner scene where the sophisticated and polished Mr. Montague finally meets his match in the former mountain man makes it clear that the writers were planning on using this trope as a plot device, had ''Little House'' been renewed for a tenth season.
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* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the Montague, an eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye" – Grove, was conceived. Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota (playing off Mr. Edwards' character) had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. With the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
* OddCouple: With Mr. Edwards moving into Laura's boardinghouse after Matthew and his father leave, the final dinner scene where the sophisticated and polished Mr. Montague finally meets his match in the former mountain man and dirt farmer makes it clear that the writers were planning on using this trope as a plot device, had ''Little House'' been renewed for a tenth season.
* OddCouple: With Mr. Edwards moving into Laura's boardinghouse after Matthew and his father leave, the final dinner scene where the sophisticated and polished Mr. Montague finally meets his match in the former mountain man and dirt farmer makes it clear that the writers were planning on using this trope as a plot device, had ''Little House'' been renewed for a tenth season.
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* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye" – was conceived. Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. With the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
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* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye" – was conceived. Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. With the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).Carter).
* OddCouple: With Mr. Edwards moving into Laura's boardinghouse after Matthew and his father leave, the final dinner scene where the sophisticated and polished Mr. Montague finally meets his match in the former mountain man makes it clear that the writers were planning on using this trope as a plot device, had ''Little House'' been renewed for a tenth season.
* OddCouple: With Mr. Edwards moving into Laura's boardinghouse after Matthew and his father leave, the final dinner scene where the sophisticated and polished Mr. Montague finally meets his match in the former mountain man makes it clear that the writers were planning on using this trope as a plot device, had ''Little House'' been renewed for a tenth season.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Philip, explains that he and his mother had to give up their son because living in poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Philip for abandoning him (and the horrific abuse he suffered as a result), Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Philip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Philip, explains that he and his mother wife had to give up their son because living in poverty due to a major drought was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Philip for abandoning him (and the horrific abuse he suffered as a result), result, which his father was completely unaware of), Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Philip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.for Philip's home in Minneapolis.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Philip, explains that he and his mother had to give up their son because living in poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Philip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Philip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Philip, explains that he and his mother had to give up their son because living in poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Philip for abandoning him, him (and the horrific abuse he suffered as a result), Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Philip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, explains that he and his mother had to give up their son because living in poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Phillip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Phillip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, Philip, explains that he and his mother had to give up their son because living in poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Phillip Philip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Phillip Philip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, explains to his son that he and his mother had to give up the boy because their poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Phillip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Phillip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, explains to his son that he and his mother had to give up the boy their son because their living in poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Phillip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Phillip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, explains to his son that he and his mother had to give up the boy because their poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Phillip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Phillip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, explains to his son that he and his mother had to give up the boy because their poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Phillip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his biological father in his life and allows Phillip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart.depart from Walnut Grove.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, explains to his son that he and his mother had to give up the boy because their poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. McQueen. [=McQueen=]. Initially angry at Phillip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his bilogical biological father in his life and allows Philip Phillip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart.
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* DaddyHadAGoodReasonForAbandoningYou: Matthew's father, Phillip, explains to his son that he and his mother had to give up the boy because their poverty was taking its toll on Matthew, and they wanted him to have a better life; unfortunately, the boy ended up with an abusive couple who just wanted him as a farmhand and forced lye down his throat, rendering him mute, then sent him to the workhouse, where he was subsequently taken in by the evil Dr. McQueen. Initially angry at Phillip for abandoning him, Matthew gradually comes to realize that times were tough for his parents, and accepts his father's gift of a Bible that belonged to his late mother; despite it being heartbreaking, Isaiah realizes that Matthew wants his bilogical father in his life and allows Philip to reclaim him, thus setting the stage for Isaiah to move into the Wilders' boardinghouse after the pair depart.
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Walnut Grove sees a new arrival in the form of eccentric jack-of-all-trades Sherwood Montague, and an unexpected departure when Matthew's estranged father tracks down his son after overcoming personal hardship, now able to play a part in his life.
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* CultureClash: What Michael Landon and his team hoped to accomplish with the new character of Sherwood Montague. Only this episode and the 1984 Christmas movie devoted sufficient time to his character of the London native adjusting to life in a small town in the Midwest.
* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye" – was conceived. Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. With the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye" – was conceived. Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. With the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
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* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye." Goodbye" – was conceived. Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. But with With the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
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* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye." Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. But with the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: With there likely being every intent on renewing the beloved ''Series/LittleHouseOnThePrairie'' for an incredible 10th full season, the character of Sherwood Montague – the eccentric Englishman who settles in Walnut Grove in the final 60-minute episode, "Hello and Goodbye." Undoubtedly, his plots would have involved the clashes of culture and adjusting to life in small-town Minnesota had the series continued, but alas the series was canceled. But with the three follow-up movies, Sherwood's time is limited in both "A Look Back to Yesterday" and "The Last Farewell," although he does make a sizable appearance in "Bless All the Dear Children" (a plot centering on his cynical attitude toward Christmas softening, thanks to little Jason Carter).
