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S9·E17 A Child with No Name

Core Aired February 14, 1983 48 min
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Synopsis

Laura gives birth to a baby boy. The baby is fine and healthy for a while. Then for no apparent reason the baby dies. To ease her mind of the death, she blames Doc Baker for what happened to her baby. Doc's reputation declines so much that he must leave town to find work. Just before Doc Baker leaves, Rose comes down with small pox. Doc must stay quarantined with the Wilders for two weeks. Watching the Doc save Rose's life causes Laura to rethink her attitude about Doc Baker. Laura and the rest of the town convince him to stay on.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 9 Episode 17 of Little House on the Prairie air?

Season 9, Episode 17 ('A Child with No Name') originally aired on February 14, 1983.

How long is Season 9 Episode 17 ('A Child with No Name')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 48 minutes.

What happens in Little House on the Prairie Season 9 Episode 17?

Laura gives birth to a baby boy. The baby is fine and healthy for a while. Then for no apparent reason the baby dies. To ease her mind of the death, she blames Doc Baker for what happened to her baby. Doc's reputation declines so much that he must leave town to find work. Just before Doc Baker leave...

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