Little House on the Prairie review: Netflix's reboot is good family fun
The Globe and Mail reviews Netflix's new 'Little House on the Prairie' adaptation, praising its family-friendly tone while noting its inclusion of historical themes like settler colonialism. The series focuses on the Ingalls family's time on Osage land.
Why it matters
The review highlights how modern media is re-evaluating historical narratives, specifically regarding the treatment of Indigenous peoples in American frontier stories.
Alice Halsey in Little House on the Prairie. Eric Zachanowich/Netflix
The review balances praise for the production quality with a critical look at the show's historical framing.
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