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- Season 4 overviewSep 12, 1977-Mar 13, 197822 episodesSeason 4 episodes1. Castoffs Sep 12, 1977
- Only Walnut Grove's children welcome an old wanderer (Hermione Baddeley).
- 2. Times of Change Sep 19, 1977
- A Grange convention in Chicago disillusions Charles; Mary drifts away from John.
- 3. My Ellen Sep 26, 1977
- A grieving mother who blames Laura for her child's drowning holds the girl hostage.
- 4. The Handyman Oct 3, 1977
- Caroline faces temptation when handyman finds her attractive.
- 5. The Wolves Oct 17, 1977
- A pack of starving dogs arrives at the Ingalls farm, where Mary is alone with the children.
- 6. The Creeper of Walnut Grove Oct 24, 1977
- Sleuths Laura and Andy try to track down a thief in Walnut Grove.
- 7. To Run and Hide Oct 31, 1977
- Despondent Doc Baker retires after the death of a farmer who refused medical attention.
- 8. The Aftermath Nov 7, 1977
- Frank and Jesse James, posing as businessmen, hire Mary to run errands and then take her hostage.
- 9. The High Cost of Being Right Nov 14, 1977
- Jonathan's objections to his wife's needed new job leads to a separation.
- 10. The Fighter Nov 21, 1977
- A friend convinces Charles to enter a prizefight against an aging boxer.
- 11. Meet Me at the Fair Nov 28, 1977
- The Ingalls family travels to a nearby town for the annual fair.
- 12. Here Come the Bride Dec 5, 1977
- Mrs. Oleson asks Miss Beadle to talk with the father of a boy who wants to date Nellie.
- 13. Freedom Flight Dec 12, 1977
- Charles hides an ailing Indian chief and his family when townspeople threaten to fight the tribe.
- 14. The Rivals Jan 9, 1978
- Laura wants to impress a discovered buddy.
- 15. Whisper Country Jan 16, 1978
- Teacher Mary clashes with a hostile, domineering woman (Anita Dangler) in a remote community.
- 16. I Remember, I Remember Jan 23, 1978
- Waiting for Charles on their anniversary, Caroline recalls their meeting and courtship.
- 17. Be My Friend Jan 30, 1978
- Laura finds a bottle with an invitation to "be my friend.".
- 18. The Inheritance Feb 6, 1978
- Friends try to advise Charles on how to spend an inheritance.
- 19. The Stranger Feb 20, 1978
- Charles helps Mr. Oleson's unloved nephew learn values by hiring him for odd jobs.
- 20. A Most Precious Gift Feb 27, 1978
- Pregnant Caroline worries Charles will be disappointed if her baby is a girl.
- 21. I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away Mar 6, 1978
- Caroline and Charles do not tell Mary she will soon be totally blind.
- 22. I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away Mar 13, 1978
- An understanding instructor helps Mary cope with her blindness; Walnut Grove faces financial ruin.