Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder and its sequel Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder, are television films shown in two parts, the first in 2000 and the second in 2002, which presented episodes from the later books in the Little House on the Prairie series (from The Long Winter to The First Four Years). Cast Richard Thomas as Charles Ingalls Lindsay Crouse as Caroline Ingalls Meredith Monroe as Laura Ingalls Barbara Jane Reams as Mary Ingalls Haley McCormick as Carrie Ingalls Walton Goggins as Almanzo Wilder Skye McCole Bartusiak as Rose Wilder Tess Harper as Older Laura Ingalls Wilder/Narrator Cody Linley as Charlie Magnuson Awards 2000 Emmy Nomination, Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Ernest Troost) External links Little House series Television shows set in Minnesota CBS network films