Nellie and Percival must move to New York and the Oleson's adopt Nancy - Dr. Ledoux moves to Walnut Grove and proves, beyond a doubt, that he deserves the community's respect - Charles and Nels become concerned when the children of the town are influenced by a daredevil to attempt dangerous stunts - Mr. Edwards loses his son and enlists the aid of Charles to investigate the real circumstances behind his death - The Ingalls and the Wilders share cherished memories when they are snowed in at Christmas - Charles and Caroline risk losing James and Cassandra when an uncle files for custody of the children - Laura and Almanzo's budding marriage faces serious difficulties following Almanzo's terrible stroke - When James is shot and lapses into a coma, Charles turns to his faith in order to save his adopted son - These and many other exciting adventures from the entire eighth season are presented in this Special Collector's Edition!