Victor French left Little House between 1977 and 79. He starred as a small town cop in the Tv show Carter Country. After the series ended, he returned to little house on the prairie, French was surprised when Michael Landon agreed to his returning as Edwards. This is his first episode as Edwards, episode 8 of Season 6, then in Episode 8 of Season 8, taking up the role again full-time in episode 19 of Season 8.
The last time Bonnie Bartlett plays Grace Edwards .