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Little House On The Prairie's Melissa Gilbert to return to small screen 11 years after she left Hollywood for farm life

Little House on the Prairie alum Melissa Gilbert is set to guest star in a Hallmark series, nearly 11 years after leaving Hollywood to embrace life on a Michigan farm.

Kelly Garrett, Hallmark Media's vice president of programming, highlighted the parallels between When Calls the Heart and Little House on the Prairie in a recent statement, saying both shows have 'charming and compelling stories of hope, human connection and frontier survival.' Little House on the Prairie alum Melissa Gilbert is set to guest star in a Hallmark series, nearly 11 years after leaving Hollywood to embrace life on a Michigan farm Her character, Georgie McGill, will share 'a surprising past with one special Hope Valley resident,' according to a press release; (Lori Loughlin pictured)

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