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The New Lassie

The New Lassie

1989 - 1992

Lassie At Last (a.k.a. Incident In Glenridge)

9th September 1989
Episode 1
The beloved collie finds further adventure in California. In the opener, Uncle Steve (Jon Provost- who played Timmy in the original series) is shot while walking in the woods with Lassie. The culprit is a deer hunter out of season who proceeds to blame Lassie for a false bite so the dog can't lead to Steve's whereabouts.

City Lights

16th September 1989
Episode 2
Frightened and alone in the city, Lassie meets a young boy, Mike (Chance Corbitt) who shares her predicament.

Bingo Was Her Name-O

23rd September 1989
Episode 3
Lassie brings a stray dog home to the McCulloughs.

Heatwave

30th September 1989
Episode 4
Lassie is trapped in a hot car while Will is on the soccer field trying to impress the coach and a young lady (Katie Jane Johnson)

Water Watchdog (a.k.a. Contamination)

7th October 1989
Episode 5
When Megan becomes ill after swimming in a polluted lake, Chris sets out to investigate the source of the contamination.

Halloween

14th October 1989
Episode 6
Will's friend Wayne (Gabriel Damon) is determined to play a prank on an elderly neighbor the night before Halloween.

Roots

21st October 1989
Episode 7
A woman from Steve's past claims Lassie. June Lockhart of the original ""Lassie"" series appears as the collie's former owner, who comes looking for her pet and finds her long lost son. This episode reveals the way the McCulloughs got Lassie, when as a puppy, Steve had pulled her out of a burning car

Tinker

28th October 1989
Episode 8
When a councilwoman (Patricia McCormack) tries to remove Tinker, a miniature horse from the neighborhood, Megan, Will and Lassie dig into the case.

A Dog And His Boy

4th November 1989
Episode 9
An autistic boy (Gregor Hesse) finds an enthusiastic friend in Lassie.

New Generation

11th October 1989
Episode 10
Eager to raise money for a new racing bike, Will decides to sell one of the puppies that Lassie is expecting.

Once Upon A Time...

18th November 1989
Episode 11
Mr. Shepherd, a mysterious magician (Tony Jay) fails to impress Megan with hocus-pocus until his performance at a benefit show

Quality Time

25th November 1989
Episode 12
Will joins his friend Arnie (Joah Williams) in a prank that closes the school for the day, freeing the boys to get into more trouble.

Guess Who's Coming To Breakfast, Lunch And Dinner?

8th September 1990
Episode 13
An unexpected houseguest (Roddy McDowall) who evidently dislikes children and animals upsets Dee and Will until they discover who he really is.

I'm Still Alive

15th September 1990
Episode 14
After a troubling phone call, Dee and Lassie head for the lake, where they get trapped in an old cabin.

Trapped

22nd September 1990
Episode 15
Will accepts a challenge to tackle a maze set up by a practical joker (Chris Demetral), unaware of the danger ahead.

Just Another Saturday

29th September 1990
Episode 16
Megan helps the victim of a motorcycle accident, unaware that the crash has broken a gas line to the house.

Steve Comes Back

6th October 1990
Episode 17
When Uncle Steve takes Will and Megan gliding, they learn that hanging out with him can be dangerous.

Wild West

13th October 1990
Episode 18
An old family photo sends the McCulloughs to a ghost town on a quest for hidden treasure, but a modern day outlaw is hiding there as well.

Pot Hunters

20th October 1990
Episode 19
Lassie discovers buried Indian treasure and some thieves track her down.

The Big Blowup (a.k.a. Watch Your Step)

27th October 1990
Episode 20
Will, Megan and Lassie play ball at Chris's latest construction site- a field scattered with live artillery shells.

Burglary

3rd November 1989
Episode 21
When burglars strike the McCullough household, Lassie runs off to sound the alarm.

Snake Bite

10th November 1990
Episode 22
Will, Lassie, a local merchant and a rattlesnake are trapped in the man's store.

Livewire

17th November 1990
Episode 23
Fallen power lines electrify a fence. A loose electrical wire turns a metal fence by Will's baseball field into a high voltage hazard.

Crush

24th November 1990
Episode 24
Will and Lassie meet a disabled boy (Anthony Jacobsen) during basketball practice who has a crush on Megan.

Witness

1st December 1990
Episode 25
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The New Lassie is an American children and family oriented drama series which aired in first-run syndication from September 8, 1989 to February 15, 1992. The series stars Will Estes as Will McCullough, Lassie's new master. Real life husband and wife Christopher and Dee Wallace-Stone co-starred as Will's parents. The New Lassie is essentially a sequel to the 1954 series, and was the latest in the line of works featuring the Lassie character, which debuted in the 1943 film Lassie Come Home, followed by several more movies and the aforementioned television series, which ran from 1954 to 1973.

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