Season 1

Episodes • 1997

Corey Sevier
Michael Yarmush
Susan Almgren
Walter Massey
Tod Fennell
Leni Parker
Brigid Tierney
Vanessa Lengies
The Great Escape

1. The Great Escape

24 min

Timmy finds an injured Lassie after she cleverly escapes from the junk yard of her neglectful owner, Hollerin' Hank Cranforth. But just as Timmy and Lassie become instant friends, Hank returns to claim her, leaving a despondent Timmy.

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Lassie Comes Home

2. Lassie Comes Home

24 min

Hollerin' Hank Cranforth becomes accidentally pinned under a pile of junk yard rubble. Lassie escapes and goes to get Timmy for help, but will it be in time to save Hank?...

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Swamp Thing

3. Swamp Thing

24 min

Lassie tries to warn the unsuspecting Timmy and Billie that an alligator is loose in the swamp, where they've gone to look for the local legend, ""Ol' Joe,"" the Swamp Thing.

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The Raft

4. The Raft

24 min

Lassie swims a river to bring a rope to a runaway raft that's carrying Timmy and Geoff towards a treacherous man-made waterfall.

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The Horse Healer

5. The Horse Healer

24 min

Lassie helps to restore the shattered faith of a ""horse healer"" named Maude Windrunner as she struggles to cure Lassie's friend, the thoroughbred Shadow.

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Biker Boys

6. Biker Boys

24 min

Lassie and Timmy try to save a young boy stuck on the edge of a cliff after Lassie's playful Jack Russell Terrier friend, Mel, moves a pylon and warning tape from the path of a kids bike race.

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Where's Timmy?

7. Where's Timmy?

24 min

Only the pre-planned arrival of a famous ballplayer in Hudson Falls prevents Timmy from going to New York when he thinks everyone's forgotten his birthday. But Karen's got some surprises in mind!

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Lassie Is Missing

8. Lassie Is Missing

24 min

Hollerin' Hank secretly steals Lassie away from Timmy, but for what reason? Is it to help Lassie or hurt her?

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The Big Smoke

9. The Big Smoke

24 min

Even though Lassie led them to it, Lassie strongly disapproves when Geoff and Timmy try to sell a stash of smuggled Cuban cigars buried in crypt, instead of turning it in.

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Open Season

10. Open Season

24 min

Lassie leads Karen to a fawn left motherless by a hunter while Doc Stewart instructs Timmy in proper hunting safety over mom's objections. But with his prey in his sites, Timmy's enthusiasm for hunting is challenged... does he really want to pull the trigger?

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The Feud

11. The Feud

24 min

Timmy and Lassie develop a clever act to convince Geoff's father (Jay Mark) and Ethan to stop a silly feud between the two men.

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A Day in the Life

12. A Day in the Life

24 min

Timmy chooses Lassie, Natalie Big Bob, (among others) as subjects for a school assignment on ""A Day In the Life"" of someone important to him.

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Cats Out of the Bag

13. Cats Out of the Bag

24 min

A litter of lost kittens serve as the focus for both Timmy and Doc Stewart, as they learn to let go of elements from their pasts.

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On the Case

14. On the Case

24 min

Lassie knows all along that Mel has been stealing everyone's sneakers in order to get some attention, but it takes Timmy and Geoff's sleuthing to make everyone aware of it.

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Sweet Science

15. Sweet Science

24 min

Lassie can't help Timmy fight his battles with Oliver, a misunderstood school bully. And though she disapproves of Ethan's boxing lessons, Karen realizes that Timmy has to learn to defend himself, which he does, but not in the usual way.

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Poster Pup

16. Poster Pup

24 min

Karen and Ethan are about to leave for a veterinarian association dinner where Karen is scheduled to give an important speech when Timmy gets food poisoning and a horse needs immediate emergency aid.

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Rush to Judgment

17. Rush to Judgment

24 min

When all the town's dogs mysteriously fall sick, Ethan's uncle Roy is falsely accused of poisoning them. Lassie must solve the mystery and save both Roy and the other dogs.

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Fathers and Sons

18. Fathers and Sons

24 min

When Ethan offers to take Timmy to The Hudson Falls Booster Association's Father and Son night, Karen and Timmy have a heart to heart about the absence of his late dad in their lives. Lassie's wisdom convinces the boy that his life must go on.

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That Boy and Girl Thing

19. That Boy and Girl Thing

24 min

When Timmy and Natalie team up on a science project, everyone teases them about being an ""item"". Timmy must choose between his reputation and friendship.

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Friends of Mr. Cairo

20. Friends of Mr. Cairo

24 min

Timmy's diplomacy and friendships are put to the test when he becomes the director of the school play.

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Bone of Contention

21. Bone of Contention

24 min

When Lassie digs up a buried artifact, Timmy saves a Native American burial ground from destruction.

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The Great Emu Hunt

22. The Great Emu Hunt

24 min

When kids join the search for an escaped emu, Timmy and LAssie get trapped inside an abandoned mine. While all the town mounts a search for the boy, Lassie tries to escape from the mine to get help.

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Not on the Map

23. Not on the Map

24 min

Lassie resumes her quest to save Timmy, who has been trapped in an abandoned mineshaft.

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Dog Gone It

24. Dog Gone It

24 min

Lassie and Mel are stranded in the big city where they must fend for themselves while finding their way home to Hudson Falls.

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Collie Confusion

25. Collie Confusion

24 min

Lassie is identified as the nasty collie that has been terrorizing a local farmer's livestock.

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The Lassie Files

26. The Lassie Files

24 min

Lassie must solve the mystery of a series of UFO sightings over Hudson Falls that has the town all a buzz with speculation.

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