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The Best Episodes of Lassie

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The Best Episodes of Lassie

Lassie is the pet of Jeff Miller, an 11-year-old farm boy. The two become best friends and enjoy family adventures in the American countryside, teaching...

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  1. 8.7/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Senor Coyote

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    S7:E27

    Timmy befriends José, a new Spanish boy in school (the other boys keep calling him "Josie"), but doesn't know what to do when José's pet coyote Taquita is accused of killing Mr. Ransom's chickens.

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  2. 8.6/10(19 votes)

    #2 - The Old Man in the Forest

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  3. 8.4/10(35 votes)

    #3 - The Christmas Story

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    S7:E15

    The Martin's new neighbors turn out to be living in an abandoned shack with little food. Efforts to help are rebuffed by the father, but when the sheriff becomes involved, Timmy and Lassie find the father a job and the family enjoys a happy Christmas.

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  4. 8.4/10(15 votes)

    #4 - Nature's Child

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    S17:E7

    While wandering the forest, Lassie and her remaining puppy meet a little girl who can ""talk to animals.""

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  5. 8.3/10(20 votes)

    #5 - Lassie and the Loner

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  6. 8.3/10(17 votes)

    #6 - Little Jim

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    S13:E13

    Dan Casey's hope of winning the trotting races at the Franklin County Fair with his pony Little Jim is dashed when he is hurt in a fall from the sulky--until his granddaughter Maureen resolves to drive in his place.

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  8. 8.3/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Miracle of the Dove

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    S14:E15

    A small girl's beloved dog is lost right before Christmas.

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  9. 8.2/10(22 votes)

    #8 - The Odyssey III

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  10. 8.2/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Jeeper

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  11. 8.2/10(17 votes)

    #10 - Long Ears

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    S11:E31

    Dusty, a lead pack mule, is being retired but he doesn't want retirement. Instead, he breaks away and follows his pack team with Lassie close behind him. His persistence convinces his human to let him continue packing.

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  12. 8.2/10(19 votes)

    #11 - A Year of Sundays

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    S17:E12

    Lassie and a workaholic trucker rescue a young man traveling across America trying to live ""a year of Sundays"" after getting out of the Army. The trucker scoffs at Mark's idea--until the brakes fail on a steep downhill run.

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  13. 8.1/10(33 votes)

    #12 - The Twister

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    S2:E13

    The Millers batten down the hatches as a severe storm approaches.

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  14. 8.1/10(21 votes)

    #13 - The Odyssey I

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  15. 8.1/10(21 votes)

    #14 - The Odyssey II

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  16. 8.1/10(21 votes)

    #15 - The Loser

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  17. 8.1/10(18 votes)

    #16 - Look Homeward, Lassie (3)

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  18. 8.1/10(19 votes)

    #17 - Day of Devotion

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  19. 8.1/10(19 votes)

    #18 - Lassie's Litter Bit

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    S13:E18

    After Corey and a fellow ranger put up a trash display to remind tourists to clean up their litter, Lassie finds a well-meaning man tossing trash into a ravine--and after he leaves, a raccoon gets his head caught in a can the man left.

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  20. 8.1/10(18 votes)

    #19 - The Eighth Life of Henry IV

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    S13:E23

    While Corey helps the town of Whitehorse Falls with modern forestry methods, Lassie has her hands--uh, paws--full with a mischievous kitten who can't seem to help endangering himself.

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  21. 8.0/10(63 votes)

    #20 - Inheritance

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    S1:E1

    Premiere episode. Jeff inherits Lassie from the late Homer Carey, but the young collie seems strangely reluctant to leave the Carey home.

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  22. 8.0/10(34 votes)

    #21 - Gramps

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    S1:E9

    When Gramps has chest pains, the family tries to keep him from exerting himself.

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  23. 8.0/10(35 votes)

    #22 - The Job

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    S1:E11

    A radio producer hears Ellen singing at church and offers her a job singing on radio--but she and Jeff must take an apartment in the city and leave Lassie with Gramps to do it.

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  24. 8.0/10(35 votes)

    #23 - The Journey

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    S2:E25

    When Gramps and Ellen tell him that Lassie is going blind, Jeff takes the dog on a long journey to find the doctor that can restore her sight.

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  25. 8.0/10(39 votes)

    #24 - The Christmas Story

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    S5:E16

    Several days before Christmas, Lassie is struck by a truck while saving a three-year-old girl and so seriously injured she needs a special veterinarian to operate on her

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  26. 8.0/10(18 votes)

    #25 - Sea Serpent

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    S7:E10

    Mistaking a fin print on the beach left by a diver for the tracks of a sea monster, Timmy and Culley Wilson let their imaginations get the better of them. They launch an attack on the would-be sea creature endangering the life of the diver.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Senor Coyote" is the best rated episode of "Lassie". It scored 8.7/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by William Beaudine and written by N/A, it aired on 3/19/1961. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Old Man in the Forest".