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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...
  1. Background image for Senor Coyote
    8.7/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Senor Coyote

    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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    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Old Man in the Forest
    8.6/10(19 votes)

    #2 - The Old Man in the Forest

    S11:E22

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Elephant
    8.5/10(24 votes)

    #3 - The Elephant

    S6:E26

    After Timmy and other schoolchildren saved up enough money to purchase an baby elephant for the Capitol City Zoo, the city authorities find there is no place to house it, so, newly named ""Peanuts"" by Timmy, it ends up boarding at the Martin farm.

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  4. Background image for The Christmas Story
    8.4/10(35 votes)

    #4 - The Christmas Story

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Nature's Child
    8.4/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Nature's Child

    S17:E7

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Lassie and the Loner
    8.3/10(20 votes)

    #6 - Lassie and the Loner

    S11:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Little Jim
    8.3/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Little Jim

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Transition
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #8 - Transition

    S4:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Odyssey III
    8.2/10(22 votes)

    #9 - The Odyssey III

    S8:E25

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    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Jeeper
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    #10 - Jeeper

    S10:E4

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  12. Background image for Long Ears
    8.2/10(17 votes)

    #11 - Long Ears

    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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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Background image for The Waif
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    #12 - The Waif

    S12:E12

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for A Year of Sundays
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    #13 - A Year of Sundays

    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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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for The Odyssey I
    8.1/10(21 votes)

    #14 - The Odyssey I

    S8:E23

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  16. Background image for The Odyssey II
    8.1/10(21 votes)

    #15 - The Odyssey II

    S8:E24

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  17. Background image for The Loser
    8.1/10(21 votes)

    #16 - The Loser

    S11:E21

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Look Homeward, Lassie (3)
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #17 - Look Homeward, Lassie (3)

    S11:E25

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Day of Devotion
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #18 - Day of Devotion

    S11:E26

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    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Lassie's Litter Bit
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #19 - Lassie's Litter Bit

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for The Eighth Life of Henry IV
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #20 - The Eighth Life of Henry IV

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Inheritance
    8.0/10(64 votes)

    #21 - Inheritance

    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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    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for The Christmas Story
    8.0/10(39 votes)

    #22 - The Christmas Story

    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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  24. Background image for Sea Serpent
    8.0/10(18 votes)

    #23 - Sea Serpent

    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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  25. Background image for The Wild Horse
    8.0/10(20 votes)

    #24 - The Wild Horse

    S7:E18

    Timmy observes what he believes is a wild horse which becomes a menace to the local farms but persuades Paul to convince the local farmers to spare the life of the horse which is later learned to be an escaped thoroughbred.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Day of Darkness
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    #25 - Day of Darkness

    S10:E13

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    Writer:Unknown

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 Unknown, it aired on 3/19/1961. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Old Man in the Forest".