The New Lassie (1989)
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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Episode 1 - No Pets Allowed
Release Date: 1991-09-07An older man (Gale Gordon) may lose his dog when his landlady (Margaret O'Brien) decides to forbid pets.
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Episode 2 - Best of Show
Release Date: 1991-09-10Megan grooms Lassie for a dog show.
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Episode 3 - Lifeguard
Release Date: 1991-09-17Lassie is a lifeguard at the beach.
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Episode 4 - Leeds, The Judge
Release Date: 1991-09-21Lassie, Will and Leeds survive an airplane crash.
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Episode 5 - The Gathering Of The Clans
Release Date: 1991-09-28Lassie saves the clan's Highland Lodge when a dishonest developer (Robert Walker) tries to buy the families' traditional meeting lodge.
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Episode 6 - The Stranger
Release Date: 1991-10-05Lassie saves Will at a hardware store. Lassie and Will protect a merchant (Matt Roe) from an escaped convict (John Walcott) bent on revenge.
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Episode 7 - The Kitty Saver
Release Date: 1991-10-12Lassie saves 3 kittens from being taken to the pound.
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Episode 8 - Slumber Party
Release Date: 1991-10-17Lassie turns psychic at Megan's party telling the guests their fortunes.
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Episode 9 - The Amazing Lassie
Release Date: 1991-10-25Lassie goes to Tommy Rettig's (Jeff from the original series) computer college to compete against other dogs. Lassie sniffs out the culprit who tampered with the school computer.
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Episode 10 - The Cave
Release Date: 1991-11-02Lassie, Will and Megan explore an Indian cave to look for relics and are rescued by Chris and Dee after Lassie runs for help.
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Episode 11 - Lassie P.I.
Release Date: 1991-11-09Lassie saves a baby from being in a car accident.
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Episode 12 - Diamond Pin
Release Date: 1991-11-09Lassie finds a lost diamond pin in a dirt hole, put in the hole by a Poodle.
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Episode 13 - Hit and Run
Release Date: 1991-11-23Lassie finds the man who hit her puppy, Laddie, with Will and Chris's help.
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Episode 14 - The Bridge
Release Date: 1991-11-30Will and Lassie fall through a hole in a bridge while crossing it.
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Episode 15 - Nikki's Family
Release Date: 1991-12-07Lassie settles a family dispute.
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Episode 16 - Dog Day Afternoon
Release Date: 1991-12-11Lassie finds a black girl who was supposed to be dead after undergoing a delicate operation.
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Episode 17 - The Represa
Release Date: 1991-12-21While the McCulloughs are visiting Mexico, Lassie warns them of a dam breaking, causing a flood.While returning a runaway boy (Isaac Ocampo) to his family the McCulloughs encounter danger in a heavy rainstorm.
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Episode 18 - The Commercial
Release Date: 1992-01-04Lassie is fired on a movie set and replaced by another dog. The other dog did not satisfy the director, so he hires Lassie back.
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Episode 19 - Fallen Idol
Release Date: 1990-01-11Lassie talks to puppies and they talk back to Lassie.
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Episode 20 - Punch Drunk
Release Date: 1992-01-18Lassie has a bad reaction from a bee sting on her nose and the vet gives her medication.
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Episode 21 - A Rabbit's Tale
Release Date: 1992-02-01Lassie and Megan help two rabbits escape from being victims of experimentation. Meanwhile, the McCulloughs are pestered by a mouse.
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Episode 22 - Will's Essay
Release Date: 1992-02-08Lassie helps Will's essay to win 3rd place.
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Episode 23 - A Will And A Way
Release Date: 1992-02-15The McCulloughs try to cheer the excentric Mr. Leeds.
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Episode 24 - Hostage: A Dog's Life
Release Date: 1992-02-22Will springs into action when Lassie is held hostage by a fugitive (Lance Kerwin).
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Episode 25 - Twin Pekes
Release Date: 1992-02-29 -
Episode 26 - The Computer Studio
Release Date: 1992-03-07 -
Episode 27 - A Friendship Forever
Release Date: 1992-03-14