Lassie (Staffel 4)

The Runaway (Folge 1)

Sendedatum: 1957-09-08

Übersicht: Lassie discovers a small, waiflike boy hiding in the barn, but the child won't talk. The Millers soon find out he's Timmy, an orphan living in Olive Branch with his elderly relatives, Uncle Jed and Aunt Abby Clausen. (Some type of accident killed Timmy's parents.)

The Suit (Folge 2)

Sendedatum: 1957-09-15

Übersicht: Timmy is so excited about his new suit that Ellen allows him to wear it until Jeff gets home, but when he tears it, afraid they will send him back to his aunt and uncle, Timmy lies and lays the blame on Lassie. To make him confess, Ellen makes him decide Lassie's punishment.

Graduation (Folge 3)

Sendedatum: 1957-09-22

Übersicht: Jeff is thrilled to accept a summer job at Doc Weaver's office, but when he neglects his duty for a few minutes, a potentially rabid dog is let loose

The Burro (Folge 4)

Sendedatum: 1957-09-29

Übersicht: When Timmy and Lassie find a sick burro, abandoned by neglectful but well-meaning owners, everyone thinks Timmy's exaggerating until Ellen finds the creature. Timmy's faith and the family's nursing save the burro, but then her owners come return.

The Berry Pickers (Folge 5)

Sendedatum: 1957-10-06

Übersicht: With Jeff at the dentist, Timmy and Gramps go out to pick huckleberries for pies for the church supper. Timmy thinks Gramps is ill when he naps after berrying, but it's Timmy who must be rescued after eating nightshade berries.

The Raccoon (Folge 6)

Sendedatum: 1957-10-13

Übersicht: Timmy and Jeff nurse an injured raccoon against protests from Gramps--and ""Sam"" repays them by wreaking havoc in kitchen, barn, and chicken coop. Released to the wild, he returns to begin stealing things from the house.

The Ballerina (Folge 7)

Sendedatum: 1957-10-20

Übersicht: Jeff tries every way he can to avoid meeting Debbie, the daughter of Ellen's visiting college roommate Lucy Hopkins--until he sees her dance and is smitten. But when Porky lampoons her dancing, Debbie tells both boys off.

The Elephant (Folge 8)

Sendedatum: 1957-10-27

Übersicht: Jeff and Timmy saw a huge elephant. Ellen & Gramps doesn't want it as an 2nd Pet for Lassie. They decided to keep it until the animal control person comes by and wanted to get rid of the elephant.

The Spartan (Folge 9)

Sendedatum: 1957-11-03

Happy (Folge 10)

Sendedatum: 1957-11-10

The Wolf (Folge 11)

Sendedatum: 1957-11-17

The Tooth (Folge 12)

Sendedatum: 1957-11-24

Transition (Folge 13)

Sendedatum: 1957-12-01

Timmy's Family (Folge 14)

Sendedatum: 1957-12-08

Übersicht: Timmy believes he and Lassie are unloved and unwanted by the Martins, and sends Lassie to the Millers in Capitol City. Ellen Miller, knowing that Timmy is mistaken, returns to the farm to reunite Timmy with his loving adoptive parents.

The Bike (Folge 15)

Sendedatum: 1957-12-15

Übersicht: Timmy borrows a bike to learn to ride, but when the bike is stolen, he must replace the stolen one with his new bicycle. The situation is resolved when Lassie plays detective to hunt down the bike thief.

The Goose (Folge 16)

Sendedatum: 1957-12-22

The Baby-Sitter (Folge 17)

Sendedatum: 1957-12-29

The Crisis (Folge 18)

Sendedatum: 1958-01-05

Übersicht: Paul, Timmy, and Lassie are stranded on a deserted road when Paul realizes Timmy is becoming seriously ill. Lassie must risk her life to bring help to the sick child.

The Business (Folge 19)

Sendedatum: 1958-01-12

Übersicht: When Timmy and Scott launch a bait-worm selling business, their only potential customer refuses to buy anything. He changes his mind, however, when Lassie saves him from drowning.

The Ring (Folge 20)

Sendedatum: 1958-01-19

Übersicht: Timmy believes one of Uncle Petrie's tall tales and is hurt to discover he has been lied to. A gift of a friendship ring, crafted by Uncle Petrie himself, mends their relationship.

The Greyhound (Folge 21)

Sendedatum: 1958-01-26

Inoculation (Folge 22)

Sendedatum: 1958-02-02

The Pony (Folge 23)

Sendedatum: 1958-02-09

Übersicht: Timmy comes running home with a story about a rabbit-sized pony--but no one believes him.

Sinbad (Folge 24)

Sendedatum: 1958-02-16

Übersicht: To replace Uncle Petrie broken guitar Timmy enters a borrowed parrot in a contest to win the prize of a new guitar.

The Square Dance (Folge 25)

Sendedatum: 1958-02-23

Übersicht: Timmy refuses to attend the Grange Square Dance out of fear that he will have to dance with a girl. After Uncle Petrie reassures him this will not happen, he relents. To everyone's surprise, a fire disrupts the children's dance and Lassie must save the day.

The Garden (Folge 26)

Sendedatum: 1958-03-03

Übersicht: A drought is hitting the area pretty hard, and Timmy desperately attempts to keep his own small garden from perishing.

Concussion (Folge 27)

Sendedatum: 1958-03-09

Übersicht: When Timmy insists on going to a blasting site despite Lassie's protests, she is struck on the head by a dynamite-propelled rock and appears to not know who she is. Then she wanders away from the farm.

The Hungry Deer (Folge 28)

Sendedatum: 1958-03-16

Übersicht: Members of the community band together to hunt down deer driven to eat their crops, but Timmy and Scott fight to do something that doesn't involve killing them.

The Hospital (Folge 29)

Sendedatum: 1958-03-23

Übersicht: Timmy is stricken with severe stomach cramps and keeps calling out for Lassie.

The Penguin (Folge 30)

Sendedatum: 1958-03-30

Übersicht: A crate holding a penguin enroute to the Capitol City zoo falls off its truck, and Timmy and Scott adopt the creature

The Bird House (Folge 31)

Sendedatum: 1958-04-06

Übersicht: Timmy tends an injured sparrow.

Seeing Eye Dog (Folge 32)

Sendedatum: 1958-04-13

Übersicht: When Lassie finds an injured seeing-eye dog, the family searches in vain for the dog's owner. The situation appears hopeless until Lassie leads them to the dog's missing collar, and a telephone call to Capitol City Hospital reunites dog and owner.

Junior Firemen (Folge 33)

Sendedatum: 1958-04-20

Übersicht: Timmy becomes overzealous in his efforts to spot fire hazards to win a contest.

The Blanket (Folge 34)

Sendedatum: 1958-04-27

Übersicht: Ruth tries to replace Lassie's disreputable old blanket with a new one, but Lassie will have none of it.

The Rabbits (Folge 35)

Sendedatum: 1958-05-04

Übersicht: Timmy's new rabbits take precedence over Lassie.

The Cub Scout (Folge 36)

Sendedatum: 1958-05-11

Übersicht: Scott's city cousins make fun of Timmy and Scott's interest in the Cub Scouts

The Crow (Folge 37)

Sendedatum: 1958-05-18

Übersicht: Timmy's ""patient,"" an injured crow he names ""Peck,"" recovers to become a farm pest.

The Mother (Folge 38)

Sendedatum: 1958-05-25

Übersicht: On the sly, Lassie tends some orphaned puppies.

The House Guest (Folge 39)

Sendedatum: 1958-06-01

Übersicht: Timmy becomes annoyed with a house guest of Ruth when all she can talk about is all the finer things Ruth is missing by living on a farm.

The Sermon (Folge 40)

Sendedatum: 1958-06-08

Übersicht: Inspired by Uncle Petrie's tale of a boy who talks to the animals, Timmy sets out to befriend animals himself. But he helps some people along the way and it is their friendship and kindness that save Lassie from a precarious situation.