Lightning

Episode number: 1

Overview: Garth's brother Keith is met with resentment when he takes over running the ranch, but he proves his mettle when a storm strikes the ranch and starts a fire that traps Lassie in the woods.

The Doves of Santa Inez

Episode number: 2

Overview: Garth's brother Keith is met with resentment when he takes over running the ranch, but he proves his mettle when a storm strikes the ranch and starts a fire that traps Lassie in the woods.

For Those Who Follow

Episode number: 3

Overview: Karl Burkholz and the ""scout"" for a migrating flock of doves become friends when Karl nurses the injured bird.

Scarecrow

Episode number: 4

Overview: Lassie pursues a colt that escapes from the Baker ranch. (Elaine Baker seems to have problems keeping her livestock in check! Later in the season she loses a calf.

A Girl and a Boy (1)

Episode number: 5

Overview: A crow that snatches Mike's wallet leaves the boy angry and determined to find the animal.

A Girl and a Boy (2)

Episode number: 6

Overview: A small deaf boy is found wandering the grounds of the ranch and Lucy, communicating with him in sign language, discovers he feels no one wants him.

Deadly Surf

Episode number: 7

Overview: Deprived of the dog the Holdens have given him, the boy flees.

Golden Eagle

Episode number: 8

Overview: Deprived of the dog the Holdens have given him, the boy flees.

A Taste of Freedom

Episode number: 9

Overview: Lassie must rescue three kittens from the incoming tide.

Run to Nowhere (1)

Episode number: 10

Overview: Lassie befriends a racehorse so nervous that he can't complete a race.

Run to Nowhere (2)

Episode number: 11

Overview: A runaway inner-city orphan is taken in at the ranch, but is distrustful of everyone.

Vigil of the Stork

Episode number: 12

Overview: Joey runs away when he finds out he has to leave the ranch.

Dream Builder

Episode number: 13

Overview: The Holdens are afraid Karl will not survive after a heart attack robs his will to live.

Tell It to the Birds

Episode number: 14

Overview: While out in her own, Lassie's foot is severely damaged when caught in an illegal trap. She comes under the care of a reclusive Native American healer while Dale and Keith mount a search for their beloved animal friend.

The Visitor

Episode number: 15

Overview: Lassie alerts Willy to a dog floating down the stream and together they rescue the stray. At first the dog is fearful of country life but Lassie teaches the little animal which becomes important when a tree traps the collie.

Challenge of the Mountain (1)

Episode number: 16

Challenge of the Mountain (2)

Episode number: 17

Overview: Dale, riding Midnight and accompanied by Lassie, is injured when he falls from the horse.

Legend of the Coyote

Episode number: 18

Overview: Midnight and Lassie must go for help when Dale cannot move.

Horsenappers

Episode number: 19

Overview: Lassie's determined to retrieve the puppy stolen from the Holden barn by a coyote.

A Joyous Sound (1)

Episode number: 20

Overview: Keith accompanies Lucy and Elaine into the city for tests with Lassie going along. Lucy turns out to be a candidate for surgery to restore her hearing but during the operation Lassie wanders off.

A Joyous Sound (2)

Episode number: 21

Overview: Lassie, after accompanying Keith to the big city for Lucy's hearing operation, gets lost. Keith looks for her as Lassie wanders the city, taking in a kid's baseball game, the ocean but then enters an army firing range.

A Joyous Sound (3)

Episode number: 22

Overview: Lassie continues her journey home, getting a fish hook in her paw before being helped by Jim and his surfer friend. Accepting a ride north with his two new pals he nears the Holden Ranch. Lucy finds out if her hearing operation was a success.

Johnny Piper

Episode number: 23

Overview: Lassie, after a narrow escape on a firing range, befriends two young men who have been camping at the beach in their van. While they tend the injured collie, Lucy, now returned home, prays for two miracles: that her hearing -- and Lassie -- will return.

The Dawning

Episode number: 24

Overview: Lucy trades lessons in ""home"" to an attractive young drifter who gives her guitar lessons in return.