

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.

Sep 9, 1989
The beloved collie finds further adventure in California. In the opener, Uncle Steve (Jon Provost- who played Timmy in the original series) is shot while walking in the woods with Lassie. The culprit is a deer hunter out of season who proceeds to blame Lassie for a false bite so the dog can't lead to Steve's whereabouts.

Sep 16, 1989
Frightened and alone in the city, Lassie meets a young boy, Mike (Chance Corbitt) who shares her predicament.

Sep 23, 1989
Lassie brings a stray dog home to the McCulloughs.

Sep 30, 1989
Lassie is trapped in a hot car while Will is on the soccer field trying to impress the coach and a young lady (Katie Jane Johnson)

Oct 7, 1989
When Megan becomes ill after swimming in a polluted lake, Chris sets out to investigate the source of the contamination.

Oct 14, 1989
Will's friend Wayne (Gabriel Damon) is determined to play a prank on an elderly neighbor the night before Halloween.

Oct 21, 1989
A woman from Steve's past claims Lassie. June Lockhart of the original ""Lassie"" series appears as the collie's former owner, who comes looking for her pet and finds her long lost son. This episode reveals the way the McCulloughs got Lassie, when as a puppy, Steve had pulled her out of a burning car

Oct 28, 1989
When a councilwoman (Patricia McCormack) tries to remove Tinker, a miniature horse from the neighborhood, Megan, Will and Lassie dig into the case.

Nov 4, 1989
An autistic boy (Gregor Hesse) finds an enthusiastic friend in Lassie.

Oct 11, 1989
Eager to raise money for a new racing bike, Will decides to sell one of the puppies that Lassie is expecting.

Nov 18, 1989
Mr. Shepherd, a mysterious magician (Tony Jay) fails to impress Megan with hocus-pocus until his performance at a benefit show

Nov 25, 1989
Will joins his friend Arnie (Joah Williams) in a prank that closes the school for the day, freeing the boys to get into more trouble.

Sep 8, 1990
An unexpected houseguest (Roddy McDowall) who evidently dislikes children and animals upsets Dee and Will until they discover who he really is.

Sep 15, 1990
After a troubling phone call, Dee and Lassie head for the lake, where they get trapped in an old cabin.

Sep 22, 1990
Will accepts a challenge to tackle a maze set up by a practical joker (Chris Demetral), unaware of the danger ahead.

Sep 29, 1990
Megan helps the victim of a motorcycle accident, unaware that the crash has broken a gas line to the house.

Oct 6, 1990
When Uncle Steve takes Will and Megan gliding, they learn that hanging out with him can be dangerous.

Oct 13, 1990
An old family photo sends the McCulloughs to a ghost town on a quest for hidden treasure, but a modern day outlaw is hiding there as well.

Oct 20, 1990
Lassie discovers buried Indian treasure and some thieves track her down.

Oct 27, 1990
Will, Megan and Lassie play ball at Chris's latest construction site- a field scattered with live artillery shells.

Nov 3, 1989
When burglars strike the McCullough household, Lassie runs off to sound the alarm.

Nov 10, 1990
Will, Lassie, a local merchant and a rattlesnake are trapped in the man's store.

Nov 17, 1990
Fallen power lines electrify a fence. A loose electrical wire turns a metal fence by Will's baseball field into a high voltage hazard.

Nov 24, 1990
Will and Lassie meet a disabled boy (Anthony Jacobsen) during basketball practice who has a crush on Megan.

Dec 1, 1990
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