The New Lassie

Name: The New Lassie
Genre: Family, Drama
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Will Estes, Dee Wallace, Jon Provost, Christopher Stone, Wendy Cox

1989

★★★☆☆ 6.7/10

📺 2 Seasons

🎬 52 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 EN

⏱️ 30 min/episode

FamilyDrama

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.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

NBC

Seasons

Season 1

1989 • 25 Episodes

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.

Season 2

1991 • 27 Episodes

An older man (Gale Gordon) may lose his dog when his landlady (Margaret O'Brien) decides to forbid pets.