Lassie

Lassie (1954-1973)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure, Family

Collie Lassie lives on the farm owned by the Millers. One day, a orphan boy named Timmy comes to live with the family. When the Millers have to sell their farm, Timmy and Lassie decide to stay on the farm with the new owners the Martins.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

The Dawning
Season 19Episode 2430 min

The Dawning

Lucy trades lessons in ""home"" to an attractive young drifter who gives her guitar lessons in return.
Mar 24, 1973

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S19E24The DawningMar 24, 1973
S19E23Johnny PiperMar 17, 1973
S19E22A Joyous Sound (3)Mar 10, 1973
S19E21A Joyous Sound (2)Mar 3, 1973
S19E20A Joyous Sound (1)Feb 24, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Lassie' premiere?

'Lassie' premiered on September 12, 1954.

Who played the role of Timmy Martin in 'Lassie'?

Jon Provost played the role of Timmy Martin in 'Lassie'.

What breed of dog played the character of Lassie?

A Collie played the character of Lassie in the TV show.

Who created the TV show 'Lassie'?

Robert Maxwell created the TV show 'Lassie'.

In which state did the TV show 'Lassie' take place?

The show took place in the fictional town of Calverton, in an undisclosed state.

Did 'Lassie' win any major awards?

Yes, 'Lassie' won two Emmy Awards during its run, in 1955 and 1956.

How many seasons did the original 'Lassie' run for?

The original 'Lassie' ran for 19 seasons, from 1954 to 1973.

Who provided the voice for Lassie in the TV show's animated spin-off?

Jan Clayton, who played Ellen Miller in the live-action 'Lassie', provided the voice for Lassie in the TV show's animated spin-off.

Was 'Lassie' based on a book or a movie?

The character of Lassie was first introduced in a short story called "Lassie Come Home" by Eric Knight, which was later adapted into a movie. The TV show was then based on the movie.

What was Lassie's real name in real life?

The first Lassie was actually named Pal.

Who played the role of Ellen Miller in 'Lassie'?

Jan Clayton played the role of Ellen Miller in 'Lassie'.

Cast

Larry Pennell

Larry Pennell

plays Keith Holden
June Lockhart

June Lockhart

plays Ruth Martin
Jed Allan

Jed Allan

plays Scott Turner
Jon Provost

Jon Provost

plays Timmy Martin
Hugh Reilly

Hugh Reilly

plays Paul Martin
Tommy Rettig

Tommy Rettig

plays Jeff Miller
Robert Bray

Robert Bray

plays Corey Stuart
Jan Clayton

Jan Clayton

plays Ellen Miller
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Characters

Keith Holden

Keith Holden

played by Larry Pennell
Ruth Martin

Ruth Martin

played by June Lockhart
Scott Turner

Scott Turner

played by Jed Allan
Timmy Martin

Timmy Martin

played by Jon Provost
Paul Martin

Paul Martin

played by Hugh Reilly
Jeff Miller

Jeff Miller

played by Tommy Rettig
Corey Stuart

Corey Stuart

played by Robert Bray
Ellen Miller

Ellen Miller

played by Jan Clayton
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Also known as

  • Jeff's Collie
  • Timmy & Lassie

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