The BEST episodes of Lassie season 4

#1 - The Suit

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/1957

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.

#2 - The Square Dance

Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 2/23/1958

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.

#3 - The Garden

Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/3/1958

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

#4 - The Penguin

Season 4 - Episode 30 - Aired 3/30/1958

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

#5 - Seeing Eye Dog

Season 4 - Episode 32 - Aired 4/13/1958

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.

#6 - The Crow

Season 4 - Episode 37 - Aired 5/18/1958

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

#7 - The Baby-Sitter

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/29/1957

#8 - The Crisis

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/5/1958

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.

#9 - The Business

Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/12/1958

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.

#10 - The Greyhound

Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/26/1958

#11 - Inoculation

Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/2/1958

#12 - The Pony

Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/9/1958

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

#13 - Sinbad

Season 4 - Episode 24 - Aired 2/16/1958

Timmy accidentally breaks Uncle Petrie's favorite guitar, so borrows a talking parrot in order to win a contest prize to replace it.

#14 - The Hungry Deer

Season 4 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/16/1958

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.

#15 - The Hospital

Season 4 - Episode 29 - Aired 3/23/1958

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

#16 - The Bird House

Season 4 - Episode 31 - Aired 4/6/1958

Timmy tends an injured sparrow.

#17 - The Blanket

Season 4 - Episode 34 - Aired 4/27/1958

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

#18 - The Cub Scout

Season 4 - Episode 36 - Aired 5/11/1958

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

#19 - The Bike

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/15/1957

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.

#20 - Graduation

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/1957

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

#21 - The Berry Pickers

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/6/1957

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.

#22 - The Raccoon

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/1957

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.

#23 - The Ballerina

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/20/1957

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.

#24 - The Elephant

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/1957

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.

#25 - The Spartan

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/3/1957