Season 5
39 episodes · Sep 6, 1958
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- S5E1
The Storm
Sep 7, 1958Timmy and Boomer try to teach Boomer's new dog Mike, a distant little terrier, farm ways, but he seems unable to learn.
- S5E2
Wishing
Sep 14, 1958Uncle Petrie allows Timmy to ride a pony at a pony-ride concession, and Timmy falls in love with the animal--so Lassie sneaks out in the night and brings ""Star"" home.
- S5E3
The Teacher
Sep 21, 1958Timmy and his classmates adore their teacher Miss Hazlit, and when they find out she may have to leave because of budget constraints, they try to earn the money to keep her on. But the money is lost on their way to speak to the school board.
- S5E4
The Owl
Sep 28, 1958Timmy and Boomer are so desperate to be useful that Ruth entrusts a fresh egg delivery to the boys, but they're sidetracked by an aggressive barn ow1 after they try to replace two broken eggs.
- S5E5
The Crash
Oct 5, 1958Timmy and Boomer run to see a plane crash and don't know what to do when they find the injured pilot in the wreckage.
- S5E6
The Rocking Chair
Oct 12, 1958Lassie falls in love with a rocking chair destined for donation to a benefit sale, and when it's sold, she determines to do something to get it back.
- S5E7
Fish Out of Water
Oct 19, 1958Timmy brings home a rainbow trout with plans to keep it as a pet, but the idea engenders all sorts of obstacles.
- S5E8
Trapped
Oct 26, 1958When Timmy and Boomer discover there will be girls at the Halloween party they are looking forward to, they go out hunting for foxfire to smear on their faces so girls won't kiss them and are trapped in an abandoned house.
- S5E9
Our Gal
Nov 2, 1958Paul's expensive new sow ""Our Gal"" turns out to have an unfortunate predeliction zfor running away, even through reinforced fencing, and after she has a litter of piglets.
- S5E10
Lassie's Decision
Nov 9, 1958Timmy's plan to help his new friend Henry, who is afraid of dogs, backfires when Henry mistakes Lassie's extra attention as love for him and believes she wants to stay with him.
- S5E11
The Egret
Nov 16, 1958On a bird-watching expedition for school, Timmy sees a rare snowy egret, but no one will believe him. Finally a professor is dispatched to see if his report is true.
- S5E12
The Archers
Nov 23, 1958After bow hunters shoot a bear cub, then leave it in the forest to die, the Martins try to save the animal.
- S5E13
The Bundle from Britain
Nov 30, 1958Boomer is jealous when Timmy seems to prefer the company of his English visitor, Robin, and his little Cairn terrier Basil, so he and a classmate make fun of Robin's short pants and school tie
- S5E14
The Black Woods
Dec 7, 1958Having seen sugar maples while taking Timmy on a nature hike, Uncle Petrie returns to the woods to investigate--and runs into two men holding bank president Robert Hanson hostage. Remembering that he taught Timmy smoke signals on their hike, he makes a desperate gamble while helping one of the criminals make a fire.
- S5E15
The Raffle
Dec 14, 1958Tongues wag in the neighborhood after Lassie picks Ruth's ticket as a winner in a raffle for a piano--but the real loser is Timmy, who's forced to take lessons
- S5E16
The Christmas Story
Dec 21, 1958Several days before Christmas, Lassie is struck by a truck while saving a three-year-old girl and so seriously injured she needs a special veterinarian to operate on her
- S5E17
The Lady Bugs
Dec 28, 1958Timmy and Boomer want to be partners in a business, and, learning Paul is planning to spend $10 on ladybugs to help fight aphids in his apple orchard, are determined to find a cache of them Lassie discovered earlier. But the collie wants nothing to do with the itchy pests
- S5E18
Junior GI's
Jan 4, 1959The Army is conducting war games near the farm, and excited Timmy, Boomer, and their friends plan their own maneuvers. But it's no game when scout Timmy and his ""war dog"" Lassie wander into a live mine field!
- S5E19
The Big Cat
Jan 11, 1959Ruth, taking a woods shortcut on her way to a Grange supper and having to replace a flat tire, is caught in a trap set by a state hunter to catch a marauding cougar.
- S5E20
The Tree
Jan 18, 1959For a club project, Timmy and Boomer adopt a tree that was supposedly planted by Johnny Appleseed, then discover it is sleighted to be cut down to make way for a highway, so Timmy writes a letter to the President of the United States.
- S5E21
Timmy,The Oil Millionaire
Jan 25, 1959When Lassie keeps coming home with greasy muck on her legs, Timmy and Boomer investigate, and discover a pool of oil on their property. But Uncle Petrie's investigation of the pool proves to be his undoing.
- S5E22
Beholden
Feb 1, 1959Asa Winkler, a conniving handyman, claims Lassie bit him and tore his pants to obtain odd jobs at the Martins--and arranges other ""accidents"" to stay on.
- S5E23
Tartan Queen
Feb 8, 1959A breeder says Lassie may be descended from a famous show dog and urges Timmy not to let her run wild, so she must sit on the sidelines while Boomer's terrier Mike has all the fun.
- S5E24
The Horse Show
Feb 15, 1959Timmy, disappointed that there are no contests in the county fair a small boy can participate in, enters his burro Lucky in a farm horse event.
- S5E25
The Cat That Came to Dinner
Feb 22, 1959The Martins adopt a cat they find half-drowned outside the house, but the conniving cat, dubbed ""Marmalade"" by Timmy because of his color, immediately starts getting Lassie into trouble.
- S5E26
The Bonnet
Mar 1, 1959Knowing Ruth hasn't had a new hat in four years, Paul buys her a lovely spring hat he discovers she was longing for, but Timmy and Lassie inadvertently ruin it while playing.
- S5E27
The Puppy Story
Mar 8, 1959Timmy and Boomer are heartbroken when they find out Lassie's puppies are to be sold, so Lassie hides them in an old pen in the woods. But the mischevious babies get free.
- S5E28
The Young Flyers
Mar 15, 1959The entire family pitches in to help Timmy win in his Cub Scout troop's kite-flying contest, especially after the original kite is lost.
- S5E29
The Watch Dog
Mar 22, 1959Lassie, staying at a neighbor's house while the family as at the county fair, is blamed for the damage done by Chipper, a chimpanzee being nursed by Mrs. Collins.
- S5E30
The Puppet
Mar 29, 1959Lassie falls in love with Suzy, a canine hand puppet manipulated by a down-on-his-luck ventriloquist.
- S5E31
Rock Hound
Apr 5, 1959Timmy and Boomer are convinced that their new neighbor is a bank robber.
- S5E33
Teamwork
Apr 19, 1959Timmy and Boomer heartily disagree over the methods and tasks involved in the construction of a lean to but learn to work together when the boys and Lassie must rescue Boomer's visiting cousin Millicent from a cave ledge.
- S5E34
Stable Mates
Apr 26, 1959Lassie befriends a stray dog and finds a rambunctious runaway show horse which, after Lassie trains the stray dog to be a stable mate, becomes more calm.
- S5E35
The Camera
May 3, 1959While helping Timmy get pictures for a photo contest Paul and Uncle Petrie comes across a uncooperative man hunting pheasants on the Martin property.
- S5E36
Peace Patrol
May 10, 1959Timmy wants his school to participate in The Lone Ranger Peace Patrol program encouraging children to save their money to buy saving bonds to support the United States.
- S5E37
Swami
May 17, 1959At the church carnival Timmy and Boomer dresses Lassie as a fortune teller but it does not goes as they planned.
- S5E38
Campout
May 24, 1959An unprepared city boy who has after a quarrel run away from his uncle with whom he is visiting leads Timmy and Boomer who are camping out in the Martin barn into danger in the woods.
- S5E39
Lassie's Guest
May 31, 1959When Boomer goes on an overnight visit, Mike who has been left in Timmy's care becomes shut in the trunk of the Martin's car while chasing his ball and taken to a garage where a fire starts.