Dorrell McGowan
Director
The Littlest Hobo (1979)
Season 1
The Littlest Hobo was a dog who showed an uncanny knack for arriving at a time of peril. After performing heroics, the shrewd stray resisted entreaties to stay, preferring instead the open road.
Released Oct. 11, 1979
Episode 30 min
2+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family
Keywords: tmdb.dog, tmdb.german-shepherd, tmdb.based-on-movie, imdb.dog-protagonist, imdb.smart-dog, imdb.intelligent-dog, imdb.hero-dog + 14 more, imdb.heroic-dog, imdb.man-wears-eyeglasses, imdb.dog-actor, tmdb.wanderer, imdb.travel, imdb.german-shepherd, imdb.dog, imdb.rescue, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.friendship, imdb.cult-tv, imdb.1970s, imdb.1980s, imdb.famous-opening-theme
Production Companies: Glen Warren Productions
Network: CTV
7.0
S1E1 - Smoke
Hobo saves animals from a forest fire and aids a poisoned child.
Oct. 11, 1979, midnight
S1E2 - Manhunt (1)
None
Oct. 18, 1979, midnight
S1E3 - Manhunt (2)
None
Oct. 25, 1979, midnight
S1E4 - The Defector
Hobo rescues a defecting ballerina from kidnappers.
Nov. 1, 1979, midnight
S1E5 - Double Trouble
Hobo saves two draft horses from the glue factory. Note: This episode was trailed at the end of #1.21 "Guardian Angel")
Nov. 8, 1979, midnight
S1E6 - Silent Witness
The Hobo witnesses a drunken hit-and-run and haunts the perpetrator, playing his conscience against him. Hobo pursues a hit-and-run driver.
Nov. 15, 1979, midnight
S1E7 - Target For Terror
Hobo rescues a politician's son from kidnappers.
Nov. 29, 1979, midnight
S1E8 - Heritage
Hobo protects an elderly prospector from greedy land-grabbers. Jasper: Leon Ames. Laura: Lynn Griffin. Glenn: J.P. Linton. Cal: Shawn Lawrence. Ralph: Ben Gordon.
Dec. 6, 1979, midnight
S1E9 - Little Girl Lost
None
Dec. 13, 1979, midnight
S1E10 - Boy On Wheels
Hobo comes to the aid of a wheelchair-bound boy in rehab.
Dec. 20, 1979, midnight
S1E11 - Stand-in
A different dog, and then the littlest hobo has to come and stand in for that dog.
Dec. 27, 1979, midnight
S1E12 - Second Chance
None
Jan. 3, 1980, midnight
S1E13 - Big Al and Sam Strawberry
None
Jan. 13, 1980, midnight
S1E14 - Give My Regards to Broadway
A struggling actress resorts to stealing (and writing IOUs) to make ends meet and the Hobo tries to keep her out of trouble.
Jan. 31, 1980, midnight
S1E15 - The Last Job
An ex-convict has a bright future ahead of him, if he goes straight, but is compelled to perform one last bank robbery.
Feb. 7, 1980, midnight
S1E16 - Snapshot
None
Feb. 28, 1980, midnight
S1E17 - The Million Dollar Fur Heist
None
March 6, 1980, midnight
S1E18 - Diamonds Are a Dog's Best Friend
None
March 13, 1980, midnight
S1E19 - Romiet and Julio
The Hobo plays matchmaker to a young couple who, in between being separated by their respective parents, find time to bicker among themselves.
March 20, 1980, midnight
S1E20 - Escape
None
March 27, 1980, midnight
S1E21 - Guardian Angel
None
April 3, 1980, midnight
S1E22 - The Pied Piper
None
April 10, 1980, midnight
S1E23 - Willie and Kate
The Hobo tries to give support and guidance to a couple of quarrelsome human transients--one old man and one young girl.
May 15, 1980, midnight
S1E24 - The Further Adventures of Willie and Kate
The Hobo journeys onward, trying to keep his transient companions out of trouble, when Kate is captured by the authorities and placed in an orphanage run like a military academy.
May 22, 1980, midnight
CTV
30 min/ep
3420 min
Oct. 11, 1979
March 7, 1985, midnight
Ended
NR / 2+
Action
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