The Littlest Hobo: 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.
Season overview
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.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Smoke
Oct 11, 1979 · 30 min
Hobo saves animals from a forest fire and aids a poisoned child.
Double Trouble
Nov 8, 1979 · 30 min
Hobo saves two draft horses from the glue factory. Note: This episode was trailed at the end of #1.21 "Guardian Angel")
Silent Witness
Nov 15, 1979 · 30 min
The Hobo witnesses a drunken hit-and-run and haunts the perpetrator, playing his conscience against him. Hobo pursues a hit-and-run driver.
Heritage
Dec 6, 1979 · 30 min
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.
Boy On Wheels
Dec 20, 1979 · 30 min
Hobo comes to the aid of a wheelchair-bound boy in rehab.
Stand-in
Dec 27, 1979 · 30 min
A different dog, and then the littlest hobo has to come and stand in for that dog.
Give My Regards to Broadway
Jan 31, 1980 · 30 min
A struggling actress resorts to stealing (and writing IOUs) to make ends meet and the Hobo tries to keep her out of trouble.
The Last Job
Feb 7, 1980 · 30 min
An ex-convict has a bright future ahead of him, if he goes straight, but is compelled to perform one last bank robbery.
Romiet and Julio
Mar 20, 1980 · 30 min
The Hobo plays matchmaker to a young couple who, in between being separated by their respective parents, find time to bicker among themselves.
Willie and Kate
May 15, 1980 · 30 min
The Hobo tries to give support and guidance to a couple of quarrelsome human transients--one old man and one young girl.
The Further Adventures of Willie and Kate
May 22, 1980 · 30 min
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.