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Lassie (1954)

Lassie poster
Genre
adventure fiction, family television program
Country
United States
Length
19 seasons, 591 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 71 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This series follows a clever Rough Collie dog named Lassie as she helps her human and animal friends through various adventures. The stories focus on loyalty, problem-solving, and the bond between people and their pets.

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What happens

Lassie is an American television series that follows the adventures of a female Rough Collie dog named Lassie and her companions, both human and animal. The show was the creation of producer Robert Maxwell and animal trainer Rudd Weatherwax and was televised from September 12, 1954, to March 25, 1973, making it the ninth longest-running scripted American primetime television series. The show ran for 17 seasons on CBS before entering first-run syndication for its final two seasons. Initially filmed in black and white, the show transitioned to color in 1965. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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