The Littlest Hobo

Season 4

London is an extremely intelligent, wandering German shepherd who walks into a different place in each episode of this long-running television series, and comes upon people down on their luck or in trouble. London always befriends and helps the struggling person or persons. Then, when his job is done at episode's end, London declines to be the pet of the people he has helped and departs to continue his cross-country drifting.

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18 Episodes

Napoleon
E1
NapoleonThe Hobo interrupts a pair of cattle thieves, but the crime is revealed to run much deeper: insurance fraud.
Home Free
E2
Home FreeA teen runs away from a detention centre and into the purview of a police officer and the Hobo.
Back to Nature
E3
Back to NatureThe Hobo guides a very pregnant woman through the wilderness, seeking medical attention.
The Imaginative Invalid
E4
The Imaginative InvalidA wealthy woman announces that she's leaving her money to her dog.
Finders Keepers
E5
Finders KeepersHobo comes across a summer camp where he reunites with two boys whose lives he'd saved in previous episodes. An antagonistic and divisive counsellor uses their jealousy over the dog to set them against each other.
Happy Birthday Mom
E6
Happy Birthday MomTwo brothers compete in a bike race to try to earn money for their mother's birthday.
The Spirit of Thunder Rock (1)
E7
The Spirit of Thunder Rock (1)A seismologist takes his family along on a field assignment, where they are threatened by impending earthquakes of which only the Hobo appears to be fully aware.
The Spirit of Thunder Rock (2)
E8
The Spirit of Thunder Rock (2)The quakes continue to imperil the now separated members of the family and an armed poacher who prefers his privacy only adds to the danger.
The Spirit of Thunder Rock (3)
E9
The Spirit of Thunder Rock (3)The biggest quake of them all strikes and causes a cave-in, trapping Marti with the poacher.
Rabies
E10
RabiesA rabid raccoon is on the loose and the Hobo tries to keep track of it while attracting the attention of nearby humans.
Day For Night
E11
Day For Night
Trooper
E12
TrooperFollowing a chemical spill a nearby town is evacuated. A baby boy is left behind so the Hobo evacuates him.
The Loneliest Day of the Week
E13
The Loneliest Day of the WeekThe Hobo discovers that a supposedly rich widow is really broke and matches her with a love-interest who thinks she is unattainable.
Double Vision
E14
Double VisionThe twin of a corrupt mayor wanders into town and is frequently mistaken for his brother by the media and an equally unscrupulous mayoral candidate.
Winner Take All
E15
Winner Take AllAn immigrant the Hobo previously met, now works as a retail clerk and wins the lottery, which attracts the attention of two lowlifes who are willing to resort to kidnapping to get it.
Small Pleasures
E16
Small PleasuresHobo acts to foil two ex-cons intent on stealing a valuable item secreted in a miniature town unbeknownst to the tiny town's current owner.
The Five Labours of Hercules (1)
E17
The Five Labours of Hercules (1)A boy with a leg injury has his heart set on buying a pure-bred dog, but needs to raise the money fast, so the Hobo helps him with a dog-sitting service. This episode was written by Charles Eisenmann, the owner and trainer of London and the other German Shepherds who portrayed Hobo.
The Five Labours of Hercules (2)
E18
The Five Labours of Hercules (2)The Hobo must escape from a dog catcher's van and round up several unruly dogs which quickly bring havoc to wherever they roam. This episode was written by Charles Eisenmann, the owner and trainer of London and the other German Shepherds who portrayed Hobo.