1979

S1.E1 ∙ Smoke

Wed, Oct 10, 1979

A provisioner aggressively sells traps and poison to help locals deal with wildlife, driven into their communities by a forest fire. A toddler ingests some poisoned meat, so a Hobo-lead team set out to fly in the antidote in poor weather.

7.7 /10

S1.E2 ∙ Manhunt: Part 1

Wed, Oct 17, 1979

Hobo helps a man accused of murder escape from angry villagers.

8.1 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Manhunt: Part 2

Wed, Oct 24, 1979

The innocent fugitive continues to evade his pursuers while the Hobo acts as decoy.

7.7 /10

S1.E4 ∙ The Defector

Wed, Oct 31, 1979

An Eastern European ballerina tries to defect but is caught. The Hobo, along with a human sidekick, try to rescue her, but unfortunately, her kidnappers have help from the local police.

7.5 /10

S1.E5 ∙ Double Trouble

Wed, Nov 07, 1979

The Hobo, and a charming human peer, conspire to save a couple of horses who are about to be put down and turned into fertilizer.

8.3 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Silent Witness

Wed, Nov 14, 1979

The Hobo witnesses a drunken hit-and-run and haunts the perpetrator, playing his conscience against him.

8.1 /10

S1.E7 ∙ Target for Terror

Wed, Nov 28, 1979

Two political radicals abduct a judge's son and his girlfriend. Fortunately for them, the Hobo's ingenuity is brought to bear on the kidnappers.

6.9 /10

S1.E8 ∙ Heritage

Wed, Dec 05, 1979

The Hobo finds an eccentric old gold prospector who's being harassed and intimidated by someone trying to acquire his mine.

7.2 /10

S1.E9 ∙ Little Girl Lost

Wed, Dec 12, 1979

An ex-trucker tells the tale of a little girl who was lost deep in the woods and the heroic dog that watched over her until she was found.

7.9 /10

S1.E10 ∙ Boy on Wheels

Wed, Dec 19, 1979

Hobo comes to the aid of a wheelchair-bound boy in rehab.

8.3 /10

S1.E11 ∙ Stand In

Wed, Dec 26, 1979

The Hobo comes to the rescue of the watchman at an electronics firm and his German Shepherd who are being framed for the theft of valuable, top-secret equipment.

8 /10

S1.E12 ∙ Second Chance

Wed, Jan 02, 1980

The Hobo discovers a drug smuggling operation. He's only able to bring this to the attention of an ex-con who doesn't want to get involved, but the smugglers wind up involving him anyway--as the fall guy.

8.1 /10

S1.E13 ∙ Big Al and Sam Strawberry

Wed, Jan 09, 1980

The Hobo helps an artist out of temptation to embezzle a Van Gogh, as a desperate measure to pay off a mobster.

7.6 /10

S1.E14 ∙ Give My Regards to Broadway

Wed, Jan 30, 1980

A struggling actress resorts to stealing (and writing IOUs) to make ends meet and the Hobo tries to keep her out of trouble.

7.4 /10

S1.E15 ∙ The Last Job

Wed, Feb 06, 1980

An ex-convict has a bright future ahead of him, if he goes straight, but is compelled to perform one last bank robbery.

6.6 /10

S1.E16 ∙ Snapshot

Wed, Feb 27, 1980

The Hobo and a boy disturb bank robbers working on a vault, late at night.

7.5 /10

S1.E17 ∙ Million Dollar Fur Heist

Wed, Mar 05, 1980

A drunken ex-trucker goes on a joy ride with the Hobo and is surprised to find that the truck he borrowed is full of stolen furs. His problems run deeper when the thieves learn where he (and his grandson) live.

7.6 /10

S1.E18 ∙ Diamonds Are a Dog's Best Friend

Wed, Mar 12, 1980

A diamond thief uses an innocent magician as a fall guy and his act as a front for a major operation.

7 /10

S1.E19 ∙ Romiet and Julio

Wed, Mar 19, 1980

The Hobo plays matchmaker to a young couple who, in between being separated by their respective parents, find time to bicker among themselves.

6.8 /10

S1.E20 ∙ Escape

Wed, Mar 26, 1980

Hobo helps an escaped convict expose the mobster who set him up for murder.

7.7 /10

S1.E21 ∙ Guardian Angel

Wed, Apr 02, 1980

A baby girl is abandoned on the steps of a church and the Hobo takes it upon himself to keep her from harm.

7.6 /10

S1.E22 ∙ The Pied Piper

Wed, Apr 09, 1980

The Hobo and a janitor who has a soft spot for kids performs drama for children at a hospital, as a kind of therapy.

6.7 /10

S1.E23 ∙ Willy and Kate

Wed, May 14, 1980

The Hobo tries to give support and guidance to a couple of quarrelsome human transients--one old man and one young girl.

7.5 /10

S1.E24 ∙ The Further Adventures of Willy and Kate

Wed, May 21, 1980

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.

7.9 /10