{"id":717158,"date":"2026-06-05T15:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/717158\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T15:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:06:13","slug":"friday-flashback-the-littlest-hobo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/717158\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Flashback: The Littlest Hobo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t1960s series, memorable for its lead star and a classic theme tune, is getting a 2026 remake.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>This week Canadian streamer Crave (Heated Rivalry) announced it would mount a remake of The Littlest Hobo.<\/p>\n<p>The original series, based upon a 1958 American film, ran from 1963 to 1965 and centred around an ownerless German Shepherd, who wanders from town to town, helping people in need.<\/p>\n<p>London was the original dog, seen here with the classic theme tune Road Without End by Jerry Scoggins.<\/p>\n<p>It was revived in 1979\u20131985 with the song Maybe Tomorrow by Terry Bush.<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming series will be produced by Lionsgate Canada in partnership with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg\u2019s Point Grey, Rose Oushalkas and Christopher Dew of New Hobo Productions Inc., and Crave.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1960s series, memorable for its lead star and a classic theme tune, is getting a 2026 remake. This&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":717159,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,427],"class_list":["post-717158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=717158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/717159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=717158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=717158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=717158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}