The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally complex cases, with defendants such as neo-Nazis, conscientious objectors, civil rights demonstrators, a schoolteacher fired for being an atheist, an author accused of pornography, and a physician charged in a mercy killing.
Cast: E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed
32 episodes
1. Quality of MercyDr. Bill Conrad's patient, Leona Warner, delivers a baby with Down Syndrome.CC1 h 0 minSep 16, 1961- 2. Killer InstinctWhen mild-mannered Jim McLeery kills an abusive stranger, it seems a clear-cut case of self-defense. But the prosecution reveals that, in his army days, McCleery was trained to kill.CC51minSep 23, 1961
- 3. Death Across the CounterNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minSep 30, 1961
- 4. The RiotNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minOct 7, 1961
- 5. The Young LoversNo synopsis available yet.CC50minOct 14, 1961
- 6. The Boy BetweenNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minOct 21, 1961
- 7. The Hundred Lives of Harry SimmsFrank Gorshin stars as an impressionist accused of murder who claims he's innocent because ""Jimmy Cagney did it""—and breaks into his multiple personality of Cagney on the witness stand as the Prestons are questioning him.CC1 h 0 minOct 28, 1961
- 8. The AccidentNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 4, 1961
- 9. The Trial of Jenny ScottNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 11, 1961
- 10. The Man with the Concrete ThumbNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 18, 1961
- 11. The TreadmillNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 25, 1961
- 12. PerjuryNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 2, 1961
- 13. The AttackNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 9, 1961
- 14. The ProwlerNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 16, 1961
- 15. Gideon's FolliesNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 23, 1961
- 16. The Best DefenseNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 30, 1961
- 17. The Bedside MurderNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minJan 6, 1962
- 18. The SearchNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minJan 20, 1962
- 19. Storm at Birch GlenNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minJan 27, 1962
- 20. The Point ShaverStacy Phillips, star college basketball player, is accused of taking money from gambler Vince Fargo to fix a game. The Presons, alumni of the college, are hired to defend Phillips before the State's Senate Rackets Committee.CC1 h 0 minFeb 3, 1962
- 21. The Locked RoomNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minFeb 10, 1962
- 22. The Empty ChuteNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minFeb 17, 1962
- 23. The CrusaderNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minFeb 24, 1962
- 24. The Hickory IndianNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minMar 3, 1962
- 25. The Iron ManNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minMar 10, 1962
- 26. The Tarnished CrossNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minMar 17, 1962
- 27. The Last Six MonthsArthur Hill plays a man with six months to live--he kills his business partner in a fit of rage when the man refuses to help support his family after he has died.CC1 h 0 minMar 31, 1962
- 28. The Naked HeiressNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minApr 7, 1962
29. Reunion with DeathNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minApr 21, 1962- 30. The BenefactorNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minApr 28, 1962
- 31. Along Came a SpiderNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minMay 5, 1962
- 32. The Broken BarrelheadNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minMay 26, 1962
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The Defenders
The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally complex cases, with defendants such as neo-Nazis, conscientious objectors, civil rights demonstrators, a schoolteacher fired for being an atheist, an author accused of pornography, and a physician charged in a mercy killing.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Reginald Rose
- Cast
- E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed
- Studio
- Plautus Productions, CBS
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
