
The Defenders
The Defenders is a drama about two colorful Las Vegas defense attorneys who go all-in when it comes to representing their clients. Nick and Pete are the local go-to guys with an eclectic client list who are still looking to hit their own jackpot.
Cast: Jim Belushi, Jerry O'Connell, Jurnee Smollett-Bell
Season 1
18 episodes
1. PilotNick and Pete use whatever tactics necessary in order to defend a young man facing murder charges in a case unique to Vegas.TV-PGCC45minSep 22, 2010
2. Las Vegas v. ReidNick Morelli works the system to free a single mother accused of running down a jogger while chit chatting on her cell phone, meanwhile, Pete Kaczmarek does his best to help a man down on his luck.TV-PGCC44minSep 29, 2010
3. Nevada v. CarterNick defends a stripper accused of solicitation; Pete must take on an unwanted case after losing a hand of poker.TV-PGCC44minOct 6, 2010
4. Nevada v. CerratoNick is ready to accept a simple arson case until he realizes that his client could be convicted of first-degree murder. Meanwhile, Pete helps a lottery winner take on a casino when he loses his fortune after a night of high rolling.TV-PGCC44minOct 13, 2010
5. Nevada v. Senator HarperIn the middle of a divorce case, a client is charged with the kidnapping and burglary; Pete defends a cabana girl accused of assault and battery.TV-PGCC44minOct 20, 2010
6. Nevada v. RodgersNick defends a man charged with attempted murder; a man is caught with stolen Elvis memorabilia.TV-PGCC44minOct 27, 2010
7. Las Vegas v. Black BettyNick reluctantly defends an entertainer's girlfriend when she is charged with murder; Lisa's newest client reveals potentially dangerous information.TV-PGCC44minNov 3, 2010
8. Nevada v. Killa DizNick comes to the defense of a young rapper wanted on two counts of first-degree murder. Meanwhile, Pete takes the case of an Internet hacker facing RICO charges.TV-PGCC44minNov 10, 2010
9. Whitten v. FenleeWhen a woman's husband dies from a fall on a construction site, Nick and Pete look to prove wrongful death against the company. Meanwhile, Pete tries to help an online blogger avoid jail after exposing an illusionist's magic trick.TV-PGCC44minNov 17, 2010- 10. Nevada v. DennisWhen a young man is pulled over carrying guns with filed-off serial numbers, Nick and Pete try to get the charges thrown out. Meanwhile, Nick agrees to help the ADA's sister save a bear from being euthanized.TV-PGCC44minDec 8, 2010
11. Nevada v. RileyNick and Pete come to the aid of a troubled ex-football player charged with battery. Meanwhile, Pete becomes exasperated when his father shows up in town.TV-PGCC44minDec 15, 2010
12. Nevada v. WayneNick's personal ties to a young man charged with sexual assault prompt him to defend the accusations. Meanwhile, Pete is stunned when he has jury duty.TV-PGCC43minJan 12, 2011
13. Nevada v. Donnie the Numbers GuySeventeen years after disappearing on the eve of his wife's murder trial, a man from Nick's past returns to Vegas looking to prove his innocence by relying on new technological tools.TV-PGCC44minFeb 4, 2011
14. Nevada v. Doug the MuleWhen a young man is pulled over carrying 30 bricks of cocaine, Nick and Pete look to prove their client was duped by a girl he met on spring break.TV-PGCC44minFeb 11, 2011
15. Nevada v. HunterFacing thirty counts of possession of a controlled substance, an overconfident judge turns to Nick, who has no choice but to help acquit him of the charges.TV-PGCC44minFeb 18, 2011
16. Noland v. Galloway PharmaceuticalsNick and Pete go after a pharmaceutical company for faulty packaging when two victims overdose on the same drug. Lisa is secretly seeing ADA Ward all the while considering a fascinating new job offer.TV-PGCC44minFeb 25, 2011
17. Nevada v. GreeneUnable to recall any events from the previous night, the son of a hotel owner turns to Nick and Pete for help after he awakes to find a casino host strangled to death in a hot tub.TV-PGCC44minMar 4, 2011
18. Morelli v. KaczmarekThe firm temporarily dissolves its partnership when they have to defend a husband and wife accused of murder.TV-PGCC42minMar 11, 2011
The Defenders
In Vegas even justice is hot.
The Defenders is a drama about two colorful Las Vegas defense attorneys who go all-in when it comes to representing their clients. Nick and Pete are the local go-to guys with an eclectic client list who are still looking to hit their own jackpot.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Niels Mueller, Kevin Kennedy
- Studio
- Carol Mendelsohn Productions, CBS Productions
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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