The Defenders

6.3(11)|1961-09-16|4 seasons, 132 episodes

Drama

Overview

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.

Episodes

Season 1(32)Season 2(34)Season 3(36)Season 4(30)

S1E1 · 1961-09-16 · 60m

Quality of Mercy

Dr. Bill Conrad's patient, Leona Warner, delivers a baby with Down Syndrome.

S1E2 · 1961-09-23 · 51m

Killer Instinct

7.0

When 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.

S1E3 · 1961-09-30 · 60m

Death Across the Counter

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S1E4 · 1961-10-07 · 60m

The Riot

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S1E5 · 1961-10-14 · 50m

The Young Lovers

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S1E6 · 1961-10-21 · 60m

The Boy Between

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E.G. Marshall

Lawrence Preston

Robert Reed

Kenneth Preston