The Defenders
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NetworkCBS
First AiredSep 16, 1961
Last AiredMay 13, 1965
GenreDrama
Runtime60 min
Created ByReginald Rose
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
Lawrence Preston
Robert Reed
Kenneth Preston
Seasons & Episodes4 seasons · 132 episodes
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E1
E1The Seven Hundred-Year Old Gang (1)
Sep 24, 196460m
E2
E2The Seven Hundred-Year Old Gang (2)
Oct 1, 196460m
E3
E3Hero of the People
Oct 8, 196460m
E4
E4Go-Between
Oct 15, 196460m
E5
E5Conflict of Interests
Oct 22, 196460m
E6
E6The Man Who . . .
Oct 29, 196460m
E7
E7Turning Point
Nov 5, 196460m
E8
E8A Taste of Ashes
Nov 12, 196460m
E9
E9Comeback
Nov 26, 196460m
E10
E10The Siege
Dec 3, 196460m
E11
E11Whitewash
Dec 10, 196460m
E12
E12A Voice Loud and Clear
Dec 17, 196460m
E13
E13King of the Hill
Dec 31, 196460m
E14
E14Whipping Boy
Jan 7, 196560m
E15
E15Eyewitness
Jan 14, 196560m
E16
E16The Silent Killers
Jan 21, 196560m
E17
E17Death on Wheels
Jan 28, 196560m
E18
E18The Unwritten Law
Feb 4, 196560m
E19
E19The Objector
Feb 11, 196560m
E20
E20Fires of the Mind
Feb 18, 196560m
E21
E21No-Knock
Feb 25, 196560m
E22
E22The Merry-Go-Round Murder
Mar 4, 196560m
E23
E23Nobody Asks What Side You're On . . .
Mar 11, 196560m
E24
E24Impeachment
Mar 18, 196560m
E25
E25The Sworn Twelve
Mar 25, 196560m
E26
E26A Matter of Law and Disorder
Apr 8, 196560m
E27
E27Youths and Maidens on an Evening Walk
Apr 15, 196560m
E28
E28The Prosecutor
Apr 29, 196560m
E29
E29The Bum's Rush
May 6, 196560m
E30
E30Only a Child
May 13, 196560m
About The Defenders
The Defenders is a drama series on CBS. The show first aired on Sep 16, 1961 and currently has 4 seasons and 132 episodes. The Defenders has ended after 4 seasons. It has a rating of 5.9/10 based on 10 votes. The cast includes E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed. Created by Reginald Rose.
