The Defenders
1961
📺 4 Seasons
🎬 132 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 60 min/episode
Drama
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.
Seasons
Season 1
Dr. Bill Conrad's patient, Leona Warner, delivers a baby with Down Syndrome.
Season 2
Martha Harrow, a young wife and mother, is convicted of first-degree murder. The victim: her husband, an alcoholic and wife beater.
Season 3
Season 4
Crew
Writer
Robert Thom, Reginald Rose
Producer
Bob Markell, Herbert Brodkin
Network
CBS
Production
Plautus Productions, CBS
Keywords
parent child relationshiplawyercourtroomdefense attorneycourtroom drama