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.
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First aired
- September 16, 1961
- Last aired
- May 13, 1965
- Episodes
- 132
- Network
- CBS
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Production
- CBS,Plautus Productions
- Creator
- Reginald Rose