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The Defenders (1961)

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Last updated: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:00
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Show Details:
Start date: Sep 1961
End date: May 1965
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): CBS (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 132 eps
Genre(s): Drama
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Episode # Original
Air Date		 Titles
 
Season 1
1.1-1 16 Sep 61Quality of Mercy
2.1-2 23 Sep 61Killer Instinct
3.1-3 30 Sep 61Death Across the Counter
4.1-4 07 Oct 61The Riot
5.1-5 14 Oct 61Young Lovers
6.1-6 21 Oct 61The Boy Between
7.1-7 28 Oct 61The Hundred Lives of Harry Simms
8.1-8 04 Nov 61The Accident
9.1-9 11 Nov 61The Trial of Jenny Scott
10.1-1018 Nov 61The Man with the Concrete Thumb
11.1-1125 Nov 61The Treadmill
12.1-1202 Dec 61Perjury
13.1-1309 Dec 61The Attack
14.1-1416 Dec 61The Prowler
15.1-1523 Dec 61Gideon's Follies
16.1-1630 Dec 61The Best Defense
17.1-1706 Jan 62The Bedside Murder
18.1-1820 Jan 62The Search
19.1-1927 Jan 62Storm at Birch Glen
20.1-2003 Feb 62The Point Shaver
21.1-2110 Feb 62The Locked Room
22.1-2217 Feb 62The Empty Chute
23.1-2324 Feb 62The Crusader
24.1-2403 Mar 62The Hickory Indian
25.1-2510 Mar 62The Iron Man
26.1-2617 Mar 62The Tarnished Cross
27.1-2731 Mar 62The Last Six Months
28.1-2807 Apr 62The Naked Heiress
29.1-2921 Apr 62Reunion with Death
30.1-3028 Apr 62The Benefactor
31.1-3105 May 62Along Came a Spider
32.1-3226 May 62The Broken Barrelhead
Season 2
33.2-1 15 Sep 62The Voices of Death
34.2-2 22 Sep 62Blood Country
35.2-3 29 Sep 62The Indelible Silence
36.2-4 06 Oct 62The Seven Ghosts of Simon Gray
37.2-5 13 Oct 62The Unwanted
38.2-6 20 Oct 62Madman (1)
39.2-7 27 Oct 62Madman (2)
40.2-8 03 Nov 62The Bigamist
41.2-9 17 Nov 62The Avenger
42.2-1024 Nov 62The Invisible Badge
43.2-1101 Dec 62The Hidden Jungle
44.2-1208 Dec 62The Savage Infant
45.2-1315 Dec 62The Apostle
46.2-1422 Dec 62Grandma TNT
47.2-1529 Dec 62Don't Take the Stand
48.2-1605 Jan 63Kill or Be Killed
49.2-1712 Jan 63Man Against Himself
50.2-1819 Jan 63The Poisoned Fruit Doctrine
51.2-1926 Jan 63Poltergeist
52.2-2002 Feb 63Ordeal
53.2-2109 Feb 63The Hour Before Doomsday
54.2-2216 Feb 63The Traitor
55.2-2323 Feb 63The Eye of Fear
56.2-2402 Mar 63Metamorphosis
57.2-2509 Mar 63The Last Illusion
58.2-2623 Mar 63The Heathen
59.2-2730 Mar 63A Book for Burning
60.2-2806 Apr 63A Taste of Vengeance
61.2-2913 Apr 63The Colossus
62.2-3020 Apr 63Judgment Eve
63.2-3127 Apr 63The Noose
64.2-3211 May 63Everybody Else is Dead
65.2-3318 May 63The Trial of Twenty-Two
66.2-3425 May 63The Brother Killers
Season 3
67.3-1 28 Sep 63The Weeping Baboon
68.3-2 05 Oct 63The Empty Heart
69.3-3 12 Oct 63The Captive
70.3-4 19 Oct 63The Bagman
71.3-5 26 Oct 63Conspiracy of Silence
72.3-6 02 Nov 63The Cruel Hook
73.3-7 09 Nov 63Star-Spangled Ghetto
74.3-8 16 Nov 63Loophole
75.3-9 30 Nov 63The Seal of Confession
76.3-1007 Dec 63Climate of Evil
77.3-1114 Dec 63The Crowd Pleaser
78.3-1221 Dec 63Old Lady Ironsides
79.3-1328 Dec 63Fugue for Trumpet and Small Boy
80.3-1423 Nov 63Claire Cheval Died in Boston
81.3-1511 Jan 64The Last Day
82.3-1618 Jan 64Blacklist
83.3-1725 Jan 64Who'll Dig His Grave?
84.3-1801 Feb 64All the Silent Voices
85.3-1908 Feb 64The Secret
86.3-2022 Feb 64The Pill Man
87.3-2129 Feb 64Drink Like a Lady
88.3-2214 Mar 64Survival
89.3-2321 Mar 64Moment of Truth
90.3-2428 Mar 64The Hidden Fury
91.3-2511 Apr 64Die Laughing
92.3-2618 Apr 64May Day! May Day!
93.3-2725 Apr 64The Thief
94.3-2802 May 64Yankee Go Home
95.3-2909 May 64The Man Who Saved His Country
96.3-3016 May 64Mind Over Murder
97.3-3123 May 64The Sixth Alarm
98.3-3230 May 64The Fine Line
99.3-3306 Jun 64The Non-Violent
100.3-3413 Jun 64Stowaway
101.3-3520 Jun 64Hollow Triumph
102.3-3627 Jun 64The Uncivil War
Season 4
103.4-1 24 Sep 64The Seven Hundred-Year Old Gang (1)
104.4-2 01 Oct 64The Seven Hundred-Year Old Gang (2)
105.4-3 08 Oct 64Hero of the People
106.4-4 15 Oct 64Go-Between
107.4-5 22 Oct 64Conflict of Interests
108.4-6 29 Oct 64The Man Who . . .
109.4-7 05 Nov 64Turning Point
110.4-8 12 Nov 64A Taste of Ashes
111.4-9 26 Nov 64Comeback
112.4-1003 Dec 64The Siege
113.4-1110 Dec 64Whitewash
114.4-1217 Dec 64A Voice Loud and Clear
115.4-1331 Dec 64King of the Hill
116.4-1407 Jan 65Whipping Boy
117.4-1514 Jan 65Eyewitness
118.4-1621 Jan 65The Silent Killers
119.4-1728 Jan 65Death on Wheels
120.4-1804 Feb 65The Unwritten Law
121.4-1911 Feb 65The Objector
122.4-2018 Feb 65Fires of the Mind
123.4-2125 Feb 65No-Knock
124.4-2204 Mar 65The Merry-Go-Round Murder
125.4-2311 Mar 65Nobody Asks What Side You're On . . .
126.4-2418 Mar 65Impeachment
127.4-2525 Mar 65The Sworn Twelve
128.4-2608 Apr 65A Matter of Law and Disorder
129.4-2715 Apr 65Youths and Maidens on an Evening Walk
130.4-2829 Apr 65The Prosecutor
131.4-2906 May 65The Bum's Rush
132.4-3013 May 65Only a Child
 
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