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American television series (1961–1965)

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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.

Aired
1961–1965
Seasons
4 · 132 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Reginald Rose
Network
CBS
Genres
Drama

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TV series

Status
Ended
Network
CBS
Genres
Drama, Crime, Legal
Runtime
60 min

Wikidata facts

Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Cast member
E. G. Marshall
Duration
45
Image
1961 The Defenders.jpg
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original broadcaster
CBS
number of seasons
4
number of episodes
132
start time
1961-09-16
distributed by
CBS Media Ventures
end time
1965-05-13
title
The Defenders
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