The Mississippi

Season 2

17 episodes · Sep 27, 1983

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  • S2E1

    There is a Tiger in the Town

    Sep 27, 198360m

    Ben comes to the aid of an elderly newspaper editor who, traumatized by his wife's death, took on the identity of Mark Twain, and is now accused of murdering the man suspected of killing his wife.

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  • S2E2

    Cradle to Grave

    Oct 4, 198360m

    Ben seeks to unravel an incriminating web of circumstantial evidence that links a mystery writer and his lover to murder.

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  • S2E3

    The Trial of Ben Walker

    Oct 11, 198360m

    Ben gets involved in the case of a teenager who claims that a doctor performed an unnecessary radical mastectomy on her mother.

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  • S2E4

    The Last Voice You Hear

    Oct 18, 198360m

    Ben is caught in a legal and emotional crossfire of embattled former spouses over who knows what is best for their nine-year-old child.

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  • S2E5

    The Shooting

    Oct 25, 198360m

    Former resident Margaret Hammond writes a best-seller, ""River Town"", about the place where she grew up, and lawyer Ben has to dig deep for a defense that will saver her from a libel charge by the town's most affluent family.

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  • S2E6

    Peace with Honor

    Nov 1, 198360m

    Ben returns to his roots as a prosecutor to imprison a man he unsuccessfully attempted to prosecute for murder 25 years ago and who has now committed a similar crime.

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  • S2E7

    Joey

    Nov 8, 198360m

    Ben takes on the medical profession in defense of a midwife who defies the law to practice the craft of child delivery with a skill rivaled by few obstetricians.

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  • S2E8

    Crisis of Identity

    Nov 15, 198360m

    Ben defends a private nurse who is charged with murder when the wealthy man for whom she was caring dies of a drug overdose.

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  • S2E9

    Town Without Pity

    Nov 22, 198360m

    A beautiful woman hires Ben to defend her young, retarded gardener Jerry against murder charges.

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  • S2E10

    G.I. Blues

    Nov 29, 198360m

    The mother of a man who has been murdered hires Ben to defend his wife, the primary suspect in the shooting death.

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  • S2E11

    Between Fathers and Sons

    Dec 13, 198360m

    A peaceful activist emerges from hiding to seek Ben's help in exonerating her of a 15-year-old murder charge.

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  • S2E12

    The Big Leagues

    Dec 27, 198360m

    Ben becomes involved in the defense of a rebellious teenager who maintains his innocence of armed robbery, yet is terrified to reveal the guilty parties.

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  • S2E13

    Going Back to Hannibal

    Jan 10, 198460m

    Ben defends the embittered survivor of a German concentration camp who is suspected of murdering a Nazi war criminal hiding in a small Mississippi river town.

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  • S2E14

    Wheels of Justice

    Jan 17, 198460m

    Ben defends a hot-headed ex-convict suspected of murdering both a foreman who recently fired him and a man who claimed to have seen him fleeing from the crime.

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  • S2E15

    Informed Consent

    Jan 24, 198460m

    Ben is asked by the army to defend a sergeant accused of slugging a fellow officer who he claims was trying to rape his daughter.

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  • S2E16

    Abigail

    Feb 7, 198460m

    An elderly farmer hires Ben to defend a young navy veteran who is accused of killing his father after an explosive argument.

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  • S2E17

    Home Again

    Mar 6, 198460m

    Ben finds himself working with a flamboyant, publicity-seeking attorney when he agrees to represent a professional football player facing trial on drug charges.

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