Season 1
28 episodes · Sep 15, 1962
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- S1E1
Hannigan
Sep 15, 196260mWhen her husband suddenly dies, Patricia Hannigan turns to the family's closest friend, Sam Benedict, for help in settling the estate. One of the survivors is the deceased's playboy brother James.
- S1E4
Nothing Equals Nothing
Oct 6, 196260mWhen Sarah Sykes murders her husband, Sam decides her only defense is to plead insanity.
- S1E8
Hear the Mellow Wedding Bells
Nov 3, 196260mA young, married, and pregnant Orthodox Jewish woman asks Sam's help to get an Orthodox wedding. She has already had a civil marriage, but because her husband is an agnostic she is unable to get married in a religious ceremony which would please her and her family more. Meanwhile, Hank gets into trouble in his effort to locate the one witness who can help his client, as a debt owed by his client to the witness is mistaken for a bribe.
- S1E9
Life is a Lie, Love is a Cheat
Nov 10, 196260mAttractive Carrie Morton, claiming she has been swindled by the man she loves, hires Sam Benedict to sue him for 25,000 dollars.
- S1E10
The Bird of Warning
Nov 17, 196260mDiana Hyland plays a rich girl who has been arrested for drunk driving. Turns out she is an ex-fiancee of Hank Tabor, Sam Benedict's assistant, played by Richard Rust. He takes her in hand, for old time's sake, and suffers the consequences, though he ends up figuring out what her problem is and it isn't really drinking, it's a chemical imbalance. Nice scenes with those two. Another story involves the guest star George Tobias as a Hungarian who owns an ethnic restaurant. He's 80, married to a 42 year old and they want to divorce, but of course, Sam saves their marriage!
- S1E20
Run Softly, Oh Softly
Jan 26, 196360mSam defends a man accused of swindling an insurance company out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, while the daughter of the man Sam's client accuses of being the real thief asks Hank to help her father.
- S1E22
Some Fires Die Slowly
Feb 16, 196360mSam defends a man who is accused of arson and insurance fraud.