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📺 Series

The Trials of O'Brien

📅 1965 ⭐ 6.8 🕐 48m US US

The Trials of O'Brien is a 1965 television series starring Peter Falk as a sordid Shakespeare-quoting lawyer and featuring Elaine Stritch as his secretary and Joanna Barnes as his ex-wife. The series ran for only 22 episodes. Among its guest stars: Milton Berle, Robert Blake, David Carradine, Faye Dunaway, Britt Ekland, Tammy Grimes, Buddy Hackett, Gene Hackman, Frank Langella, Angela Lansbury, Cloris Leachman, Roger Moore, Rita Moreno, Estelle Parsons, Joanna Pettet, Brock Peters, Tony Roberts and Martin Sheen. Falk often said that he actually liked this financially unsuccessful series much better than his later smash-hit Columbo.

Seasons & Episodes
Season 1 22 episodes
E1
Over Defense is Out 1965-09-18
E2
Bargain Day on the Street of Regret 1965-09-25
E3
Notes on a Spanish Prisoner 1965-10-02
E4
Never Bet on Anything That Talks 1965-10-09
E5
What Can Go Wrong 1965-10-16
E6
Goodbye and Keep Cool 1965-10-23
E7
A Gaggle of Girls 1965-10-30
E8
The Trouble with Archie 1965-11-06
E9
How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall? 1965-11-13
E10
Charlie Has All the Luck 1965-11-20
E11
Picture Me a Murder 1965-11-27
E12
Dead End on Flugel Street 1965-12-03
E13
No Justice for the Judge 1965-12-10
E14
Leave It to Me 1965-12-17
E15
Alarums and Excursions 1966-01-07
E16
The 10-Foot, 6-Inch Pole 1966-01-14
E17
A Horse Called Destiny 1966-01-21
E18
The Blue Steel Suite 1966-01-28
E19
The Partridge Papers 1966-02-04
E20
The Greatest Game (1) 1966-03-04
E21
The Greatest Game (2) 1966-03-11
E22
The Only Game in Town 1966-03-18
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