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Season 1 – Petrocelli

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A lawyer moves to the Southwest to practice law.
Petrocelli — Season 1

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Barry Newman

Tony Petrocelli

Susan Howard

Maggie Petrocelli

Albert Salmi

Pete Ritter

Louis Gossett Jr.

Guest Star

Mitch Vogel

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David Huddleston

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 11, 1974 The Golden Cage A woman hires Tony to handle a divorce then needs him to clear her of murder; guest William Windom. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 18, 1974 Music to Die By Tony must sift through Country Boy White's lies when the singer is accused of murder. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 25, 1974 By Reason of Madness Despite her admission of guilt, Tony summons psychiatric help for a woman (Lynda Day George) accused of the murder of her husband. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 2, 1974 Edge of Evil Tony faces a difficult decision when he is asked to defend the man (William Shatner) accused of killing his longtime friend. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 9, 1974 A Life for a Life After being refused a room in a local hotel, a biker is accused of murder when the building burns down and an elderly man is killed. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 23, 1974 Death in High Places When a bomb causes the plane crash which kills wealthy Sam Horton, his hot-tempered daughter (Belinda Montgomery) is a prime suspect. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 30, 1974 Double Negative A beautiful wife, a powerful father-in-law and a pornographic film provide conflicting stories as Petrocelli defends a murder suspect. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 6, 1974 Mirror, Mirror on the Wall Tony defends a murder suspect (Stefanie Powers) whose case takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of her twin sister. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 13, 1974 An Act of Love Tony defends a young man accused of killing a senator's daughter. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 27, 1974 A Very Lonely Lady A hitchhiker faces rape and murder charges after a woman's body is found in the desert; guest Lou Gossett. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 4, 1974 Counterplay A young policeman (Ben Masters) is found with gun in hand, bending over the dead body of his wife's lover. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 18, 1974 A Covenant With Evil A mentally handicapped young man confesses to the murder of an attractive woman, but Petrocelli enters a not guilty plea. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 15, 1975 The Sleep of Reason A college student (Christopher Connelly) has no recollection of shooting a guest lecturer in front of a crowded classroom. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 22, 1975 A Fallen Idol Tony's boxing idol is accused of murder when a manager dies after being assaulted; guests Louis Gossett Jr., Susan Strasberg. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 29, 1975 Once Upon a Victim After Petrocelli withdraws from a malpractice case, the physician is charged with murder; guest Della Reese. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 5, 1975 The Kidnapping A mother (Kim Darby) refuses to reveal the whereabouts of her kidnapped son, despite his ability to clear her of a murder charge. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 19, 1975 A Lonely Victim After breaking off a three-year romance with her married employer, a woman is charged with murder when the boss turns up dead. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 26, 1975 The Outsiders A nightmare begins for a family of crop pickers when their ancient car breaks down in San Remo; guests Marion Ross, Mark Hamill. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 5, 1975 Vengeance in White During an inspirational revival meeting, the wife of a famous evangelist is arrested for the murder of her husband's manager. Details Episode 20 Aired Mar 12, 1975 Four the Hard Way Petrocelli is hired to clear the name of Western old-timer Clate Dobie, who headed to the hills after the murder of his son-in-law. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 26, 1975 Death in Small Doses Petrocelli's investigation leads to a startling discovery when a teenage boy is accused of murdering his grandfather's attractive nurse. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 2, 1975 A Night of Terror A cat burglar accidentally witnesses the murder of a rejected lover but refuses to testify. Details

Season Info

Director
Irving J. Moore, James Sheldon, Joseph Pevney, Paul Stanley, Herb Wallerstein, Richard Donner, Leonard Katzman, Gunnar Hellström, Herschel Daugherty, Allan Reisner, Lou Morheim
Screenwriter
Leonard Katzman, Robert C. Dennis, Robert Stull, James M. Miller, William D. Gordon, Al Reynolds, Thomas L. Miller, John Dawson, William Kelley
Network
NBC
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 11, 1974