Public Defender (1954) — Where to Watch: Streaming Availability & Viewing Options

First aired: Mar 11, 1954 Episode runtime: 30 min Seasons: 2 Episodes: 69 Status: Ended Rating: 4.8/10 Network: CBS Drama

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Quick take

Public Defender is built around a clear hook, then lets the characters do most of the work. Notable cast includes Reed Hadley. It currently has 2 seasons and 69 episodes. Expect a consistent tone and a few strong set pieces rather than nonstop escalation. Viewer ratings sit around 4.8/10, but mileage can vary depending on what you like. Availability can change by region and time—use this page to check current streaming, rental, or purchase options.

Overview

The Public Defender is a half-hour 69-episode television dramatic series starring Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews, an attorney for the indigent. The series aired on CBS from March 11, 1954 to June 23, 1955, a season and a half.

Cast & crew

Cast: Reed Hadley

Streaming Availability

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Seasons & episodes

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1. Return of the Dead

Posted by: admin Aired on: Sep 6, 1954

2. Road to Nowhere

Posted by: admin Aired on: Sep 13, 1954

3. The Big Race

Posted by: admin Aired on: Sep 20, 1954

4. The Arsonist

Posted by: admin Aired on: Sep 27, 1954

5. Loyalty

Posted by: admin Aired on: Sep 30, 1954

6. The Do-Gooder

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 7, 1954

7. When Credit Is Due

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 14, 1954

8. Crash Out

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 21, 1954

9. Destiny

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 28, 1954

10. Hot Rod

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 4, 1954

11. Until Proven Guilty

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 11, 1954

12. The Hijacked Truck

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 18, 1954

13. Circumstanial Evidence

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 25, 1954

14. The Murder Photo

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 2, 1954

15. Open Season

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 9, 1954

16. Socrates

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 16, 1954

17. Moonshine

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 23, 1954

18. The Man Who Couldn't Remember

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 30, 1954

19. Another World

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 6, 1955

20. Deep Ditch

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 13, 1955

21. Gunpoint

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 20, 1955

22. Your Witness

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 27, 1955

23. The Director

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 3, 1955

24. Mama's Boy

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 10, 1955

25. The Big Steel

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 17, 1955

26. Jackpot

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 24, 1955

27. A Knowledge of Astronomy

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 3, 1955

28. The Hitchhiker

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 10, 1955

29. Brutality

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 17, 1955

30. Cornered

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 24, 1955

31. Time to Kill

Posted by: admin Aired on: Mar 31, 1955

32. The Sapphire Mink

Posted by: admin Aired on: Apr 7, 1955

33. The Stepfather

Posted by: admin Aired on: Apr 14, 1955

34. A Pair of Gloves

Posted by: admin Aired on: Apr 21, 1955

35. End of the Line

Posted by: admin Aired on: Apr 28, 1955

36. Clifford Pike

Posted by: admin Aired on: May 5, 1955

37. Eight Out of a Hundred

Posted by: admin Aired on: May 12, 1955

38. Condemned

Posted by: admin Aired on: May 19, 1955

39. Operation: CLEAT

Posted by: admin Aired on: May 26, 1955

40. Story of Nora Fulton

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jun 2, 1955

41. The Bad Ones

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jun 9, 1955

42. The Jockey and the Nun

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jun 16, 1955

43. Failure

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jun 23, 1955

FAQ

Is Public Defender (1954) on streaming?
We refresh this page regularly, but we could not confirm an official streaming, rental, or purchase option for Public Defender (1954) at this time.

Where can I watch it legally?
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How many seasons does it have?
It has 2 seasons (69 episodes).