The Defenders (Season 3)

The Weeping Baboon (Episode 1)

Writer: Reginald Rose

Air date: 1963-09-28

Runtime: 60 min

The Empty Heart (Episode 2)

Writer: Stanley R. Greenberg

Air date: 1963-10-05

Runtime: 60 min

The Captive (Episode 3)

Writer: Larry Cohen

Air date: 1963-10-12

Runtime: 60 min

The Bagman (Episode 4)

Writer: Roger H. Lewis

Air date: 1963-10-19

Runtime: 60 min

Conspiracy of Silence (Episode 5)

Writer: Roger H. Lewis

Air date: 1963-10-26

Runtime: 60 min

The Cruel Hook (Episode 6)

Writer: Andrea Russo

Air date: 1963-11-02

Runtime: 60 min

Star-Spangled Ghetto (Episode 7)

Writer: Reginald Rose

Air date: 1963-11-09

Runtime: 60 min

Loophole (Episode 8)

Writer: A. E. Hotchner

Air date: 1963-11-16

Runtime: 60 min

The Seal of Confession (Episode 9)

Writer: Ian McLellan Hunter

Air date: 1963-11-30

Runtime: 60 min

Climate of Evil (Episode 10)

Writer: David Karp

Air date: 1963-12-07

Runtime: 60 min

The Crowd Pleaser (Episode 11)

Writer: Charles Garment

Air date: 1963-12-14

Runtime: 60 min

Old Lady Ironsides (Episode 12)

Writer: Robert Van Scoyk

Air date: 1963-12-21

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A high school senior is denied the chance to finish two more months of high school for a diploma, just because she has been found to be pregnant. A little old lady who has befriended the girl, and who had been an active Suffragette, determines to help her: she chains herself to the school entrance. The attending publicity and subsequent sanity hearing for the old lady, force the board to change its ruling.

Fugue for Trumpet and Small Boy (Episode 13)

Writer: David W. Rintels

Air date: 1963-12-28

Runtime: 60 min

Claire Cheval Died in Boston (Episode 14)

Writer: Ernest Kinoy

Air date: 1963-11-23

Runtime: 60 min

The Last Day (Episode 15)

Writer: Allan Chase

Air date: 1964-01-11

Runtime: 60 min

Blacklist (Episode 16)

Writer: Ernest Kinoy

Air date: 1964-01-18

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Blacklist is an episode of TV program The Defenders.

Who'll Dig His Grave? (Episode 17)

Writer: William Woolfolk

Air date: 1964-01-25

Runtime: 60 min

All the Silent Voices (Episode 18)

Writer: William Woolfolk

Air date: 1964-02-01

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Dr. Katherine Tasso opens a clinic and dispenses birth-control information—although she's aware that her actions violate state laws.

The Secret (Episode 19)

Writer: Larry Cohen

Air date: 1964-02-08

Runtime: 60 min

The Pill Man (Episode 20)

Writer: Charles Eckert

Air date: 1964-02-22

Runtime: 60 min

Drink Like a Lady (Episode 21)

Writer: Ellen M. Violett

Air date: 1964-02-29

Runtime: 60 min

Survival (Episode 22)

Writer: William Woolfolk

Air date: 1964-03-14

Runtime: 60 min

Moment of Truth (Episode 23)

Writer: David Karp

Air date: 1964-03-21

Runtime: 60 min

The Hidden Fury (Episode 24)

Writer: George Baxt

Air date: 1964-03-28

Runtime: 60 min

Die Laughing (Episode 25)

Writer: Roger H. Lewis

Air date: 1964-04-11

Runtime: 60 min

May Day! May Day! (Episode 26)

Writer: Larry Cohen

Air date: 1964-04-18

Runtime: 60 min

The Thief (Episode 27)

Writer: Robert J. Crean

Air date: 1964-04-25

Runtime: 60 min

Yankee Go Home (Episode 28)

Writer: Albert Ruben

Air date: 1964-05-02

Runtime: 60 min

The Man Who Saved His Country (Episode 29)

Writer: Albert Ruben

Air date: 1964-05-09

Runtime: 60 min

Mind Over Murder (Episode 30)

Writer: Roger H. Lewis

Air date: 1964-05-16

Runtime: 60 min

The Sixth Alarm (Episode 31)

Writer: William Woolfolk

Air date: 1964-05-23

Runtime: 60 min

The Fine Line (Episode 32)

Writer: Harold Gast

Air date: 1964-05-30

Runtime: 60 min

The Non-Violent (Episode 33)

Writer: Ernest Kinoy

Air date: 1964-06-06

Runtime: 60 min

Stowaway (Episode 34)

Writer: Edward DeBlasio

Air date: 1964-06-13

Runtime: 60 min

Hollow Triumph (Episode 35)

Writer: Howard Fast

Air date: 1964-06-20

Runtime: 60 min

The Uncivil War (Episode 36)

Writer: Roger H. Lewis

Air date: 1964-06-27

Runtime: 60 min