Season 2, Episode 5

The Sound of the Plastic Axe

October 25, 196860 min

Judd defends a rock entrepreneur who is charged with the murder of his wife, who died at a party he was hosting. Though she died of a heart condition, the man is accused of giving her the amphetamines which contributed to her death.

Directed by
Alexander Singer

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  1. 1
    S2 E1

    In a Puff of Smoke

    Sep 27, 196860 min

    Ray Elliott, an attorney who is well known for his advocacy against the draft, is charged with murder after a young man he was counseling immolates himself in public to avoid conscription, and prosecutors contend Elliott encouraged the youn

  2. 2
    S2 E2

    Transplant

    Oct 4, 196860 min

    Judd defends a doctor accused of murder after performing a heart transplant. The recipient is a young woman who the doctor has fallen in love with, and another doctor present claims that the donor was still alive when his heart was removed.

  3. 3
    S2 E3

    The Ends of Justice

    Oct 11, 196860 min

    Jady Crews is arrested on a minor charge when he tries to stop his black militant son's group from using a gun. Judd easily gets that charge dropped, but the arrest brings to light the fact that Crews escaped from prison years earlier in So

  4. 4
    S2 E4

    The Name of This Game Is Acquittal

    Oct 18, 196860 min

    A lady lawyer, accused of intentionally running down a woman in an alley, uses different ways to pressure Judd into taking her apparently shaky case.

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    S2 E6

    The Death Farm

    Nov 1, 196860 min

    A young woman begs Judd to defend her friend, an escapee from a prison farm, who claims he will be killed if he is sent back there. The man claims to have killed a convict/trustee who tried to stop his escape. But when Judd asks about this

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    S2 E7

    Weep the Hunter Home

    Nov 8, 196860 min

    An old friend of Judd objects to his son's friendship with a young man whom he thinks is a homosexual. Later, when the father is shot in an altercation, the son's friend is accused of attempted murder.