Kate McShane

The Best Possible Defense

Sep 10, 197560 min

In the premiere episode, ‘Best Possible Defense,’ Kate is stunned when a woman friend, Barbara Inerson, is charged with conspiracy to commit murder, stemming from a terrorist bombing during her days as a student militant. Kate realizes that

Terror on Sycamore Street

Sep 17, 197560 min

When a terrified homeowner shoots an armed intruder during a "wrong door" drug raid, it initially appears to be a clear case of self-defense. However, attorney Kate McShane must defend her client, Norman Kagan, against a murder charge stemm

World vs. Ackerman

Sep 24, 197560 min

A burglar is killed In a trap by a scrappy old man, played by guest star Jack Gilford, who insists he is innocent of wrongdoing and demands his day in court. Angered by feisty Joe Ackerman's refusal to let Kate McShane plea bargain for him,

Murder Comes in Little Pills

Oct 1, 197560 min

A pill-popping pro football star is charged with murder, but when Kate tries to defend him the powerful team management moves to get her off the case. Veteran player J.D. talks his accused buddy, Vinnie, into firing Kate, who realizes the r

Accounts Receivable

Oct 8, 197560 min

Suspicious when her client readily confesses to a puzzling murder. Kate tries to learn what really happened and stumbles on a top-secret government operation. Despite official warnings to halt her inquiries, Kate, with help from her father

Publish And Perish

Oct 22, 197560 min

Kate uncovers an academic scandal when the pressure to “publish or perish” results in the slaying of Conrad, a scientist who stole another man's research. Charged with murder, the slain man's brilliant aide, Doug, refuses to plead guilty, a