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The Best Episodes of The Defenders Season 3

Every episode of The Defenders Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Defenders Season 3!

The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally...
Genre:Drama
Network:CBS
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Weeping Baboon" is the best rated episode of "The Defenders" season 3. It scored 8/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg and written by Reginald Rose, it aired on 9/28/1963. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "The Empty Heart".

  • The Weeping Baboon
    8.0/10(10)

    #1 - The Weeping Baboon

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 9/28/1963

    No description available

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: Reginald Rose

  • The Empty Heart
    7.2/10(10)

    #2 - The Empty Heart

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 10/5/1963

    No description available

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: Stanley R. Greenberg

  • The Captive
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    #3 - The Captive

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/12/1963

    No description available

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: Larry Cohen

  • The Bagman
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    #4 - The Bagman

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 10/19/1963

    No description available

    Director: Robert Butler

    Writer: Roger H. Lewis

  • Conspiracy of Silence
    8.8/10(14)

    #5 - Conspiracy of Silence

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 10/26/1963

    No description available

    Director: Alex March

    Writer: Roger H. Lewis

  • The Cruel Hook
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    #6 - The Cruel Hook

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/2/1963

    No description available

    Director: Elliot Silverstein

    Writer: Andrea Russo

  • Star-Spangled Ghetto
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    #7 - Star-Spangled Ghetto

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 11/9/1963

    No description available

    Director: Alex March

    Writer: Reginald Rose

  • Loophole
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    #8 - Loophole

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/16/1963

    No description available

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: A. E. Hotchner

  • The Seal of Confession
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    #9 - The Seal of Confession

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 11/30/1963

    No description available

    Director: Alex March

    Writer: Ian McLellan Hunter

  • Climate of Evil
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    #10 - Climate of Evil

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 12/7/1963

    No description available

    Director: Paul Stanley

    Writer: David Karp

  • The Crowd Pleaser
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    #11 - The Crowd Pleaser

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 12/14/1963

    No description available

    Director: Don Richardson

    Writer: Charles Garment

  • Old Lady Ironsides
    8.6/10(14)

    #12 - Old Lady Ironsides

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 12/21/1963

    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.

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Robert Van Scoyk

  • Fugue for Trumpet and Small Boy
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    #13 - Fugue for Trumpet and Small Boy

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 12/28/1963

    No description available

    Director: James Sheldon

    Writer: David W. Rintels

  • Claire Cheval Died in Boston
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    #14 - Claire Cheval Died in Boston

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 11/23/1963

    No description available

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Ernest Kinoy

  • The Last Day
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    #15 - The Last Day

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 1/11/1964

    No description available

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: Allan Chase

  • Blacklist
    8.6/10(24)

    #16 - Blacklist

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 1/18/1964

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    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: Ernest Kinoy

  • Who'll Dig His Grave?
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    #17 - Who'll Dig His Grave?

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 1/25/1964

    No description available

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: William Woolfolk

  • All the Silent Voices
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    #18 - All the Silent Voices

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 2/1/1964

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

    Director: Gerald Mayer

    Writer: William Woolfolk

  • The Secret
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    #19 - The Secret

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 2/8/1964

    No description available

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: Larry Cohen

  • The Pill Man
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    #20 - The Pill Man

    Season 3 Episode 20

    Aired 2/22/1964

    No description available

    Director: Leonard Horn

    Writer: Charles Eckert, Albert Ruben

  • Drink Like a Lady
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    #21 - Drink Like a Lady

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 2/29/1964

    No description available

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: Ellen M. Violett

  • Survival
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    #22 - Survival

    Season 3 Episode 22

    Aired 3/14/1964

    No description available

    Director: Tom Gries

    Writer: William Woolfolk

  • Moment of Truth
    7.9/10(13)

    #23 - Moment of Truth

    Season 3 Episode 23

    Aired 3/21/1964

    No description available

    Director: Paul Bogart

    Writer: David Karp

  • The Hidden Fury
    8.6/10(12)

    #24 - The Hidden Fury

    Season 3 Episode 24

    Aired 3/28/1964

    No description available

    Director: Alexander Mackendrick

    Writer: George Baxt

  • Die Laughing
    8.1/10(12)

    #25 - Die Laughing

    Season 3 Episode 25

    Aired 4/11/1964

    No description available

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: Roger H. Lewis