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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!

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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 complex cases, with defendants such as neo-Nazis, conscientious objectors, civil

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Defenders Season 3 Episode 5 - Conspiracy of Silence
    9.0/10(16 votes)

    S3:E5

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    Director:Alex March
    Writer:Roger H. Lewis

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  2. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 29 - The Man Who Saved His Country
    8.7/10(14 votes)

    S3:E29

    No description available

    Director:Elliot Silverstein
    Writer:Albert Ruben

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  3. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 33 - The Non-Violent
    8.7/10(16 votes)

    S3:E33

    No description available

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Ernest Kinoy

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  4. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 12 - Old Lady Ironsides
    8.6/10(17 votes)

    S3:E12

    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

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  5. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 16 - Blacklist
    8.6/10(23 votes)

    S3:E16

    Blacklist is an episode of TV program The Defenders.

    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Ernest Kinoy

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  6. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 23 - Moment of Truth
    8.3/10(15 votes)

    S3:E23

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    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:David Karp

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  7. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 25 - Die Laughing
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    S3:E25

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    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Roger H. Lewis

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  8. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 1 - The Weeping Baboon
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E1

    No description available

    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Reginald Rose

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  9. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 2 - The Empty Heart
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E2

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    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Stanley R. Greenberg

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  10. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 3 - The Captive
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E3

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    Director:Charles S. Dubin
    Writer:Larry Cohen

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  11. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 4 - The Bagman
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E4

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    Director:Robert Butler
    Writer:Roger H. Lewis

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  12. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 6 - The Cruel Hook
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E6

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    Director:Elliot Silverstein
    Writer:Andrea Russo

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  13. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 7 - Star-Spangled Ghetto
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E7

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    Director:Alex March
    Writer:Reginald Rose

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  14. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 8 - Loophole
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E8

    No description available

    Director:Charles S. Dubin
    Writer:A. E. Hotchner

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  15. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 9 - The Seal of Confession
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E9

    No description available

    Director:Alex March
    Writer:Ian McLellan Hunter

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  16. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 10 - Climate of Evil
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E10

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    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:David Karp

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  17. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 11 - The Crowd Pleaser
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E11

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    Director:Don Richardson
    Writer:Charles Garment

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  18. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 13 - Fugue for Trumpet and Small Boy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E13

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    Director:James Sheldon
    Writer:David W. Rintels

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  19. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 14 - Claire Cheval Died in Boston
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E14

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    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Ernest Kinoy

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  20. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 15 - The Last Day
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E15

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    Director:Charles S. Dubin
    Writer:Allan Chase

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  21. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 17 - Who'll Dig His Grave?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E17

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    Director:Charles S. Dubin
    Writer:William Woolfolk

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  22. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 18 - All the Silent Voices
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E18

    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

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  23. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 19 - The Secret
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E19

    No description available

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:Larry Cohen

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  24. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 20 - The Pill Man
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E20

    No description available

    Director:Leonard Horn
    Writers:Charles Eckert, Albert Ruben

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  25. The Defenders Season 3 Episode 21 - Drink Like a Lady
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E21

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    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Ellen M. Violett

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Conspiracy of Silence" is the best rated episode of "The Defenders" season 3. It scored 9/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Alex March and written by Roger H. Lewis, it aired on 10/26/1963. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Man Who Saved His Country".