Season 1

1. The Trial of Edward Pritchard

1956-09-14 · 30m

At the turn of the century in Glasgow, Scotland, an eminent physician is charged with poisoning his wife.

2. We Who Love Her

1956-09-21 · 30m

3. The Nevada Nightingale

1956-09-28 · 30m

4. Twice in Peril

1956-10-19 · 30m

The rope is cut while a young trapeze artist is doing her act, and she is killed. The other members of the act suspect one another of the murder.

5. The De Santre Affair

1956-10-26 · 30m

6. The Law is for Lovers

1956-11-09 · 30m

7. Death in the Snow

1956-11-16 · 30m

8. The Trial of Mary Surratt

1956-11-23 · 30m

An ex-cavalry officer of the U.S. Army returns to his law practice after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. He is convinced of Mary Surratt's guilt in the conspiracy, but friends persuade him to talk to Mary and possibly defend her.

9. The Person and Property of Margery Hay

1956-12-07 · 30m

10. The Jameson Case

1956-12-14 · 30m

11. The Fourth Witness

1956-12-21 · 30m

12. The Trial of Colonel Blood

1957-01-04 · 30m

13. Dog Versus Biddeford

1957-01-11 · 30m

14. Libel in the Wax Museum

1957-01-18 · 30m

15. The Tichbourne Claimant

1957-02-01 · 30m

16. The Lie Detector Game

1957-02-08 · 30m

17. The Case of the Forgotten Man

1957-02-15 · 30m

18. The Case of the Double Trouble

1957-03-01 · 30m

19. The Case of the Panicky Man

1957-03-08 · 30m

A man is accused of murdering his wife on the basis of his unusual behavior on the day she died. He was seen scrubbing traces of blood off the porch and burning her clothes.

20. The Freeman Case

1957-03-15 · 30m

Attorney William Seward accepts the case of a man who murdered five members of the same family. In this case, Seward, who later became Lincoln's secretary of state, set a legal precedent in American courts.

21. The Ghost at Devil's Island

1957-03-29 · 30m

22. The Case of the Jealous Bomber

1957-04-05 · 30m

An insanely jealous man suspects his wife of secretly meeting his business partner. He decides to murder his rival and works on an ingenious scheme.

23. The Case of the Abandoned Horse

1957-04-12 · 30m

24. Alibi for Murder

1957-04-26 · 30m

25. The Case of the Absent Man

1957-05-03 · 30m

After a man has been missing for seven years, his wife seeks to have the court declare him legally dead. Coincidentally her missing husband's business partner also wants the court to pass the official ruling.

26. The Case of the Sudden Death

1957-05-10 · 30m

27. The Gentle Voice of Murder

1957-05-24 · 30m

28. The Secret of Polanta

1957-05-31 · 30m

A successful young junior partner in a law firm is accused by an Italian village of stealing valuables from townsfolk during military action in World War 2.

29. The Deadly Chain

1957-06-07 · 30m

30. The Case of the Girl on the Elsewhere

1957-06-14 · 30m

Her prison record comes back to threaten Felicity O'Brien's future when she is suspected of murder.

31. Fatal Charm

1957-06-28 · 30m