For the People

For the People (1965)

EndedScripted showDrama, Legal
David Koster is an obsessive New York City assistant district attorney who gets into trouble because of his passion for justice. His boss, Anthony Celese, tries to keep him under control while New York police detective Frank Malloy helps him solve cases. Koster's wife Jessica is a viola player in a string quartet and her own life's priorities come into conflict with David's.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13A Competent WitnessMai 9, 1965
S01E12Any Benevolent PurposeMai 2, 1965
S01E11Seized, Confined and DetainedApr. 25, 1965
S01E10With Intent to InfluenceApr. 11, 1965
S01E09The Right to KillApr. 4, 1965
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'For the People' from the year 1965 premiere?

The TV show 'For the People' premiered on January 6, 1965.

Who were the main characters in 'For the People'?

The main characters in 'For the People' were John Eustace, David Koster, and Patricia Welles.

What was the genre of 'For the People'?

'For the People' was a legal drama TV show.

Where was 'For the People' set?

'For the People' was set in New York City.

Who were the creators of 'For the People'?

'For the People' was created by Abe Burrows and Herbert Sargent.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'For the People'?

The first season of 'For the People' consisted of 26 episodes.

Who was the network that aired 'For the People'?

'For the People' was aired on the network ABC.

Who composed the theme music for 'For the People'?

The theme music for 'For the People' was composed by Ray Ellis.

What was the premise of 'For the People'?

'For the People' followed the lives of young lawyers working in the District Attorney's office in New York City.

Did 'For the People' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'For the People' received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Who were the executive producers of 'For the People'?

The executive producers of 'For the People' were Sam Rolfe and Leonard Freeman.

Did 'For the People' have a memorable catchphrase?

Yes, the catchphrase of 'For the People' was "The defense rests."

Did 'For the People' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'For the People' featured guest appearances by actors such as Martin Sheen and Gene Hackman.

Was 'For the People' critically acclaimed?

'For the People' received positive reviews from critics, praising its realistic portrayal of the legal system.

Did 'For the People' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'For the People' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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