Kate McShane

Kate McShane (1975)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Television's first woman attorney in a dramatic series is red-haired, Irish, outspoken, single and successful, a hard driving attorney with her own law firm, Anne Meara is in the title role of Kate McShane.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Not So Small Claims CourtNov 26, 1975
S01E09Midnight Lady, Pretty LadyNov 19, 1975
S01E08God at $15,732 a YearNov 12, 1975
S01E07Conspiracy of SilenceOct 29, 1975
S01E06Publish and PerishOct 22, 1975
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Kate McShane' premiere?

'Kate McShane' premiered on September 10, 1975.

Who was the lead actress in 'Kate McShane'?

Anne Meara played the lead role of Kate McShane.

What was Kate McShane's profession in the show?

Kate McShane was a defense attorney.

In which city did 'Kate McShane' take place?

The show was set in San Francisco.

Who created the TV show 'Kate McShane'?

Anne Collins and Jay Presson Allen created 'Kate McShane'.

What was the main storyline of 'Kate McShane'?

The show followed the professional and personal life of defense attorney Kate McShane as she took on challenging cases and navigated her relationships.

Did 'Kate McShane' have a strong ensemble cast?

Yes, the show had a talented ensemble cast that supported the lead actress Anne Meara.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Kate McShane'?

The first season of 'Kate McShane' had 10 episodes.

Who played the role of Paddy, Kate McShane's secretary?

Paddy, Kate McShane's secretary, was played by Janet Margolin.

What kind of cases did Kate McShane handle in the show?

Kate McShane handled a variety of cases, including murder, fraud, and other criminal charges.

Did 'Kate McShane' receive critical acclaim?

While 'Kate McShane' had its audience, it did not receive significant critical acclaim.

Did 'Kate McShane' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Kate McShane' featured guest appearances by actors such as David Ogden Stiers and Ron Rifkin.

Was 'Kate McShane' a drama or a comedy?

'Kate McShane' was primarily a drama with occasional comedic elements.

Did 'Kate McShane' explore social issues in its storyline?

Yes, 'Kate McShane' touched upon various social issues, including gender inequality and corruption in the legal system.

Was 'Kate McShane' a popular show at the time?

'Kate McShane' had a modest following but did not achieve widespread popularity.

Did 'Kate McShane' have any notable awards or nominations?

'Kate McShane' did not receive any notable awards or nominations during its run.

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