Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict (1962-1963)

EndedScripted showDrama, Legal

The story of Sam Benedict, a defense attorney working out of San Francisco, California. Based on the files of criminal attorney Jacob Ehrlich.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E28Season for VengeanceMar 30, 1963
S01E27Of Rusted Cannons and Fallen SparrowsMar 23, 1963
S01E26Read No EvilMar 16, 1963
S01E25AccompliceMar 9, 1963
S01E24Seventeen Gypsies and a Sinner Named CharlieMar 2, 1963
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Sam Benedict' premiere?

'Sam Benedict' premiered on September 25, 1962.

Who were the main cast members of 'Sam Benedict'?

The main cast members of 'Sam Benedict' were Edmond O'Brien, Richard Rust, and Joan Tompkins.

What genre does 'Sam Benedict' belong to?

'Sam Benedict' is a legal drama television series.

Who created the TV show 'Sam Benedict'?

'Sam Benedict' was created by E. Jack Neuman.

Where was 'Sam Benedict' set?

'Sam Benedict' was set in Los Angeles, California.

What was the premise of 'Sam Benedict'?

'Sam Benedict' followed the professional and personal life of a high-powered lawyer named Sam Benedict.

Did 'Sam Benedict' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Sam Benedict' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Sam Benedict'?

The first season of 'Sam Benedict' consisted of 28 episodes.

Who were the notable guest stars on 'Sam Benedict'?

Notable guest stars on 'Sam Benedict' included Robert Duvall, Jack Lord, and Martin Sheen.

Was 'Sam Benedict' based on a true story?

No, 'Sam Benedict' was not based on a true story. It was a fictional series.

What network aired 'Sam Benedict'?

'Sam Benedict' aired on NBC.

Did 'Sam Benedict' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Sam Benedict' had a theme song titled "Sam Benedict Theme."

Did 'Sam Benedict' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Sam Benedict' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

What was the critical reception of 'Sam Benedict'?

The critical reception of 'Sam Benedict' was generally positive, with praise for its writing and performances.

Did 'Sam Benedict' have a memorable series finale?

'Sam Benedict' did not have a notable series finale since it was canceled after only one season.

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