Trials of O'Brien

Trials of O'Brien (1965-1966)

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Trials of O'Brien was a drama series that aired on CBS from 1965-1966. The series centered on Daniel O'Brien, a flamboyant Shakespeare quoting New York Defense Attorney.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E22The Only Game in Townmars 18, 1966
S01E21The Greatest Game (2)mars 11, 1966
S01E20The Greatest Game (1)mars 4, 1966
S01E19The Partridge Papersfévr. 4, 1966
S01E18The Blue Steel Suitejanv. 28, 1966
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Trials of O'Brien' premiere?

'Trials of O'Brien' premiered on September 18, 1965.

Who were the main actors in 'Trials of O'Brien'?

Peter Falk portrayed the character of Daniel J. O'Brien, while Elaine Stritch played the role of Judge Justine Parkes.

What is the genre of 'Trials of O'Brien'?

'Trials of O'Brien' is a legal drama and comedy series.

Where is 'Trials of O'Brien' set?

The TV show 'Trials of O'Brien' is set in New York City.

Who created 'Trials of O'Brien'?

The show was created by David Swift and Larry Cohen.

What is the premise of 'Trials of O'Brien'?

'Trials of O'Brien' follows the life of a charismatic and unorthodox defense attorney, Daniel J. O'Brien, as he takes on and wins unusual cases using unconventional methods.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Trials of O'Brien'?

Each episode of 'Trials of O'Brien' had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Trials of O'Brien' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Trials of O'Brien' was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1966 in the Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead) category for Peter Falk's portrayal of Daniel J. O'Brien.

How many episodes of 'Trials of O'Brien' were produced?

'Trials of O'Brien' produced a total of 22 episodes.

What was the critical reception of 'Trials of O'Brien'?

'Trials of O'Brien' received positive reviews for its unique blend of comedy and legal drama, as well as Peter Falk's charismatic performance as Daniel J. O'Brien.

Did 'Trials of O'Brien' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Trials of O'Brien' had a memorable theme song, which added to the overall appeal of the show.

Which network aired 'Trials of O'Brien'?

'Trials of O'Brien' was aired on CBS.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Trials of O'Brien'?

Yes, 'Trials of O'Brien' featured guest appearances by renowned actors such as Martin Balsam, Gene Hackman, and Robert Duvall.

Did 'Trials of O'Brien' have a strong fan following?

Yes, 'Trials of O'Brien' had a dedicated fan following who appreciated its unique blend of humor and legal drama.

Did 'Trials of O'Brien' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Trials of O'Brien' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

What was the overall theme or message of 'Trials of O'Brien'?

'Trials of O'Brien' explored the idea that justice can be achieved through unconventional means and highlighted the importance of a charismatic and passionate defense attorney.

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