September 6, 1954 • 30m
Episode 1 of Season 2 premiered on September 6, 1954
September 13, 1954 • 30m
Episode 2 of Season 2 premiered on September 13, 1954
September 20, 1954 • 30m
Episode 3 of Season 2 premiered on September 20, 1954
September 27, 1954 • 30m
A disturbed teen-aged boy begins setting fires in the neighborhood following an altercation with his father.
September 30, 1954 • 30m
Matthews takes the case of a cop killer who is depending on his little brother's false testimony to get him off. When the killer t...Read more
October 7, 1954 • 30m
A man is in hospital after wrecking a car with an escaped fugitive, killing the fugitive. The man is in trouble for harboring the ...Read more
October 14, 1954 • 30m
When a father of 2 is temporarily disabled in an auto accident, his wife gets a job to make ends meet. However, unscrupulous debto...Read more
October 21, 1954 • 30m
An prison inmate just 3 weeks from parole participates in a prison break. His wife cannot understand why he would do such a thing ...Read more
October 28, 1954 • 30m
The Public Defender's deputy almost wrecks his marriage when he insists on defending a 15-year old boy accused of assault and murder.
November 4, 1954 • 30m
The Public Defender defends a young man involved in an accident that killed a young girl. He investigates to see if he was accused...Read more
November 11, 1954 • 30m
A man becomes desperate for money when he's told his son must have an operation immediately. After getting the money, his brother-...Read more
November 18, 1954 • 30m
A man in love is accused of hijacking. The public defender hears a story about his courtship and the reason behind his arrest.
November 25, 1954 • 30m
A story of blind justice, as Matthews defends a man whom was caught by police with the gun that killed the man's wife.
December 2, 1954 • 30m
The answer to a murder case may just lay in the hands of a teenage boy using trick photography.
December 9, 1954 • 30m
It is the opening of deer season and the long-running feud between two old codgers has heated up again. When one is found shot in ...Read more
December 16, 1954 • 30m
Guy from the hood gets framed for murder. Matthews enlists the help of Socrates, who runs the hood's homeless shelter, to obtain p...Read more
December 23, 1954 • 30m
During a raid on the Carter family still, a warden is shot and killed. Jesse Carter, fresh home from the service, is arrested for the killing.
December 30, 1954 • 30m
A man is arrested for a robbery he didn't commit, but he can't remember what he did at the time of the robbery. His wife believes ...Read more
January 6, 1955 • 30m
The Bachman siblings are European refugees who've worked hard in America. But Hans begins to romance Wanda and convinces her to ge...Read more
January 13, 1955 • 30m
Matthews must defend a ditch-digger accused of attacking his boss. Further investigation reveals more complexity to the story.
January 20, 1955 • 30m
An ex-con is forced to rob his employer's safe by two other ex-cons who knew him from the joint.
January 27, 1955 • 30m
Bart Matthews defends Karl Novak, who faces a second-degree murder charge following the grisly slaying of a storekeeper.
February 3, 1955 • 30m
A once famous film director is now working as night-watchman at the film studio. One night he knocks down another film director, w...Read more
February 10, 1955 • 30m
After a boy is discovered dead in the hallway at school, one of his classmates is arrested since he was caught fighting with him a...Read more
February 17, 1955 • 30m
A man is accused of purposely running a co-worker down and is arrested for attempted murder. But the Public Defender is able to ge...Read more
February 24, 1955 • 30m
A kid is arrested for gang activity after mugging a cop, but the gang is being organized by some influential people, so the other ...Read more
March 3, 1955 • 30m
An error in reading the stars provides the key clue in unraveling crimes committed at an oil drilling site.
March 10, 1955 • 30m
A soldier about to ship out of the country is on his way home to his pregnant wife. He gets a ride with a woman who takes him as f...Read more
March 17, 1955 • 30m
A man arrested for robbery swears he's innocent and only signed the confession because the arresting officer beat him up.
March 24, 1955 • 30m
An upcoming prizefighter wants to turn himself into Matthews for parole violation but the threats of small time hoodlums and the a...Read more
March 31, 1955 • 30m
When Peter Stone hears that a murder suspect fits his description, his extreme paranoia leads him to take actions that make him ap...Read more
April 7, 1955 • 30m
A young modal is arrested for stealing a mink, but she says she had permission to wear it.
April 14, 1955 • 30m
A teenage boy, stepson of the Police Chief, is arrested for breaking into a gas station. The Chief is convinced he can help him. B...Read more
April 21, 1955 • 30m
Flippant small time hood and three time loser Allie Kilgore claims he bought out of town a pair of gloves that are the like the pa...Read more
April 28, 1955 • 30m
An elderly Public Defender determines to keep busy during the weeks until his retirement comes through. He puts himself at great o...Read more
May 5, 1955 • 30m
A man admits to murdering his aunt and grandmother, claiming insanity. But the case goes through all twists and turns before the a...Read more
May 12, 1955 • 30m
Episode 37 of Season 2 premiered on May 12, 1955
May 19, 1955 • 30m
An alcoholic vagrant is charged with the murder of a police officer.
May 26, 1955 • 30m
Law enforcement agencies from the U.S. and Mexico join forces after the public defenders' office uncovers a car theft ring that is...Read more
June 2, 1955 • 30m
Matthews defends an ex-policeman's daughter when she is accused of murdering her boyfriend.
June 9, 1955 • 30m
A 'Good Kid' gets caught up with the wrong crowd and his parents seem unable to do anything About it.
June 16, 1955 • 30m
Joey leaves his orphanage to be a jockey when an encounter with hotel owner Mr. Barry gets him returned. But after the hotel is bu...Read more
June 23, 1955 • 30m
Episode 43 of Season 2 premiered on June 23, 1955