List of Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law episodes

This is a list of all episodes of the television series Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law.

Series overview

Season		Episodes	First aired	Last aired
	TV film		September 12, 1971
	1	23	September 16, 1971	March 2, 1972
	2	23	September 14, 1972	March 14, 1973
	3	23	September 12, 1973	April 6, 1974

TV film (1971)

Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
"A Pattern of Morality"	Buzz Kulik	Teleplay: Jerry McNeely Story: David Victor and Jerry McNelly	September 12, 1971
Successful attorney Owen Marshall defends a hippie accused of murdering a housewife.

Episodes

Season 1 (1971–72)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Original air date
1	1	"Legacy of Fear"	September 16, 1971
Marshall tries to help a friend whose reputation is on the line when an incident from twenty years ago results in a prison sentence.
2	2	"A Lonely Stretch of Beach"	September 23, 1971
A respected sixth-grade teacher is accused of molesting one of his students.
3	3	"Eulogy for a Wide Receiver"	September 30, 1971
A football coach is accused of murder after one of his players dies from a drug overdose.
4	4	"The Forest and the Trees"	October 7, 1971
A woman commits a crime to ensure her husband's success.
5	5	"Make No Mistake"	October 14, 1971
A doctor goes insane upon realizing he's not perfect.
6	6	"Men Who Care: Part 2"[1]	October 21, 1971
Marshall defends a congressman accused of murdering his daughter's boyfriend, the girl being a patient of Dr. Marcus Welby.
7	7	"Shadow of a Name"	October 28, 1971
Marshall clashes with a district attorney who's determined to win at any cost.
8	8	"Eighteen Years Next April"	November 4, 1971
Marshall reopens a murder case he helped win when was assistant DA.
9	9	"Nothing Personal"	November 11, 1971
A sports columnist implicates Jess in an eight-year-old football scandal.
10	10	"The Baby Sitter"	November 18, 1971
A child's testimony could determine the outcome in the case of a teenage babysitter accused of attempted rape and murder.
11	11	"Burden of Proof"	December 2, 1971
A man is unable to prove he was home alone when his car killed a woman.
12	12	"Until Proven Innocent"	December 9, 1971
A student is charged with shoplifting after unwittingly walking out of a store with a valuable item.
13	13	"Voice from a Nightmare"	December 16, 1971
An auto-accident suit may be connected to a criminal assault case.
14	14	"The Triangle"	December 30, 1971
A cop's obsession with his work leads to tragedy for him, his wife and her lover.
15	15	"Warlock at Mach 3"	January 6, 1972
An Air Force colonel is charged with negligence when a test pilot under his command is killed.
16	16	"Eight Cents Worth of Protection"	January 13, 1972
Marshall takes on a murder case with a puzzling suspect -- the victim's spouse.
17	17	"Run, Carol, Run"	January 20, 1972
A young widow is unwilling to reveal the secret that's preventing her from keeping custody of her child.
18	18	"Victim in Shadows"	January 27, 1972
A psychotic rapist victimizes the wives of three Army officers in Vietnam.
19	19	"Shine a Light on Me"	February 3, 1972
A boxer-turned-singer is charged with beating up a heckler.
20	20	"The Color of Respect"	February 10, 1972
Frieda's sister is accused of lying to protect her publisher boss.
21	21	"Smiles from Yesterday"	February 17, 1972
A singer is accused of plagiarizing the only song she ever wrote.
22	22	"A Question of Degree"	February 24, 1972
A court judge is accused of profiting from a favorable decision for a company in which he owned stock.
23	23	"Murder in the Abstract"	March 2, 1972
A woman is charged with complicity in the death of her boyfriend who was shot while trying to hold up a store.

Season 2 (1972–73)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Original air date
24	1	"Words of Summer"	September 14, 1972
A teen-age diving student accuses a champion of lesbian seduction.
25	2	"Lines from an Angry Book"	September 21, 1972
A murder victim's diary is the key to finding the killer.
26	3	"Libel Is a Dirty Word"	September 28, 1972
A minister sues his wife for libel.
27	4	"Hour of Judgment"	October 5, 1972
Marshall exposes a murderer in a courtroom full of suspects.
28	5	"Journey Through Limbo"	October 12, 1972
An assistant DA's son is accused of murder.
29	6	"The Trouble with Ralph"	October 19, 1972
Circumstantial evidence traps a suspect during a skyjacking.
30	7	"Five Will Get You Six"	October 26, 1972
An architect ends up on trial for murder after borrowing a lot of money from a loan shark.
31	8	"Who Saw Him Die?"	November 2, 1972
Twelve witnesses claim to have seen Marshall's client commit a murder, while a TV station has the whole thing on film.
32	9	"Love Child"	November 9, 1972
A malevolent woman uses her illegitimate baby to get a husband.
33	10	"Charlie Gave Me Your Number"	November 16, 1972
A former actress sues gossip sheets for claims that she was once a call girl.
34	11	"The First Day of Your Life"	November 30, 1972
A father is accused of murdering his mentally disabled baby.
35	12	"Starting Over Again"	December 7, 1972
A disc jockey murders his wife and frames a sportscaster.
36	13	"A Piece of God"	December 14, 1972
A father is on trial for arson, murder and perjury to save his mentally disabled son.
37	14	"Sigh No More, Lady"	December 21, 1972
The director of a sex-research institute is accused of seduction.
38	15	"An Often and Familiar Ghost"	January 4, 1973
Marshall must prove that a cop has been framed for murder.
39	16	"Sometimes Tough Is Good"	January 17, 1973
Marshall reopens a convicted sex offender's case.
40	17	"Seed of Doubt"	January 24, 1973
Marshall's niece is accused of being an adulteress through artificial insemination.
41	18	"Requiem for Young Lovers"	January 31, 1973
A mother who tried to end her daughter's romance ends up murdered.
42	19	"Why Is a Crooked Letter"	February 7, 1973
A draft dodger is accused of killing his girlfriend's father.
43	20	"They've Got to Blame Somebody"	February 14, 1973
A camp bus driver is charged with vehicular manslaughter following a tragic crash.
44	21	"Some People in a Park"	February 21, 1973
A meeting between lovers in a park leads to murder.
45	22	"Final Semester"	March 7, 1973
A basketball star is accused of murdering a professor.
46	23	"A Girl Named Tham"	March 14, 1973
A troubled Vietnam vet is accused of rape.

Season 3 (1973–74)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Original air date
47	1	"A Lesson in Loving"	September 12, 1973
A high school teacher is accused of murdering the teacher with whom he had an affair.
48	2	"Once a Lion"	September 19, 1973
A retired legal wizard loses his powers as he defends a murder suspect.
49	3	"The Pool House"	September 26, 1973
A teenager is accused of murdering his girlfriend just because she broke up with him.
50	4	"Sweet Harvest"	October 3, 1973
An ex-convict and his sister-in-law engage in a bitter custody battle for his 7-year-old son.
51	5	"'N' Is for Nightmare"	October 17, 1973
An engaged middle-aged man is charged with raping and murdering his daughter.
52	6	"The Camerons Are a Special Clan"	October 24, 1973
A rock-music star is accused of mercy-killing his terminally-ill mother.
53	7	"Poor Children of Eve"	October 31, 1973
A priest is charged with the murder of a bride-to-be who was once his own fiancee.
54	8	"The Sin of Susan Gentry"	November 7, 1973
Marshall attempts to free a girl from a mental hospital where her parents had her committed.
55	9	"Child of Wednesday"	November 28, 1973
The son in a custody battle wants to live with his father, but the court may not let him when they hear the mother's vengeful accusation.
56	10	"Snatches of a Crazy Song"	December 5, 1973
A widow claims that an invasion of her husband's privacy led him to suicide.
57	11	"The Prowler"	December 12, 1973
The police insist that a woman was aware that the prowler she shot was her own husband.
58	12	"The Second Victim"	December 19, 1973
The mother of a convicted killer believes her son's young lawyer blew the case on purpose.
59	13	"Etude for a Kidnapper"	January 2, 1974
Marshall defends a kidnapped girl's parents, then switches sides to defend her accused murderer.
60	14	"House of Friends"	January 19, 1974
A doctor is sued for libel when he claims that his young patient died because a private hospital wouldn't admit him.
61	15	"The Attacker"	January 26, 1974
A mute gardener is accused of rape.
62	16	"A Foreigner Among Us"	February 2, 1974
A small-town mayor seeks to censor a bookstore's obscene inventory.
63	17	"A Killer with a Badge"	February 9, 1974
A wealthy father wants a policeman charged with murder after the officer kills the rich man's son.
64	18	"The Sterilization of Judy Simpson"	February 16, 1974
A mentally disabled teen's mother gives legal consent to a sterilization operation, but the girl doesn't want it.
65	19	"The Break-In"	March 2, 1974
A student is killed in his own home by a policeman looking for stolen property.
66	20	"I've Promised You a Father: Part 2"[1]	March 9, 1974
Marshall defends Dr. Steve Kiley, colleague of Dr. Marcus Welby, in a paternity suit.
67	21	"To Keep and Bear Arms"	March 23, 1974
A passenger is left paralyzed by a bullet after a bus driver uses a gun to foil a robbery.
68	22	"The Desertion of Keith Ryder"	March 30, 1974
A runaway soldier is tried for desertion because he left the Army for the sake of his conscience.
69	23	"The Ghost of Buzz Stevens"	April 6, 1974
A reporter is put in jail for refusing to reveal the source of a story about drugs in the record industry.

References

1. Part 1 aired on Marcus Welby, M.D.