Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law: Season 3

• Season 3 Episode 23: The Ghost of Buzz Stevens

  A reporter is jailed for contempt for refusing to reveal his source; guest Susan Strasberg.

• Season 3 Episode 22: The Desertion of Keith Ryder

  A deserter (Randolph Mantooth) is arrested when he leaves Canada to see his ill father (Macdonald Carey).

• Season 3 Episode 21: To Keep and Bear Arms

  An armed bus driver (Paul Burke) accidentally shoots a passenger (John Ritter) during a holdup.

• Season 3 Episode 20: I've Promised You a Father

  Dr. Marcus Welby (Robert Young) retains Owen to defend Dr. Kiley (James Brolin) in a paternity suit.

• Season 3 Episode 19: The Break-In

  A detective (Christopher George) is sued after killing a boy he mistook for a jewel thief.

• Season 3 Episode 18: Subject: The Sterilization of Judy Simpson

  A mildly impaired 18-year-old (Dwan Smith) objects to her scheduled sterilization; guest Eve Arden.

• Season 3 Episode 17: A Killer With a Badge

  A police officer (Tim Matheson) seeking his partner's killer accidentally shoots a teen suspect.

• Season 3 Episode 16: A Foreigner Among Us

  Owners (Rick Nelson, Leslie Charlesson) of a small-town bookstore are charged with selling pornography.

• Season 3 Episode 15: The Attacker

  Three victims of sexual assault identify a mute gardener (Clu Gulager); guest Dana Wynter.

• Season 3 Episode 14: House of Friends

  A doctor (David Hartman) accuses a hospital of culpability in the death of a boy it turned away.

• Season 3 Episode 13: Etude for a Kidnapper

  A kidnapped girl's parents (Bethel Leslie, Marshall Thompson) hire Owen as a go-between.

• Season 3 Episode 12: The Second Victim

  A mother (Sada Thompson) accuses her son's (Ron Ely) lawyer of purposely losing his murder case.

• Season 3 Episode 11: The Prowler

  A woman (Donna Mills) shoots her philandering husband as a prowler; guest Michelle Phillips.

• Season 3 Episode 10: Snatches of a Crazy Song

  A woman (Madlyn Rhue) sues the company who fired her husband, who committed suicide; guest Mariette Hartley.

• Season 3 Episode 9: Child of Wednesday

  During a custody battle, a woman accuses her educator husband (Pat Boone) of dallying with a student.

• Season 3 Episode 8: The Sin of Susan Gentry

  Small-town parents commit their promiscuous daughter (Elayne Heilveil) to a mental institution.

• Season 3 Episode 7: Poor Children of Eve

  Overwhelming evidence points to the guilt of a priest (Cliff Potts) accused of killing his ex-girlfriend.

• Season 3 Episode 6: The Camerons Are a Special Clan

  A singer (John Denver) is charged with giving his mother a fatal overdose; guest Mike Farrell.

• Season 3 Episode 5: 'N' Is for Nightmare

  The murder of a girl (Kelly Miles) points to her mother's (Vera Miles) lover (Eric Braeden).

• Season 3 Episode 4: Sweet Harvest

  A sister-in-law (Inga Swenson) blocks an ex-convict's (Dack Rambo) attempts to regain custody of his son.

• Season 3 Episode 3: The Pool House

  Evidence in a teen's (Lisa Eilbacher) death points to her boyfriend (Mark Hamill); guest Sheree North.

• Season 3 Episode 2: Once a Lion

  An aging attorney (Ralph Bellamy) botches the defense of a murder suspect (Erik Estrada).

• Season 3 Episode 1: A Lesson in Loving

  A high-schooler (Kristoffer Tabori) is accused of killing his teacher/lover (Diana Muldaur).

Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law: Season 2

• Season 2 Episode 23: A Girl Named Tham

  A pregnant girl (Kay Lenz) accuses a troubled veteran (Robert Urich) of rape.

• Season 2 Episode 22: Final Semester

  A basketball player is accused of killing a professor he threatened; guests Diana Hyland, O.J. Simpson.

• Season 2 Episode 21: Some People in a Park

  A woman (Brooke Bundy) is seen running from the park where her male friend is found dead.

• Season 2 Episode 20: They've Got to Blame Somebody

  A camp-bus driver (Don Stroud) is accused of manslaughter after an accident that killed a child.

• Season 2 Episode 19: Why Is a Crooked Letter

  A draft-dodger (Tim Matheson) returns from Canada to charges he murdered his girlfriend's father.

• Season 2 Episode 18: Requiem for Young Lovers

  High-school sweethearts are accused of mrudering the girl's mother after a bitter quarrel.

• Season 2 Episode 17: Seed of Doubt

  A man (Marton Sheen) accuses his wife of adultery because their son was conceived by artificial insemination.

• Season 2 Episode 16: Sometimes Tough Is Good

  Testimony from a disturbed woman (Jenny Hill) imprisons a man as a chiild-killer; guest Guy Stockwell.

• Season 2 Episode 15: An Often and Familiar Ghost

  A detective (Louis Gossett Jr.) claims he was framed on murder charges.

• Season 2 Episode 14: Sigh No More, Lady

  A former patient sues the head of a sex-research institute, claiming he seduced her.

• Season 2 Episode 13: A Piece of God

  To protect a girl, a mentally impaired teen (Joseph Bottoms) confesses to setting a fatal fire.

• Season 2 Episode 12: Starting Over Again

  A man (Tab Hunter) kills his wife, then frames her lover (James Stacy).

• Season 2 Episode 11: The First Day of Your Life

  A philosophy teacher (Wayne Newton) is accused of killing his handicapped newborn.

• Season 2 Episode 10: Charlie Gave Me Your Number

  Published intimations that his wife was a call girl threaten a man's job as a foundation head.

• Season 2 Episode 9: Love Child

  An unwed father (David Soul) tries to wrest custody of his baby from its psychotic mother (Patty Duke).

• Season 2 Episode 8: Who Saw Him Die?

  A father (Ed Nelson) is accused of killing the man acquitted in his son's murder; guest Dabney Coleman.

• Season 2 Episode 7: Five Will Get You Six

  A borrower (William Shatner) refuses to testify against a loan shark at a grand-jury hearing.

• Season 2 Episode 6: The Trouble With Ralph

  A hiker (Pernell Roberts) is accused of being a skyjacker who parachuted to safety.

• Season 2 Episode 5: Journey Through Limbo

  A Vietnam veteran is accused in the drug-overdose death of a girl found unconscious in his car.

• Season 2 Episode 4: Hour of Judgment

  A millionaires financial administrator opposes a grant to a hospital, then is murdered.

• Season 2 Episode 3: Libel Is a Dirty Word

  Accusations of wife-swapping lose a cleric (John Davidson) his church; guest Louise Sorel.

• Season 2 Episode 2: Lines From an Angry Book

  A professor (Julie Sommars) is accused of killing her student lover; guest Kim Hunter.

• Season 2 Episode 1: Words of Summer

  Believing a diver tried to seduce her daughter, a woman challenges the athlete's amateur status.

Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law: Season 1

• Season 1 Episode 23: Murder in the Abstract

  A psychiatrist's daughter (Karen Valentine) is charged in the death of her boyfriend, a patient.

• Season 1 Episode 22: A Question of Degree

  Owen has faith in a longtime friend (Lloyd Nolan), a judge accused of corruption.

• Season 1 Episode 21: Smiles From Yesterday

  A singer (Peggy Lee) comes out of seclusion to defend herself in a plagiarism suit; guest Hoagy Carmichael.

• Season 1 Episode 20: The Color of Respect

  A secretary (Susan Strasberg) is charged with perjury after testifying for her publisher boss.

• Season 1 Episode 19: Shine the Light on Me

  A singer (James Brolin) is accused of assault with a deadly weapon; guest Sian Barbara Allen.

• Season 1 Episode 18: Victim in Shadows

  A rape victim (Stephanie Powers) sues her attacker (Rick Nelson) when police refuse to arrest him.

• Season 1 Episode 17: Run, Carol, Run

  A widow (Lane Bradbury) kidnaps a boy she says is her nephew; guests Keenan Wynn, Ethel Waters.

• Season 1 Episode 16: Eight Cents Worth of Protection

  Although he cannot recall the event, a man wants to plead guilty for his wife's murder.

• Season 1 Episode 15: Warlock at Mach 3

  A colonel is charged with negligence in the death of a test pilot.

• Season 1 Episode 14: The Triangle

  A police officer is charged with killing his wife's (Donna Mills) lover.

• Season 1 Episode 13: Voice From a Nightmare

  A man attacks the husband of a woman who won a huge damage settlement from his father.

• Season 1 Episode 12: Until Proven Innocent

  A law student (Lindsay Wagner), the daughter of a judge, is accused of shopifting; guest Randolph Mantooth.

• Season 1 Episode 11: Burden of Proof

  A man is accused in the hit-and-run death of his wife; guest Susan Sarandon.

• Season 1 Episode 10: The Baby Sitter

  A baby sitter (Gary Grimes) charged with killing his employer fails a polygraph test.

• Season 1 Episode 9: Nothing Personal

  A sportswriter accuses Jess of involvement with gamblers during his football career.

• Season 1 Episode 8: 18 Years Next April

  A letter from a man he successfully prosecuted for murder spurs Owen to re-investigate.

• Season 1 Episode 7: Shadow of a Name

  A celebrated attorney (Barry Sullivan) helps Owen defend two coeds accused of murder; guest Farrah Fawcett.

• Season 1 Episode 6: Men Who Care

  Owen defends the father of one of Dr. Marcus Welby's (Robert Young) patients on a murder charge; guests Lee Majors, Rick Ely.

• Season 1 Episode 5: Make No Mistake

  Owen reluctantly files a malpractice suit against a respected physician (Ross Martin).

• Season 1 Episode 4: The Forest and the Trees

  The wife of a biology professor is accused of setting fire to a university laboratory.

• Season 1 Episode 3: Eulogy for a Wide Receiver

  A high-school football coach is charged with the murder of his star player; guest Brad David.

• Season 1 Episode 2: A Lonely Stretch of Beach

  Damaging testimony weakens Owen's faith in his client, an accused child-molestor.

• Season 1 Episode 1: Legacy of Fear

  A tennis pro (Glenn Corbett) attacks a writer about to reveal damaging information.