Connections
Follows
Studio One in Hollywood (1948)
(TV Series)
Followed by
The Defenders: Payback (1997)
(TV Movie)
The Defenders: Choice of Evils (1998)
(TV Movie)
The Defenders: Taking the First (1998)
(TV Movie)
Spin-off
The Defenders: Payback (1997)
(TV Movie)
The Defenders: Taking the First (1998)
(TV Movie)
Referenced in
The Dick Van Dyke Show: Laura's Little Lie (1963)
(TV Episode)
Laura calls Rob "EG Marshall like" when he talks legaleze.
Laura calls Rob "EG Marshall like" when he talks legaleze.
The Dick Van Dyke Show: The Sound of the Trumpets of Conscience Falls Deafly on a Brain That Holds Its Ears... (1963)
(TV Episode)
The series is mentioned twice in this episode.
The series is mentioned twice in this episode.
Gilligan's Island: Plant You Now, Dig You Later (1965)
(TV Episode)
Mrs. Howell, impressed by her husband's courtroom performance, says "You should be on the Defenders!"
Mrs. Howell, impressed by her husband's courtroom performance, says "You should be on the Defenders!"
The Dick Van Dyke Show: The Case of the Pillow (1965)
(TV Episode)
At one point, the judge calls Rob "Mr. Preston" and Rob corrects him by saying. "Mr. Petrie" Preston was the last name of the lawyers in The Defenders.
At one point, the judge calls Rob "Mr. Preston" and Rob corrects him by saying. "Mr. Petrie" Preston was the last name of the lawyers in The Defenders.
My Mother the Car: The De-Fenders (1965)
(TV Episode)
Title reference
Title reference
The Dick Van Dyke Show: You're Under Arrest (1965)
(TV Episode)
Laura mentions the show by name.
Laura mentions the show by name.
Defender (1980)
(Video Game)
Title was inspired from this show.
Title was inspired from this show.
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999)
(TV Movie)
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 features many clips and references from movie and television history.
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 features many clips and references from movie and television history.
Hollywood Remembers Dustin Hoffman (2000)
(TV Movie)
mentioned
mentioned
Mad Men: The Benefactor (2008)
(TV Episode)
mentioned
mentioned
Featured in
TV Guide's 50 Best Shows of All Time: A 50th Anniversary Celebration (2002)
(TV Special)
"The Defenders" is #31.
"The Defenders" is #31.
