
The New Perry Mason
Revival of the long-running hit television series of the 1950s and '60s about Erle Stanley Gardner's brilliant defense attorney.
- 1973-1974
- 1 season
- CBS
- Suspense, Drama
Revival of the long-running hit television series of the 1950s and '60s about Erle Stanley Gardner's brilliant defense attorney.
Season 1 Episode Guide
15 Episodes 1973 - 1974
Episode 1
The Case of the Horoscope Homicide
Sun, Sep 16, 1973 60 mins
Perry Mason takes the case of a wife accused of killing her astrology "expert" husband. Complicating matters is the fact that Perry is also a witness for the prosecution.
Episode 2
The Case of the Prodigal Prophet
Sun, Sep 23, 1973 60 mins
Episode 3
The Case of the Ominous Oath
Sun, Sep 30, 1973
Episode 4
The Case of the Wistful Widower
Sun, Oct 7, 1973
Jerry Strand convinces Hank Carroll to switch identities with him. Hank finds a bundle of money in Strand's car, and goes after him. But Hank's car is a flaming wreck and the world thinks he is dead. He goes to Perry Mason for help.
Episode 5
The Case of the Telltale Trunk
Sun, Oct 14, 1973
The body of a millionaire shows up in Hong Kong after being missing for four years. Mason agrees to defend the man who admits to planning the deceased's murder but denies involvement in the death.
Episode 6
The Case of the Deadly Deeds
Sun, Oct 21, 1973
Mason's client, big time gambler Dan Haynes, is accused of murder. Mason and his team must craft a defense at the same time as trying to win a custody fight concerning Dan's daughter Hildy.
Episode 7
The Case of the Murdered Murderer
Sun, Oct 28, 1973 49 mins
The inventor of a revolutionary new camera not only has to deal with irate investors, but also a murder charge, standing over the corpse with the murder knife in his hand. Perry's case becomes more complicated by a second murder.
Episode 8
The Case of the Furious Father
Sun, Nov 11, 1973 60 mins
A colleague of Lt. Tragg's vows to get revenge against the mobster who beat the rap for killing his daughter. When the thug turns up dead, shot with the cop's gun, Tragg asks Perry to defend his friend.
Episode 9
The Case of the Cagey Cager
Sun, Nov 25, 1973
Perry refuses to press charges against college basketball star Randy Marlowe after the young man is arrested for breaking into the lawyer's car and stealing a radio. He winds up defending the 'Cagey Cager' in court on a murder charge, the victim being a duplicitous sports agent.
Episode 10
The Case of the Jailed Justice
Sun, Dec 2, 1973 60 mins
Perry has his hands full with Judge Daniels in more ways than one...first, he has to work to get a restraining order in a civil action, and second, he has to defend the obstinate jurist on a charge of killing his hated son-in-law.
Episode 11
The Case of the Spurious Spouse
Sun, Dec 9, 1973
Perry Mason encounters bigamy and blackmail in the midst of a political campaign.
Episode 12
The Case of the Frenzied Feminist
Sun, Dec 16, 1973 60 mins
A glamorous and provocative magazine editor Marian is accused of killing her boss after he gave a plum job to another woman. Perry agrees to take the troublesome case of defending her.
Episode 13
The Case of the Perilous Pen
Sun, Dec 30, 1973 60 mins
Defending a prisoner accused of murdering a guard, Perry sends Paul on an undercover mission as a transferred inmate to gain information.
Episode 14
The Case of the Tortured Titan
Sun, Jan 13, 1974
A flighty young woman, the assistant to a prominent architect, involves Perry in a case involving the architect being held in an institution and eventually to murder.
Episode 15
The Case of the Violent Valley
Sun, Jan 20, 1974 60 mins
Perry travels to the small town of Greenbriar to aid another lawyer in the defense of a poor janitor accused of murdering a hated ranch foreman.