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Sam Benedict (1962)

Drama

Sam Benedict is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from September 1962 to March 1963. The series was created and executive produced by E. Jack Neuman. Sam Benedict is based on real-life lawyer Jacob W. "Jake" Erlich, who served as technical consultant for the series.

IMDb rating
7.6 (109 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1962)

7.04 avg 24 episodes 7.0 → 6.0 60 min avg

Ep 1: 7.0 · 19 votesEp 2: 6.7 · 13 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 16 votesEp 4: 7.1 · 12 votesEp 5: 7.0 · 8 votesEp 6: 6.5 · 9 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 10 votesEp 8: 6.8 · 14 votesEp 9: 7.6 · 13 votesEp 10: 6.8 · 10 votesEp 11: 7.3 · 11 votesEp 12: 7.3 · 11 votesEp 13: 7.3 · 11 votesEp 14: 7.2 · 7 votesEp 16: 7.8 · 11 votesEp 17: 7.6 · 11 votesEp 18: 6.2 · 7 votesEp 19: 7.0 · 9 votesEp 21: 6.7 · 11 votesEp 22: 7.6 · 12 votesEp 23: 6.4 · 7 votesEp 24: 6.9 · 11 votesEp 25: 7.2 · 7 votesEp 26: 6.0 · 8 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Hannigan7.019
2A Split Week in San Quentin6.713
3Nor Practice Make Perfect7.316
4Nothing Equals Nothing7.112
5Tears for a Nobody Doll7.08
6Twenty Aching Years6.59
7Maddon's Folly7.710
8Hear the Mellow Wedding Bells6.814
9Life Is a Lie, Love Is a Cheat7.613
10The Bird of Warning6.810
11The View from an Ivory Tower7.311
12Everybody's Playing Polo7.311
13Too Many Strangers7.311
14So Various, So Beautiful7.27
16The Target Over the Hill7.811
17Not Even the Gulls Shall Weep7.611
18The Boiling Point6.27
19Green Room, Grey Morning7.09
21Sugar and Spice and Everything...6.711
22Some Fires Die Slowly7.612
23Image of a Toad6.47
24Seventeen Gypsies and a Sinner Named Charlie6.911
25Accomplice7.27
26Read No Evil6.08