Skip to content
The Trials of O'Brien

The Trials of O'Brien

1965–1966 · TV · 1 season · 22 episodes · NR

The series ran 1 season across 22 episodes and has ended.

Synopsis

The Trials of O'Brien is a 1965 television series starring Peter Falk as a sordid Shakespeare-quoting lawyer and featuring Elaine Stritch as his secretary and Joanna Barnes as his ex-wife. The series ran for only 22 episodes. Among its guest stars: Milton Berle, Robert Blake, David Carradine, Faye Dunaway, Britt Ekland, Tammy Grimes, Buddy Hackett, Gene Hackman, Frank Langella, Angela Lansbury, Cloris Leachman, Roger Moore, Rita Moreno, Estelle Parsons, Joanna Pettet, Brock Peters, Tony Roberts and Martin Sheen. Falk often said that he actually liked this financially unsuccessful series much better than his later smash-hit Columbo.

Ratings

SourceRating
IMDb8.4/10
TMDB7.0/105 votes

Seasons

1Season 122 ep1965

Key crew

Cast

Stills

Shows like The Trials of O'Brien

Vincenzo
84

Vincenzo

2021 · 1 Season

Shares: Legal Drama · Comedy

Legal High
84

Legal High

2012 · 2 Seasons

Shares: Legal Drama · Comedy

Boston Legal
83

Boston Legal

2004 · 5 Seasons

Shares: Legal Drama · Comedy

Terriers
82

Terriers

2010 · 1 Season

Shares: Legal Drama · Comedy

Rake
82

Rake

2010 · 5 Seasons

Shares: Legal Drama · Comedy

Markham
82

Markham

1959 · 2 Seasons

Shares: Legal Drama · 1950s

Perry Mason
81

Perry Mason

1957 · 9 Seasons

Shares: Legal Drama · 1950s

Fisk
79

Fisk

2021 · 3 Seasons

Shares: Legal Drama · Comedy

Movies like The Trials of O'Brien

Victim
83

Victim

1961

Shares: Legal Drama · 1960s

Themes