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The Defenders

2010 – 2011Show1 season18 episodesTV-PG

ComedyDrama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic656.9Rotten Tomatoes78%62%
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic656.9Rotten Tomatoes78%62%

Summary

The Defenders is a drama about two colorful Las Vegas defense attorneys who go all-in when it comes to representing their clients. Nick and Pete are the local go-to guys with an eclectic client list who are still looking to hit their own jackpot.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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The Defenders episodes

1 season · 18 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Pilot, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 Las Vegas v. Reid, 7.2
  3. S1 E3 Nevada v. Carter, 7.7
  4. S1 E4 Nevada v. Cerrato, 7.0
  5. S1 E5 Nevada v. Sen. Harper, 7.3
  6. S1 E6 Nevada v. Rodgers, 6.9
  7. S1 E7 Las Vegas vs. Johnson, 7.9
  8. S1 E8 Nevada v. Killa Diz, 7.4
  9. S1 E9 Whitten v. Fenlee, 7.4
  10. S1 E10 Nevada v. Dennis, 7.3
  11. S1 E11 Nevada v. Riley, 6.9
  12. S1 E12 Nevada v. Wayne, 7.6
  13. S1 E13 Nevada v. Donnie the Numbers Guy, 7.5
  14. S1 E14 Nevada v. Doug the Mule, 7.3
  15. S1 E15 Nevada v. Hunter, 7.7
  16. S1 E16 Noland v. Galloway Pharmaceuticals, 7.2
  17. S1 E17 Nevada v. Greene, 6.8
  18. S1 E18 Morelli v. Kaczmarek, 7.4

Cast

24 of 209 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jeff Melman, Christine Moore, Paul McCrane
Written by
Peter Noah, Bruce Rasmussen, Jacqueline Hoyt

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Facts

September 22, 2010 · March 11, 2011 · Ended

First aired
September 22, 2010
Last aired
March 11, 2011
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 18 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Strong Language, Violence, Drug Use, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Accuse the Witness, Hands-On Approach, Army of Lawyers +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Defenders?"

Questions about The Defenders

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Where can I stream The Defenders?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Defenders from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is The Defenders worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 65).

Is The Defenders okay for kids?

TV-PGStrong languageViolenceDrug useSexual content

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for strong language, violence, drug use, and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch The Defenders?

18 h

About 18 hours: 18 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2010 to 2011.

Will The Defenders make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and satire (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Defenders?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.