The Defenders - Season 1
1 - Pilot
Air Date: September 22, 2010
Nick and Pete use whatever tactics necessary in order to defend a young man facing murder charges in a case unique to Vegas.
2 - Las Vegas v. Reid
Air Date: September 29, 2010
Nick Morelli works the system to free a single mother accused of running down a jogger while chit chatting on her cell phone, meanwhile, Pete Kaczmarek does his best to help a man down on his luck.
3 - Nevada v. Carter
Air Date: October 6, 2010
Nick defends a stripper accused of solicitation; Pete must take on an unwanted case after losing a hand of poker.
4 - Nevada v. Cerrato
Air Date: October 13, 2010
Nick is ready to accept a simple arson case until he realizes that his client could be convicted of first-degree murder. Meanwhile, Pete helps a lottery winner take on a casino when he loses his fortune after a night of high rolling.
5 - Nevada v. Senator Harper
Air Date: October 20, 2010
In the middle of a divorce case, a client is charged with the kidnapping and burglary; Pete defends a cabana girl accused of assault and battery.
6 - Nevada v. Rodgers
Air Date: October 27, 2010
Nick defends a man charged with attempted murder; a man is caught with stolen Elvis memorabilia.
7 - Las Vegas v. Black Betty
Air Date: November 3, 2010
Nick reluctantly defends an entertainer's girlfriend when she is charged with murder; Lisa's newest client reveals potentially dangerous information.
8 - Nevada v. Killa Diz
Air Date: November 10, 2010
Nick comes to the defense of a young rapper wanted on two counts of first-degree murder. Meanwhile, Pete takes the case of an Internet hacker facing RICO charges.
9 - Whitten v. Fenlee
Air Date: November 17, 2010
When a woman's husband dies from a fall on a construction site, Nick and Pete look to prove wrongful death against the company. Meanwhile, Pete tries to help an online blogger avoid jail after exposing an illusionist's magic trick.
10 - Nevada v. Dennis
Air Date: December 8, 2010
When a young man is pulled over carrying guns with filed-off serial numbers, Nick and Pete try to get the charges thrown out. Meanwhile, Nick agrees to help the ADA's sister save a bear from being euthanized.
11 - Nevada v. Riley
Air Date: December 15, 2010
Nick and Pete come to the aid of a troubled ex-football player charged with battery. Meanwhile, Pete becomes exasperated when his father shows up in town.
12 - Nevada v. Wayne
Air Date: January 12, 2011
Nick's personal ties to a young man charged with sexual assault prompt him to defend the accusations. Meanwhile, Pete is stunned when he has jury duty.
13 - Nevada v. Donnie the Numbers Guy
Air Date: February 4, 2011
Seventeen years after disappearing on the eve of his wife's murder trial, a man from Nick's past returns to Vegas looking to prove his innocence by relying on new technological tools.
14 - Nevada v. Doug the Mule
Air Date: February 11, 2011
When a young man is pulled over carrying 30 bricks of cocaine, Nick and Pete look to prove their client was duped by a girl he met on spring break.
15 - Nevada v. Hunter
Air Date: February 18, 2011
Facing thirty counts of possession of a controlled substance, an overconfident judge turns to Nick, who has no choice but to help acquit him of the charges.
16 - Noland v. Galloway Pharmaceuticals
Air Date: February 25, 2011
Nick and Pete go after a pharmaceutical company for faulty packaging when two victims overdose on the same drug. Lisa is secretly seeing ADA Ward all the while considering a fascinating new job offer.
17 - Nevada v. Greene
Air Date: March 4, 2011
Unable to recall any events from the previous night, the son of a hotel owner turns to Nick and Pete for help after he awakes to find a casino host strangled to death in a hot tub.
18 - Morelli v. Kaczmarek
Air Date: March 11, 2011
The firm temporarily dissolves its partnership when they have to defend a husband and wife accused of murder.