Season 1 (1963)
Episodes: 26
Star Cast: George C. Scott , Elizabeth Wilson , Cicely Tyson , John McMartin ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 The Sinner
Air Date: 1963-09-23
Brock must decide if a woman is an unfit mother because of her profession.
Ep.2 Age of Consent
Air Date: 1963-09-30
An angry cop has his underage daughter's boyfriend arrested on a charge of statutory rape.
Ep.3 You Can't Beat the System
Air Date: 1963-10-07
Brock tries to help a war veteran who has been refusing to face the world for the last 10 years.
Ep.4 Something for the Girls
Air Date: 1963-10-14
A wealthy playgirl with numerous traffic violations is sentenced to perform social work for a month under Brock's supervision.
Ep.5 I Before E Except After C
Air Date: 1963-10-21
The new principal of a high school is faced with a student revolt.
Ep.6 No Wings at All
Air Date: 1963-10-28
A mildly retarded young man is charged with molesting a girl.
Ep.7 Who Do You Kill
Air Date: 1963-11-04
A black couple in Harlem are driven to take action against slum conditions when their baby is bitten by a rat.
Ep.8 Go Fight City Hall
Air Date: 1963-11-11
Brock tries to help a landlord whose building is being razed by the city to make room for a playground.
Ep.9 Not Bad for Openers
Air Date: 1963-11-18
Brock tries unusual methods in his efforts to cure a conpulsive gambler.
Ep.10 No Hiding Place
Air Date: 1963-12-02
A black couple has trouble with some of the other homeowners when they move to an all-white suburban community.
Ep.11 Where's Harry?
Air Date: 1963-12-09
A man suddenly leavs his family and goes back to his old neighborhood to rediscover his youth.
Ep.12 My Child on Monday Morning
Air Date: 1963-12-16
Parents find out that their 5-year-old child has schizophrenia.
Ep.13 Creeps Live Here
Air Date: 1963-12-23
Brock has to find new lodgings for an eccentric group of senior citizens who are losing their present home.
Ep.14 The $5.98 Dress
Air Date: 1964-01-13
Brock tries to find a solution to the problem of welfare recipients becoming ineligible if they take part-time jobs.
Ep.15 The Beatnik and the Politician
Air Date: 1964-01-20
When a politician tells a beatnik that the people don't want ""his kind"" in the area, Brock advises the beatnik to fight back by running against him in the next election.
Ep.16 One Drink at a Time
Air Date: 1964-01-27
A homeless woman fears for the life of her friend, who has taken to drinking wood alcohol.
Ep.17 It's War, Man
Air Date: 1964-02-10
Ep.18 Don't Grow Old
Air Date: 1964-02-17
A construction worker doesn't like having been forced into retirement.
Ep.19 The Street
Air Date: 1964-02-24
After being abused by her mother's boyfriend, a teenage girl tries to make a living on the streets.
Ep.20 If Your Grandmother Had Wheels
Air Date: 1964-03-02
Brock tries to help a wheelchair-bound paraplegic who dreams of nothing but the day he'll be able to walk again.
Ep.21 The Passion of the Nickel Player
Air Date: 1964-03-09
Brock comes up against a ""numbers runner"" who caters to his neighborhood's gambling needs.
Ep.22 Take Sides with the Sun
Air Date: 1964-03-16
Brock is offered a job as legislative consultant for an ambitious U.S. Congressman, and must decide if this is a better way for him to help people than to continue his community social services work, treating one case at a time.
Ep.23 The Name of the Game
Air Date: 1964-03-23
A young union negotiator is unsure where his loyalties lie in a labor dispute.
Ep.24 Nothing But the Half Truth
Air Date: 1964-03-30
When Representative Hanson gets Brock to appear on a TV discussion program about the problem of slums and then refuses to follow through, Brock considers quitting.
Ep.25 The Givers
Air Date: 1964-04-13
Brock uncovers evidence that a wealthy manufacturer has been bribing government officials.
Ep.26 Here Today
Air Date: 1964-04-27
Brock can't find a newspaper interested in publishing his series of articles about the plight of the poor.