The Antagonists (TV series)

*The Antagonists*
The Antagonists
Genre	Legal drama
Created by	Daniel Pyne
Starring	David Andrews; Lauren Holly
Composer	Michael Convertino
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	9 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Daniel Pyne; William Sackheim
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	Universal Television
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	March 26 –; May 30, 1991

The Antagonists is an American legal drama television series that aired on CBS from March 26 until May 30, 1991.

Premise

Two Los Angeles lawyers clash inside and outside of the courtroom.^[1] Hal Erickson, in his book, Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008, commented: "The hour-long CBS drama series The Antagonists was a potpourri of timeworn legal-show cliches ..."^[2]

Cast

David Andrews as Jack Scarlett
Lauren Holly as Kate Ward
Lisa Jane Persky as Joanie Rutledge
Brent Jennings as ADA Marvin Thompson
Matt Roth as Clark Munsinger

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Pilot"	Rob Cohen	Daniel Pyne	March 26, 1991 (1991-03-26)
A woman is arrested for drunk driving and is found with evidence that implicates her in a murder. 90 minute episode.
2	"Silent Beef"	Unknown	Unknown	March 28, 1991 (1991-03-28)
A drug dealer is accused of killing a man in a restaurant full of people.
3	"Full Disclosure"	Unknown	Unknown	April 4, 1991 (1991-04-04)
A man charged with the murder of his sister, defends himself and Scarlett is appointed legal advisor.
4	"Con Safos"	Unknown	Unknown	April 11, 1991 (1991-04-11)
5	"Variations on a Theme"	Charles Haid	Carolyn Shelby and Christopher Ames	April 18, 1991 (1991-04-18)
Ward discovers that a con artist may have committed a murder.
6	"Lawyers, Guns and Money"	Unknown	Unknown	April 25, 1991 (1991-04-25)
Scarlett's former mentor is arrested on drug charges.
7	"Unnatural Acts"	Unknown	Unknown	May 2, 1991 (1991-05-02)
The lover of a Latin American activist dies in a car bombing.
8	"State of Mind"	Unknown	Unknown	May 23, 1991 (1991-05-23)
A woman kills her husband and his mistress.
9	"Brother to Brother"	Unknown	Unknown	May 30, 1991 (1991-05-30)
A man confesses to a murder that his brother is already serving time for.

References

^ TV Guide. "The Antagonists Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
^ Erickson, Hal (2009). Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008. McFarland. p. 37. ISBN 9780786454525. Retrieved 28 September 2016.

External links

[1] TV Guide. "The Antagonists Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-19.

[2] Erickson, Hal (2009). Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008. McFarland. p. 37. ISBN 9780786454525. Retrieved 28 September 2016.

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