The Antagonists (TV series)

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

The Antagonists
GenreLegal drama
Created byDaniel Pyne
Starring
ComposerMichael Convertino
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Daniel Pyne
  • William Sackheim
Running time60 minutes
Production companyUniversal Television
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseMarch 26 (1991-03-26) 
May 30, 1991 (1991-05-30)

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

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1"Pilot"Rob CohenDaniel PyneMarch 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"TBATBAMarch 28, 1991 (1991-03-28)
A drug dealer is accused of killing a man in a restaurant full of people.
3"Full Disclosure"TBATBAApril 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"TBATBAApril 11, 1991 (1991-04-11)
5"Variations on a Theme"Charles HaidCarolyn Shelby and Christopher AmesApril 18, 1991 (1991-04-18)
Ward discovers that a con artist may have committed a murder.
6"Lawyers, Guns and Money"TBATBAApril 25, 1991 (1991-04-25)
Scarlett's former mentor is arrested on drug charges.
7"Unnatural Acts"TBATBAMay 2, 1991 (1991-05-02)
The lover of a Latin American activist dies in a car bombing.
8"State of Mind"TBATBAMay 23, 1991 (1991-05-23)
A woman kills her husband and his mistress.
9"Brother to Brother"TBATBAMay 30, 1991 (1991-05-30)
A man confesses to a murder that his brother is already serving time for.

References

  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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