2x2 - The Mark of Cain

September 17, 1975

A boyhood friend pays a visit to Petrocelli and later is arrested on a homicide charge.

2x3 - Five Yards of Trouble

September 24, 1975

Petrocelli defends a man who, enraged to find his wife posing for a photographer at another man's home, has a reason to be suspected for murder.

2x4 - Shadow of Fear

October 1, 1975

A woman tells Petrocelli she has shot her first husband and is shocked when her second husband is arrested for the crime.

2x5 - Chain of Command

October 8, 1975

Petrocelli's client is a mechanic whose wrench, found bearing his fingerprints, was used to murder the airline executive who fired him.

2x6 - To See No Evil

October 29, 1975

Petrocelli defends a blind woman accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend.

2x7 - Terror on Wheels

November 5, 1975

Petrocelli defends a man suspected of murdering a motorcycle-gang member who had been romancing his daughter.

2x8 - The Gamblers

November 12, 1975

When evidence linking a young man to the slaying of his employer makes Petrocelli suspicious, he investigates and uncovers a web of gambling debts and strange burglaries.

2x9 - Terror By the Book

December 10, 1975

Petrocelli defends a woman accused of murdering her longtime friend, a best-selling author about to publish damaging information about her past.

2x10 - Face of Evil

December 17, 1975

A mysterious woman hires Petrocelli to defend her twin sister, a shy waitress whom she loathes, against a murder charge.

2x11 - Too Many Alibis

December 24, 1975

Petrocelli's client is a conscientious black doctor accused of killing the hospital chief of staff, who charged him with incompetence and fired him.

2x12 - A Deadly Vow

December 31, 1975

When a woman is arrested for murder, Petrocelli isn't sure he wants the case because she told him earlier she was going to do it.

2x13 - Falling Star

January 21, 1976

Petrocelli defends a once-famous western actor accused of killing a motion-picture producer.

2x14 - Survival

January 28, 1976

Petrocelli and a suspected burglar, ambushed in the desert, must battle nature to survive.

2x15 - The Night Visitor

February 4, 1976

Petrocelli's office is ransacked and he becomes the quarry of a couple who will stop at nothing to get the diamond he is supposedly keeping for a mysterious client.

2x16 - Blood Money

February 11, 1976

Petrocelli's client is charged with murder when a fraternity-prank kidnapping suddenly becomes deadly realistic.

2x17 - Any Number Can Die

February 18, 1976

Everyone connected with a computer theft of government secrets is mysteriously meeting death and Petrocelli may be next.

2x18 - Six Strings of Guilt

February 25, 1976

Petrocelli must prove a woman innocent of murder when a man who tried to blackmail her is found dead.

2x19 - Deadly Journey

March 3, 1976

Petrocelli and Ritter offer a lift to an elderly female hitchhiker, who they later learn has been arrested for killing her son's employer.

2x20 - The Payoff

March 10, 1976

Tony must defend Maggie's visiting Uncle Roy, who has been accused of the murder of a prostitute.

2x21 - Shadow of a doubt

March 17, 1976

Retained to defend a man from a murder charge, Petrocelli faces the possible loss of his license after he is accused of bribing a witness.

2x22 - Jubilee Jones

March 24, 1976

An aging former vaudeville star is arrested for killing a night club manager in a dispute over payment.

2x23 - Death Ride