Cain's Hundred 1961
What is Cain's Hundred?
Cain's Hundred is a television series that originally aired in 1961. The program centers on the professional life of a man who previously worked as an underworld lawyer.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1961
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 30
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 19, 1961
- Last aired
- May 15, 1962
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Cain's Hundred is a television series that originally aired in 1961. The program centers on the professional life of a man who previously worked as an underworld lawyer. Following his career in the criminal justice sector, he transitions into a new role working for the Federal Government. The primary objective of the protagonist is to pursue and bring one hundred top criminals to justice. This mission serves as the central premise of the series, driving the narrative as he utilizes his legal background and inside knowledge of criminal operations to dismantle organized illegal activities. Throughout the episodes, the character focuses his efforts on tracking down these high-profile figures to ensure they face legal consequences for their actions. The series explores the challenges he encounters while navigating the transition from his past associations to his current position as an agent of the law. By targeting these specific individuals, he seeks to dismantle the underworld structures he once operated within, fulfilling the goal established at the beginning of his federal service.
Should you watch it?
“A former underworld lawyer joins the federal government to bring one hundred criminals to justice.”
- focused premise
- classic crime drama aesthetic
- limited series run
Watch it if you enjoy classic crime dramas centered on legal and federal investigations.
The series features crime drama themes typical of early 1960s television programming.
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Season 1 · 30 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Crime and Commitment (1) Mytharc Sep 19, 1961
- E2 Crime and Commitment (2) Core Sep 26, 1961
- E3 Blue Water, White Beach Core Oct 3, 1961
- E4 Markdown on a Man Core Oct 10, 1961
- E5 Degrees of Guilt Core Oct 17, 1961
- E6 King of the Mountain Core Oct 24, 1961
- E7 Penitent Core Oct 31, 1961
- E8 Comeback Core Nov 7, 1961
- E9 Dead Load Core Nov 21, 1961
- E10 In the Balance Core Nov 28, 1961
- E11 Five for One Core Dec 5, 1961
- E12 The Fixer Core Dec 12, 1961
- E13 Cain's Final Judgement Core Dec 19, 1961
- E14 The Plush Jungle Core Jan 2, 1962
- E15 Take a Number Core Jan 9, 1962
- E16 The Debasers Core Jan 16, 1962
- E17 The Schemer Core Jan 23, 1962
- E18 The Manipulator Core Jan 30, 1962
- E19 Marked by Proxy Core Feb 6, 1962
- E20 Blood Money Core Feb 13, 1962
- E21 Blues for a Junkman Core Feb 20, 1962
- E22 The New Order Core Mar 6, 1962
- E23 The Cost of Living Core Mar 20, 1962
- E24 Savage in Darkness Core Mar 27, 1962
- E25 The Swinger Core Apr 3, 1962
- E26 Inside Track Core Apr 10, 1962
- E27 A Creature Lurks in Ambush Core Apr 17, 1962
- E28 Woman of Silence Core Apr 24, 1962
- E29 The Left Side of Canada Mytharc May 1, 1962
- E30 The Quick Brown Fox Mytharc May 15, 1962
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
A former underworld lawyer begins working for the federal government to prosecute one hundred top criminals.
When did the series air?
The series aired on NBC from 1961 to 1962.
Who produced the series?
It was produced by Vanadas Productions, Inc. in association with MGM Television.
What genre is the show?
Cain's Hundred is an American crime drama series.
Where was the series produced?
The series was an American production involving Vanadas Productions and MGM Television.
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