Public Defender Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1954 · CBS · Status: Ended · Rated: NR
Frequently Asked Questions About Public Defender
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Public Defender have?
Public Defender has 2 seasons and 69 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on March 11, 1954 to June 23, 1955.
Is Public Defender renewed, ended, or canceled?
Public Defender has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Public Defender?
It takes 34h 30m (2070 minutes) to watch the complete run of Public Defender. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 18 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 34.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 18 days.
Where can you stream or watch Public Defender?
Public Defender is available for streaming on Pure Flix. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Public Defender?
Public Defender has an official content rating of NR.
Who are the lead actors in Public Defender?
The primary ensemble cast includes Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews (age 63 (deceased)), Herschel Graham as Jewelry Shop Worker (uncredited) (age 60 (deceased)), Walter Reed as Attorney (age 85 (deceased)), Ben Welden as Boss (age 96 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Reed Hadley | Bart Matthews | 63 (deceased) |
| Herschel Graham | Jewelry Shop Worker (uncredited) | 60 (deceased) |
| Walter Reed | Attorney | 85 (deceased) |
| Ben Welden | Boss | 96 (deceased) |
| John Harmon | Mr. Harding | 80 (deceased) |
| Frank Hagney | Mac | 89 (deceased) |
| John Pickard | Prosecuting Attorney | 80 (deceased) |
| Don C. Harvey | Sheriff-Jailer | 51 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Public Defender are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.