Checkmate (American TV series)
1960
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- Season 1 overviewOct 7, 1960-Jun 2, 196132 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. What's in a Name Oct 7, 1960
- A famous architect exposes the contracting company that bought his name.
- 2. Music to Hurt By Oct 14, 1960
- Puerto Rican restaurant owners pay half their income to a racketeer.
- 3. The Baby Oct 28, 1960
- Jones helps a young couple adopt a child from City Hospital.
- 4. Drivel Nov 4, 1960
- Jones' father fights a tyrannical, small-town politician.
- 5. Semper Fidelis Nov 11, 1960
- An ex-marine wages a one-man war against used-car racketeers.
- 6. Promise of Life Nov 18, 1960
- Jones helps a boy whose mother is serving a life sentence.
- 7. The Storyville Gang Nov 25, 1960
- A big-time producer steals a blind jazz musician's original songs.
- 8. No Sale Dec 2, 1960
- A dress manufacturer reconsiders the sale of his business.
- 9. A Question of Guilt Dec 16, 1960
- A teen could face the death penalty if tried in the regular courts.
- 10. Christmas Is a Legal Holiday Dec 23, 1960
- An eccentric wealthy old lady's family tries to institutionalize her.
- 11. The Long Echo Dec 30, 1960
- A man's wife, presumed dead, reappears after he has remarried.
- 12. The Great Gambling Raid Jan 6, 1961
- A mysterious neighbor accuses three shop owners of gambling.
- 13. The Trophy Jan 13, 1961
- An old friend's wife asks Jones to get her a divorce.
- 14. Indian War Jan 20, 1961
- Two powerful men dispossess their brother's Indian widow.
- 15. Exit Jan 27, 1961
- City Hall wants a historical theater razed for a housing project.
- 16. Unbury the Dead Feb 3, 1961
- An ex-GI, imprisoned for cowardice, is defrauded of his family farm.
- 17. The End Justifies the End Feb 10, 1961
- A CPA decides to perjure himself to convict a racketeer.
- 18. Lethal Weapons Feb 17, 1961
- A berserk boxer inexplicably attacks a helpless old man.
- 19. One for the Money Feb 24, 1961
- A gambling ring uses a young parolee's business for a drop.
- 20. Cold Turkey Mar 3, 1961
- A young dance-band leader is framed on a drug charge.
- 21. The Concert Mar 10, 1961
- A world famous conductor battles a young soloist.
- 22. Everybody vs. Timmy Dayton Mar 17, 1961
- The law awards custody of a child to his father.
- 23. A Very Special Citizen Mar 24, 1961
- A young doctor hires Jones for a malpractice charge.
- 24. Accidental Jeopardy Mar 31, 1961
- A union racketeer pressures Jones to give up incriminating documents.
- 25. Mea Culpa Apr 7, 1961
- A old man is wrongly convicted of a terrible crime.
- 26. A Fool for a Client Apr 21, 1961
- A family tries to institutionalize an old lawyer for his health.
- 27. The Enemy Apr 28, 1961
- Hours after his successful defense, Jones' client commits murder.
- 28. One by One May 5, 1961
- A gang of teenage thugs beats up a vengeful Jones' law clerk.
- 29. A Quiet Town May 12, 1961
- Overzealous in a murder case, Jones is convicted of contempt of court.
- 30. The Last Commencement May 19, 1961
- Jones defends the young headmaster of his alma mater from hit-and-run charges.
