Lock-Up

Drama

Lock-Up is an American legal drama series that premiered in syndication in September 1959 and concluded in June 1961. The half-hour episodes had little time for character development or subplots and presented a compact story without embellishment.

Sep 28, 19592 seasons78 episodesEndedEN

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Macdonald Carey

Herbert L. Maris

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John Doucette

Lt. Jim Weston

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Seasons

Season 1

39 episodes

Premiered Sep 26, 1959

Season 2

39 episodes

Premiered Sep 24, 1960

Episodes

1–6 of 39

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Ep 1

Stake Out

Sep 26, 1959

A rehabilitated ex-convict is suspected of killing a policeman and is jailed. Maris comes to his defence.

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Ep 2

The Harry Connors Story

Oct 3, 1959

Harry Connors is a thug who confeses to killing the man who testified against him. Later he changes his story and his attorney quits the case. Maris comes to the rescue.

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Ep 3

Change of Heart

Oct 10, 1959

Tom Sheppard is sent to jail for the muder of his former girlfriend on the testimony of an elderly eyewitness. Tom's fiancÃ©e asks Maris for help on the case. Maris' investigation reveals surprising facts.

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Ep 4

The Failure

Oct 17, 1959

Ed Reed's house burns down and a female friend is killed. Reed is accused of arson and murder and is jailed. Maris believes in Reed and investigates.

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Ep 5

End of the World

Oct 25, 1959

A femme fatale lies in her testimony. In the process her husband is jailed for a murder he did not commit and her murderous boyfriend goes free. Maris comes in to try correct the injustice.

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Ep 6

Shadow of a Giant

Oct 31, 1959

An ex-convict and his son get implicated in a theft and get arrested. Maris believes in the two men and gets to work on finding the truth about what happened.

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