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Kate McShane is an American legal drama television series that aired from September 10 until November 12, 1975. Kate McShane was the first series to feature a female lawyer in the lead role.
Original Release
04/11/1975 on CBS
US Release
04/11/1975
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anne Meara | Kate McShane |
| Sean McClory | Pat McShane |
| Charles Haid | Ed McShane |
| Ben Stiller | Self |
| Michael Anderson Jr. | Norman |
| Clu Gulager | Inspector Brenner |
| Jack Gilford | Ackerman |
| Robert Walden | Vogel |
| Basil Hoffman | Stanley Miller |
| Rick Lenz | (as Richard Lenz) |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Best Possible Defense | Wednesday, 10 September 1975 |
| 2 | Terror on Sycamore Street | Wednesday, 17 September 1975 |
| 3 | World vs. Ackerman | Wednesday, 24 September 1975 |
| 4 | Murder Comes in Little Pills | Wednesday, 01 October 1975 |
| 5 | Accounts Receivable | Wednesday, 08 October 1975 |
| 6 | Publish or Perish | Wednesday, 22 October 1975 |
| 7 | Conspiracy of Silence | Wednesday, 29 October 1975 |
| 8 | God at $15,732 a Year | Wednesday, 12 November 1975 |
| 9 | Midnight Lady, Pretty Lady | |
| 10 | A Little Knowledge |
Directors
Bill Bixby, Robert Scheerer, Corey Allen, David Friedkin, Alden Scott Miller, Jack Shea
Writers
Milt Rosen, Robert Foster, Michael Butler, David Friedkin, David Karp, Peter Lefcourt, Paul Lichtman, Leon Tokatyan, Robert C. Peters, Howard Rayfield
Creators
Robert C. Peters, Howard Rayfield
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anne Meara | Kate McShane |
| Sean McClory | Pat McShane |
| Charles Haid | Ed McShane |
| Ben Stiller | Self |
| Michael Anderson Jr. | Norman |
| Clu Gulager | Inspector Brenner |
| Jack Gilford | Ackerman |
| Robert Walden | Vogel |
| Basil Hoffman | Stanley Miller |
| Rick Lenz | (as Richard Lenz) |
| Avery Schreiber | |
| Bob Harks | Policeman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| E. Jack Neuman | Executive Producer |
| Robert C. Peters | Executive Producer |
| Robert C. Peters | Producer |
| Howard Rayfield | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1976 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
