The New Perry Mason

The New Perry Mason (1973-1974)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Legal

The New Perry Mason is a revival of the long-running hit television series about Erle Stanley Gardner's brilliant defense attorney. (This short-lived series is not to be confused with the long-running series of TV movies which starred Raymond Burr and Barbara Hale from the original series).

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E15The Case of the Violent Valleyjanv. 20, 1974
S01E14The Case of the Tortured Titanjanv. 13, 1974
S01E13The Case of the Perilous Pendéc. 30, 1973
S01E12The Case of the Frenzied Feministdéc. 16, 1973
S01E11The Case of the Spurious Spousedéc. 9, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The New Perry Mason' premiere?

'The New Perry Mason' premiered on September 16, 1973.

Who plays the titular character 'Perry Mason'?

Monte Markham plays the title character 'Perry Mason.'

What is the name of Perry Mason's secretary in 'The New Perry Mason'?

Perry Mason's secretary in 'The New Perry Mason' is Della Street, portrayed by actress Sharon Acker.

Who plays private investigator Paul Drake in 'The New Perry Mason' series?

William Katt plays the role of private investigator Paul Drake in this series.

What was the show's origin?

'The New Perry Mason' was a revival of the popular series, 'Perry Mason,' which aired from 1957 to 1966.

What is the format of the show?

'The New Perry Mason' follows the format of a legal drama, where Perry Mason investigates and solves criminal cases.

How many episodes were aired in the first season of 'The New Perry Mason'?

There were 15 episodes in the first season of 'The New Perry Mason.'

Who created the character of Perry Mason?

The character of Perry Mason was created by author Erle Stanley Gardner.

What is the setting of 'The New Perry Mason'?

The setting of 'The New Perry Mason' is Los Angeles, California.

Was 'The New Perry Mason' a spin-off of the original series?

No, 'The New Perry Mason' was not a spin-off of the original series, but rather a revival.

Who played the original Perry Mason in the 1950s series?

Raymond Burr played the original Perry Mason in the 1950s series.

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