

TV series
The Verdict Is Yours
1958–1963, English, on CBS. Created by Peter Wildeblood & Harry Elton.
'The Verdict Is Yours' premiered on September 2, 1957, in the CBS Daytime lineup. Unscripted, the show featured real lawyers playing the lawyers and judge. The defendants and witnesses on the program were professional actors who ad-libbed their dialogue, although they were given a general outline of what they were supposed to say. Sportscaster Jim McKay was the original reporter, providing commentary on the trials. He was succeeded in 1960 by newsman Bill Stout.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 48
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1963
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Latest episode
S3 E29: S3.E29 ∙ Regina v Curry
Aired 15 March 1963
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Peter WildebloodCreator
- Harry EltonCreator
- Geoffrey SutcliffeCast · 48 ep
- David EnsorThe Judge · 48 ep
- John McGregorTelevision Reporter · 48 ep
- Jim McKaySelf - Commentary Reporter · 48 ep
- Anthony HartwellJunior Prosecuting Council · 48 ep
- Jane HyltonMrs. Vickers · 48 ep
- Richard CaldicotCast · 48 ep
- Micheál Mac LiammóirCast · 48 ep
- Anthony SharpCast · 48 ep
- David MarkhamCast · 48 ep
- Harold LangCast · 48 ep
- William SquireCounsel for Defence · 48 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 May 1958
- Last aired
- 15 March 1963
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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The Verdict Is Yours: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Verdict Is Yours are there?
The Verdict Is Yours has 3 seasons and 48 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Verdict Is Yours finished?
Yes. The Verdict Is Yours ended in 1963, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like The Verdict Is Yours?
If you liked The Verdict Is Yours, try Beat Bobby Flay, Cops, Top of the Pops.
Who created The Verdict Is Yours?
The Verdict Is Yours was created by Peter Wildeblood and Harry Elton and stars Geoffrey Sutcliffe, David Ensor, John McGregor.
