Checkmate · SEASON 2
Trial by Midnight
Episode 24 · 1962-03-28

- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
Episode overview
Checkmate is hired to protect the life of Judge Leland McIntyre, who is conducting a series of lectures concerning a trial over which he presided eight years ago resulting in him sending a man to the gas chamber. Checkmate suspects that one of the students may be connected to the case and signed up for the course to get to him. In the course of their investigation, the judge begins to question his own conduct in the trial.
60 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. Portrait of a Man Running1961-10-04
2. The Button Down Break1961-10-11
3. The Heat of Passion1961-10-18
4. Waiting for Jocko1961-10-25
5. Through a Dark Glass1961-11-01
6. Juan Moreno's Body1961-11-08
7. Kill the Sound1961-11-15
8. The Crimson Pool1961-11-22
9. The Two of Us1961-11-29
10. Nice Guys Finish Last1961-12-13
11. To the Best of My Recollection1961-12-27
12. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Game1962-01-03
13. The Star System1962-01-10
14. The Renaissance of Gussie Hill1962-01-17
15. A Very Rough Sketch1962-01-24
16. The Yacht Club Gang1962-01-31
17. Death Beyond Recall1962-02-07
18. The Sound of Nervous Laughter1962-02-14
19. An Assassin Arrives, Andante1962-02-21
20. Remembrance of Crimes Past1962-02-28
21. Heart Is a Handout1962-03-07
22. A Brooding Fixation1962-03-14
23. A Chant of Silence1962-03-21
24. Trial by Midnight1962-03-28
25. Ride a Wild Horse1962-04-04
26. So Beats My Plastic Heart1962-04-11
27. In a Foreign Quarter1962-04-18
28. Referendum on Murder1962-04-25
29. The Someday Man1962-05-02
30. Rendezvous in Washington1962-05-09
31. The Bold and the Tough1962-05-16
32. Will the Real Killer Please Stand Up?1962-05-23
33. Down the Gardenia Path1962-06-06
34. Side by Side1962-06-20