The Defenders (2010)

The Defenders is a drama about two colorful Las Vegas defense attorneys who go all-in when it comes to representing their clients. Nick and Pete are the local go-to guys with an eclectic client list who are still looking to hit their own jackpot.

The Defenders

Watch Providers

Casting arrow_drop_down

Jim Belushi
Jim Belushi
as Nick Morelli
Jerry O'Connell
Jerry O'Connell
as Pete Kaczmarek
Jurnee Smollett
Jurnee Smollett
as Lisa Tyler
Tanya Fischer
Tanya Fischer
as Zoey Waters
Teddy Sears
Teddy Sears
as ADA Thomas Cole
Glynn Turman
Glynn Turman
as Judge Bob Owens
Nealla Gordon
Nealla Gordon
as Judge Susan White
Monnae Michaell
Monnae Michaell
as Judge Bass
Kuno Becker
Kuno Becker
as Tony Velasco
Cole Jensen
Cole Jensen
as Sammy Morelli
Gillian Vigman
Gillian Vigman
as Jessica Morelli
Robert Belushi
Robert Belushi
as ADA Nicholson
Natalie Zea
Natalie Zea
as ADA Meredith Kramer
Ambrit Millhouse
Ambrit Millhouse
as Court Clerk
Julian Acosta
Julian Acosta
as Judge Reyes
David Ramsey
David Ramsey
as ADA Matt Ward
Milena Govich
Milena Govich
as A.D.A. Tracy Hunt
Lois Atkins
Lois Atkins
as Lucy Cardell
Elisabeth Harmon-Haid
Elisabeth Harmon-Haid
as Court Clerk
Mark Sinacori
Mark Sinacori
as Officer as Courthouse Pedestrian
Katherine LaNasa
Katherine LaNasa
as Linda Cole
Michael Adler
Michael Adler
as Dr. Pitts
Frank Sinatra Jr.
Frank Sinatra Jr.
as Self
Arye Gross
Arye Gross
as Benny Hapwood
J. August Richards
J. August Richards
as ADA Bracken
Andrew Hawkes
Andrew Hawkes
as Detective Vincent Cervelli
Josh Latzer
Josh Latzer
as Bailiff Kevin Briar
Sheetal Gandhi
Sheetal Gandhi
as Court Clerk
Mark Rolston
Mark Rolston
as Johnny Greene
A. Russell Andrews
A. Russell Andrews
as Det. Markowitz
Michael Harney
Michael Harney
as Detective Hank Smith
David Norona
David Norona
as ADA Andrew Gomez
Scott Klace
Scott Klace
as D.A. Charles Robart
Erik Palladino
Erik Palladino
as AUSA Bukant
Rachel Sondag
Rachel Sondag
as Bailiff as Waitress
Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd
as Judge Max Hunter
Pablo Espinosa
Pablo Espinosa
as Officer
Stephanie Y. Wang
Stephanie Y. Wang
as Sonya Lee
Penn Jillette
Penn Jillette
as Reuben Charters
Nikki DeLoach
Nikki DeLoach
as Amanda
James Bentley
James Bentley
as Ricky
Andrew R. Shaw
Andrew R. Shaw
as Steve Olsen
Austin Butler
Austin Butler
as Cody Dennis
Tom Virtue
Tom Virtue
as Plainclothes Detective
Eric Ladin
Eric Ladin
as Dan Shepard
Bruce Jarchow
Bruce Jarchow
as Clyde
Helena Mattsson
Helena Mattsson
as Tawney
Stephen Root
Stephen Root
as Judge Taylor
Gizza Elizondo
Gizza Elizondo
as Ana Mendez
Nick Nordella
Nick Nordella
as Scott Shepard
Rebecca Rose Phillips
Rebecca Rose Phillips
as Kimberly Novak
Matthew Florida
Matthew Florida
as Edward Ford
Max Adler
Max Adler
as Robert Church
Norma Michaels
Norma Michaels
as Eunice Brown
Laura Niles
Laura Niles
as Eva Demoan
Kim Yarbrough
Kim Yarbrough
as Clerk
Nate Reese
Nate Reese
as Deputy Jerry
Susan May Pratt
Susan May Pratt
as Laura Reid
Raphael Sbarge
Raphael Sbarge
as Walter
Robert Pine
Robert Pine
as Judge Bronson
Pasha D. Lychnikoff
Pasha D. Lychnikoff
as Mr. Nicolec (Jewelry Store Owner)
Robert Wu
Robert Wu
as ADA Gow
Alyssa Shafer
Alyssa Shafer
as Katie Reid
Amy Cale Peterson
Amy Cale Peterson
as Ms. Edson
Leonard Kelly-Young
Leonard Kelly-Young
as Schneider
Pete Pastore
Pete Pastore
as Company Rep
Alex Staggs
Alex Staggs
as Tech
Ryan Alvarez
Ryan Alvarez
as Jeff Philips
Joel Bryant
Joel Bryant
as Stander
Alona Tal
Alona Tal
as Ashley
Sam Jones
Sam Jones
as Mason
Michael Grant Terry
Michael Grant Terry
as Jeff Howard
Freda Foh Shen
Freda Foh Shen
as Judge Sato
Scott Lowell
Scott Lowell
as Conlon
Christopher DerGregorian
Christopher DerGregorian
as Roland Jenks
Eli Goodman
Eli Goodman
as Dyson Radcliff
Todd Weeks
Todd Weeks
as Mitch
Walter Addison
Walter Addison
as Judge Cooper
Kerisse Hutchinson
Kerisse Hutchinson
as Keena
Christian S. Anderson
Christian S. Anderson
as Jim Manning
Tony Abbate
Tony Abbate
as Polson
Lori Lively
Lori Lively
as Greta
Thomas Duong
Thomas Duong
as Court Clerk
Nicholas DiNardo
Nicholas DiNardo
as Concierge
Cindy Pinzon
Cindy Pinzon
as Vixen
John Ales
John Ales
as Vinnie Cerrato
Brandon Keener
Brandon Keener
as Leonard Jackson
Chris McGarry
Chris McGarry
as Alan Faber
Liam Manfredonia
Liam Manfredonia
as Antonio
William Charlton
William Charlton
as ADA Donovan
Jim O'Brien
Jim O'Brien
as Attorney Briar
Tobias Forrest
Tobias Forrest
as Sparky O'Keefe
Laura San Giacomo
Laura San Giacomo
as Judge Anna Desanti
Steven Culp
Steven Culp
as Senator Clint Harper
Michelle Lombardo
Michelle Lombardo
as Darian Sollaway
Jessica Tuck
Jessica Tuck
as Susan Harper
Ron Melendez
Ron Melendez
as ADA Boyd Sneed
Amy Castle
Amy Castle
as Amy Dillard
Steve Tom
Steve Tom
as Tom Harrison
Mel Fair
Mel Fair
as Reporter
Ryan Smith
Ryan Smith
as Uniform
Marshall Allman
Marshall Allman
as Jim Rodgers
Louis Herthum
Louis Herthum
as Joe Rodgers
Jonathan Goldstein
Jonathan Goldstein
as Luke Purcell
Peter Dobson
Peter Dobson
as Arnie Barlow
Troy Winbush
Troy Winbush
as Officer Chuck Collins
Blake Gibbons
Blake Gibbons
as Mr. Wyatt
Leith M. Burke
Leith M. Burke
as Donte Neele
Angelo Tiffe
Angelo Tiffe
as Sergeant Sean Sullivan
Jeff Austin
Jeff Austin
as Foreperson
Carlos Acuña
Carlos Acuña
as Officer
Joe Basile
Joe Basile
as Patrol Cop
Reggie Jordan
Reggie Jordan
as Reporter
Cheryl Tsai
Cheryl Tsai
as Clerk
Andrew Burlinson
Andrew Burlinson
as Tom Bukant
Amy Paffrath
Amy Paffrath
as Field Reporter
Susan Griffiths
Susan Griffiths
as Marilyn Monroe
Andy Dimino
Andy Dimino
as Dean Martin
Lana Parrilla
Lana Parrilla
as Betty Johnson
Bernard White
Bernard White
as Judge
Taylor Nichols
Taylor Nichols
as Kasso
Marcus Giamatti
Marcus Giamatti
as Lawyer
Michael Crider
Michael Crider
as Lawyer
Cordelia Richards
Cordelia Richards
as Lawyer
William Morse
William Morse
as Jason
Roxanne Beckford
Roxanne Beckford
as Foreman
Mackenzie Astin
Mackenzie Astin
as Paparazzo
Marcus Folmar
Marcus Folmar
as Storage Unit Manager
Romeo
Romeo
as Killa Diz
Tyler Francavilla
Tyler Francavilla
as Quinn O'Hallahan
Rockmond Dunbar
Rockmond Dunbar
as Bounce
Leah Pipes
Leah Pipes
as Alexis
Mo McRae
Mo McRae
as Rapper
Markus Flanagan
Markus Flanagan
as Agent Solo
Angela Elayne Gibbs
Angela Elayne Gibbs
as Judge Lowery
Zone
Zone
as Corner Boy
Linara Washington
Linara Washington
as Lacy Whitten
Christopher Stanley
Christopher Stanley
as Mark Cordell
Skyler Stone
Skyler Stone
as Aaron Ayles
Scott Hoxby
Scott Hoxby
as Tom Singler
Justin Willman
Justin Willman
as Colin Pettigrew
Brent Briscoe
Brent Briscoe
as Tyler Ralston
Phil Van Tee
Phil Van Tee
as Fred
Stephen Wastell
Stephen Wastell
as Sly
Mark DeLisle
Mark DeLisle
as Cop
Jim Bentley
Jim Bentley
as Magician
Marisa Saks
Marisa Saks
as Pretty Client
Nora Dunn
Nora Dunn
as Amber Max
Hamilton Mitchell
Hamilton Mitchell
as Judge Dowler
Al Carabello
Al Carabello
as Don Seaver
Wings Hauser
Wings Hauser
as Paul Dennis
Rob Reinis
Rob Reinis
as Judge Katz
April Parker Jones
April Parker Jones
as AAG Rowe
Tim Griffin
Tim Griffin
as Agent Reese
Travis Johns
Travis Johns
as Pick-Up Guy
Troy Metcalf
Troy Metcalf
as Doughy Guy
Matt Bushell
Matt Bushell
as Brett Riley
Michael B. Silver
Michael B. Silver
as Dr. Stewart
Kristin Richardson
Kristin Richardson
as Jen Riley
Alberto Isaac
Alberto Isaac
as Judge Chang
James Brolin
James Brolin
as Teddy Kaczmarek
James Curreri
James Curreri
as John Meers
Nicolai Dorian
Nicolai Dorian
as Brett Jr.
Martha Smith
Martha Smith
as Anita
Michael Lanahan
Michael Lanahan
as Guard (Jimmy)
Ben Hernandez Bray
Ben Hernandez Bray
as Guard (Jeff)
Asante Jones
Asante Jones
as Officer
Jennifer Candy
Jennifer Candy
as Court Clerk
Thomas Lee Tully
Thomas Lee Tully
as Foreperson
Shane Anderson
Shane Anderson
as Security Guard
Greg Smith
Greg Smith
as Football Coach
Kathleen Wilhoite
Kathleen Wilhoite
as Natalie
Trevor Morgan
Trevor Morgan
as Mike
Stephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Judge Gelineau
Ellen Woglom
Ellen Woglom
as Lona
Robyn Cohen
Robyn Cohen
as ADA Quinn
Georgia Hatzis
Georgia Hatzis
as Kelli
Dean Chekvala
Dean Chekvala
as Alexei
Camilla Luddington
Camilla Luddington
as Talia
Heidi Bohay
Heidi Bohay
as Mary
Kurt Basa
Kurt Basa
as Attorney Dent
Stephen Keber
Stephen Keber
as Ray
R.C. Ormond
R.C. Ormond
as Uniformed Leader
Justin Wade
Justin Wade
as Jury Foreman
Casey Hendershot
Casey Hendershot
as Corrections Officer
Jesse G. Louis
Jesse G. Louis
as Court Clerk
Dean Norris
Dean Norris
as Donnie Barrett
Michele Greene
Michele Greene
as Judge Glynn
April Grace
April Grace
as ADA Hannah Harper
Laura Heisler
Laura Heisler
as Susie Barrett
John Laughlin
John Laughlin
as Lance Cahill
Brynn Thayer
Brynn Thayer
as Karen McCormick
Daniel J. Travanti
Daniel J. Travanti
as Carmine
Patrick Quinlan
Patrick Quinlan
as Cop
Frank Maharajh
Frank Maharajh
as Criminalist
Sandy Baumann
Sandy Baumann
as Foreman Miller
Darryl Alan Reed
Darryl Alan Reed
as Groundskeeper
Kevin D'Arcy
Kevin D'Arcy
as Court Clerk
Ryan Pinkston
Ryan Pinkston
as Doug Christensen
Michael Chieffo
Michael Chieffo
as Mr. Christensen
Kim Matula
Kim Matula
as Mia
Mary Gross
Mary Gross
as Judy Baker
David Barrera
David Barrera
as Detective Fierro
Arturo del Puerto
Arturo del Puerto
as Jorge
Janet Song
Janet Song
as Asian Woman
Jesse J. Donnelly
Jesse J. Donnelly
as Jury Foreman
Bobby Reed
Bobby Reed
as Snippy Server
Kelli Dawn Hancock
Kelli Dawn Hancock
as Female LVPD Officer
Robert Clotworthy
Robert Clotworthy
as Bennett Perkins
Rubén Garfias
Rubén Garfias
as Detective Davis
Zorianna Kit
Zorianna Kit
as Reporter
Michael Phelan
Michael Phelan
as Bailiff
Judith Hoag
Judith Hoag
as Courtney Noland
Christopher Cousins
Christopher Cousins
as Rick Neville
Jonathan Chase
Jonathan Chase
as EMT Jason
William Russ
William Russ
as EMT Carrick
Andrew Borba
Andrew Borba
as Dr. Cassidy
Caleb Moody
Caleb Moody
as Sgt. Jon Berry
A.D. Johnson
A.D. Johnson
as Luke Noland
John F. Schaffer
John F. Schaffer
as Barista Man
Jeorge Bennett Watson
Jeorge Bennett Watson
as Wallace
Delaina Mitchell
Delaina Mitchell
as Dr. Morton
Alissa Bailey
Alissa Bailey
as Nurse
Callard Harris
Callard Harris
as Mike Greene
David S. Lee
David S. Lee
as Jeff Rodgers
Shaun Evans
Shaun Evans
as Ricky Hall
Peter Allen Vogt
Peter Allen Vogt
as Chuck Merman
Brandi Burkhardt
Brandi Burkhardt
as Janette
Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin
as Sally Scott
Alejandro Furth
Alejandro Furth
as Detective Masters
John Walter Davis
John Walter Davis
as Judge Hawkins
Merry Simkins
Merry Simkins
as Trial TV Anchor
Chuck Kelley
Chuck Kelley
as Judge Graser
Joe Souza
Joe Souza
as Wallace Stern
D.T. Matias
D.T. Matias
as Process Server
Amber Strauser
Amber Strauser
as Rye Seeger
Bo Kane
Bo Kane
as Reporter
Jason Bowers
Jason Bowers
as Reporter
Madeline Walter
Madeline Walter
as Reporter
Tanya Clarke
Tanya Clarke
as Carly Donovan
Anthony Starke
Anthony Starke
as Blake Donovan
Frederick Koehler
Frederick Koehler
as Gordon Gardner
Burl Moseley
Burl Moseley
as Kurt Faber
Colin Walker
Colin Walker
as Detective Hopkins
Dayci Brookshire
Dayci Brookshire
as Honey Bean
Peter Moret
Peter Moret
as Officer Mark Peterson
arrow_drop_up

Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Pilot

  • 1x2

    Las vegas v. reid

  • 1x3

    Nevada v. carter

  • 1x4

    Nevada v. cerrato

  • 1x5

    Nevada v. senator harper

  • 1x6

    Nevada v. rodgers

  • 1x7

    Las vegas v. black betty

  • 1x8

    Nevada v. killa diz

  • 1x9

    Whitten v. fenlee

  • 1x10

    Nevada v. dennis

  • 1x11

    Nevada v. riley

  • 1x12

    Nevada v. wayne

  • 1x13

    Nevada v. donnie the numbers guy

  • 1x14

    Nevada v. doug the mule

  • 1x15

    Nevada v. hunter

  • 1x16

    Noland v. galloway pharmaceuticals

  • 1x17

    Nevada v. greene

  • 1x18

    Morelli v. kaczmarek

Recomendation Series

  • Elsbeth
  • Matlock
  • The Lincoln Lawyer
  • Sirens
  • CSI: Vegas
  • The Recruit
  • La Máquina
  • Based on a True Story
  • Hacks
  • Sweetpea
  • Accused
  • Dexter: Resurrection
  • Daredevil: Born Again
  • Wild Cards
  • Night Court
  • The Rainmaker
  • Acapulco
  • Cross
  • Obituary
  • The Curse

NextFilm 2026