East Side/West Side
East Side/West Side
TV ShowEnded

East Side/West Side

7.8 / 10
1963
1 season
26 episodes
Drama

East Side/West Side is an American drama series starring George C. Scott, Elizabeth Wilson, Cicely Tyson, and later on, Linden Chiles. The series aired for only one season and was shown Monday nights on CBS. TV Guide ranked it #6 on their 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon".

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Sinner

    23-09-196360m

    Brock must decide if a woman is an unfit mother because of her profession.

  • Ep 2

    2.Age of Consent

    30-09-196360m

    An angry cop has his underage daughter's boyfriend arrested on a charge of statutory rape.

  • Ep 3

    3.You Can't Beat the System

    07-10-196360m

    Brock tries to help a war veteran who has been refusing to face the world for the last 10 years.

  • Ep 4

    4.Something for the Girls

    14-10-196360m

    A wealthy playgirl with numerous traffic violations is sentenced to perform social work for a month under Brock's supervision.

  • Ep 5

    5.I Before E Except After C

    21-10-196360m

    The new principal of a high school is faced with a student revolt.

  • Ep 6

    6.No Wings at All

    28-10-196360m

    A mildly retarded young man is charged with molesting a girl.

  • Ep 7

    7.Who Do You Kill

    04-11-196360m

    A black couple in Harlem are driven to take action against slum conditions when their baby is bitten by a rat.

  • Ep 8

    8.Go Fight City Hall

    11-11-196360m

    Brock tries to help a landlord whose building is being razed by the city to make room for a playground.

  • Ep 9

    9.Not Bad for Openers

    18-11-196360m

    Brock tries unusual methods in his efforts to cure a conpulsive gambler.

  • Ep 10

    10.No Hiding Place

    02-12-196360m

    A black couple has trouble with some of the other homeowners when they move to an all-white suburban community.

  • Ep 11

    11.Where's Harry?

    09-12-196360m

    A man suddenly leavs his family and goes back to his old neighborhood to rediscover his youth.

  • Ep 12

    12.My Child on Monday Morning

    16-12-196360m

    Parents find out that their 5-year-old child has schizophrenia.

  • Ep 13

    13.Creeps Live Here

    23-12-196360m

    Brock has to find new lodgings for an eccentric group of senior citizens who are losing their present home.

  • Ep 14

    14.The $5.98 Dress

    13-01-196460m

    Brock tries to find a solution to the problem of welfare recipients becoming ineligible if they take part-time jobs.

  • Ep 15

    15.The Beatnik and the Politician

    20-01-196460m

    When a politician tells a beatnik that the people don't want ""his kind"" in the area, Brock advises the beatnik to fight back by running against him in the next election.

  • Ep 16

    16.One Drink at a Time

    27-01-196460m

    A homeless woman fears for the life of her friend, who has taken to drinking wood alcohol.

  • Ep 17

    17.It's War, Man

    10-02-196460m
  • Ep 18

    18.Don't Grow Old

    17-02-196460m

    A construction worker doesn't like having been forced into retirement.

  • Ep 19

    19.The Street

    24-02-196460m

    After being abused by her mother's boyfriend, a teenage girl tries to make a living on the streets.

  • Ep 20

    20.If Your Grandmother Had Wheels

    02-03-196460m

    Brock tries to help a wheelchair-bound paraplegic who dreams of nothing but the day he'll be able to walk again.

  • Ep 21

    21.The Passion of the Nickel Player

    09-03-196460m

    Brock comes up against a ""numbers runner"" who caters to his neighborhood's gambling needs.

  • Ep 22

    22.Take Sides with the Sun

    16-03-196460m

    Brock is offered a job as legislative consultant for an ambitious U.S. Congressman, and must decide if this is a better way for him to help people than to continue his community so...

  • Ep 23

    23.The Name of the Game

    23-03-196460m

    A young union negotiator is unsure where his loyalties lie in a labor dispute.

  • Ep 24

    24.Nothing But the Half Truth

    30-03-196460m

    When Representative Hanson gets Brock to appear on a TV discussion program about the problem of slums and then refuses to follow through, Brock considers quitting.

  • Ep 25

    25.The Givers

    13-04-196460m

    Brock uncovers evidence that a wealthy manufacturer has been bribing government officials.

  • Ep 26

    26.Here Today

    27-04-196460m

    Brock can't find a newspaper interested in publishing his series of articles about the plight of the poor.

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