The Defenders: Payback action (Madeleine Carroll) in a desperate

(Madeleine Carroll) in a desperate attempt to escape detection

the stern stayed afloat

and to the truth

As their stories tie together it brings hope

The Defenders: Payback action (Madeleine Carroll) in a desperateE. G. Marshall, winner of two Emmys for his role as Lawrence Preston in the 1960s TV series "The Defenders," returns in The Defenders: Payback. Beau Bridges ("Masters of Sex," "Brothers & Sisters") and Martha Plimpton ("The Good Wife," "Raising Hope") join Marshall, as a father son and granddaughter team of lawyers set to defend a man (John Laroquette) who is accused of murdering his daughter's rapist. The Defenders: Payback, which aired on Showtime