East Side/West Side

East Side/West Side

19631h 0m7.8/10
Drama

Ratings

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7.8/10(4)

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".

Production

United Artists Television, CBS, Talent Associates

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 23, 1963

Last Aired

April 27, 1964

Networks

CBS

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
The Sinner
Air date: 1963-09-23
Brock must decide if a woman is an unfit mother because of her profession.
E2
Age of Consent
Air date: 1963-09-30
An angry cop has his underage daughter's boyfriend arrested on a charge of statutory rape.
E3
You Can't Beat the System
Air date: 1963-10-07
Brock tries to help a war veteran who has been refusing to face the world for the last 10 years.
E4
Something for the Girls
Air date: 1963-10-14
A wealthy playgirl with numerous traffic violations is sentenced to perform social work for a month under Brock's supervision.
E5
I Before E Except After C
Air date: 1963-10-21
The new principal of a high school is faced with a student revolt.
E6
No Wings at All
Air date: 1963-10-28
A mildly retarded young man is charged with molesting a girl.
E7
Who Do You Kill
Air date: 1963-11-04
A black couple in Harlem are driven to take action against slum conditions when their baby is bitten by a rat.
E8
Go Fight City Hall
Air date: 1963-11-11
Brock tries to help a landlord whose building is being razed by the city to make room for a playground.
E9
Not Bad for Openers
Air date: 1963-11-18
Brock tries unusual methods in his efforts to cure a conpulsive gambler.
E10
No Hiding Place
Air date: 1963-12-02
A black couple has trouble with some of the other homeowners when they move to an all-white suburban community.
E11
Where's Harry?
Air date: 1963-12-09
A man suddenly leavs his family and goes back to his old neighborhood to rediscover his youth.
E12
My Child on Monday Morning
Air date: 1963-12-16
Parents find out that their 5-year-old child has schizophrenia.
E13
Creeps Live Here
Air date: 1963-12-23
Brock has to find new lodgings for an eccentric group of senior citizens who are losing their present home.
E14
The $5.98 Dress
Air date: 1964-01-13
Brock tries to find a solution to the problem of welfare recipients becoming ineligible if they take part-time jobs.
E15
The Beatnik and the Politician
Air date: 1964-01-20
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.
E16
One Drink at a Time
Air date: 1964-01-27
A homeless woman fears for the life of her friend, who has taken to drinking wood alcohol.
E17
It's War, Man
Air date: 1964-02-10
E18
Don't Grow Old
Air date: 1964-02-17
A construction worker doesn't like having been forced into retirement.
E19
The Street
Air date: 1964-02-24
After being abused by her mother's boyfriend, a teenage girl tries to make a living on the streets.
E20
If Your Grandmother Had Wheels
Air date: 1964-03-02
Brock tries to help a wheelchair-bound paraplegic who dreams of nothing but the day he'll be able to walk again.
E21
The Passion of the Nickel Player
Air date: 1964-03-09
Brock comes up against a ""numbers runner"" who caters to his neighborhood's gambling needs.
E22
Take Sides with the Sun
Air date: 1964-03-16
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 social services work, treating one case at a time.
E23
The Name of the Game
Air date: 1964-03-23
A young union negotiator is unsure where his loyalties lie in a labor dispute.
E24
Nothing But the Half Truth
Air date: 1964-03-30
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.
E25
The Givers
Air date: 1964-04-13
Brock uncovers evidence that a wealthy manufacturer has been bribing government officials.
E26
Here Today
Air date: 1964-04-27
Brock can't find a newspaper interested in publishing his series of articles about the plight of the poor.

Cast

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

Neil Brock

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

John McMartin

John McMartin

Linden Chiles

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