The Perry Pod: A Companion to the TV Classic Perry Mason

S06 E04 Perry Mason The Case of the Hateful Hero

Mar 29, 2026

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 6 Episode 4: The Case of the Hateful Hero

This episode includes:

Law Library: Cop tribunals

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: Plastics/Perfume, Dick Davalos, and Perry's biz acumen / being out of his mind

The Theme: Hero

The Perry Proverb: "If the angel Gabriel..."

The Water...

Mar 22, 2026

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 6 Episode 3: The Case of the Playboy Pugilist

This episode includes:

Law Library: Pleading the fifth

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: Books on Guns, Gary Lockwood, and Perry's contract skills

The Theme: Playboy

The Perry Proverb: "Champ or chump?"

The Water Cooler: Deleted...

Mar 15, 2026

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 6 Episode 2: The Case of the Capricious Corpse

This episode includes:

Law Library: Fiddling with a body

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: Youth foundations, Teru Shimada, and Civil Perry

The Theme: Capriciousness

The Perry Proverb: "Not as long as..."

The Water Cooler: Deleted...

Mar 1, 2026

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 6 Episode 1: The Case of the Bogus Books

This episode includes:

Law Library: Wrongful termination

Plot: Episode plot

Trivia: Locked room mysteries, Adam West, and Manning & Granger

The Theme: Counterfeits

The Perry Proverb: "Not a moral right..."

The Water Cooler:...