Deadline (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Series · ★ 7.3

Released in 1959, Deadline is a drama series.
What it’s about. Deadline is a 1959-1961 American television drama series that re-enacted famous newspaper stories from the past. Hosted and narrated by Paul Stewart, the syndicated series was produced by Arnold Perl. Guest stars included Peter Falk, Diane Ladd, Robert Lansing, and George Maharis. Thirty-nine 30-minute episodes were produced.
Who’s in it. Deadline stars Paul Stewart as Narrator / Host, Peter Falk as Box, Bernard Fein as Harvey and Simon Oakland as Lyons, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Deadline has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Deadline page.
If you liked it. Fans of Deadline tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Deadline (1959)?
- In US, Deadline is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Deadline worth watching?
- Deadline holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Deadline?
- Deadline stars Paul Stewart, Peter Falk, Bernard Fein, Simon Oakland and Ellen Madison.
- When was Deadline released?
- Deadline was released in 1959.
