Neil Brock is a social worker dealing with gritty realism as he tries to help various people living in a slum area of New York. Frieda Hechlinger is his boss at the community welfare office, and Jan Foster the office secretary. In episode 22, he goes to work for Congressman Charles Hanson as an adviser on social policy, but has continual battles with the politician's image-conscious manager, Mike Miller.
Actors: Elizabeth Wilson, Cicely Tyson, George C. Scott, Linden Chiles, John McMartin
