Matlock
Although Matlock is no longer producing episodes, it still airs in many locations as re-runs. Although it's best to check your television guide for times and channels, some of the following networks carry the program, the show is current carried on CMT Canada, ABC (WXYZ Detroit), TNT, WGN, Hallmark, and KDOC. Some networks may only be available in certain areas. Broadcast History:
September 1986 - May 1992:
Tuesday on NBC
November 1992 - May 1995:
Thursday on ABC Vote to have Matlock released on DVD at TVShowsOnDVD.com.
Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Conrad McMasters | |
Andy Griffith | Ben Matlock | |
Julie Sommars | Julie March | |
Nancy Stafford | Michelle Thomas | |
David Froman | Lt. Bob Brooks | |
Richard Newton | Judge Richard Cooksey | |
Roger Aaron Brown | Daryl Wilson | |
J. Kenneth Campbell | Scott Walker | |
Ray Holland | Bartender | |
Diane Shalet | Mrs. Hawkins | |
Will Jeffries | Assistant D.A. Ferber | |
James Cromwell | Judge Raymond Price | |
Miguel Sandoval | Carlos 'Carl' Berman | |
Earl Boen | Judge George Clayton | |
Robert Clotworthy | Prosecutor in Los Angeles | |
Sal Lopez | Bartender | |
Don Knotts | Les Calhoun | |
Don Calfa | Andrew Sloan | |
Joe Regalbuto | Arthur Prescott | |
Charles Siebert | Dr. Gilbert Lehman | |
David Hayward | Lt. Judd Myerson | |
John Mese | Tommy | |
Bennett Liss | Desk Clerk | |
Una Kim | Ticket Agent | |
Laura Bassett | Witness |
A legal secretary is accused of murdering her boss, who had an affair with her daughter.
Ben Matlock defends himself against a charge of murder in L.A.
Ben finds himself enchanted by his latest client, a notorious madam accused of killing one of her hookers.
A jealous husband is framed for the murder of a personal trainer who was sleeping with his wife (and several other women as well!). Matlock agrees to defend him, even though he is on Matlock's naughty list for screwing up a roof repair job on his house.
During a drug bust, a group of undercover cops steal half of a drug dealer's cache of drugs to sell themselves. One of the cops is later killed. Did one of his partners kill him?
A gambler is framed for the murder of his bookie, but Matlock believes the victim was murdered by his old college buddies, who was also being blackmailed by the victim.
Tyler Mullins is a compulsive gambler and blues singer, who is framed for the murder of his boss, who is also his bookie. His boss's death wipes out his $25,000 gambling debt. This gives him a substantial motive, but Tyler swears to his friend and lawyer Ben Matlock that he didn't do it. Matlock discovers that the victim had been blackmailing three of his college friends, but he can't figure out what he was blackmailing them with. And now the victim's girlfriend Sherry, has decided to take up blackmailing too. One of the three suspects is now trying to kill her too, just as they killed their friend, but which one?
Matlock has a tough case to defend after a plastic surgeon is accused of killing his business partner.
A photographer is accused of killing an overbearing modeling agency president, who happens to be the boss of Conrad's model girlfriend.
A biker who was hired to provide security for an arrogant movie star hires Ben when he's accused of killing the actor.
Julie is assigned to prosecute a stock broker accused of killing the man who fired him. However, she thinks that he is innocent. Julie is then shocked to find out the man apparently committed suicide, but she is suspicious and thinks that he was murdered and asks Ben and Conrad to help prove his innocence and bring the real killer to justice. However, Julie soon becomes the killer's next target.
Matlock goes the distance to help a heavyweight boxing champ accused of killing a sports reporter.
When a critic is found dead, a young playwright is accused and Ben agrees to defend him.
Prospective adoptive parents are suspected of murdering a surrogate mother who had doubts about giving up her baby.
When Man of the Year Matlock is late to his own luncheon, his friends satisfy the audience with tales of his adventures.
Ben defends a man accused of murdering his business partner during a fight about hiring an arsonist to burn down their falling store.
A chemist has developed a miracle hair restorer. He cons a man into swiping the multi-million dollar formula so that he can then sell it out from underneath his employers. Murder ensues and the man finds himself in a "hairy" situation.
Matlock is tapped as a special prosecutor in the murder of a crooked prosecutor, who deliberately lost a case against a toy company. Things heat up when he is murdered.
Matlock is tapped as a special prosecutor in the murder of a crooked prosecutor.
Ben defends a man accused of killing an ambulance chasing lawyer who botched his promised big settlement suit.
Matlock defends cosmetics queen Catherine Welden who is accused of killing a former live-in lover who was blackmailing her for 4 million dollars.