Matlock

Matlock: Season 8

Viacom Productions (Sep 23, 1993)

TV Series | Drama | Television

USA | English | Color | 17:17

7.1

9,675

NR (Not Rated)

097368219540

| 6 discs

Region 1

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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.

Cast View all

	Daniel Roebuck	Cliff Lewis
	Andy Griffith	Ben Matlock
	Brynn Thayer	Leanne McIntyre
	Clarence Gilyard Jr.	Conrad McMasters
	Warren Frost	Billy Lewis
	Al Wiggins	Judge Claggett
	J. Kenneth Campbell	Agt. Ed Wingate
	Stephen Michael Ayers	Lt. Ed Bronson
	Lee Lively	Judge Caldwell
	Mick McGovern	First Prosecutor
	Robert C. Treveiler	Agt. Dennis Spiers
	Terry Loughlin	Judge
	Andrew Lauer	Todd McCormick
	Richard K. Olsen	Bink
	J Schaefer	Bar Patron
	Arthur Taxier	Agt. Alan Pierce
	Dan Albright	Dr. Sanborn
	Mitchell Laurance	Second Prosecutor
	Leah Lail	Tracey Riggins
	Larry Parks	Kurt Becker
	Diana Taylor	Prosecutor Ms. Harrington
	Brett Kelley	Matthew Sanborn
	Peter Spears	Barry Feldman
	Elizabeth Hayes	Mrs. Sanborn
	Banks Harper	FBI Agent Brenda Farrell

Crew View all

Director	Christopher Hibler
Director	Frank Thackery
Leo Penn
Robert Scheerer
Russ Mayberry
Harvey S. Laidman
Writer	Dean Hargrove, Gerald Sanoff, Joel Steiger, Anne Collins, Michael McGuire, J.I. Henderson, Michael Moore, Phil Mishkin, Brian Alan Lane, Milton Berle, Stephen Lord, Robin Madden, David Hoffman, Max Eisenberg, Lonon F. Smith
Producer	Anne Collins, Andy Griffith, William S. Kerr, John M. McLean, Jeff Peters, J.I. Henderson, Michael Moore, Phil Mishkin, Brian Alan Lane, Milton Berle, Stephen Lord, Robin Madden, David Hoffman, Max Eisenberg, Lonon F. Smith, Gerald Sanoff, Fred Silverman, Joel Steiger
Musician	Artie Kane, Bruce Babcock, Dick DeBenedictis, Joel Rosenbaum, Bruce Miller, J.I. Henderson, Michael Moore, Phil Mishkin, Brian Alan Lane, Milton Berle, Stephen Lord, Robin Madden, David Hoffman, Max Eisenberg, Lonon F. Smith, Gerald Sanoff, Fred Silverman, Joel Steiger, Jay Gruska
Photography	Jiggs Garcia

Episodes View details

1 The Play | Sep 23, 1993

An actress is murdered and Ben agrees to represent the director of a local community play.

2 The Fatal Seduction: Part 1 | Sep 30, 1993

Ben defends a man against murder charges stemming from a date-rape shakedown scheme.

3 The Fatal Seduction: Part 2 | Oct 07, 1993

Ben defends a man against murder charges stemming from a date-rape shakedown scheme.

4 The Diner 60 min | Oct 14, 1993

Ben takes Leanne to meet the wife of his first client back in the early 60s. Mr. Shaw was the cook at the local diner where he was accused of killing the local sheriff after a disagreement in the diner.

5 The View | Oct 28, 1993

When Ben and Leanne go to a wedding out of town, Ben witnesses what could be a crime from his hotel window.

6 The Last Laugh | Nov 04, 1993

When a mouthy has-been comedian is accused of murder Matlock defends him in court.

7 The Capital Offense 60 min | Nov 11, 1993

Two weeks before con man Adam Spangler's appointment with the electric chair, Det. Campbell Buchard convinces Ben and Leanne to shake the eyewitness testimony that put Spangler on death row and find the real killer.

8 The Haunted 120 min | Nov 18, 1993

A dissatisfied patient is suspected of murdering her plastic surgeon, but Ben thinks otherwise.

9 The Conspiracy | Nov 25, 1993

Matlock defends a young lawyer accused of murdering his old boss.

10 Matlock's Bad, Bad, Bad Dream 120 min | Dec 02, 1993

After visiting a jazz nightclub, Matlock has a nightmare set during 1930's prohibition.

11 The Defendant 60 min | Dec 16, 1993

Leanne falls for a client, a philanthropist accused of murdering his partner.

12 The Kidnapping: Part 1 | Jan 13, 1994

Billy is kidnapped and held for ransom. Agent Wingate of the FBI is assigned to recover him.

13 The Kidnapping: Part 2 | Jan 20, 1994

Matlock defends FBI agent Wingate when he is charged with murder.

14 The Temptation | Jan 27, 1994

A handsome criminal steals Leanne's private diary and uses its contents to get close to her.

15 The Crook | Feb 03, 1994

Matlock goes to work when a man accused of stealing a rare book also finds himself facing a murder charge.

16 The Murder Game | Feb 10, 1994

Ben, Leanne, and Cliff take part in a murder mystery weekend, and murder becomes reality.

17 Brennen | Feb 17, 1994

Matlock's neighbor is accused of murdering a councilwoman after she publicly discloses his embezzling. The assistant DA and Matlock share commonalities but come into conflict because they're on opposite sides of the case.

18 The P.I. | Mar 03, 1994

Jesse Morgan runs into Ben at the courthouse. Jesse tells Ben, who is a family friend, that she is going to be moving to Los Angeles to go to school. Before she leaves, Ben tells Jesse where to find her estranged father, Max, when she gets out there. Jesse shows up on Max's doorstep, and finds out he is a private investigator. She moves in with him temporarily until she can find a place of her own. When a job comes up, Max asks Jesse to take pictures of a client's wife, who he suspects is being unfaithful. The client's wife ends up dead, but Jesse got pictures of the getaway car. The car turns out to belong to Max's client, who gets arrested. Max doesn't believe his client did it and now he and Jesse have to prove his innocence.

19 The Godfather | Apr 28, 1994

Ben's goddaughter comes to town for her wedding, causing Ben to deal with uninvited guests, an accident from the past, Cliff's exaggerations, and a murder.

20 The Idol 88 min | May 19, 1994

A young lawyer who apes Ben's style is involved in blackmail and murder.