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The show is about widower Ben Matlock (Andy Griffith), a renowned, folksy and popular though cantankerous attorney.Usually, at the end of the case, the person who is on the stand being questioned by Matlock is the actual perpetrator and Matlock will expose them, despite making clear that his one goal is to prove reasonable doubt in the case of his client's guilt or to prove his client's innocence.
Benjamin Leighton "Ben" Matlock is a renowned, folksy yet cantankerous defense attorney who charges a fee of $100,000 to take a case. He is known for visiting crime scenes to discover overlooked clues, as well as his down-home style of coming up with viable, alternative theories of the crime in question (usually murder) while sitting in his office playing the banjo or polishing his shoes.
Enter 76-year-old Bates, who puts a new spin on the role in CBS's gender-swapped "Matlock" reboot, which debuted in a critically acclaimed pilot on Sept. 22 that will air again in an encore ...
Audiences can draw a straight line from the new CBS show through to the original “Matlock” to “Perry Mason.” “Perry Mason,” whose titular attorney defends falsely accused people in ...
Andy Griffith as Ben Matlock; Brynn Thayer as Leanne McIntyre; Daniel Roebuck as Cliff Lewis; Clarence Gilyard as Conrad McMasters; Cast notes. Brynn Thayer and Daniel Roebuck joined the cast this season; Clarence Gilyard, Jr. departed as a regular at the end of the season, but appeared once more early in Season 8.
Madeline “Matlock” was back on the case this Thursday, as CBS’ freshman drama served up Episode 2 after a nearly month-long break. “Rome, in a Day” opened with a literal nightmare ...
The first season of Matlock originally aired in the United States on NBC from September 20, 1986 – May 12, 1987. The two-part episode "The Don" served as a backdoor pilot for Jake and the Fatman . Cast
David Froman as Lt. Bob Brooks; Julie Sommars as ADA Julie March; Cast notes. Carol Huston joined the cast this season; Daniel Roebuck and Carol Huston both missed one episode. It was unclear if the show would be renewed for a tenth season, so the show-runners produced an unofficial final episode, "The Assault", and it aired slightly earlier than the remaining episodes of the season in ...