
Season 820 Episodes
- The GodfatherS8 E20Ben throws a prenuptial party for his goddaughter at his house, resulting in murder.
- P.I.S8 E19Ben's friend (George Peppard), a private investigator, and his estranged daughter (Tracy Nelson) try to re-establish their relationship while probing the murder of a director's (Jonathan Banks) mistress.
- BrennanS8 E18Ben vies with a formidable D.A. (George Dzundza) while defending a client accused of killing a city councilwoman.
- The Murder GameS8 E17Ben agrees to participate in a charity event -- a murder mystery weekend that becomes all too real when the host is found dead.
- The CrookS8 E16A rare-book collector, who is also a parishioner at Ben's church, is accused of killing a college professor.
- The TemptationS8 E15Ben's daughter Leanne becomes involved with a man who burgled her home, took her diary and now seems to know everything about her.
- The KidnappingS8 E14Ben sets out to prove the innocence of an FBI agent who is involved in a murder setup and the kidnapping of Ben's friend.
- The KidnappingS8 E13An FBI agent investigating the kidnapping of Ben's friend is accused of killing a colleague.
- The DefendantS8 E12Leanne falls in love with her client, Gil Stoddard, a handsome philanthropist accused of murdering his partner.
- Matlock's Bad, Bad, Bad DreamS8 E11In a dream, Ben defends a '30s club owner accused of shooting a saxophonist who was romancing his wife.
- The ConspiracyS8 E10A young attorney is involved in blackmail, jury tampering and murder when a chemical company is accused of carcinogenic pollution.
- The HauntedS8 E9A dissatisfied patient is suspected of murdering her plastic surgeon, but Ben thinks otherwise.
- The HauntedS8 E8A dissatisfied patient is suspected of murdering her plastic surgeon, but Ben thinks otherwise.
- The Capital OffenseS8 E7A con artist facing execution for murder exasperates Ben while having his case appealed.
- The Last LaughS8 E6Milton Berle guest stars as a mouthy comic who stands accused of murdering an equally mouthy young comedian.
- The ViewS8 E5A murder case involves two stars of a local theater production and an argument Ben thought he saw from his hotel window.
- The DinerS8 E4Ben recalls the '60s, when he resigned as judge to defend a black cook (Stan Shaw) accused of killing a bullying white sheriff.
- The Fatal SeductionS8 E3Ben defends a man against murder charges stemming from a date-rape shakedown scheme.
- The Fatal SeductionS8 E2At a beach resort to attend a high-school sweetheart's funeral, Ben is drawn into the investigation of two men's deaths.
- The PlayS8 E1After losing his role in a community play, Ben is hired to defend the play's director, who is accused of murdering the leading lady.
Synopsis
Don't be fooled by his down-home demeanor and country-boy ways; criminal defense lawyer Ben Matlock is worth every penny of his fee. Count on Matlock to visit the crime scene, scope out the clues everyone else missed, and dramatically reveal the real criminal (usually a killer) during a climactic trial sequence.Cast
Andy Griffith, Julie Sommars, Linda Purl, Nancy Stafford, Brynn Thayer, Carol Huston, Kene Holliday, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Daniel Roebuck, Kari Lizer, David FromanRating
TV-PG
Genres
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