Matlock

Season 4

TV-PG

Ben Matlock is a very expensive criminal defense attorney, who charges one hundred thousand dollars to take a case. Fortunately, he's worth every penny, as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the real killer.

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24 Episodes

The Hunting Party (1)
E1
Episode 1The Hunting Party (1)Spencer Hamilton came to Manteo, North Carolina, as soon as he could to locate the man who killed his brother, Frank, in a supposed duck-hunting accident. When Ryan Bartell (the shooter) is found dead, Matlock heads to North Carolina to defend Hamilton, and finds an unlikely ally in local deputy Conrad McMasters.
The Hunting Party (2)
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Episode 2The Hunting Party (2)Spencer Hamilton came to Manteo, North Carolina, as soon as he could to locate the man who killed his brother, Frank, in a supposed duck-hunting accident. When Ryan Bartell (the shooter) is found dead, Matlock heads to North Carolina to defend Hamilton, and finds an unlikely ally in local deputy Conrad McMasters.
The Good Boy
E3
Episode 3The Good BoyAfter her husband's death she never thought she'd love again, but it Bonnie soon found her future with Cal Ritter. The only problem is that her son, Tony Morgen, hates Cal. When Tony kills Cal and frames his mother for her murder, Matlock takes the case to prove that Bonnie is innocent, but to prove her innocence, he will have to destroy her son.
The Best Seller
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Episode 4The Best SellerWhen Elizabeth, a friend of famous novelist Cynthia Slayton, is found dead after taking Cynthia's prescribed allergy medication, suspicion falls on Cynthia's long-suffering husband Philip, a friend of Julie's. While trying to clear his name, Julie realises that not everything is as it seems in the Slayton house.
The Ex
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Episode 5The ExJulie heads to Baltimore to defend a man accused of killing the newspaper editor who dragged his name through the mud. Matlock comes to town to help her because Conrad is busy on another case, and helps Julie out when the prosecutor, who just happens to be her ex-husband, does whatever he can to trip Julie up.
The Clown
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Episode 6The ClownMatlock agrees to defend aging clown Homer Fleming after he's charged with the murder of his long-time partner, Simon. After asking Conrad to go undercover as a roustabout at the circus, Matlock starts to realise that everyone had a very good reason to hate Simon Le Simple.
The Star
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Episode 7The StarCatherine McKay is an aging prima donna who only had one hit movie in her career. When she's found dead, stabbed in the chest with the knife that made her famous, suspicion lands on Noel Bishop, the horror film director that wanted her off his picture.
The Con Man
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Episode 8The Con ManAfter he's conned by a group of con men, Brian Davis is accused of murdering one of them. Matlock agrees to take on the case, and while Michelle tries to get close to one of the remaining con artists, Matlock tries to prove that a previous scheme is responsible for the current predicament.
The Prisoner (1)
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Episode 9The Prisoner (1)When a prison guard is accused of murder, Matlock actually goes into the prison itself to defend the man.
The Prisoner (2)
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Episode 10The Prisoner (2)While Matlock investigates from the prison, Conrad buys time by impersonating the murdered inmate at a minimum security prison. Conrad is approached by thieves who were looking for the inmate to help with a job, and he plays along.
The Fugitive
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Episode 11The FugitiveMatlock defends Drew, a young man who Ben believes was framed for murder. Drew doesn't make it easy, as he escapes custody and becomes a fugitive. Ben must solve the case while Drew continually interferes with the investigation.
The Buddies
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Episode 12The BuddiesAfter an old friend from college dies, Matlock has to investigate three college chums on the charge of murdering a hitchhiker thirty years earlier.
The Scrooge
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Episode 13The ScroogeWhen a scrooge of a store owner is accused of murdering his partner for being 'good' at Christmas, Matlock agrees to take the case, but Steven Abbott is furious when part of Matlock's fee involves Abbott having to be a 'good' guy.
The Witness
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Episode 14The WitnessBecause Ben is going out of town Michelle is trying her first solo case involving an alcoholic client accused of murdering another bar patron. The chief witness is a former law school friend of Michelle's who is hiding a secret.
The Student
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Episode 15The StudentMatlock goes back to school for a little more education, and while there, one of his students is accused of murdering the professor she was having an affair with. Matlock soon learns that love wasn't the motive; cheating on tests was.
The Talk Show
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Episode 16The Talk ShowWhen talk show host Dan Galloway is murdered after publicly humiliating three woman on the air and firing his executive producer, there is no shortage of suspects. Nearly everyone who ever met the man wanted him dead, but it's up to Matlock to prove whether Marla, Leanne or Katherine committed the crime as he tries to prove that his own client, Lisa, did not.
The Victim
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Episode 17The VictimA businessman suspects that not only is his wife having an affair but that his business partner is his wife's illicit lover. He kills his wife and frames the partner. Ben believes the husband is the real killer, but proving it will be difficult, as the husband is a paraplegic, and Ben has to explain how he could reach the wife's bedroom upstairs.
The Kidnapper
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Episode 18The KidnapperBen is kidnapped by someone demanding that Michelle give him Ben's coin collection as ransom. She and Conrad review three previous cases, from the time before Conrad started working with Ben, to try to figure out who would have a motive for revenge.
The Pro
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Episode 19The ProWhen a young, hot-tempered tennis player, Dave Travis, was found guilty of murdering Victor Tomassio, Matlock, Conrad, and Michelle start all over again to get a new trial and clear his name. His claim of self-defense is marred by the fact nobody likes Dave and no one wants to help him.
The Informer (1)
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Episode 20The Informer (1)When Sam Chandler is found murdered, his lawyer David O'Malley is the prime suspect...in part because John was sleeping with David's wife.
The Informer (2)
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Episode 21The Informer (2)With Angela's help, Conrad tries to track down an informer they believe holds the key to Sam Chandler's murder.
The D.A.
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Episode 22The D.A.Julie becomes the target of a witness with psychological problems, leaving Matlock and Conrad to learn who is threatening her, and why.
The Blackmailer
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Episode 23The BlackmailerCartoonist Ron Winfield has kept Atlanta enthralled with his recent storyline in ""The Peach Pit"" involving an affair by Senator Peter Dolan. Just before the woman in the affair can be named in print, the strips disappear.
The Cookie Monster
E24
Episode 24The Cookie MonsterWhen cookie maker Katie White announces her plans to take over a number of smaller baking companies, any one of them could be the killer. After she dies from an allergic reaction to hazel nuts, Matlock defends cookie maker Bobby.