Episode guide
Matlock: Season 8
22 episodes · premiered Sep 23, 1993
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- Episode 1: The Play Sep 23, 1993 · 1h After an actress in The Last Cry of the Hounds is murdered, Matlock agrees to represent the director of a local community play...on the condition that the director not cut him from the play.
- Episode 2: The Fatal Seduction (1) Sep 30, 1993 Matlock, Leanne and Cliff go to North Carolina to attend Billy's sister's funeral. While there, they end up getting involved in a pair of murders connected to two young women. As a way to…
- Episode 3: The Fatal Seduction (2) Oct 7, 1993 · 50m Ben defends a man against murder charges stemming from a date-rape shakedown scheme.
- Episode 4: The Diner Oct 14, 1993 Matlock takes Leanne to meet Martha Jordan, the wife of his very first client back in 1962. Stan Shaw was the cook at the local diner when he was accused of killing the local sheriff after…
- Episode 5: The View Oct 28, 1993 Matlock realizes he has become a witness in a murder case involving two theater actors and an unhappy husband.
- Episode 6: The Last Laugh Nov 4, 1993 · 1h A comedian becomes accused of murdering another comic who had insulted him on stage.
- Episode 7: The Capital Offense Nov 11, 1993 · 1h Matlock continues his five-year struggle to save a con artist from the electric chair.
- Episode 8: The Haunted (1) Nov 18, 1993 While Cliff investigates a suit of medical malpractice and ends up getting more involved than he should with his client, Matlock investigates the case of the mysterious Rod Greenwood, who…
- Episode 9: The Haunted (2) Nov 18, 1993
- Episode 10: The Conspiracy Nov 25, 1993 · 1h Matlock defends a lawyer accused of murdering an associate who'd accused him of botching a lawsuit involving toxic waster polluters.
- Episode 11: Matlock's Bad, Bad, Bad Dream Dec 2, 1993 Matlock dreams that he, Leanne, Billy and Cliff are in 1932 and are involved with the murder of a sax player.
- Episode 12: The Defendant Dec 16, 1993 Leanne falls for Matlock's new client, a philanthropist accused of murdering his business partner.
- Episode 13: The Kidnapping (1) Jan 13, 1994 Abductors tries to kidnap Leanne but takes Billy instead and hold him for ransom.
- Episode 14: The Kidnapping (2) Jan 20, 1994 The FBI agent who was in charge of Billy's kidnapping case is now accused of killing another agent.
- Episode 15: The Temptation Jan 27, 1994 · 1h A thug tries to make Leanne fall in love with him by using her journal that he stole from her house.
- Episode 16: The Crook Feb 3, 1994 · 1h A stealer is accused of murdering the man who closed the book on his thefts.
- Episode 17: The Murder Game Feb 10, 1994 · 1h Matlock reluctantly agrees to spend the weekend as part of a murder mystery with Cliff, Leanne, and three people who each paid $10,000 for the privilege of matching wits with Ben Matlock…
- Episode 18: Brennen Feb 17, 1994 Ben vies with a formidable D.A. while defending a client accused of killing a city councilwoman, and discovers a secret hiding in the D.A.'s past that is affecting his judgment in this case.
- Episode 19: The P.I. Mar 3, 1994 A P.I.'s daughter shoots some photos that get the wrong man accused of murder.
- Episode 20: The Godfather Apr 28, 1994 · 1h Matlock reluctantly agrees to host a reception for his goddaughter's wedding at Leanne's prompting, but when one of the best men is murdered after the bachelor party, Matlock agrees to…
- Episode 21: The Idol (1) May 19, 1994 A lawyer who is a fan of Matlock's is accused of murdering a blackmailing P.I.
- Episode 22: The Idol (2) May 19, 1994