Matlock (1986-95 series)

‘Matlock’ Star Kathy Bates Reveals She Hasn’t Seen Andy Griffith Version: ‘I Didn’t Watch It’
The new series was initially planned as a direct sequel to the original show.

6 Facts About the Original ‘Matlock,’ May They Please the Court
Why did Andy Griffith’s TV lawyer have such a thing for hot dogs?

Dick Van Dyke, Randy Travis, Milton Berle and 17 Other Stars Who You Forgot Appeared on ‘Matlock’
Which Oscar nominee guest-starred on the show twice?

Andy Griffith Did This Special Thing For the Boy Scouts Every Christmas
This is so wholesome.

Andy Griffith Once Talked About Reinventing Himself With ‘Matlock’
It wasn’t easy for him to shed the image of Andy Taylor.

How to Watch the Original ‘Matlock’
Find out ahead of the premiere of the ‘Matlock’ reboot.

Celebrating the Lovable Don Knotts On What Would Be His 100th Birthday
Don Knotts, was a very beloved comedian and cherished icon in TV & Film history.

The Best Classic TV Shows Streaming on Prime Video
‘Land of the Lost,’ ‘Bewitched,’ ‘Murder She Wrote,’ and ‘Frasier’ are only some of Prime’s best shows from the past.

“A Woman My Age Would Never Have Such a Role,” Says Kathy Bates on ‘Matlock’ Reboot
“A Woman my age would never have such a role” Bates said. See what else her and her co-stars have to say about the beloved Andy Griffith TV series reboot.

Who is Still Alive From the Original ‘Matlock?’
One of the stars is going to play a horror version of Santa this year.

Kathy Bates Is Leading a New ‘Matlock’ Series
In the legal drama inspired by the classic Andy Griffith-led series of the same name, Bates plays brilliant septuagenarian Madeline Matlock, who rejoins the workforce at a prestigious law firm and uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases.