In this modern reboot, Madeline Matlock, played by Kathy Bates, returns to the legal arena after years away. Armed with sharp wit and experience, she navigates complex cases while confronting personal challenges and hidden truths in a contemporary legal landscape.
Length: 44 min
Genre: Crime Drama
This Title is: Engaging
Cast
Kathy Bates, Skye P. Marshall, Jason Ritter, David Del Rio, Leah Lewis
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: TV-14 – Mild Violence, Adult Themes
Trivia
- Kathy Bates has described this role as her last before retirement.
- The series is a gender-flipped reboot of the classic original starring Andy Griffith.
- Madeline Matlock takes on contemporary legal issues, including corporate corruption and social justice.
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This reboot of Matlock brings a fresh perspective with Kathy Bates as the witty and determined Madeline Matlock. The character’s journey through modern legal challenges combined with personal secrets makes for an intriguing watch. Each episode promises a blend of engaging courtroom drama and the exploration of contemporary issues, showcasing Bates’ remarkable talent in this role. Overall, it’s an entertaining revival that maintains the charm of the original series while appealing to today’s audience.
