Season 5 (1990)

The Mother
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September 18, 1990

Phyllis Todd confesses to the murder of her boss to protect her daughter. Matlock soon sees through his client's ruse.

Nowhere to Turn (1)
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September 25, 1990

Matlock has to defend himself against a charge of murder when a judge who issued a contempt citation against him is found dead.

Nowhere to Turn (2)
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September 25, 1990

Matlock has to defend himself against a charge of murder when a judge who issued a contempt citation against him is found dead.

The Madam
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October 2, 1990

A call girl blackmails her employer to stay on the payroll, and when one of them winds up dead, it's Matlock to the rescue.

The Personal Trainer
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October 9, 1990

When personal trainer Harry Slade is murdered, Matlock agrees to defend his roofer, George Wilton, on the condition that George fi...Read more

The Narc
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October 23, 1990

When Ed Tobias is found murdered after exposing his dirty co-workers to the top brass (they sold the drugs they didn't turn in), L...Read more

The Secret (1)
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October 30, 1990 • 1h

When a gambler is accused of killing his bookie, Matlock agrees to take the case, believing that someone from the bookie's past is the guilty party.

The Secret (2)
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November 6, 1990 • 1h

Matlock sends Conrad to Chicago to collect the evidence that will prove his client is innocent.

The Brothers
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November 13, 1990

Lowell Carr is a brilliant plastic surgeon. When his partner is found murdered after the two had a loud argument about dissolving ...Read more

The Cover Girl
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November 20, 1990

Conrad is thrilled to introduce Matlock to his new girlfriend Carla Royce. When Carla's boss is murdered, Matlock defends the accused at her bequest.

The Biker
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November 27, 1990

After Nicky, a well-known actor with a bad reputation, is murdered on his way into a premiere, a judge friend of Matlock's asks Ma...Read more

The Broker
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December 4, 1990

When stockbroker Richard Wagner is murdered, his former partner Avery Campbell needs Julie's help to prove his innocence.

The Fighter
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December 11, 1990

When fighter Billy Leon is accused of murdering reporter Nick Underwood, a man he thought was his friend who announced in the pape...Read more

The Critic
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January 8, 1991

Matlock has known Sam Spelvin since he was six years old, so he agrees to consult on Sam's play, Lovers and Lawyers. Unfortunately...Read more

The Parents
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January 15, 1991

Howard and Amy have all their dreams answered when Jill plans to give them the child she was carrying. After Jill changes her mind...Read more

The Man of The Year
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January 29, 1991

Matlock is all set to be honored as the man of the year, but when his car breaks down and he's forced to ask his housekeeper for a...Read more

The Arsonist
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February 5, 1991

Marvin Sheam and Sid Franklin have been in business for 32 years. When their bank loan is denied and they can't pay their bills, M...Read more

The Formula
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February 12, 1991

Matlock receives a call in the middle of the night from a young man who once painted his house who claims he's been arrested for s...Read more

The Trial (1)
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February 19, 1991

When assistant D.A. Howard Wright is murdered in his workshop, the attorney general approaches Matlock and asks him to take on the...Read more

The Trial (2)
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February 26, 1991 • 1h

Matlock manages to figure out what's going on, but his competition ices him out of the final round...or so it seems.

The Accident
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March 26, 1991 • 1h

Eugene Dobbs and Nolan Wheeler are the perfect combination -- Dobbs presents the cases, and Wheeler does all the legwork. After Do...Read more

The Celebrity
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April 30, 1991

Ben defends a one time movie queen who is now a cosmetics mogul who is accused of murdering her ex-lover to prevent the publicatio...Read more