S5 E1 • The Mother

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

Première diffusion : 18 septembre 1990

S5 E2 • Nowhere to Turn (1)

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

Première diffusion : 25 septembre 1990

S5 E3 • Nowhere to Turn (2)

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

Première diffusion : 25 septembre 1990

S5 E4 • The Madam

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Première diffusion : 2 octobre 1990

S5 E5 • The Personal Trainer

When personal trainer Harry Slade is murdered, Matlock agrees to defend his roofer, George Wilton, on the condition that George finish Matlock's roof like he promised. The case is complicated when it turns out that not only was Harry sleeping with beautiful blonde DeeDee, but also Bridget Laird, and Harry's wife and step-daughter!

Première diffusion : 9 octobre 1990

S5 E6 • The Narc

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), Lt. Brooks asks Matlock to defend his accused killer, Johnny Bauer, the only one in the unit who wasn't on the take. In between playing catch with Conrad, Matlock agrees to defend Bauer, even though he feels Bauer is just as dirty as his friends were because he knew what they were up to and he kept quiet.

Première diffusion : 23 octobre 1990

S5 E7 • The Secret (1)

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.

Première diffusion : 30 octobre 1990

S5 E8 • The Secret (2)

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Première diffusion : 6 novembre 1990

S5 E9 • The Brothers

Lowell Carr is a brilliant plastic surgeon. When his partner is found murdered after the two had a loud argument about dissolving their business, he is the immediate suspect...until Matlock meets his twin brother, Gary.

Première diffusion : 13 novembre 1990

S5 E10 • The Cover Girl

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.

Première diffusion : 20 novembre 1990

S5 E11 • The Biker

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 Matlock to defend his son Cliff, a biker who had been fired earlier from his job as Nicky's bodyguard.

Première diffusion : 27 novembre 1990

S5 E12 • The Broker

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Première diffusion : 4 décembre 1990

S5 E13 • The Fighter

When fighter Billy Leon is accused of murdering reporter Nick Underwood, a man he thought was his friend who announced in the paper that he was using steroids, Matlock agrees to take him on as a client.

Première diffusion : 11 décembre 1990

S5 E14 • The Critic

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Première diffusion : 8 janvier 1991

S5 E15 • The Parents

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Première diffusion : 15 janvier 1991

S5 E16 • The Man of The Year

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 ride, a simple twenty minute trip turns into a flat tire, a hostage situation, and an afternoon in jail.

Première diffusion : 29 janvier 1991

S5 E17 • The Arsonist

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, Marv tries to talk Sid into hiring an arsonist to torch their business so they can collect the insurance money and rebuild from scratch. Just before Marv has a chance to talk to the arsonist again, he winds up dead outside his daughter's wedding reception, and Sid gets blamed.

Première diffusion : 5 février 1991

S5 E18 • The Formula

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 stealing the formula to cure baldness from a company who fired his friend and stole his work. Twenty-four hours later Ben gets another call from the same young man, who has been accused of murdering the man he claims he stole the formula for. The biggest problem is that none of what Jeff Duvall claims seems to be true; not only did Tim Crider not ask him to steal the formula, but he was never fired in the first place!

Première diffusion : 12 février 1991

S5 E19 • The Trial (1)

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Première diffusion : 19 février 1991

S5 E20 • The Trial (2)

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

Première diffusion : 26 février 1991

S5 E21 • The Accident

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Première diffusion : 26 mars 1991

S5 E22 • The Celebrity

Ben defends a one time movie queen who is now a cosmetics mogul who is accused of murdering her ex-lover to prevent the publication of some revealing photos of her.

Première diffusion : 30 avril 1991