An egocentric wunderkind director murders a childhood friend who threatens to expose his negligent complicity in the death of his sister years earlier.
An ADA sets out on a vendetta against an Asian youth, against both Mark and Steve's advice, after a drive-by shooting at a high school leaves one teacher dead.
A man accused of murdering his girlfriend is represented by Matlock who's convinced the killer is in the courtroom, but isn't the man sitting at the defense table.
A stripper (Kerrie Keane) fighting for custody of her son is charged with murder after her ex-husband is shot, and then finished off later in his hospital room.
After her husband is murdered, a high-society Newport,RI, widow hires Matlock and Charlene to defend the accused, the maid (Theresa Saldana), who admits her guilt and was found holding the murder weapon.
Matlock defends an aging quarterback (John Beck) accused of murdering his lover--the franchise owner (Lenore Kasdorf), who was about to cut him from the team.
Despite his initial reluctance, and subsequent threats from persons unknown, Matlock agrees to help clear a dying mob chieftain (Jose Ferrer) charged with murdering his rival.
Matlock decides to proceed with the trial despite the loss of a key witness, Nicholas Baron's heart attack and son Daniel's warnings that the strain could kill the old man.
Birdie and Alden Case find a way to keep the mystery in their marriage alive, literally, when the amateur sleuths are pulled into a murder investigation. Stars Aimee Garcia, Paul Campbell.
When advice columnist NELLY finds her childhood friend DAHLIA's boyfriend dead, she joins DETECTIVE HOGAN to help find the killer. However, as suspicions creep in, Dahlia becomes a prime suspect. Stars Pascale Hutton, Kavan Smith.
It's a bad day for the jurors when Jessica is the foreperson of the jury hearing the case of a man claiming self-defense in the death of an enraged husband.