‘Matlock’ Episode 5 Preview: Photos, “Claws” Promo, and Cast

Matlock Episode 5

The first season of CBS’s reimagined Matlock continues with episode five involving a case that feels personal to Matty. Directed by Marie Jamora from a script by Michelle Leibel, episode five – “Claws” – will air on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 9pm ET/PT.

The one-hour drama stars Kathy Bates as Madeline Matlock, Skye P. Marshall as Olympia, Jason Ritter as Julian, David Del Rio as Billy, and Leah Lewis as Sarah. Bates, Jennie Snyder Urman, Kat Coiro, Joanna Klein, and Eric Christian Olsen executive produce.

“Claws” Plot: A big class-action case against the prison system hits close to home for Matty when its lead plaintiff, jailed on drug charges, relapses. Also, Matty plays matchmaker with Sarah and a girl from IT.

Matlock Episode 5
Skye P. Marshall as Olympia Lawrence and Kathy Bates as Madeline Matlock in ‘Matlock’ episode 5 (Photo: Sonja Flemming © 2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)

Matlock Series Description, Courtesy of CBS:

Matlock stars Emmy and Academy Award winner Kathy Bates as Madeline “Matty” Matlock, a brilliant septuagenarian who achieved success in her younger years and decides to rejoin the workforce at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases. Matty is assigned to Olympia (Marshall), a senior attorney and key rainmaker with a thirst for justice, Olympia’s ex-husband, Julian (Ritter), the son of the head of the firm, is intrigued by Matty and her clever skills.

As Matty endeavors to establish herself in her new high-stakes world, she works alongside the firm’s younger associates – the charismatic Billy (Del Rio) and the uber-ambitious Sarah (Lewis).

Leah Lewis
Leah Lewis as Sarah Franklin in episode 1 (Photo: Sonja Flemming © 2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)
Kathy Bates and Sam Anderson
Kathy Bates as Madeline Matlock and Sam Anderson as Edwin Kingston in episode 5 (Photo: Robert Voets © 2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)
Kathy Bates as Madeline Matlock in episode 5 (Photo: Sonja Flemming © 2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)
Jason Ritter as Julian Markston in episode 5 (Photo: Robert Voets © 2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)

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