“Matlock Season 2: Premiere Date, Cast, and Viewing Details Revealed”

Season 2 of “Matlock,” the acclaimed legal drama starring Kathy Bates, is set to premiere on October 12, 2023. The show follows the character Madeline “Matty” Matlock, a savvy septuagenarian lawyer who returns to a prestigious law firm with a hidden agenda. The series is known for its engaging twists and high-stakes scenarios.
Key Details About Matlock Season 2
Premiere Date and Viewing Information
The highly anticipated second season will debut on CBS at 8:30 p.m. ET on October 12. Subsequent episodes will air on Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
- Premiere Date: Sunday, October 12, 2023
- Time: 8:30 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT
- Streaming: Available on Paramount+ starting October 10, a day after the premiere.
Subscription Details for Paramount+
Viewers can access “Matlock” through Paramount+ with two subscription options:
- Paramount+ Essential: $7.99/month, limited ads.
- Paramount+ Premium: $12.99/month, fewer ads and additional content.
Cast and Characters
This season will see the return of several key cast members, including:
- Kathy Bates as Madeline “Matty” Matlock
- Skye P. Marshall as Olympia Lawrence
- Jason Ritter as Julian Markston
- Leah Lewis as Sarah Franklin
- Sam Anderson as Edwin Kingston
- Aaron Harris as Alfie Kingston
Notably, David Del Rio, who played Billy Martinez, has been removed from the show due to allegations of sexual misconduct. CBS confirmed this departure but did not provide further comment.
Production Updates
The first half of Season 2 has already been completed. Filming for the second half will begin following a planned hiatus in October and November 2023.
As the premiere date approaches, fans of “Matlock” are eager to see how the story will unfold and what new challenges Matty Matlock will face in her legal endeavors.