Matlock
A CBS legal drama in which a sharp-witted septuagenarian attorney secretly infiltrates an elite law firm to expose a pharmaceutical cover-up tied to the opioid crisis that killed her daughter. This report covers both aired seasons (Seasons 1 and 2, 35 episodes through the Season 2 finale in 2026); content is consistent across both seasons at a TV-14 level.
Sexual violenceExplicit sexual contentMedical traumaGraphic violence & goreAbuse & manipulationSubstance abuse
Episodes to know about
Matty interviews a former sex worker; sexual assault against the woman is implied through dialogue rather than shown.
A character's death by opioid overdose is referenced and the opioid epidemic is introduced as the protagonist's core motivation.
Episode centers on a workplace sexual harassment lawsuit; harassment is discussed in courtroom detail across the episode.