Matlock 2024 Cbs. After achieving success in her younger years, the brilliant septuagenarian madeline matlock, played by academy & emmy award winner kathy bates, rejoins the workforce. This fall, cbs is delving into its library of classic hit series with a reboot of the legal drama matlock with academy award winner kathy bates taking over the role.

Cbs announced on july 13 that matlock will premiere on sunday, september 22 at 8/7c. Emmy and academy award winner kathy bates stars as madeline matlock, a brilliant attorney who rejoins the work force at a prestigious law firm where she uses her cleverness tactics to win cases.