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Matlock – Season 1, Episode 18 Tricks of the Trade -- Part One

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When Sarah's client is arrested after his business partner is found murdered, Billy attempts to help her handle the case; Matty and Olympia contend with a pressing confidential matter.
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Cast & Crew

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Kathy Bates

Madeline "Matty" Matlock

Skye P. Marshall

Olympia

Jason Ritter

Julian

David Del Rio

Billy

Leah Lewis

Sarah

Kathy Bates

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Matlock — Season 1, Episode 18

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Noel Murray New York Magazine/Vulture Apr 18
3/5
Season one was at its best when the writers accelerated the Wellbrexa story line, forcing Matty into decisions that had consequences. Go to Full Review Shelby Elpers Fangirlish Jul 22
Matlock Season 1, Episode 18, “Tricks of the Trade – Part One” and Season 1, Episode 19, “Tricks of the Trade – Part Two,” create a supersized season finale that maximizes the legal procedural’s strengths Go to Full Review Mads Misasi Tell-Tale TV Apr 21
4.5/5
It’s a season finale that manages to stick with the usual formula while also having us second-guess what we clearly know is the best way to wrap things up. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis When Sarah's client is arrested after his business partner is found murdered, Billy attempts to help her handle the case; Matty and Olympia contend with a pressing confidential matter.
Director
Kat Coiro
Executive Producer
Kathy Bates, Jennie Snyder Urman, Joanna Klein, Eric Christian Olsen, John Will
Screenwriter
Nicki Renna, Michelle Leibel
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 17, 2025