The season 1 finale of the Matlock reboot airs tonight, April 17, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET on CBS.
Starring Academy Award-winner Kathy Bates, episode 18 — titled “Tricks of the Trade” — wraps up the debut season with major developments and suspenseful courtroom drama.
Bates plays Madeline Matlock, a sharp-witted attorney in her 70s who uses her seemingly harmless persona to uncover dark secrets within a prestigious law firm. In the season finale, Billy assists Sarah with a critical case while Madeline and Olympia face a confidential and pressing situation tied to Madeline’s personal mission to investigate her daughter’s mysterious death.
Fans can stream the Matlock season 1 finale live or on demand through several services. FuboTV, DirecTV Stream, and Paramount+ with SHOWTIME all offer free trials for new users. To watch the episode live on Paramount+, you’ll need the $12.99/month plan that includes SHOWTIME. Otherwise, the episode will be available to stream the next day on all Paramount+ tiers.
FuboTV offers a 7-day free trial, with subscription prices starting at $79.99 per month and discounts for new subscribers. DirecTV Stream also provides a free trial and starts at $101.98 per month, with up to $30 in discounts available.
Check your local listings or use channel finders from major providers like Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum, DIRECTV, and Dish to find CBS in your area.
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