Kathy Bates stars in the classic legal drama that played Andy Griffith in the original series. A sneak peek of the series will air on September 22.
Starring Bates, Skye P. Marshall, Jason Ritter, David Del Rio and Leah Lewis, 'Matty' will return to work at a prestigious law firm.
CBS revealed the following about the plot of the reboot series:
"Matlock (2024) stars Kathy Bates as the brilliant septuagenarian Madeline 'Matty' Matlock, who, after achieving success in her younger years, decides to return to work at a prestigious law firm where her humble attitude and uses devious tactics to win cases and expose corruption from within.
Matty is assigned to Olympia (Skye P. Marshall), a senior attorney with a thirst for justice, while Olympia's ex-husband, Julian (Jason Ritter), the son of the firm's head, is intrigued by Matty and her smart skills . Matty teams up with the office's younger employees - the charismatic Billy (David Del Rio) and the ultra-ambitious Sarah (Leah Lewis) - as she tries to establish herself in her new, high-stakes world. Matlock (2024) is a reinvention of the classic television series of the same name."
A trailer for Matlock (2024) can be found below.