Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Read on to see how Matlock connects to the original series and learn about whether Kathy Bates is a fan. How the new 'Matlock' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andy Griffith (left) as Ben Matlock in the original "Matlock" series, which premiered on NBC in 1996 and Kathy Bates as Madeline ...

Kathy Bates is starring in the new Matlock reboot on CBS. Pic credit: ©ImageCollect.com/Carrie-nelson Matlock is back on CBS with a new star, Kathy Bates, and it ...

The new Matlock has turned out to be a major hit for CBS. Featuring Kathy Bates in the lead role, the series is a quasi-reboot of the original Matlock, and following a successful first season, another ...

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The actress, 77, especially loves seeing romance between the older adults.

Don’t call it a comeback if it’s only a reboot by name alone. Even if it’s a name as well-known as Matlock. Having recently glimpsed the newest iteration in the franchise about a sharp-as-a-tack, wily ...

There's hope for you, Grampa Simpson — Matlock is coming back. The reboot of the classic series will feature Kathy Bates as Madeline "Matty" Matlock, a senior attorney who dives back into work at a ...

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(Warning: The following contains spoilers for the "Matlock" pilot that airs in an encore episode on Oct. 10.) Kathy Bates is getting high praise for breathing new life into "Matlock." Yep, that's ...