Kathy Bates returns as Madeline “Matty” Matlock within the Matlock midseason premiere later this month, and CBS has revealed what’s to return within the episode titled “Associates” along with sharing the primary photographs from the return.
Matlock Season 1 Episode 9 airs Thursday, January 30 at 9/8c on CBS. It’s going to be a busy evening of recent episodes for the community, as Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, Ghosts, Matlock, and Elsbeth all come again that night (in that order, beginning at 8/7c). Based mostly on the title and outline, evidently Matty and Olympia (Skye P. Marshall) are going to attach much more within the episode.
Right here’s the official logline for Matlock Season 1 Episode 9, the midseason premiere: “Matty helps Olympia tackle Elijah’s [Eme Ikwuakor] cousin’s wrongful termination case. Additionally, Edwin [Sam Anderson] worries that the longer Matty stays at Jacobson Moore, the extra she places herself in peril of being caught.”
The photographs reveal that Jane the Virgin alum Yael Grobglas shall be again because the “human lie detector” Shae, who’s a advisor for the Jacobson Moore regulation agency. She was final seen within the vacation episode in December. The photographs additionally present Matty and Olympia bonding over drinks, however their friendship is little doubt has arduous occasions forward as Matty continues to be working undercover on the agency.
Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman beforehand advised TV Insider that the nearer Matty will get with Olympia, the more durable this secret is to maintain.
“It simply takes every thing and amplifies the stress, and it makes it a lot more durable for Matty and makes her a lot much less comfy with what she’s doing,” Urman defined. “She has to continuously make these ethical and moral choices that she simply didn’t anticipate when she was gaming out her technique.”
It’s not all simply pleasant bonding within the episode, it appears. There are some tense moments within the episodic photographs. Verify them out within the gallery beneath. To make amends for Matlock earlier than it returns, you possibly can go to Paramount+ or catch a rerun on CBS (see the schedule of upcoming airings right here).
Matlock, Midseason Premiere, Thursday, January 30, 9/8c, CBS