Matlock (1986 TV series) season 3
Appearance
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Matlock | |
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Season 3 | |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Original release | November 29, 1988 May 16, 1989 | –
Season chronology | |
The third season of Matlock originally aired in the United States on NBC from November 29, 1988, through May 16, 1989.
Cast
[edit]- Andy Griffith as Ben Matlock
- Nancy Stafford as Michelle Thomas
- Julie Sommars as ADA Julie March
- Kene Holliday as Tyler Hudson
- Cast notes
- Julie Sommars joined the cast this season
- Don Knotts begins making recurring appearances as Matlock's neighbor Les Calhoun.
- Kene Holliday departed at the end of the season, but appeared twice more early in Season 4. He missed 7 episodes, because he was sent to a rehabilitation clinic, for his drug and alcohol abuse.
- Kene Holliday was absent for eight episodes
- Julie Sommars was absent for fifteen episodes
- Nancy Stafford was absent for six episodes
Episodes
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Viewers (millions) |
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48 | 1 | "The Lemon" | Leo Penn | Diana Kopald Marcus | November 29, 1988 | 28.0[1] |
49 | 2 | "The Ambassador: Part 1" | Christopher Hibler | Story by : Dean Hargrove & Joel Steiger Teleplay by : Anne Collins | December 6, 1988 | 23.7[2] |
50 | 3 | "The Ambassador: Part 2" | Christopher Hibler | Story by : Dean Hargrove & Joel Steiger Teleplay by : Anne Collins | December 13, 1988 | 26.0[3] |
51 | 4 | "The Mistress" | Harvey S. Laidman | Robert Hamilton | December 20, 1988 | 24.6[4] |
52 | 5 | "The D.J." | Tony Mordente | Bill Dana | January 3, 1989 | 25.6[5] |
53 | 6 | "The Captain" | Frank Thackery | Lincoln Kibbee | January 10, 1989 | 25.9[6] |
54 | 7 | "The Vendetta" | David Solomon | Robert Schlitt | January 17, 1989 | 27.6[7] |
55 | 8 | "The Mayor: Part 1" | Harvey S. Laidman | Story by : Dean Hargrove & Joel Steiger Teleplay by : Robert Schlitt | January 31, 1989 | 26.4[8] |
56 | 9 | "The Mayor: Part 2" | Harvey S. Laidman | Story by : Dean Hargrove & Joel Steiger Teleplay by : Robert Schlitt | February 7, 1989 | 26.5[9] |
57 | 10 | "The Black Widow" | Christopher Hibler | Gerald Sanoff | February 14, 1989 | 26.8[10] |
58 | 11 | "The Other Woman" | Robert Scheerer | Phil Mishkin | February 21, 1989 | 27.3[11] |
59 | 12 | "The Starlet" | Harvey S. Laidman | Marvin Kupfer | February 28, 1989 | 28.3[12] |
60 | 13 | "The Psychic" | Frank Thackery | Beth Austin & Ron Austin (television story and teleplay by) From a story by: Sue Downey | March 7, 1989 | 27.1[13] |
61 | 14 | "The Thief: Part 1" | Harvey S. Laidman | Gerald Sanoff | March 28, 1989 | 26.5[14] |
62 | 15 | "The Thief: Part 2" | Harvey S. Laidman | Gerald Sanoff | April 4, 1989 | 23.7[15] |
63 | 16 | "The Thoroughbred" | Leo Penn | Mary Ann Kasica & Michael Scheff | April 18, 1989 | 22.0[16] |
64 | 17 | "The Model" | Tony Mordente | Robert Schlitt | April 25, 1989 | 22.4[17] |
65 | 18 | "The Cult" | Harvey S. Laidman | Marvin Kupfer | May 2, 1989 | 23.5[18] |
66 | 19 | "The Blues Singer" | Leo Penn | Joel Steiger | May 9, 1989 | 23.6[19] |
67 | 20 | "The Priest" | Harvey S. Laidman | Max Eisenberg | May 16, 1989 | 22.7[20] |
References
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