Matlock (2024)/Prior Bad Acts

Prior Bad Acts
Season 2, Episode 7
Airdate	December 4, 2025
Written by	Sheridan Watson & Katie Wech
Directed by	Tessa Blake
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Matlock — Season Two

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Prior Bad Acts is the seventh episode of the second season of Matlock, and the twenty-sixth episode overall.

Starring: Kathy Bates (Madeline Kingston / Madeline "Matty" Matlock), Skye P. Marshall (Olympia Lawrence), Jason Ritter (Julian Markston), David Del Rio (Billy Martinez), Leah Lewis (Sarah Franklin), Aaron Harris (Alfie Kingston),

and Sam Anderson (Edwin Kingston)

Guest Starring: Justina Machado (Eva Muñoz), Vernée Watson (Celeste Carlyle), Scott Lawrence (Lionel Carlyle), Niko Nicotera (Joseph "Joey" Danza)

and Beau Bridges (Howard J. Markston / Senior)

Co-Starring: Claudia Stedelin (Barbara Greer), Richard Lippert (John Hill), Michael Spellman (Brad Merrick), Joy DeMichelle (Brenda McCoy), Daniel T. McCann (Roger Chilton), Tim Ransom (Orlando), Michael Hyland (Robson Roffe), Deana J. Becker (Judge Meira Bjornstad), Jordyn Weitz (Kathryn Lawrence-Markston), Henry Allen (Courtney Lawrence-Markston), Kathryn Acosta (Patient 1), Garon Grigsby (Patient 2), Ryan Padilla (Patient 3), Rula Gardenier (Patient 4), Eddie Mills (Rob Davis)