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Matlock Season 2 Debuts With Sunday Launch, Moves to Thursdays on CBS

The legal drama returns with a Sunday start that shifts to Thursdays, with same‑day Paramount+ Premium streaming plus next‑day Essential access.

Overview

  • The Season 2 premiere aired Sunday, Oct. 12 at 8:30 p.m. ET, with weekly episodes shifting to Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT starting Oct. 16.
  • Viewers can watch on CBS or stream live with Paramount+ Premium, with next‑day streaming for Paramount+ Essential; live‑TV streamers like Fubo and DirecTV also carry the series.
  • CBS has listed the first two episode titles as “The Before Times” (Oct. 12) and “Another Matlock” (Oct. 16).
  • The official premiere logline features a new arson case for the team and personal questions that complicate Matty’s world, while ongoing firm tensions continue to simmer.
  • CBS confirmed on Oct. 9 that David Del Rio has departed the series; a source told USA TODAY his character will be written out as production restarts its second half after a planned fall hiatus.