TV series

Matlock

2024 · 2 seasons

A sly, slow-burning legal drama where a deceptively gentle grandmother quietly dismantles a corrupt system while carrying private grief.

Tagline: Allies. All lies.
Overview: After achieving success in her younger years, the brilliant septuagenarian Madeline Matlock rejoins the workforce at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases and expose corruption from within.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, earnest and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, grief, corruption, deception
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
grief
corruption
deception
family
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
procedural
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild