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Matlock (1986 TV series) season 8

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Matlock
Season 8
No. of episodes22
Release
Original networkABC
Original releaseSeptember 23, 1993 (1993-09-23) –
May 19, 1994 (1994-05-19)
Season chronology
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The eighth season of Matlock originally aired in the United States on ABC from September 23, 1993, and concluded with a two-hour season finale on May 19, 1994.

Cast

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Main

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Recurring

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Cast notes
  • Brynn Thayer departed at the end of the season
  • Brynn Thayer was absent for one episode
  • Daniel Roebuck was absent for six episodes

Episodes

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date Viewers
(millions)
1541"The Play"Christoper HiblerPhil MishkinSeptember 23, 1993 (1993-09-23)14.0[1]
1552"The Fatal Seduction: Part 1"Christopher HiblerStory by : Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
Teleplay by : Anne Collins
September 30, 1993 (1993-09-30)15.8[2]
1563"The Fatal Seduction: Part 2"Christopher HiblerStory by : Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
Teleplay by : Anne Collins
October 7, 1993 (1993-10-07)18.5[3]
1574"The Diner"Frank ThackeryMax Eisenberg & Lonon F. SmithOctober 14, 1993 (1993-10-14)17.6[4]
1585"The View"Christopher HiblerStory by : Gerald Sanoff
Teleplay by : Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
October 28, 1993 (1993-10-28)18.2[5]
1596"The Last Laugh"Russ MayberryMilton Berle & Stephen LordNovember 4, 1993 (1993-11-04)16.9[6]
1607"The Capital Offense"Robert ScheererBrian Alan LaneNovember 11, 1993 (1993-11-11)20.5[7]
1618"The Haunted"Harvey S. LaidmanStory by : Gerald Sanoff and Joel Steiger
Teleplay by : Gerry Conway
November 18, 1993 (1993-11-18)18.5[8]
1629
16310"The Conspiracy"Leo PennJoel Steiger & Gerald SanoffNovember 25, 1993 (1993-11-25)11.1[9]
16411"Matlock's Bad, Bad, Bad, Dream"Russ MayberryRobin MaddenDecember 2, 1993 (1993-12-02)14.0[10]
16512"The Defendant"Leo PennDavid HoffmanDecember 16, 1993 (1993-12-16)14.4[11]
16613"The Kidnapping: Part 1"Christopher HiblerStory by : Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
Teleplay by : Anne Collins
January 13, 1994 (1994-01-13)17.8[12]
16714"The Kidnapping: Part 2"Christopher HiblerStory by : Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
Teleplay by : Anne Collins
January 20, 1994 (1994-01-20)18.6[13]
16815"The Temptation"Harvey S. LaidmanGerald SanoffJanuary 27, 1994 (1994-01-27)19.2[14]
16916"The Crook"Leo PennJoel Steiger & Gerald SanoffFebruary 3, 1994 (1994-02-03)15.3[15]
17017"The Murder Game"Frank ThackeryTeleplay by : Robert Schlitt
Story by : Donald Paul Ross and Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
February 10, 1994 (1994-02-10)15.4[16]
17118"Brennen"Robert ScheererTeleplay by : Michael McGuire
Story by : Michael McGuire and Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
February 17, 1994 (1994-02-17)15.2[17]
17219"The P.I."Christopher HiblerJ.I. Henderson & Michael MooreMarch 3, 1994 (1994-03-03)16.9[18]
17320"The Godfather"Christopher HiblerRichard CollinsApril 28, 1994 (1994-04-28)15.8[19]
17421"The Idol"Frank ThackeryStory by : Joel Steiger & Gerald Sanoff
Teleplay by : Anne Collins
May 19, 1994 (1994-05-19)16.1[20]
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References

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  1. ^ Gable, Donna (September 29, 1993). "'Dave's World,' 'Harts' help CBS to victory". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  2. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. October 6, 1993. p. 3D.
  3. ^ Gable, Donna (October 13, 1993). "New shows pick up steam in ABC win". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  4. ^ Graham, Jefferson; Gable, Donna (October 20, 1993). "'Home Improvement' powers to No. 1". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  5. ^ DeRosa, Robin (November 3, 1993). "ABC usurps CBS as No. 1". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  6. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 10, 1993. p. 3D.
  7. ^ DeRosa, Robin (November 17, 1993). "Walters gives ABC a special boost". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  8. ^ DeRosa, Robin (November 24, 1993). "CBS sweeps back to top". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  9. ^ DeRosa, Robin (December 1, 1993). "Thanksgiving week tie for NBC, CBS". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  10. ^ DeRosa, Robin (December 8, 1993). "'White Dog' has its day; CBS, its week". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  11. ^ DeRosa, Robin (December 22, 1993). "ABC on top for 2nd week". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  12. ^ DeRosa, Robin (January 19, 1994). "'Columbo' on the case for ABC". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  13. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 26, 1994. p. 3D.
  14. ^ DeRosa, Robin (February 2, 1994). "Super Bowl runs up NBC's score". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  15. ^ DeRosa, Robin (February 9, 1994). "Lilith brings ratings to 'Frasier'". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
  16. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 16, 1994. p. 3D.
  17. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 23, 1994. p. 3D.
  18. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. March 9, 1994. p. 3D.
  19. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. May 4, 1994. p. 3D.
  20. ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. May 25, 1994. p. 3D.
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