The first season of Matlock originally aired in the United States on NBC from September 20, 1986 – May 12, 1987. The two-part episode "The Don" served as a backdoor pilot for Jake and the Fatman.
Cast Main Andy Griffith as Ben Matlock Linda Purl as Charlene Matlock Kene Holliday as Tyler Hudson
Recurring Kari Lizer as Cassie Phillips Julie Sommars as ADA Julie March
Cast notes Lori Lethin was replaced by Linda Purl Linda Purl departed at the end of the season Linda Purl was absent for six episodes Kene Holiday was absent for one episode
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