S1·E12 Santa Claus
Synopsis
When a down-on-his luck Santa Claus (Tom McCabe) is accused of killing the landlord who was about to evict not only him but everyone else in the apartment complex, the people in his building take up a collection and come to Matlock to ask him to defend him. They may not like Tom, but none of them believe him guilty of murder. Matlock ignores his own misgivings about a man he can't help but dislike and agrees to defend Tom.
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When did Season 1 Episode 12 of Matlock air?
Season 1, Episode 12 ('Santa Claus') originally aired on December 9, 1986.
How long is Season 1 Episode 12 ('Santa Claus')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Matlock.
What happens in Matlock Season 1 Episode 12?
When a down-on-his luck Santa Claus (Tom McCabe) is accused of killing the landlord who was about to evict not only him but everyone else in the apartment complex, the people in his building take up a collection and come to Matlock to ask him to defend him. They may not like Tom, but none of them be...
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