S1·E14 The Author
Synopsis
Mary Ann Newton has written a book (Secret Confessions) that purports to be fiction, but upon a deeper look, it seems to be an expose on the citizens of a small town. When an attempt made on her life gets a local reverend instead, Matlock is called in to defend the suspected killer. As the case goes on, Matlock realises that Ms. Newton may not be the right target for the would-be killer.
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When did Season 1 Episode 14 of Matlock air?
Season 1, Episode 14 ('The Author') originally aired on January 13, 1987.
How long is Season 1 Episode 14 ('The Author')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Matlock.
What happens in Matlock Season 1 Episode 14?
Mary Ann Newton has written a book (Secret Confessions) that purports to be fiction, but upon a deeper look, it seems to be an expose on the citizens of a small town. When an attempt made on her life gets a local reverend instead, Matlock is called in to defend the suspected killer. As the case goes...
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