Episode guide

S2·E1 The Before Times

Name: The Before Times
Released: 2025-10-12
Duration: 44 min
Cast: David Del Rio, Beau Bridges, Jordyn Weitz, Henry Allen, Francisco Chacin

Episode: Season 2, Episode 1
Air Date: October 12, 2025
Runtime: 44 minutes
Director: Gina Lamar
Writers: Jennie Snyder Urman, Nicki Renna
Score: 4.1/10 (17 TMDB votes)
Story Type: Core Character Arc

Core Aired October 12, 2025 44 min ★ 4.1/10 · 17 TMDB votes

Synopsis

Matty questions the paternity of the man claiming to be Alfie's father. Also, the team takes on an arson case while Olympia tries to protect Julian's involvement in the Wellbrexa case.

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Director & writers

Jennie Snyder UrmanWriterNicki RennaWriterGina LamarDirector

Guest stars

David Del RioBilly Martinez

Beau BridgesHoward 'Senior' Markston

Jordyn WeitzKathryn Lawrence-Markston

Henry AllenCourtney Lawrence-Markston

Francisco ChacinStuart Gray

Niko NicoteraJoey Danza

Bridge BarreraMaya Richards

Eddie AguirreADA Sam Rowan

A.J. TannenBill Richards

Joshua DovClark Tanner

Rex AhnElliot Peng

Lydia Pearl PentzGeorgia Brant

Moonie FishburnJudge Anita Dhar

Annie KarstensNaomi Richards

Alyse MarieRiley

David HaleySecurity Man

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 1 of Matlock air?

Season 2, Episode 1 ('The Before Times') originally aired on October 12, 2025.

How long is Season 2 Episode 1 ('The Before Times')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Matlock Season 2 Episode 1?

Matty questions the paternity of the man claiming to be Alfie's father. Also, the team takes on an arson case while Olympia tries to protect Julian's involvement in the Wellbrexa case....

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