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The Court-Martial (Part 2)

Drama

46

Feb 23, 1987

Ben returns the defendant, but a crucial witness (the only witness) disappears. Tyler discovers a drug scheme, Charlene finds out about the background, and Ben figures out the pieces of the puzzle. Ben even learns about the Army.

Full Episodes

Season 1, 23 episodes

The Judge,

Judge Carter Addison murders his cheating mistress and frames her lover. Then the judge presides over the man's trial with Ben Matlock as the defense counsel.

46m Sep 22, 1986

The Stripper,

A stripper is accused of killing her ex-husband.

46m Sep 29, 1986

The Affair (Aka "The Maid"),

A maid is accused of killing an employer.

46m Oct 6, 1986

The Seduction (Aka "The Quarterback"),

A football star is accused of killing the owner of his team.

46m Oct 13, 1986

The Angel,

Ben defends a flashy rock star against charges of murder.

46m Nov 24, 1986

The Don (Part 1),

Ben and Charlene take the case of Mafia don Nicholas Baron accused of murdering business rival Don Kovacs; Charlene is attracted to Baron's son Paul.

48m Oct 27, 1986

The Don (Part 2),

Ben defends an organized-crime boss.

46m Nov 3, 1986

The Professor,

A professor becomes framed for murder.

46m Dec 1, 1986

The Sisters,

Two nieces frame their uncle for their aunt’s murder.

46m Nov 10, 1986

The Cop,

A detective is framed for murder by the mob.

46m Nov 17, 1986

The Chef,

A chef is charged with the murder of her ex-husband.

46m Jan 5, 1987

Santa Claus,

At Christmas, cruel landlord Alan Rawlings wants to evict his tenants and tangles with tenant Tom McCabe, a cynical disabled Korean War vet and street Santa. Rawlings is murdered with a paperweight and McCabe is accused.

46m Dec 8, 1986

The Author,

An author becomes a target for murder.

46m Jan 12, 1987

The Rat Pack,

In California, Ben defends cookie magnate Alan Gardener who is accused of drowning his girlfriend Debbie O'Keefe, a bit-part actress who may have been involved with one of his friends.

46m Jan 19, 1987

The Nurse,

A nurse is accused of murder.

46m Feb 2, 1987

The Convict,

An inmate kills another inmate in self-defense.

46m Feb 9, 1987

The Court-Martial (Part 1),

An Army lieutenant pushes his men too hard. Someone stabs him in the back, and he dies. The Army charges one of the soldiers in his company, Ben defends him, and Charlene and Tyler help. During a preliminary hearing the accused disappears.

46m Feb 16, 1987

The Court-Martial (Part 2),

Ben returns the defendant, but a crucial witness (the only witness) disappears. Tyler discovers a drug scheme, Charlene finds out about the background, and Ben figures out the pieces of the puzzle. Ben even learns about the Army.

46m Feb 23, 1987

The Therapist,

A movie star is accused of murdering another movie star.

46m Mar 2, 1987

The People vs. Matlock,

Matlock is accused of bribing a witness.

46m Mar 23, 1987

The Photographer,

A crooked photographer is murdered.

46m Mar 30, 1987

The Widow,

A woman arrives home to find her house on fire and her husband dead. The police believe she did it to kill her husband who supposedly was planning on leaving her. A newspaper reporter helps Ben and discovers the husband had a secret past.

46m May 4, 1987

The Doctors,

Doctors find themselves accused of murder.

46m May 11, 1987