Matlock devises a complicated legal maneuver in order to get his client to confess to murdering an author whose book tainted a political family's image.
Matlock agrees to defend a Santa impersonator accused of murdering his wife, but when the judge refuses to set bail, the attorney ends up with a houseguest.
A wife is accused of murdering an aerobics instructor at Pinewood Spa who slept with her husband, but Matlock discovers the real reason behind the murder.
A singer inherits the family foundation which finds justice for those who can't help themselves, and with a detective she brings hope to many hopeless cases.
Jane Da Silva goes undercover at her alma mater to help her old boyfriend solve a murder he thinks he witnessed during the annual Edgar Allan Poe Festival.
After a reporter asks Jane for help in locating a missing colleague, someone goes missing shortly after winning a game show which leads Jane to a web of deceit.
A cryptic call about a planned jewelry heist draws a Detroit Free Press tipline operator into a dangerous homicide case alongside a newly promoted detective.
A sudden snow storm and a murder interrupt Jessica winter vacation as she learns that a dead ski champion had enemies that may have done the foul deed.
Jessica goes to New York City to start researching for her next novel, and is drawn to a mystery centered on a priceless tiara; news reporter accused of murder
Jessica visits a former Air Force pilot and friend on his quiet ranch and in upset when a psychic's predictions threaten to disrupt the peaceful surroundings.