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Matlock•Season 2•Episode 22

The Magician

7.8/10 · 170 votesMar 22, 1988

Ranked #3 of 23 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

After a night at the magic show with Julie, Matlock agrees to defend magician Daniel Fontaine when he's charged with the murder of his assistant / lover Sandy Farrell, a woman who was as devious as she was beautiful.

Directed byChristopher Hibler

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Cast4

Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith

Ben Matlock

Kene Holliday

Kene Holliday

Tyler Hudson

Nancy Stafford

Nancy Stafford

Michelle Thomas

Kari Lizer

Kari Lizer

Cassie Phillips

Crew1

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Christopher Hibler

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Magician" is episode 22 of Matlock season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 170 votes, ranking #3 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Christopher Hibler, it aired on March 22, 1988.

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