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Matlock•Season 3•Episode 8

The Mayor (1)

7.2/10 · 139 votesJan 31, 1989

Ranked #16 of 20 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

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When Chris Reardon, a man determined to bring the sixties back into the late eighties, is charged with murdering mayor Brian Barelli, reporter Paul O'Neill brings Matlock to Chicago to defend him, convinced of his innocence. Matlock reluctantly agrees to follow through with the case

Written byRobert Schlitt

Seasons9

Season 3 Episodes20

Cast4

Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith

Ben Matlock

Kene Holliday

Kene Holliday

Tyler Hudson

Nancy Stafford

Nancy Stafford

Michelle Thomas

Julie Sommars

Julie Sommars

Julie March

Crew1

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Robert Schlitt

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Mayor (1)" is episode 8 of Matlock season 3. It scored 7.2/10 from 139 votes, ranking #16 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Written by Robert Schlitt, it aired on January 31, 1989.