
Overview
Madeline “Matty” Matlock, a brilliant septuagenarian who achieved success in her younger years and decides to rejoin the work force at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases. Matty is assigned to Olympia, a senior attorney and key rainmaker with a thirst for justice, Olympia’s ex-husband, Julian, the son of the head of the firm, is intrigued by Matty and her clever skills. As Matty endeavors to establish herself in her new high-stakes world, she works alongside the firm’s younger associates – the charismatic Billy and the uber ambitious Sarah.
But it’s all a ruse. Matty is really Madeline Kingston and is investigating the firm to see who covered up the opioid crisis that resulted in the death of Matty’s daughter.
Notable Queer-Centric Episodes
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- Season 1, Episode 4 “The Rabbit and the Hawk” – At the end of the episode, Billy asks his girlfriend if she knows any nice girls for Sarah to date.
- Season 1, Episode 6 “Sixteen Steps” – Matlock takes on a case of lesbians moms suing over the death of their child due to the baby formula.
Characters
There are 4 queer characters listed for this show; none are dead.