Warning: spoilers ahead for the Season 2 premiere of Matlock , called "The Before Times" and available streaming next day with a Paramount+ subscription .

Matlock had a big plot to pick back up with the Season 2 premiere in the fall 2025 TV schedule after two major cliffhangers in the spring: the arrival of a man claiming to be Alfie 's father and Olympia learning that Julian stole the Wellbrexa document . Since Matty and Olympia's dynamic was one of my favorite parts of the first season, I was nervous that they could never be the same after the Julian reveal. Well, the Season 2 premiere proved that I was worried for nothing, and "The Before Times" might be my favorite episode for Kathy Bates and Skye P. Marshall playing Matty and Olympia's complicated relati

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