Episode
Matlock: The Divorce
Overview
Duncan and Clara Farmington seemed to have the perfect marriage. Now they want to have the perfect divorce. What starts out as a simple division of property turns nasty as Leanne represents the wife and Ben the husband. At the same time, a scam artist tries to sue Matlock for millions after injuring himself on Matlock's property.
Details
- Series
- Matlock
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1993-04-08
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Divorce is Episode 15 in Season 7 of Matlock. It aired on 1993-04-08. The runtime is 60 min.
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