📊 On Scenedle, Matlock is the #545 most iconic TV series and #577 hottest of 2,264 TV shows — Icon 80/100, Heat 78/100.
Matlock is a crime TV series that premiered in 1986 on ABC, created by Dean Hargrove. On Scenedle, it ranks #545 of 2,264 TV shows by Icon Score (80/100) and #577 by Heat Score (78/100). It scores highly on both lasting status and present-day buzz — both a classic and a current favorite. It stars Andy Griffith, Linda Purl, and Kene Holliday, among others. It ran for 9 seasons.
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Linda PurlKene HollidayNancy StaffordJulie SommarsKari Lizer
Clarence GilyardBrynn Thayer
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Quick facts
What is Matlock’s Scenedle Icon Score?
Matlock has a Scenedle Icon Score of 80/100, ranking #545 of 2,264 TV shows. Its Heat Score is 78/100.
Is Matlock more iconic than Dexter?
On the Scenedle Icon Score, Matlock (80) ranks below Dexter (100).
Who created Matlock?
Matlock (1986) was created by Dean Hargrove.
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