CBS can’t wait for the new Matlock series to make its debut on the air.Previously, it was announced that Kathy Bates would lead a new take on Matlock, and the original plan was for it to premiere during the 2023-24 television season. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes caused the show to get delayed, now set to debut during the 2024-25 season. In an interview with Deadline, CBS entertainment chief Amy Reisenbach spoke about the series, addressing how it’s one of a handful of new shows coming to the network based on an established IP. While it is based on a previous series, Reisenbach also teased how this version is a “super unique” reimagining.Amy Reisenbach was also asked about CBS consistently featuring successful TV shows with older lead actors. With casting Kathy Bates for Matlock, Reisenbach explained how her age wasn’t a big factor, but that she was just the first person who came to mind for the part. The CBS execs were just happy to get Bates on board after reading the “fantastic script” and immediately thinking of the Oscar-winning Misery star.
CBS can’t wait for the new Matlock series to make its debut on the air.
Previously, it was announced that Kathy Bates would lead a new take on Matlock, and the original plan was for it to premiere during the 2023-24 television season. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes caused the show to get delayed, now set to debut during the 2024-25 season. In an interview with Deadline, CBS entertainment chief Amy Reisenbach spoke about the series, addressing how it’s one of a handful of new shows coming to the network based on an established IP. While it is based on a previous series, Reisenbach also teased how this version is a “super unique” reimagining.
Amy Reisenbach was also asked about CBS consistently featuring successful TV shows with older lead actors. With casting Kathy Bates for Matlock, Reisenbach explained how her age wasn’t a big factor, but that she was just the first person who came to mind for the part. The CBS execs were just happy to get Bates on board after reading the “fantastic script” and immediately thinking of the Oscar-winning Misery star.
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