Matlock” is the potato chips of new television series. You get a taste and, before you know it, half the bag is gone.

"Matlock" is the potato chips of new TV shows. You get a taste and, before you know it, half the bag is gone. Key is Kathy Bates as Madelyn Matlock, a 70-something attorney who’s trying to get a job at one of the most powerful law firms in New York.