Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Photos “Tail Lights” – Airs Tonight on CBS

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Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Tail Lights

Matlock returns tonight with Matlock Season 2 Episode 11, “Tail Lights,” airing Thursday, March 12 (9:01–10:00 PM ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The latest episode sees the legal team facing a devastating case after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured.

In Matlock Season 2 Episode 11, the team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability in the tragedy as they search for evidence that could hold those responsible accountable. As the investigation unfolds, the case becomes even more complicated when someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, threatening to derail their efforts.

The shocking development sends the team scrambling to protect the integrity of the trial while continuing to pursue justice for the victims of the collapse. The episode promises major twists and emotional stakes as the legal battle intensifies.

Sarah Wright Olsen appears in a recurring role as Gwen.

The acclaimed CBS reimagining stars Kathy Bates as Madeline “Matty” Matlock, a deceptively charming but razor-sharp attorney returning to the legal spotlight with a hidden agenda. Alongside Olympia (Skye P. Marshall), Julian (Jason Ritter), Billy (David Del Rio), and Sarah (Leah Lewis), Matty tackles high-stakes cases while working to expose deeper truths inside the prestigious firm.

The ensemble also features Sam Anderson and Aaron Harris, rounding out a cast that blends humor, tension, and character-driven mystery.

EPISODE DETAILS

Episode: Season 2 Episode 11
Title: “Tail Lights”
Airdate: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Time: 9:01–10:00 PM ET/PT
Network: CBS
Streaming: on Paramount+ 

Written by: Bethany Huang & Nicki Renna
Directed by: Tessa Blake

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For more MATLOCK news, previews, episode photos and updates, check out all of our coverage of the hit CBS legal drama starring Kathy Bates.

The modern reimagining of the classic series continues to deliver compelling courtroom drama, complex investigations and character-driven storytelling each week as Matty Matlock works within a prestigious law firm to take on powerful corporations and uncover hidden truths.

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Previous Episode Photos

Before Matlock Season 2 Episode 11, “Tail Lights,” revisit last week’s episode with photos from Matlock Season 2 Episode 10, “The Greater Good.”

See the full gallery here:
https://seat42f.com/matlock-season-2-episode-10-photos-the-greater-good/

In that episode, Matty and Olympia navigated a fragile new trust dynamic with Julian as he joined Matty on a surveillance mission involving the ex-wife of a Wellbrexa executive, while the team also worked on a manslaughter case. 

Scroll down to check out all the photos from Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights.”

Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Photos “Tail Lights”

Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Promo “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson” and Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Promo “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson” and Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Photo “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Photo “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Image “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston” and Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Image “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston” and Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Still “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock” and Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Still “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock” and Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Picture “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson” and Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 Picture “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson” and Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson” and Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson” and Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Matlock Season 2 Episode 11 “Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
“Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
“Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured: Jason Ritter as “Julian Markston.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
“Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
“Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
“Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock” and Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
“Tail Lights” – The team works tirelessly to prove a landlord’s culpability after a building collapse leaves multiple people dead and injured. The case takes a shocking turn after someone close to the team is arrested for misconduct involving the jury, on MATLOCK, Thursday, March 12 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as “Madeline Matlock” and Owain Yeoman as “Ron Hanson.” Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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