Autumn will be here before you know it. As we prepare for colder temperatures, fall foilage, and the return of NFL football, we’re also keeping an eye out for the return of a few of our favorite shows.

CBS Premiere Week officially begins on Sunday, October 12. NCIS, NCIS: Origins, and NCIS: Sydney all return with new episodes on Tuesday, October 14, with Friday nights offering three hours of intrigue as Fire Country, Sheriff Country, and Boston Blue debut on October 17. But what about our girl Madeline “Matty” Matlock?

The good news? Matlock is also a part of premiere week! The bad news? We’re going to have to wait until October to watch the second season premiere. When exactly does Matlock return with new episodes? Here’s everything you need to know.

Is Matlock Airing a New Episode Tonight (August 7)?

Nope. CBS’ primetime schedule begins with a new episode of Big Brother at 8:00 p.m. ET, followed by reruns of Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage (9:00 p.m. ET), Ghosts (9:31 p.m. ET), and Matlock (10:01 p.m. ET).

Will There Be a Season 2 of Matlock?

You know it! Back in October 2024, CBS renewed Matlock for a second season.

When Does Matlock Season 2 Premiere on CBS?

The second season of Matlock premieres Sunday, October 12 at 8:30 p.m. ET on CBS, before moving to its regular time slot on Thursday, October 16.

Thursday night begins with the second season premiere of Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, followed by the Season 5 debut of Ghosts at 8:30 p.m. ET. Matlock‘s second episode of the new season will air at 9:00 p.m. ET, with Elsbeth ending the night at 10:00 p.m. ET.

When Does Matlock Season 2 Premiere on Paramount+?

The second season premiere of Matlock debuts Monday, October 13 on Paramount+.

Where To Watch Matlock Online:

The first season of Matlock is available on Paramount+, PlutoTV, Amazon, and CBS.com.

The season premiere of Matlock airs Thursday, October 16 on CBS.