Warning: spoilers are ahead for the fourth episode of Matlock Season 2 on CBS, called "Piece of My Heart" and available streaming now with a Paramount+ subscription.
Matlock's latest episode was an emotional affair, with Matty flashing back to one of the last times she was with her daughter when she was happy and sober before Ellie relapsed and died. It came with the treat of Kathy Bates belting Janis Joplin's "Another Piece of My Heart" in two karaoke scenes and some phenomenal reaction shots when Matty got a makeover, but the biggest surprise from "Piece of My Heart" in the fall 2025 TV schedule has to be the appearance of Melanie Lynskey, which was all the better for nobody revealing it ahead of time. I'm just also bummed for a couple of reasons.
