Matt, a headstrong widower, is the owner of a classic car workshop. However, when Matt's separated daughter and teenage children arrive at his house, the true story begins.

After achieving success in her younger years, the brilliant septuagenarian Madeline Matlock, played by Academy & Emmy Award Winner Kathy Bates, rejoins the workforce at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases and expose corruption from within. Inspired by the classic television series of the same name.