The Johnson Case – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 16
The sixteenth episode of Matlock (2024) was titled The Johnson Case and was the sixteenth episode of the show’s first season. Olympia tries to help a juror unburden herself of guilt she’s carried for twenty years, while Madeline gets personal with the Redditor. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider the point of no return. Olympia finds a unique angle to tackle a wrongful murder conviction when a juror expresses her regrets. Meanwhile, Madeline gets a shock when the subject of the Johnson case is finally revealed. This episode was directed by Kat Coiro. The writers were Jeffrey Lieber and Tommy Cook. If you have thoughts on any aspect of The Johnson Case or the new Matlock more generally, please share them below, or find us on Bluesky at @columbopodcast, on X at @columbopodcast or on Threads at the same handle. The Columbo Podcast is widely available – on iTunes, Spotify, tunein, Pocket Casts or pretty much wherever you choose to receive and manage your podcasts. If you enjoy the show it would be greatly appreciated if you consider leaving ratings and reviews on these sites – particularly iTunes – as that can make a big difference to growing the podcast’s audience. The Johnson Case was released in 2025. It is 42 minutes long and originally aired on CBS. Episodes continue to stream on Paramount+ internationally and on Sky in the UK.