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Murder, She Wrote
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
- Created by:
- Richard Levinson, William Link, Peter S. Fischer
- Cast:
- Angela Lansbury
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- CBS
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 6
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.0Appointment in Athens
1989-09-24 · 45mJessica's old friend, Michael Hagarty, persuades her to play a part in his scheme to free a fellow agent from captivity.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.1Seal of the Confessional
1989-10-01 · 45mA parishioner's confession to a priest is confidential and nothing will make him break his oath.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 5.6The Grand Old Lady
1989-10-08 · 45mWhen a famous mystery writer dies, Jessica recalls a 1947 case that the writer was personally involved in.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0The Error of Her Ways
1989-10-15 · 45mWhen the wife of a developer is accused of killing her husband and commits suicide, it leaves the whereabouts of his embezzled millions a mystery.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.7Jack and Bill
1989-10-29 · 45mA former athlete cares for a friend's dog and, after his friend is murdered, finds the dog is a target.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 5.4Dead Letter
1989-11-05 · 45mAn unsent letter turns up in an old bureau bought at a rummage sale the same day arson occurs in a furniture store. Are these events connected?
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.2Night of the Tarantula
1989-11-12 · 45mA voodoo curse of death caused by the marriage of a plantation heir to the wrong person, sets off a string of events in Jamaica.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.2When the Fat Lady Sings
1989-11-19 · 45mThe backstage activities are more exciting than the opera as a famous tenor suffers a heart attack after a shooting.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.7Test of Wills
1989-11-26 · 45mA wealthy lumberman invites Jessica to his island retreat to discover which of his relatives is trying to kill him.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.5Class Act
1989-12-03 · 45mA homicide detective is farmed out to teach a class. His opening speech reduces his class to two. Together they work on a special 'closed' case as their term project.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 7.8Town Father
1989-12-17 · 45mThe town gets a shock when bachelor Mayor Sam is confronted on the speaker's platform by a young woman claiming he is the father of her five children.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 7.0Goodbye Charlie
1990-01-07 · 45mThree sets of people try to claim the body found on the railroad track--a nephew, a daughter and a wife. Jessica narrates this story.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 7.4If the Shoe Fits
1990-01-21 · 45mA single mother is accused of killing the landlord that is always harassing her.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.0How To Make a Killing Without Really Trying
1990-02-04 · 45mJessica is trying to learn to invest, but this wasn't the best day for it.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 7.7The Fixer-Upper
1990-02-11 · 45mJessica's niece, who is a real estate broker, arrives at the mansion and finds a body instead of a buyer.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 7.7The Big Show of 1965
1990-02-25 · 45mTwenty five years after a show in which a stabbing occurred, the cast is reunited and a mystery woman reappears, seeming to accuse Barry.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 7.2Murder: According to Maggie
1990-03-04 · 45mThe producer of a police drama investigates the murder of a programmer who differed with her.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 7.5O'Malley's Luck
1990-03-25 · 45mAn Irish detective does not believe the death of a real estate mogul was suicide.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 7.4Always a Thief
1990-04-08 · 45mInsurance investigator Dennis Stanton, who uses his skills as an ex-thief to solve crimes, returns to investigate a theft and two murders.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 7.3Shear Madness
1990-04-29 · 45mJessica's cousin is left waiting at the church when her fiancée is murdered in a similar fashion to a murder 15 years ago for which her brother was blamed.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 7.5The Szechuan Dragon
1990-05-06 · 45mGrady and his pregnant wife are tending Jessica's house in her absence when an old seaman is killed in her front room.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 7.3The Sicilian Encounter
1990-05-20 · 45mMichael Hagarty is involved in a case in Sicily which has many twists and turns including the Mafia.
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Angela Lansbury
Jessica Fletcher