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Murder, She Wrote
"She may be wrong. But frankly, we doubt it."
Overview
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Status
Ended
Created By
Richard Levinson, William Link, Peter S. Fischer
Network
CBS
Seasons & Episodes
Season 7
Episodes
Trials & Tribulations
Jessica is blamed for the death of an escapee who was wrongly convicted.
Deadly Misunderstanding
A young reporter is persuaded to help a typist alter the evidence and move her husband's body.
See You in Court, Baby
Jessica introduces this story of a lawyer with many enemies who is the victim and Dennis who must investigate.
Hannigan's Wake
A journalist died before finishing his book trying to show a man was unjustly convicted of murder 16 years ago. Jessica is asked to use his notes to finish his book.
The Family Jewels
A wealthy woman's passion for jewellery, not always hers, and her involvement with the chauffeur might be connected
A Body to Die For
Eve is appalled to find the body of a friend of the local gym owner in her bedroom, but at a loss to explain it.
The Return of Preston Giles
This time it is the company controller that seems to have been the victim of the previously convicted publisher.
The Great Twain Robbery
Proving a burnt Mark Twain manuscript is a fake is the reason for a book expert's murder.
Ballad for a Blue Lady
Jimmy Dean plays a country-music star who's the victim in this story.
Murder in F Sharp
Jessica plays a tape sent to her by Dennis. Bad luck follows a famous concert pianist as he burns his hands and then loses his wife.
Family Doctor
In Boston, Jessica and Seth are captured by the angry son of one of Seth's patients who didn't survive.
Suspicion of Murder
Dennis is suspected in the murder of the husband of an old flame with whom he has been spending some time.
Moving Violation
An influential father cuts no ice with Sheriff Metzger.
Who Killed J.B. Fletcher?
A snoopy fan in Texas impersonates Jessica when she starts investigating a potential dog show scandal and Jessica is reported dead.
The Taxman Cometh
The owner of Edna's Pies near St. Louis, is accused of skimping on her IRS payments. She in turn blames her ex-husband who, consequently, is found murdered.
From the Horse's Mouth
An argument over stud fees ends in murder.
The Prodigal Father
A bank robber, long thought dead, returns to see his daughter and face the wrath of the townspeople.
Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy?
A locked room mystery with the missing ventriloquist's dummy found with the Club owner's corpse.
Thursday's Child
A woman turns up claiming that Jessica's late husband was the father of her child and he is in deep trouble involving fraud in his construction company and murder.
Murder, Plain & Simple
When Jessica visits the Amish to buy a quilt, she finds they are not immune to murder.
Tainted Lady
The owner of a diner is accused of using too much 'spice' in the food, when someone finds arsenic.
The Skinny According to Nick Cullhane
The brewery family is angry when they find out the writer acting as spokesperson for them has written an expose.
Top Cast
Angela Lansbury
Jessica Fletcher
