Murder, She Wrote

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Murder, She Wrote aired on CBS from September 1984 through May 1996 and included 263 episodes over 12 seasons. A series of 4 made-for-television movies based on the series aired from 1997 through 2003.

The series starred Angela Lansbury as mystery writer Jessica Fletcher.

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Season One

Original air dates
09/30/1984 to 04/21/1985

Episode List

• The Murder of Sherlock Holmes
• Deadly Lady
• Birds of a Feather
• Hooray for Homicide
• It's A Dog's Life
• Lovers and Other Killers
• Hit, Run and Homicide
• We're Off To Kill The Wizard
• Death Takes A Curtain Call
• Death Casts A Spell
• Capitol Offense
• Broadway Malady
• Murder to a Jazz Beat
• My Johnny Lies Over The Ocean
• Paint Me A Murder
• Tough Guys Don't Die
• Sudden Death
• Footnote to Murder
• Murder Takes the Bus
• Armed Response
• Murder at the Oasis
• Funeral at Fifty-mile

Season Two

Original air dates
09/29/1985 to 05/18/1986

Episode List

• Widow, Weep for Me
• Joshua Peabody Died Here ... Possibly
• Murder in the Afternoon
• School for Scandal
• Sing a Song of Murder
• Reflections of The Mind
• A Lady in The Lake
• Dead Heat
• Jessica Behind Bars
• Sticks and Stones
• Murder Digs Deep
• Murder by Appointment Only
• Trial by Error
• Keep The Home Fries Burning
• Powder Keg
• Murder in the Electric Cathedral
• One Good Bid Deserves A Murder
• If A Body Meet A Body
• Christopher Bundy -- Died On Sunday
• Menace, Anyone?
• The Perfect Foil
• If The Frame Fits

Season Three

Original air dates
09/28/1986 to 05/10/1987

Episode List

• Death Stalks The Big Top (in 2 parts)
• Unfinished Business
• One White Rose for Death
• Corned Beef and Carnage
• Dead Man's Gold
• Deadline for Murder
• Magnum on Ice
• Obituary for a Dead Anchor
• Stage Struck
• Night of the Headless Horseman
• The Corpse Flew First Class
• Crossed Up
• Murder in a Minor Key
• The Bottom Line Is Murder
• Death Takes a Dive
• Simon Says, Color Me Dead
• No Laughing Murder
• No Accounting for Murder
• The Cemetery Vote
• The Days Dwindle Down
• Murder, She Spoke

Season Four

Original air dates
09/20/1987 to 05/08/1988

Episode List

• A Fashionable Way to Die
• When Thieves Fall Out
• Witness for the Defense
• Old Habits Die Hard
• The Way To Dusty Death
• It Runs in the Family
• If It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly
• Steal Me a Story
• Trouble in Eden
• Indian Giver
• Doom with a View
• Who Threw The Barbitals In Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?
• Harbinger of Death
• Curse of the Daanau
• Mourning Among the Wisterias
• Murder Through the Looking Glass
• A Very Good Year for Murder
• Benedict Arnold Slipped Here
• Just Another Fish Story
• Showdown in Saskatchewan
• Deadpan
• The Body Politic

Season Five

Original air dates
10/23/1988 to 05/21/1989

Episode List

• J.B., as in Jailbird
• A Little Night Work
• Mr. Penroy's Vacation
• Snow White, Blood Red
• Coal Miner's Slaughter
• Wearing of the Green
• The Last Flight of the Dixie Damsel
• Prediction: Murder
• Something Borrowed, Someone Blue
• Weave a Tangled Web
• The Search for Peter Kerry
• Smooth Operators
• Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble
• From Russia ... With Blood
• Alma Murder
• Truck Stop
• The Sins of Castle Cove
• Trevor Hudson's Legacy
• Double Exposure
• Three Strikes, You're Out
• Mirror. Mirror, on the Wall (in 2 parts)

Season Six

Original air dates
09/24/1989 to 05/20/1990

Episode List

• Appointment in Athens
• Seal of the Confessional
• The Grand Old Lady
• The Error of Her Ways
• Jack And Bill
• Dead Letter
• Night of the Tarantula
• When the Fat Lady Sings
• Test of Wills
• Class Act
• Town Father
• Goodbye Charlie
• If the Shoe Fits
• How To Make a Killing Without Really Trying
• The Fixer-upper
• The Big Show of 1965
• Murder -- According to Maggie
• O'Malley's Luck
• Always a Thief
• Shear Madness
• The Szechuan Dragon
• The Sicilian Encounter

Season Seven

Original air dates
09/16/1990 to 05/12/1991

Episode List

• Trials & Tribulations
• Deadly Misunderstanding
• See You in Court, Baby
• Hannigan's Wake
• The Family Jewels
• A Body To Die For
• The Return of Preston Giles
• The Great Twain Robbery
• Ballad For A Blue Lady
• Murder in F Sharp
• Family Doctor
• Suspicion of Murder
• Moving Violation
• Who Killed J. B. Fletcher?
• The Taxman Cometh
• From the Horse's Mouth
• The Prodigal Father
• Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy?
• Thursday's Child
• Murder, Plain & Simple
• Tainted Lady
• The Skinny According to Nick Cullhane

Season Eight

Original air dates
09/15/1991 to 05/17/1992

Episode List

• Bite the Big Apple
• Night Fears
• Unauthorized Obituary
• Thicker Than Water
• Lines of Excellence
• Judge Not
• Terminal Connection
• A Killing in Vegas
• The Committee
• The List of Yuri Lermentov
• Danse Diabolique
• The Witch's Curse
• Incident in Lot 7
• The Monte Carlo Murders
• Tinker, Tailor, Liar, Thief
• Ever After
• To the Last Will I Grapple with Thee
• Programmed for Murder
• Day of the Dead
• Angel of Death
• Badge of Honor
• Murder On Madison Avenue
• Goliath

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