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Murder, She Wrote: Season 1

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22 episodes · premiered Sep 30, 1984

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  1. Episode 1: The Murder of Sherlock Holmes Sep 30, 1984 · 1h 30m Former English teacher Jessica Fletcher travels to New York to celebrate the success of her debut novel, but when an unwanted guest is murdered at a costume party, she wishes she'd stayed…
  2. Episode 2: Deadly Lady Oct 7, 1984 · 45m After a terrible storm, Stephen Earl's four daughters tell Sheriff Tupper that their father died while they were out on the boat. Jessica is only midly intrigued; she finds Ralph, the…
  3. Episode 3: Birds of a Feather Oct 14, 1984 · 45m Jessica heads to San Francisco for the wedding of her niece, Victoria Brandon, only to learn that Victoria is having second thoughts because she suspects that her fiancé, Howard, is having…
  4. Episode 4: Hooray for Homicide Oct 28, 1984 · 45m Jessica's first book, The Corpse Danced at Midnight, is being made into a major Hollywood motion picture, backed by producer Jerry Lydecker. Jessica is furious to see how her book is being…
  5. Episode 5: It's a Dog's Life Nov 4, 1984 · 45m While visiting her cousin at Langley Manor, a country estate in the South, a man dies during a fox-hunt under strange circumstances, and Jessica tries to find out what really happened.
  6. Episode 6: Lovers and Other Killers Nov 18, 1984 · 45m While in Seattle lecturing at the university, Jessica is convinced that the young man she hired as her secretary is not a killer.
  7. Episode 7: Hit, Run and Homicide Nov 25, 1984 · 45m Jessica helps a most unconventional neighbor who is accused of murdering his former partner with one of his inventions.
  8. Episode 8: We're Off to Kill the Wizard Dec 9, 1984 · 45m Jessica is asked to help solve the "impossible" murder of a wealthy, and much disliked, amusement park owner.
  9. Episode 9: Death Takes a Curtain Call Dec 16, 1984 · 45m While attending a special ballet performance, Jessica helps solve the backstage murder of a young dancer by a defecting ballerina.
  10. Episode 10: Death Casts a Spell Dec 30, 1984 · 45m Jessica's deductive abilities are in demand when a flamboyant hypnotist turns up dead, behind locked doors, in front of an audience of journalists whom he had put into a trance.
  11. Episode 11: Capitol Offense Jan 6, 1985 · 45m Jessica is assigned to fill the empty seat of a deceased congressman for a brief period of time and finds a great deal of political game-playing in Washington.
  12. Episode 12: Broadway Malady Jan 13, 1985 · 45m Broadway legend Rita Bristol and her daughter star in a musical produced by her son, not knowing that murder is lurking in the wings.
  13. Episode 13: Murder to a Jazz Beat Feb 3, 1985 · 45m While in New Orleans, Jessica must solve the mysterious murder of a famous musician who died while performing onstage.
  14. Episode 14: My Johnny Lies Over the Ocean Feb 10, 1985 · 45m Jessica's niece is terrorized on a cruise intended to take her mind off her husband's recent death...or is he dead?
  15. Episode 15: Paint Me a Murder Feb 17, 1985 · 45m The life of a famous artist is threatened on what would be otherwise an idyllic Mediterranean island.
  16. Episode 16: Tough Guys Don't Die Feb 24, 1985 · 45m Jessica meets Harry McGraw and they figure out which one of three cases may contain the motive for the death of a private detective. One dates back 25 years.
  17. Episode 17: Sudden Death Mar 3, 1985 · 45m Jessica suddenly must learn all about football when she inherits an interest in a professional team.
  18. Episode 18: Footnote to Murder Mar 10, 1985 · 45m An unpublished manuscript is stolen and its author murdered during an awards convention.
  19. Episode 19: Murder Takes the Bus Mar 17, 1985 · 45m Bus trips are not always as relaxing as they should be. In this case, one passenger had a one-way ticket.
  20. Episode 20: Armed Response Mar 31, 1985 · 45m Over Jessica's protests, she is taken to a hospital after a minor accident in the airport.
  21. Episode 21: Murder at the Oasis Apr 7, 1985 · 45m An unpopular show-business personality discovers that elaborate security systems are no guarantee of safety.
  22. Episode 22: Funeral at Fifty-Mile Apr 21, 1985 · 45m A Wyoming rancher leaves all to an ill-fated stranger, to the disgust of his disinherited daughter.