Episode guide
Murder, She Wrote: Season 4
22 episodes · premiered Sep 20, 1987
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- Episode 1: A Fashionable Way to Die Sep 20, 1987 · 45m Ooh la la! Jessica travels to gay Paris to spend some time with an old friend... and finds herself entangled in a case involving fashion, finance and murder.
- Episode 2: When Thieves Fall Out Sep 27, 1987 · 45m A walk down memory lane is anything but pleasant for Jessica when she re-examines a 20 year-old case involving her close friends and former students.
- Episode 3: Witness for the Defense Oct 4, 1987 · 45m Jessica goes to Quebec to testify at the trial of a friend who is accused of killing his wife and burning his house.
- Episode 4: Old Habits Die Hard Oct 11, 1987 · 45m A terminally ill nun seems to have committed suicide which would be an unacceptable sin.
- Episode 5: The Way To Dusty Death Oct 25, 1987 · 45m After the 'accidental' death of a tycoon, his associates battle for position to succeed him.
- Episode 6: It Runs In The Family Nov 1, 1987 · 45m Cousin Emma in London has a new problem when someone serves her lover poisoned herring.
- Episode 7: If It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly Nov 8, 1987 · 45m When Deputy Martin becomes a widower by murder, the investigation turns up some surprising activity.
- Episode 8: Steal Me a Story Nov 15, 1987 · 45m The special effects used by a TV producer are a real bomb.
- Episode 9: Trouble in Eden Nov 22, 1987 · 45m Hostility and other surprises await Jessica in a town where she's posing as her friend to investigate the rumoured murder of the friend's sister.
- Episode 10: Indian Giver Nov 29, 1987 · 45m A resident of Cabot Cove threatens the Native American who claims to own the land, and later is found dead.
- Episode 11: Doom with a View Dec 13, 1987 · 45m Grady gets into a spot again when he is found with the body of woman known from college days and now had been dating a frat brother who was married.
- Episode 12: Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder? Jan 3, 1988 · 45m Somebody laced Mrs. Fletcher's chowder and Amos' brutish brother-in-law was in for the long sleep.
- Episode 13: Harbinger of Death Jan 24, 1988 · 45m Jessica is thrilled to be visiting her niece Carrie and her husband Leonard, an astronomer dreaming of seeing a long-lost comet, but when Carrie's ex-boyfriend Drake Eaton is murdered in…
- Episode 14: Curse of the Daanav Feb 7, 1988 · 45m Seth's family is touched by an ancient curse attached to the history of a ruby.
- Episode 15: Mourning Among the Wisterias Feb 14, 1988 · 45m Jessica visits her old friend Eugene McClendon, who soon stands accused of the murder of an old friend, Jonathan Keeler. While helping clear Eugene's name, Jessica learns that her friend…
- Episode 16: Murder Through the Looking Glass Feb 21, 1988 · 45m Jessica gets herself into a mess of trouble after overhearing the dying words of a professional hitman. When she investigates the murder of Adam Cosgrove, she soon discovers that no one…
- Episode 17: A Very Good Year for Murder Feb 28, 1988 · 45m The Gambini family gathers to celebrate the 75th birthday of the patriarch and a murder.
- Episode 18: Benedict Arnold Slipped Here Mar 13, 1988 · 45m Someone wants the old historic house enough to kill for it and its supposed hidden treasure AND Jessica is executor of the late owner's will.
- Episode 19: Just Another Fish Story Mar 27, 1988 · 45m Somebody put the maitre d' on ice. Jessica wonders if she has made a bad investment.
- Episode 20: Showdown in Saskatchewan Apr 10, 1988 · 45m Arson is intended to remove the Rodeo doctor and his patient permanently.
- Episode 21: Deadpan May 1, 1988 · 45m Two critics take opposite views of a play based on one of Jessica's novels, 'Mainly Murder'. One is suspected of the murder of the other.
- Episode 22: The Body Politic May 8, 1988 · 45m The suicide of a campaign manager who is suspected of having an affair with a married woman excites the press.