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Season 8 – Murder, She Wrote

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Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.
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Audience Member A high point of the show! Especially the episode "Incident In Lot 7", which takes place in the house that Norman Bates lived in in the classic film "Psycho". Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/09/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Peter S. Fischer

Creator

Richard Levinson

Creator

William Link

Creator

Angela Lansbury

Jessica Fletcher

William Windom

Dr. Seth Hazlitt

William Atherton

Prosecutor Andy Henley

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 15, 1991 Bite the Big Apple Jessica takes a teaching position in New York, gets an apartment and finds its previous tenant murdered. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 22, 1991 Night Fears A policeman-turned-professor challenges Jessica to solve a series of campus muggings that soon escalates to murder. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 29, 1991 Unauthorized Obituary A friend (Bradford Dillman) is suspected of killing the author (Jessica Walter) who was writing an unauthorized biography of his wife. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 6, 1991 Thicker Than Water Sheriff Metzger assumes his younger brother, the black sheep of the family, is guilty of murder, as charged. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 3, 1991 Lines of Excellence New computer owner Jessica discovers hackers gathering information for blackmail, a crime that leads to murder. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 10, 1991 Judge Not Jessica probes a 20-year-old unsolved murder after attending the funeral of a New Orleans jazz great. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 17, 1991 Terminal Connection Jessica attempts to prove a battered wife innocent of killing her husband after failing to convince the woman to defend herself. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 24, 1991 A Killing in Vegas Jessica tries to disprove charges against her friend's boyfriend, suspected of murdering a Las Vegas casino manager. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 1, 1991 The Committee After Jessica speaks at an exclusive men's club, they ask her to investigate when one of their members is murdered and they are all suspects. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 15, 1991 The List of Uri Lermentov Jessica finds herself amid international espionage while attending a trade reception in Washington, D.C. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 5, 1992 Danse Diabolique Jessica is convinced that a ballerina who died during her premiere performance in a new ballet was actually murdered. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 12, 1992 The Witch's Curse Cabot Cove suspects a woman (Mary Crosby) playing a witch in a community play is the real thing; guest Robert Vaughn. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 19, 1992 Incident in Lot No. 7 The would-be producer (Ron Leibman) of the movie adaptation of Jessica's latest book dies, leaving Jessica to identify possible suspects. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 2, 1992 The Monte Carlo Murders While visiting an old friend (Dina Merrill) who runs a Monte Carlo hotel, Jessica investigates the murder of a ruthless businessman with numerous enemies. Details Episode 15 Aired Mar 1, 1992 Tinker, Tailor, Liar, Thief While in London, Jessica becomes involved in a murder cover-up by the British Intelligence Agency when she happens upon a disappearing corpse. Details Episode 16 Aired Mar 8, 1992 Ever After After her husband (Kevin McCarthy) is murdered, an actress neighbor (Kate Mulgrew) involves Jessica in the investigation into the crime. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 15, 1992 To the Last Will I Grapple With Thee Jessica suspects a setup when her Irish colleague is charged with murdering his longtime nemesis, who is killed shortly after moving to the United States. Details Episode 18 Aired Apr 5, 1992 Programmed for Murder Jessica tries to clear Dr. Hazlitt after he is threatened with a possible malpractice suit when the owner of Cabot Cove's computer company dies. Details Episode 19 Aired Apr 26, 1992 Day of the Dead While in Mexico City, Jessica researches two crimes when a mask stolen from the National Museum is found on the face of a murder victim. Details Episode 20 Aired May 3, 1992 Angel of Death Jessica consoles a playwright (Darren McGavin) after his wife's suicide, then realizes that he was the intended victim of a family member's murder. Details Episode 21 Aired May 10, 1992 Badge of Honor Seth's old Army pal (Gerald S. O'Loughlin) is accused of murdering his new employer (Cliff DeYoung), a yacht dealer. Details Episode 22 Aired May 17, 1992 Murder on Madison Avenue Jessica is in the process of designing a murder-mystery board game for a toy company when an executive (Barbara Babcock) is murdered. Details

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Season Info

Director
Anthony Shaw, Walter Grauman, Jerry Jameson, David Moessinger, Alexander Singer
Creator
Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson, William Link
Executive Producer
David Moessinger
Screenwriter
J. Michael Straczynski, Mark A. Burley, Robert E. Swanson, Bruce Lansbury, Tom Sawyer, David Moessinger, Robert Van Scoyk, Gerald Di Pego, Jo William Phillip
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 15, 1991
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