Murder, She Wrote (1984)

Season 6

September 24, 1989 22 Episodes

Episodes

Appointment in Athens
Episode 1
7.0

Appointment in Athens

Sep 24, 1989

45 minutes

Jessica's old friend, Michael Hagarty, persuades her to play a part in his scheme to free a fellow agent from captivity.

Seal of the Confessional
Episode 2
8.0

Seal of the Confessional

Oct 1, 1989

45 minutes

A parishioner's confession to a priest is confidential and nothing will make him break his oath.

The Grand Old Lady
Episode 3
4.2

The Grand Old Lady

Oct 8, 1989

45 minutes

When a famous mystery writer dies, Jessica recalls a 1947 case that the writer was personally involved in.

The Error of Her Ways
Episode 4
8.0

The Error of Her Ways

Oct 15, 1989

45 minutes

When the wife of a developer is accused of killing her husband and commits suicide, it leaves the whereabouts of his embezzled millions a mystery.

Jack and Bill
Episode 5
7.0

Jack and Bill

Oct 29, 1989

45 minutes

A former athlete cares for a friend's dog and, after his friend is murdered, finds the dog is a target.

Dead Letter
Episode 6
3.3

Dead Letter

Nov 5, 1989

45 minutes

An unsent letter turns up in an old bureau bought at a rummage sale the same day arson occurs in a furniture store. Are these events connected?

Night of the Tarantula
Episode 7
7.0

Night of the Tarantula

Nov 12, 1989

45 minutes

A voodoo curse of death caused by the marriage of a plantation heir to the wrong person, sets off a string of events in Jamaica.

When the Fat Lady Sings
Episode 8
8.0

When the Fat Lady Sings

Nov 19, 1989

45 minutes

The backstage activities are more exciting than the opera as a famous tenor suffers a heart attack after a shooting.

Test of Wills
Episode 9
7.0

Test of Wills

Nov 26, 1989

45 minutes

A wealthy lumberman invites Jessica to his island retreat to discover which of his relatives is trying to kill him.

Class Act
Episode 10
7.0

Class Act

Dec 3, 1989

45 minutes

A homicide detective is farmed out to teach a class. His opening speech reduces his class to two. Together they work on a special 'closed' case as their term project.

Town Father
Episode 11
7.7

Town Father

Dec 17, 1989

45 minutes

The town gets a shock when bachelor Mayor Sam is confronted on the speaker's platform by a young woman claiming he is the father of her five children. Julie Adams, Gloria De Haven, Kathryn Grayson and Ruth Roman return as gossips Eve, Phyllis, Idal and Loretta.

Goodbye Charlie
Episode 12
6.7

Goodbye Charlie

Jan 7, 1990

45 minutes

Three sets of people try to claim the body found on the railroad track--a nephew, a daughter and a wife. Jessica narrates this story.

If the Shoe Fits
Episode 13
7.0

If the Shoe Fits

Jan 21, 1990

45 minutes

A single mother is accused of killing the landlord that is always harassing her.

How To Make a Killing Without Really Trying
Episode 14
7.5

How To Make a Killing Without Really Trying

Feb 4, 1990

45 minutes

Jessica is trying to learn to invest, but this wasn't the best day for it.

The Fixer-upper
Episode 15
7.0

The Fixer-upper

Feb 11, 1990

45 minutes

Jessica's niece, who is a real estate broker, arrives at the mansion and finds a body instead of a buyer.

The Big Show of 1965
Episode 16
7.0

The Big Show of 1965

Feb 25, 1990

45 minutes

Twenty five years after a show in which a stabbing occurred, the cast is reunited and a mystery woman reappears, seeming to accuse Barry.

Murder: According to Maggie
Episode 17
6.0

Murder: According to Maggie

Mar 4, 1990

45 minutes

The producer of a police drama investigates the murder of a programmer who differed with her.

O'Malley's Luck
Episode 18
7.0

O'Malley's Luck

Mar 25, 1990

45 minutes

An Irish detective does not believe the death of a real estate mogul was suicide.

Always a Thief
Episode 19
6.5

Always a Thief

Apr 8, 1990

45 minutes

Insurance investigator Dennis Stanton, who uses his skills as an ex-thief to solve crimes, returns to investigate a theft and two murders.

Shear Madness
Episode 20
7.0

Shear Madness

Apr 29, 1990

45 minutes

Jessica's cousin is left waiting at the church when her fiancée is murdered in a similar fashion to a murder 15 years ago for which her brother was blamed.

The Szechuan Dragon
Episode 21
7.0

The Szechuan Dragon

May 6, 1990

45 minutes

Grady and his pregnant wife are tending Jessica's house in her absence when an old seaman is killed in her front room.

The Sicilian Encounter
Episode 22
5.0

The Sicilian Encounter

May 20, 1990

45 minutes

Michael Hagarty is involved in a case in Sicily which has many twists and turns including the Mafia.