Murder, She Wrote
Mystery • Series

Murder, She Wrote

"She may be wrong. But frankly, we doubt it."

7.5/10 1984 12 Seasons 264 Episodes Ended

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Season 3 Episodes

S3E1
E1
Death Stalks the Big Top (1)
45 min 1986

Jessica's niece receives a gift from her grandfather---a man long thought dead---which leads Jessica (Angela Lansbury) t…

S3E2
E2
Death Stalks the Big Top (2)
45 min 1986

Conclusion. Despite her brother-in-law's confession, Jessica refuses to believe he killed the circus foreman. Neil Fletc…

S3E3
E3
Unfinished Business
45 min 1986

A retired policeman decides to re-examine an old case he never solved in which Seth was a strong suspect.

S3E4
E4
One White Rose for Death
45 min 1986

Attending a concert in Washington, D.C., Jessica gets involved with two East German defectors and a murder.

S3E5
E5
Corned Beef And Carnage
45 min 1986

An adman handling the account of a fast-food chain is murdered and Jessica smells something funny.

S3E6
E6
Dead Man's Gold
45 min 1986

While diving for sunken treasure near Cabot Cove, a young woman is murdered.

S3E7
E7
Deadline for Murder
45 min 1986

A veteran reporter, who suffered a heart attack, says his best medicine would be the removal of his publisher who has tu…

S3E8
E8
Magnum on Ice (II)
45 min 1986

Jessica offers to help Thomas Magnum, who has been accused of killing a hitman with an unknown target. The crossover st…

S3E9
E9
Obituary for a Dead Anchor
45 min 1986

Jessica reluctantly agrees to do an interview for an old friend, Paula Roman, but is surprised when Kevin Keats, a journ…

S3E10
E10
Stage Struck
45 min 1986

The murder of the leading lady's understudy disrupts rehearsals of a play starring two previously married, but now warri…

S3E11
E11
Night of the Headless Horseman
45 min 1987

The 'headless' horseman rides again, but his costume becomes more realistic.

S3E12
E12
The Corpse Flew First Class
45 min 1987

Theft and murder of the courier occur on board a jet bound for London.

S3E13
E13
Crossed Up
45 min 1987

The phone wires get crossed during a storm and Jessica can't convince anyone that what she heard was real.

S3E14
E14
Murder in a Minor Key
45 min 1987

Jessica tells the tale of a composer accused of killing the professor who plagiarized his music.

S3E15
E15
The Bottom Line Is Murder
45 min 1987

A lying TV Consumer advocate is killed. Was it done by one of the clients whose products he maligned?

S3E16
E16
Death Takes a Dive
45 min 1987

Jessica inherits a boxer's contract and her old friend; Harry McGraw is accused of murdering its former owner.

S3E17
E17
Simon Says, Color Me Dead
45 min 1987

An artist is murdered and his prized painting is missing.

S3E18
E18
No Laughing Murder
45 min 1987

After the engagement party for the offspring of two estranged comics, someone is found dead.

S3E19
E19
No Accounting for Murder
45 min 1987

Grady Fletcher is in big trouble when his boss, a specialist in tax shelters, is found dead and he is the main suspect.

S3E20
E20
The Cemetery Vote
45 min 1987

First, the reform mayor dies in an "accident" and then the mayor's father is murdered after he demands an investigation …

S3E21
E21
The Days Dwindle Down
45 min 1987

Thirty years ago, Sam Wilson was sent to prison for murdering his boss, Malcolm Jarvis. After finally being released, Sa…

S3E22
E22
Murder, She Spoke
45 min 1987

During a short black-out in the studio where Jessica is recording a book for the blind, the studio co-owner is murdered.

Cast

Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury
Jessica Fletcher

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