Seasons & episodes
S4 · E7If It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly 1987-11-08 · 45 min
When Deputy Martin becomes a widower by murder, the investigation turns up some surprising activity.
S4 · E8Steal Me a Story 1987-11-15 · 45 min
The special effects used by a TV producer are a real bomb.
S4 · E9Trouble in Eden 1987-11-22 · 45 min
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.
S4 · E10Indian Giver 1987-11-29 · 45 min
A resident of Cabot Cove threatens the Native American who claims to own the land, and later is found dead.
S4 · E11Doom with a View 1987-12-13 · 45 min
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.
S4 · E12Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder? 1988-01-03 · 45 min
Somebody laced Mrs. Fletcher's chowder and Amos' brutish brother-in-law was in for the long sleep.
S4 · E13Harbinger of Death 1988-01-24 · 45 min
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 the home she's been staying in, Jessica has to prove not only her niece but also her husband innocent of murder.
S4 · E14Curse of the Daanav 1988-02-07 · 45 min
Seth's family is touched by an ancient curse attached to the history of a ruby.
S4 · E15Mourning Among the Wisterias 1988-02-14 · 45 min
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 believes he is dying, and is surprised when he asks her to marry him so that she can look after his affairs once he's gone. Jessica agrees, but only so that they can expose Jonathan's true killer.
S4 · E16Murder Through the Looking Glass 1988-02-21 · 45 min
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 seems to want to admit he's missing, let alone dead. With the help of a prickly police sergeant and a priest who isn't quite what he seems, Jessica discovers that the man who was killed was in charge of leading a top-secret government mission to protect a foreign diplomat, and that someone in the safehouse has gone to the other side.
S4 · E17A Very Good Year for Murder 1988-02-28 · 45 min
The Gambini family gathers to celebrate the 75th birthday of the patriarch and a murder.
S4 · E18Benedict Arnold Slipped Here 1988-03-13 · 45 min
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.
S4 · E19Just Another Fish Story 1988-03-27 · 45 min
Somebody put the maitre d' on ice. Jessica wonders if she has made a bad investment.
S4 · E20Showdown in Saskatchewan 1988-04-10 · 45 min
Arson is intended to remove the Rodeo doctor and his patient permanently.
S4 · E21Deadpan 1988-05-01 · 45 min
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.
S4 · E22The Body Politic 1988-05-08 · 45 min
The suicide of a campaign manager who is suspected of having an affair with a married woman excites the press.
S5 · E1J.B. As in Jailbird 1988-10-23 · 45 min
When Jessica is arrested for murder, secret agent Michael Haggerty and her nephew Grady conspire to keep her safely in jail while they seek the real killer.
S5 · E2A Little Night Work 1988-10-30 · 45 min
A senatorial hopeful is murdered and his wife's necklace stolen.
S5 · E3Mr. Penroy's Vacation 1988-11-06 · 45 min
The sisters used a new type of fertilizer to make their chrysanthemums best of show.
S5 · E4Snow White, Blood Red 1988-11-13 · 45 min
A blizzard interrupts a skiing vacation and traps everyone, including a killer.
S5 · E5Coal Miner's Slaughter 1988-11-20 · 45 min
The coal miner's daughter thinks the mine owner is responsible for her father's death and someone takes action.
S5 · E6Wearing of the Green 1988-11-27 · 45 min
A Fletcher novel is the entree to a legendary actress who is a hermit refusing to meet anyone. The occasion is the theft of a famous tiara.
S5 · E7The Last Flight of the Dixie Damsel 1988-12-18 · 45 min
The airplane her late husband bailed out of in 1952 has finally been found -- with a body inside.
S5 · E8Prediction: Murder 1989-01-01 · 45 min
A psychic's predictions have come true, convincing a rancher's daughter that the next one, a fatal fire, will happen.