The
Episodes:
Season Four (1987 - 1988)
Episode 67: A
Fashionable Way to Die |
Setting:
Paris, France |
Murder is around
the corner when Jessica travels to Paris
to attend the premiere of an old friend's
collection. |
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Episode 68: When
Thieves Fall Out |
Setting:
Cabot Cove, ME |
A retiring high-school
coach and a mysterious stranger provide
Jessica with new leads in a 20-year-old
case. |
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Episode 69: Witness
for the Defense |
Setting:
Quebec, Canada |
Jessica travels
to Canada to testify at the trial of
a colleague accused of murdering his
wife. |
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Episode 70: Old
Habits Die Hard |
Setting:
Bergen Falls, LA |
The investigation
of an elderly nun's apparent suicide
reveals long-hidden secrets during Jessica's
(Angela Lansbury) reunion with an old
friend (Jane Powell), now a Mother Superior. |
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Episode 71: The
Way to Dusty Death |
Setting:
New York, NY |
Murder is on the
agenda when top executives and their
wives meet at a powerful tycoon's country
estate. |
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Episode 72: It
Runs in the Family |
Settings:
London, UK
Somewhere in England, UK |
Angela Lansbury
reprises her role as Jessica's British
cousin Emma Macgill, who is charged
with an old flame's murder. |
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Episode 73: If
It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly |
Setting:
Cabot Cove, ME |
Jessica helps Sheriff
Tupper when his seemingly harmless deputy
is accused of murder. |
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Episode 74: Steal
Me a Story |
Setting:
Los Angeles, CA |
In Los Angeles
to promote her new novel, Jessica (Angela
Lansbury) learns her latest mystery
has been appropriated by an unscrupulous
Hollywood producer. |
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Episode 75: Trouble
in Eden |
Settings:
New York, NY
Eden, OR |
Jessica's friend
is hit by a car shortly after being
notified of her sister's death. |
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Episode 76: Indian
Giver |
Setting:
Cabot Cove, ME |
The descendant
of an American Indian tribe that once
lived in the Cabot Cove area brandishes
a land grant that seems to prove his
claim to the territory. |
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Episode 77: Doom
with a View |
Setting:
New York, NY |
Jessica's nephew,
Grady, is a suspect when their stay
at a luxury hotel is interrupted by
murder. |
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Episode 78: Who
Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's
Chowder? |
Setting:
Cabot Cove, ME |
Shortly after Sheriff
Tupper's sister leaves her husband and
seeks refuge in Cabot Cove, a murder
occurs. |
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Episode 79: Harbinger
of Death |
Setting:
New York State |
An unhappy wife,
a government official, a lovesick assistant
and a self-centered astronomer are suspects
in the murder of a young executive. |
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Episode 80: Curse
of the Daanau |
Setting:
Maryland |
A man presents
his new wife with a priceless cursed
ruby, but he is later found strangled,
with the gem missing. |
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Episode 81: Mourning
among the Wisterias |
Setting:
Savannah, GA |
When Jessica visits
a celebrated playwright friend, she
encounters murder and an unexpected
marriage proposal. |
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Episode 82: Murder
through the Looking Glass |
Settings:
Hartford, CT
Farmington, CT |
Jessica hears the
confession of a dying hit man who has
just completed an assignment, only to
find the victim isn't dead. |
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Episode 83: A
Very Good Year for Murder |
Setting:
Sonoma County, CA |
A vintner's heirs
become suspects when a body is found
in a wine cellar. |
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Episode 84: Benedict
Arnold Slipped Here |
Setting:
Cabot Cove, ME |
Arguments over
a piece of historic Cabot Cove property
lead to murder. |
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Episode 85: Just
Another Fish Story |
Setting:
New York, NY |
Jessica invests
in a trendy New York restaurant where
murder is apparently on the menu. |
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Episode 86: Showdown
in Saskatchewan |
Setting:
Queensbridge, Canada |
Jessica travels
to Canada to visit her niece and winds
up investigating a murder on the rodeo
circuit. |
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Episode 87: Deadpan |
Setting:
New York, NY |
Jessica investigates
the murder of a drama critic who reviewed
a play based on one of her novels. |
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Episode 88: The
Body Politic |
Setting:
Somewhere in California |
Jessica is caught
in a game of deadly politics when a
close friend's campaign is threatened
by scandal. |
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