Murder, She Wrote (Season 10)

A Death in Hong Kong (Episode 1) 9.0

Writer: Laurence Heath

Air date: 1993-09-12

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A trader working on a merger dies at a Chinese banquet in Hong Kong.

For Whom the Ball Tolls (Episode 2) 5.5

Writer: Donald Ross

Air date: 1993-09-26

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: One of the partners trying to raze a Brownstone where Hemmingway once wrote is erased--permanently.

The Legacy of Borbey House (Episode 3) 8.5

Writer: Danna Doyle

Air date: 1993-10-03

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A new Victorian house owner is killed in the manner befitting a vampire -- a wooden stake in his chest.

The Phantom Killer (Episode 4) 8.0

Writer: Tom Sawyer

Air date: 1993-10-24

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A media tycoon may have been killed by a literary agent who seems as substantial as smoke.

A Virtual Murder (Episode 5) 8.0

Air date: 1993-10-31

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: Jessica is fascinated by a demo of a VR game based on her book, but, while playing it, she thinks she sees a real murder.

Bloodlines (Episode 6) 8.0

Writer: Robert Hamner

Air date: 1993-11-07

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A racehorse trainer is murdered as he is on his way to expose a racing fraud and there is some friction concerning his daughter's permission to ride in the race.

A Killing in Cork (Episode 7) 7.0

Writer: Bruce Lansbury

Air date: 1993-11-21

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: An American nephew, out to get the family business, gets a different kind and the Irish widow's son is suspected.

Love and Hate in Cabot Cove (Episode 8) 8.0

Air date: 1993-11-28

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: There are three suspects in the murder of a crooked deputy: a CPA, an illegal casino owner and his daughter's jilted lover.

Murder at a Discount (Episode 9) 8.0

Air date: 1993-12-05

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A man thinks he should get royalties from a book based on his case, written by Jessica.

Murder in White (Episode 10) 8.0

Air date: 1993-12-19

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A producer staging an adaptation of one of Jessica's novels finds no joy in London.

Northern Explosion (Episode 11) 8.0

Air date: 1994-01-02

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: In Canada, a land war breaks out between Native Americans and a mining company.

Proof In The Pudding (Episode 12) 8.0

Writer: Lisa Seidman

Air date: 1994-01-09

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: When the chef of a restaurant who recently had over half his stock bought up by a well-known mobster dies, suspicion turns to Jessica's young friend Lorna Thompson, but when the mobster himself dies, Jessica realises there is more than meets the eye to this case.

Portrait of Death (Episode 13) 8.0

Writer: Donald Ross

Air date: 1994-01-16

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A piece of sculpture does double duty as a murder weapon.

Deadly Assets (Episode 14) 7.0

Writer: Tom Sawyer

Air date: 1994-01-23

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A mobster is upset when he learns that a petty thief has found an unexpected $900,000.

Murder on the Thirtieth Floor (Episode 15) 8.0

Air date: 1994-02-06

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: Jessica is shocked to learn that her editor has taken a flying leap from his high-rise office.

Time to Die (Episode 16) 8.0

Writer: Laurence Heath

Air date: 1994-03-06

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A step-father may have been eliminated by his step-son, a graffiti artist.

The Dying Game (Episode 17) 8.0

Air date: 1994-03-13

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: An old established store has closed for the last time and its accountant won't have to find another job.

The Trouble with Seth (Episode 18) 8.0

Writer: Tom Sawyer

Air date: 1994-03-27

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: Seth vanishes and every one is sure there was foul play.

Roadkill (Episode 19) 8.0

Air date: 1994-05-01

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: A truck hijacker comes to the end of the road.

A Murderous Muse (Episode 20) 8.0

Air date: 1994-05-15

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: The strict mentor of a piano prodigy is found dead.

Wheel of Death (Episode 21) 8.0

Air date: 1994-05-22

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: It is no sleight of hand when the crooked carnival magician is murdered.