Murder, She Wrote (Season 7)

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

Trials & Tribulations 6.0
Air date: 1990-09-16
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Jessica is blamed for the death of an escapee who was wrongly convicted.
Deadly Misunderstanding 4.0
Air date: 1990-09-23
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A young reporter is persuaded to help a typist alter the evidence and move her husband's body.
See You in Court, Baby 0.0
Air date: 1990-09-30
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Jessica introduces this story of a lawyer with many enemies who is the victim and Dennis who must investigate.
Hannigan's Wake 8.0
Air date: 1990-10-28
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A journalist died before finishing his book trying to show a man was unjustly convicted of murder 16 years ago. Jessica is asked to use his notes to finish his book.
The Family Jewels 7.0
Air date: 1990-11-04
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A wealthy woman's passion for jewellery, not always hers, and her involvement with the chauffeur might be connected
A Body to Die For 7.0
Air date: 1990-11-11
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Eve is appalled to find the body of a friend of the local gym owner in her bedroom, but at a loss to explain it.
The Return of Preston Giles 8.0
Air date: 1990-11-18
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: This time it is the company controller that seems to have been the victim of the previously convicted publisher.
The Great Twain Robbery 4.0
Air date: 1990-11-25
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Proving a burnt Mark Twain manuscript is a fake is the reason for a book expert's murder.
Ballad for a Blue Lady 7.0
Air date: 1990-12-02
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Jimmy Dean plays a country-music star who's the victim in this story.
Murder in F Sharp 0.0
Air date: 1990-12-16
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Jessica plays a tape sent to her by Dennis. Bad luck follows a famous concert pianist as he burns his hands and then loses his wife.
Family Doctor 7.0
Air date: 1991-01-06
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In Boston, Jessica and Seth are captured by the angry son of one of Seth's patients who didn't survive.
Suspicion of Murder 1.0
Air date: 1991-01-20
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Dennis is suspected in the murder of the husband of an old flame with whom he has been spending some time.
Moving Violation 8.0
Air date: 1991-02-03
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: An influential father cuts no ice with Sheriff Metzger.
Who Killed J.B. Fletcher? 8.0
Air date: 1991-02-10
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A snoopy fan in Texas impersonates Jessica when she starts investigating a potential dog show scandal and Jessica is reported dead.
The Taxman Cometh 7.0
Air date: 1991-02-17
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: The owner of Edna's Pies near St. Louis, is accused of skimping on her IRS payments. She in turn blames her ex-husband who, consequently, is found murdered.
From the Horse's Mouth 7.0
Air date: 1991-02-24
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: An argument over stud fees ends in murder.
The Prodigal Father 8.0
Air date: 1991-03-10
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A bank robber, long thought dead, returns to see his daughter and face the wrath of the townspeople.
Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy? 0.0
Air date: 1991-03-17
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A locked room mystery with the missing ventriloquist's dummy found with the Club owner's corpse.
Thursday's Child 4.5
Air date: 1991-04-07
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A woman turns up claiming that Jessica's late husband was the father of her child and he is in deep trouble involving fraud in his construction company and murder.
Murder, Plain & Simple 7.0
Air date: 1991-04-28
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: When Jessica visits the Amish to buy a quilt, she finds they are not immune to murder.
Tainted Lady 8.0
Air date: 1991-05-05
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: The owner of a diner is accused of using too much 'spice' in the food, when someone finds arsenic.
The Skinny According to Nick Cullhane 8.0
Air date: 1991-05-12
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: The brewery family is angry when they find out the writer acting as spokesperson for them has written an expose.