Murder, She Wrote Season 8 Episodes
Season 8 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - Bite the Big AppleWhen Jessica (Angela Lansbury) rents a New York apartment to accommodate her new college teaching position, she discovers the previous tenant has been murdered. Guest stars: William Windom, Eugene Roche. |
Episode 2 - Night FearsA policeman-turned-professor (Wings Hauser) challenges Jessica (Angela Lansbury) to solve a series of campus muggings that soon escalates to murder. Guest stars: Roxie Roker, Alan Oppenheimer. |
Episode 3 - Unauthorized ObituaryJessica (Angela Lansbury) aids an old friend (Bradford Dillman) who is suspected of killing an author (Jessica Walter) who had planned to write an unauthorized biography of his famous wife (Barbara Bain). |
Episode 4 - Thicker Than WaterSheriff Metzger (Ron Masak) asks Jessica (Angela Lansbury) to help him keep his perspective when his troublesome younger brother (Bruce Abbott) is suspected of murdering his employer (Pat Hingle). |
Episode 5 - Lines of ExcellenceJessica (Angela Lansbury) accidentally discovers a case of computer tapping which leads to murder when she trades in her manual typewriter for a computer. Guest stars: Conrad Janis, Charles Frank and David Groh. |
Episode 6 - Judge NotJessica (Angela Lansbury) attends the New Orleans funeral of a jazz musician and attempts to solve a 20-year-old murder that is haunting his family. Guest stars: Olivia Cole, Beah Richards, William Atherton. |
Episode 7 - Terminal ConnectionJessica (Angela Lansbury) attempts to prove a battered wife (Lois Nettleton) innocent of killing her husband (Chad Everett) after failing to convince the woman to defend herself. Guest stars: Jameson Parker, Steve Forrest. |
Episode 8 - A Killing in VegasWhile attending a Las Vegas convention, Jessica becomes involved when the boyfriend of her editor's daughter becomes a murder suspect. |
Episode 9 - The CommitteeAfter Jessica (Angela Lansbury) speaks at an exclusive men's club, they ask her to investigate when one of their members is murdered and they are all suspects. Guest stars: Norman Lloyd, John McMartin, Ed Winter. |
Episode 10 - The List of Yuri LermentovWhile in Washington, Jessica (Angela Lansbury) awakens in her hotel to discover her room has been ransacked and a KGB agent is lying dead on the floor. Guest stars: Len Cariou, Theodore Bikel and Richard Beymer. |
Episode 11 - Danse DiaboliqueJessica (Angela Lansbury) is convinced that a ballerina who died during her premiere performance in a new ballet was actually murdered. Guest stars: Marisa Berenson, Adrian Paul. |
Episode 12 - The Witch's CurseWhen a Cabot Cove newcomer (Mary Crosby) is accused of being a witch and perpetrating several crimes, Jessica (Angela Lansbury) is the only citizen who doesn't suspect her. Guest stars: Robert Vaughn, Ed Nelson. |
Episode 13 - Incident in Lot 7Jessica (Angela Lansbury) travels to Hollywood to discuss the film version of her latest novel and discovers the producer (Ron Leibman) dead on the set of ``Psycho.'' Guest stars: Paula Prentiss, Henry Gibson. |
Episode 14 - Monte Carlo MurdersWhile visiting an old friend who runs a Monte Carlo hotel, Jessica investigates the murder of a ruthless businessman with numerous enemies. |
Episode 15 - Tinker, Tailor, Liar, ThiefWhile in London, Jessica (Angela Lansbury) becomes involved in a murder cover-up by the British Intelligence Agency when she happens upon a disappearing corpse. Guest stars: Lloyd Bochner, Nick Tate. |
Episode 16 - Ever AfterA daytime television actress involves both Jessica and her on-screen lover in the murder of her new millionaire husband. |
Episode 17 - To the Last Will I Grapple with TheeJessica (Angela Lansbury) suspects a setup when her Irish colleague (George Hearn) is charged with murdering his longtime nemesis (Richard Lynch), who is killed shortly after moving to the United States. Guest stars: John Karlen, Cliff Gorman. |
Episode 18 - Programmed for MurderJessica (Angela Lansbury) tries to clear Dr. Hazlitt (William Windom) after he is threatened with a possible malpractice suit when the owner of Cabot Cove's computer company dies. Guest stars: Hunt Block, Alex Hyde White. |
Episode 19 - Day of the DeadWhile in Mexico City, Jessica (Angela Lansbury) researches two crimes when a mask stolen from the National Museum is found on the face of a murder victim. Guest stars: James Coburn, Gregory Sierra and Geno Silva. |
Episode 20 - Angel of DeathJessica consoles a playwright after his wife's suicide, then realizes that he was the intended victim of a family member's murder. |
Episode 21 - Badge of HonorJessica (Angela Lansbury) becomes involved when Seth's (William Windom) former Army buddy (Gerald S. O'Loughlin) arrives in Cabot Cove and is accused of murdering his new employer (Cliff DeYoung). Guest star: Robert Lansing. |
Episode 22 - Murder On Madison AvenueJessica (Angela Lansbury) designs a murder-mystery board game for a toy company, but suspends her plans when the organization's vice president (Barbara Babcock) is found murdered. Guest stars: John Hillerman, Joel Fabiani. |
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