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Airs Next: CBS at Sunday 8:00 PM (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 30, 1984    Last Aired: May 19, 1996
Show Category: Drama
Murder, She Wrote
Murder seems to follow Jessica Fletcher, a former English teacher and a mystery writer full of charm, zest-for-life, and personality; who happens to become "the investigator" when traveling around the country to promote a series of novels. Murder always occurs when she is present. Even in Cabot Cove! Although Angela Lansbury was the only regular character throughout the series entire...
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Last episode: The Celtic Riddle
Jessica's vacation in Ireland is nearly ruined when her friends start dying, and soon this curse of death seems to spread to the other townsfolk as well while one person fights to keep a decades old secret buried.
Aired: Friday May 9, 2003
266. The Last Free Man May 2, 2001 0 Reviews 7.50
265. A Story to Die For May 18, 2000 0 Reviews 8.50
264. South by Southwest Nov 2, 1997 0 Reviews 7.67
263. Death by Demographics May 19, 1996 0 Reviews 7.00

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Seasons one through four currently available on DVD ...

Slowly but surely they're starting to release the series on DVD. Read more »
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Angela Lansbury - Jessica Fletcher
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10.0
Perfect
"Classic"
Jessica Fletcher Was A Murder Mystery Author,Turned Detective, Wherever She Goes She Is Sure To Find A Murder & Solve It.
Continue » Posted Apr 18, 2008 4:00 am PST

jamoon2006
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7.3
Good
"Nobody knows I watch this"
Guilty pleasures don't come much guiltier than this.
Continue » Posted Dec 3, 2007 11:04 am PST
8.8
Great
"Before my time"
A very interesting mystery program about a woman solves the murders that happen aorund her.
Continue » Posted Sep 2, 2007 4:30 pm PST

cherrytree34
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8.8
Great
"Unintentionally funny"
Jessica Fletcher, mystery writer and everyone's favorite gal-about-town, encounters murder everywhere she turns. Possessed with (arguably) superhuman powers, Jessica turns even the best-planned murder into a game, and she wins every time. Don't miss it!
Continue » Posted Jul 14, 2007 1:54 pm PST

allthingsJulie
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10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
Who cares that murder follows Jessica around like a puppy dog? Because mystery writer, Jessica Fletcher, is well-informed as a result of her research for her books, she is well-equipped to solve the murders that happen all around her.
Continue » Posted Mar 5, 2007 3:52 pm PST

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Show: Murder, She Wrote
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Ratings Rank: 1,257 of 17,420  ( 3)
Show Reviews: 23
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good: 50 (9.5%)
Other: 52 (9.9%)
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