Episode 1
The Murder of Sherlock Holmes
Former English teacher Jessica Fletcher travels to New York to celebrate the success of her debut novel, but w...
Episode 2
Deadly Lady
After a terrible storm, Stephen Earl's four daughters tell Sheriff Tupper that their father died while they we...
Episode 3
Birds of a Feather
Jessica heads to San Francisco for the wedding of her niece, Victoria Brandon, only to learn that Victoria is...
Episode 4
Hooray for Homicide
Jessica's first book, The Corpse Danced at Midnight, is being made into a major Hollywood motion picture, back...
Episode 5
It's a Dog's Life
While visiting her cousin at Langley Manor, a country estate in the South, a man dies during a fox-hunt under...
Episode 6
Lovers and Other Killers
While in Seattle lecturing at the university, Jessica is convinced that the young man she hired as her secreta...
Episode 7
Hit, Run and Homicide
Jessica helps a most unconventional neighbor who is accused of murdering his former partner with one of his in...
Episode 8
We're Off to Kill the Wizard
Jessica is asked to help solve the "impossible" murder of a wealthy, and much disliked, amusement park owner.
Episode 9
Death Takes a Curtain Call
While attending a special ballet performance, Jessica helps solve the backstage murder of a young dancer by a...
Episode 10
Death Casts a Spell
Jessica's deductive abilities are in demand when a flamboyant hypnotist turns up dead, behind locked doors, in...
Episode 11
Capitol Offense
Jessica is assigned to fill the empty seat of a deceased congressman for a brief period of time and finds a gr...
Episode 12
Broadway Malady
Broadway legend Rita Bristol and her daughter star in a musical produced by her son, not knowing that murder i...
Episode 13
Murder to a Jazz Beat
While in New Orleans, Jessica must solve the mysterious murder of a famous musician who died while performing...
Episode 14
My Johnny Lies Over the Ocean
Jessica's niece is terrorized on a cruise intended to take her mind off her husband's recent death...or is he...
Episode 15
Paint Me a Murder
The life of a famous artist is threatened on what would be otherwise an idyllic Mediterranean island.
Episode 16
Tough Guys Don't Die
Jessica meets Harry McGraw and they figure out which one of three cases may contain the motive for the death o...
Episode 17
Sudden Death
Jessica suddenly must learn all about football when she inherits an interest in a professional team.
Episode 18
Footnote to Murder
An unpublished manuscript is stolen and its author murdered during an awards convention.
Episode 19
Murder Takes the Bus
Bus trips are not always as relaxing as they should be. In this case, one passenger had a one-way ticket.
Episode 20
Armed Response
Over Jessica's protests, she is taken to a hospital after a minor accident in the airport.
Episode 21
Murder at the Oasis
An unpopular show-business personality discovers that elaborate security systems are no guarantee of safety.
Episode 22
Funeral at Fifty-Mile
A Wyoming rancher leaves all to an ill-fated stranger, to the disgust of his disinherited daughter.