Murder, She Wrote - Season 6

First aired: 9/24/1989 22 episodes

Episodes

1. Appointment in Athens

Aired: 9/24/1989

Jessica's old friend, Michael Hagarty, persuades her to play a part in his scheme to free a fellow agent from captivity.

2. Seal of the Confessional

Aired: 10/1/1989

A parishioner's confession to a priest is confidential and nothing will make him break his oath.

3. The Grand Old Lady

Aired: 10/8/1989

When a famous mystery writer dies, Jessica recalls a 1947 case that the writer was personally involved in.

4. The Error of Her Ways

Aired: 10/15/1989

When the wife of a developer is accused of killing her husband and commits suicide, it leaves the whereabouts of his embezzled millions a mystery.

5. Jack and Bill

Aired: 10/29/1989

A former athlete cares for a friend's dog and, after his friend is murdered, finds the dog is a target.

6. Dead Letter

Aired: 11/5/1989

An unsent letter turns up in an old bureau bought at a rummage sale the same day arson occurs in a furniture store. Are these events connected?

7. Night of the Tarantula

Aired: 11/12/1989

A voodoo curse of death caused by the marriage of a plantation heir to the wrong person, sets off a string of events in Jamaica.

8. When the Fat Lady Sings

Aired: 11/19/1989

The backstage activities are more exciting than the opera as a famous tenor suffers a heart attack after a shooting.

9. Test of Wills

Aired: 11/26/1989

A wealthy lumberman invites Jessica to his island retreat to discover which of his relatives is trying to kill him.

10. Class Act

Aired: 12/3/1989

A homicide detective is farmed out to teach a class. His opening speech reduces his class to two. Together they work on a special 'closed' case as their term project.

11. Town Father

Aired: 12/17/1989

The town gets a shock when bachelor Mayor Sam is confronted on the speaker's platform by a young woman claiming he is the father of her five children. Julie Adams, Gloria De Haven, Kathryn Grayson and Ruth Roman return as gossips Eve, Phyllis, Idal and Loretta.

12. Goodbye Charlie

Aired: 1/7/1990

Three sets of people try to claim the body found on the railroad track--a nephew, a daughter and a wife. Jessica narrates this story.

13. If the Shoe Fits

Aired: 1/21/1990

A single mother is accused of killing the landlord that is always harassing her.

14. How To Make a Killing Without Really Trying

Aired: 2/4/1990

Jessica is trying to learn to invest, but this wasn't the best day for it.

15. The Fixer-upper

Aired: 2/11/1990

Jessica's niece, who is a real estate broker, arrives at the mansion and finds a body instead of a buyer.

16. The Big Show of 1965

Aired: 2/25/1990

Twenty five years after a show in which a stabbing occurred, the cast is reunited and a mystery woman reappears, seeming to accuse Barry.

17. Murder: According to Maggie

Aired: 3/4/1990

The producer of a police drama investigates the murder of a programmer who differed with her.

18. O'Malley's Luck

Aired: 3/25/1990

An Irish detective does not believe the death of a real estate mogul was suicide.

19. Always a Thief

Aired: 4/8/1990

Insurance investigator Dennis Stanton, who uses his skills as an ex-thief to solve crimes, returns to investigate a theft and two murders.

20. Shear Madness

Aired: 4/29/1990

Jessica's cousin is left waiting at the church when her fiancÃ©e is murdered in a similar fashion to a murder 15 years ago for which her brother was blamed.

21. The Szechuan Dragon

Aired: 5/6/1990

Grady and his pregnant wife are tending Jessica's house in her absence when an old seaman is killed in her front room.

22. The Sicilian Encounter

Aired: 5/20/1990

Michael Hagarty is involved in a case in Sicily which has many twists and turns including the Mafia.