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Murder, She Wrote Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1985 - 1986
Series 2 of Murder, She Wrote follows the amateur sleuth Jessica as she tries to get to the bottom of crimes that include a mysterious sickness that sweeps a hotel and the murder of a tennis player's boyfriend.
Episode 1
Widow, Weep for Me
Sun, Sep 29, 1985 60 mins
Jessica poses as a wealthy widow at a Caribbean resort where fortune hunters abound---and a dear friend was murdered. Eric Brahm: Mel Ferrer. Myrna Montclaire: Cyd Charisse. Michael Haggerty: Len Cariou. Veronica Harrold: Anne Lockhart.
Episode 2
Joshua Peabody Died Here ... Possibly
Sun, Oct 6, 1985 60 mins
Human remains unearthed at a construction site are thought to be those of a murdered Revolutionary War hero.
Episode 3
Murder in the Afternoon
Sun, Oct 13, 1985 60 mins
A real murder on a TV soap opera casts suspicion on Jessica's actress niece.
Episode 4
School for Scandal
Sun, Oct 20, 1985 60 mins
An professor and her daughter are suspects in the murder of the daughter's boyfriend, who was known more as a stud than a student on campus.
Episode 5
Sing a Song of Murder
Sun, Oct 27, 1985 60 mins
Jessica flies to London for the funeral of her cousin Emma, whose "death" is a ruse to flush out whoever is trying to kill her.
Episode 6
Reflections of the Mind
Sun, Nov 3, 1985 45 mins
Jessica responds in a hurry when called by a friend beset by strange incidents, bouts of forgetfulness and a fear that she's losing her mind.
Episode 7
A Lady in the Lake
Sun, Nov 10, 1985 60 mins
Jessica witnesses what may be the murder of a woman on a boat. Or did the woman simply jump overboard?
Episode 8
Dead Heat
Sun, Nov 24, 1985 45 mins
Jessica's jockey niece is a winner in an apparently fixed race, then is the chief suspect in the murder of her horse's owner.
Episode 9
Jessica Behind Bars
Sun, Dec 1, 1985 60 mins
While teaching at a women's prison, Jessica is taken hostage by inmates rioting over an accusation that one of them murdered the prison doctor.
Episode 10
Sticks and Stones
Sun, Dec 15, 1985 60 mins
When a woman is electrocuted in her bathroom, Amos chuckles that even Jessica can't make a murder out of it.
Episode 11
Murder Digs Deep
Sun, Dec 29, 1985 60 mins
Jessica joins Seth on an archaeological dig at the possible site of Coronado's City of Gold, and unearths the murder of a guide opposed to the project.
Episode 12
Murder by Appointment Only
Sun, Jan 5, 1986 60 mins
Jessica takes a personal interest in the murder of a cosmetic executive's fiancée, who was one of her most promising student writers.
Episode 13
Trial by Error
Sun, Jan 12, 1986 45 mins
Jessica is the foreman of a fractious jury on a case in which the defendant claims self-defense in killing an enraged man who caught him in bed with his wife.
Episode 14
Keep the Home Fries Burning
Sun, Jan 19, 1986 45 mins
Jessica, Seth and Amos breakfast at a new tourist-oriented restaurant, only to find murder on the menu.
Episode 15
Powder Keg
Sun, Feb 9, 1986 45 mins
In a Southern hamlet, a suspect in a murder case could very well be lynched.
Episode 16
Murder in the Electric Cathedral
Sun, Feb 16, 1986 60 mins
A woman who changed her will in favour of a evangelist suffers a heart attack and is taken to a hospital run by the same minister, where she dies---of cyanide poisoning.
Episode 17
One Good Bid Deserves a Murder
Sun, Feb 23, 1986 60 mins
A lot of people are ready to kill for a sex symbol's diary that's on the auction block---and one of them does.
Episode 18
If a Body Meets a Body
Sun, Mar 9, 1986 60 mins
A financial adviser's funeral is interrupted by a woman who claims he probably wasn't murdered, and by the discovery that the body in the coffin isn't his.
Episode 19
Christopher Bundy -- Died On Sunday
Sun, Mar 30, 1986 45 mins
A publisher meets his end after acquiring a reputable magazine and turning it into a sleazy tabloid.
Episode 20
Menace, Anyone?
Sun, Apr 6, 1986 60 mins
There's no love lost when a tennis star is killed by a bomb planted in the car he borrowed from his girlfriend.
Episode 21
Perfect Foil
Sun, Apr 13, 1986 60 mins
In New Orleans, Jessica attends a party where her cousin becomes prime suspect in a gambler's murder.
Episode 22
If the Frame Fits
Sun, May 18, 1986 60 mins
An heiress's husband is obviously an art thief and the prime suspect in her murder---perhaps too obviously.
