Murder, She Wrote Season 6

Season 6

Air date: 1989-09-24

Episodes: 22

Episodes

E1: Appointment in Athens

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

Air date: 1989-09-24 • ★ 7

E2: Seal of the Confessional

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

Air date: 1989-10-01 • ★ 8

E3: The Grand Old Lady

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

Air date: 1989-10-08 • ★ 4.25

E4: The Error of Her Ways

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.

Air date: 1989-10-15 • ★ 8

E5: Jack and Bill

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

Air date: 1989-10-29 • ★ 7

E6: Dead Letter

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?

Air date: 1989-11-05 • ★ 3.333

E7: Night of the Tarantula

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.

Air date: 1989-11-12 • ★ 7

E8: When the Fat Lady Sings

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

Air date: 1989-11-19 • ★ 8

E9: Test of Wills

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

Air date: 1989-11-26 • ★ 7

E10: Class Act

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.

Air date: 1989-12-03 • ★ 7

E11: Town Father

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.

Air date: 1989-12-17 • ★ 7.7

E12: Goodbye Charlie

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.

Air date: 1990-01-07 • ★ 6.7

E13: If the Shoe Fits

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

Air date: 1990-01-21 • ★ 7

E14: How To Make a Killing Without Really Trying

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

Air date: 1990-02-04 • ★ 7.5

E15: The Fixer-upper

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

Air date: 1990-02-11 • ★ 7

E16: The Big Show of 1965

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

Air date: 1990-02-25 • ★ 7

E17: Murder: According to Maggie

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

Air date: 1990-03-04 • ★ 6

E18: O'Malley's Luck

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

Air date: 1990-03-25 • ★ 7

E19: Always a Thief

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

Air date: 1990-04-08 • ★ 6.5

E20: Shear Madness

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.

Air date: 1990-04-29 • ★ 7

E21: The Szechuan Dragon

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

Air date: 1990-05-06 • ★ 7

E22: The Sicilian Encounter

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

Air date: 1990-05-20 • ★ 5