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Season 12

Season 12

Murder, She Wrote

1995
Episodes: 24

Episodes

Nailed

1. Nailed

September 21, 1995

45 min

Gossip is rampant in a stylish Fifth Avenue beauty salon where an expert hair-dresser is involved in several intrigues.

Guest Stars: Rosalind Chao, Leslie Easterbrook, Daphne Ashbrook

A Quaking in Aspen

2. A Quaking in Aspen

September 28, 1995

5.0
45 min

In Aspen, Colo, Jessica's friend, Laney, seems to be the best suspect in the murder of her husband, Grant Boswell.

Guest Stars: Tom Everett, Kurt Fuller, Wendy Benson-Landes

The Secret of Gila Junction

3. The Secret of Gila Junction

October 5, 1995

45 min

People in a sleepy Arizona town, are threatened by a truck- stop bandit and suspicious treasure hunters.

Guest Stars: Robert Rusler, Dorothy Lyman, Lawrence Bayne

Big Easy Murder

4. Big Easy Murder

October 12, 1995

45 min

Jessica travels to New Orleans to research a new novel, but gets caught up in a series of voodoo killings.

Guest Stars: G.W. Bailey, Anne-Marie Johnson, Olivia Cole

Home Care

5. Home Care

October 19, 1995

7.0
45 min

A nurse under a cloud comes to Cabot Cove. One of her patients is Jessica's best friend Maggie.

Guest Stars: Megan Follows, Ron Masak, William Windom

Nan's Ghost (1)

6. Nan's Ghost (1)

November 2, 1995

45 min

A spooky story set in an old Irish castle where legend has it that there is a ghost and a hidden treasure.

Guest Stars: Edita Brychta, Wendy Schaal, Peter Jason

Nan's Ghost (2)

7. Nan's Ghost (2)

November 9, 1995

45 min

Jessica is trapped in the rat-infested dungeon of an ancient Irish castle, but uses her ingenuity to get rescued and find the treasure and a murderer.

Guest Stars: Edita Brychta, Wendy Schaal, James Warwick

Shooting in Rome

8. Shooting in Rome

November 16, 1995

45 min

A movie set in Rome is the setting for a more than they planned while filming a J.B. Fletcher novel.

Guest Stars: Lorenzo Caccialanza, Shawn Weatherly, Sam Hennings

Deadly Bidding

9. Deadly Bidding

November 23, 1995

45 min

Jessica agrees to go to New York to bid on a manuscript purportedly by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and while there, she gets mixed up in the murder of a local forger who had been involved in the theft of a priceless Degas painting two years earlier when she tries to help Charlie Garrett out of a jam.

Guest Stars: Martin Jarvis, Doug Hutchison, Craig Richard Nelson

Frozen Stiff

10. Frozen Stiff

November 30, 1995

45 min

What is the secret ingredient in the ice cream? Jessica means to find out and see that the donation for the literary foundation is paid as promised.

Guest Stars: Bill Smitrovich, Gregory Itzin, Christina Pickles

Unwilling Witness

11. Unwilling Witness

December 14, 1995

45 min

Jessica is called to testify before a grand jury after a victim's last phone call was traced to her number.

Guest Stars: Lisa Eichhorn, J. Downing, Janel Moloney

Kendo Killing

12. Kendo Killing

January 4, 1996

45 min

Motorcycle racing in Osaka, Japan, puts a man's life in danger when he tries to wed a girl from a traditional Japanese family.

Guest Stars: Tom Wopat, Pat Morita, Bruce Locke

Death Goes Double Platinum

13. Death Goes Double Platinum

January 7, 1996

45 min

The members of an up-and-coming Latin instrumental band get an offer they can't refuse just when they are getting noticed by a more reputable company.

Guest Stars: Tony Plana, Jacqueline Obradors, Rosanna DeSoto

Murder in Tempo

14. Murder in Tempo

January 11, 1996

7.0
45 min

A much disliked singer gets a jolt from an electric guitar during a rehearsal for a rock concert benefit in Cabot Cove.

Guest Stars: Ernie Lively, Ron Masak, William Windom

The Dark Side of the Door

15. The Dark Side of the Door

February 1, 1996

45 min

The victim of a childhood kidnapping sees more in the manuscript she is editing than coincidence would suggest.

Guest Stars: Michael Tylo, Taylor Nichols, Marcia Strassman

Murder Among Friends

16. Murder Among Friends

February 8, 1996

45 min

A TV sitcom, Buds, turns out to be less friendly than the producer hoped.

Guest Stars: Robin Curtis, Cameron Dye, Bill Brochtrup

Something Foul in Flappieville

17. Something Foul in Flappieville

February 15, 1996

45 min

The puppets are dancing to a different tune, much to the dismay of the young designer.

Guest Stars: Kimberley Kates, Dey Young, Maryedith Burrell

Track of a Soldier

18. Track of a Soldier

February 25, 1996

45 min

The scene is a guest lodge in the Grand Tetons. Two of the guests are hiding secrets. Who has the diamond?

Guest Stars: Fredric Lehne, Michael Zelniker, Stephen Macht

Evidence of Malice

19. Evidence of Malice

March 28, 1996

45 min

Deputy Andy bought a house with numerous defects from the victim and emerges as the chief suspect.

Guest Stars: Ron Masak, William Windom, Louis Herthum

Southern Double-Cross

20. Southern Double-Cross

April 4, 1996

45 min

Jessica is booked for a seminar in Australia when she gets word that she may have claim to an inheritance in the area--land used for sheep grazing. The natives are not all happy with this.

Guest Stars: Alastair Duncan, Nick Tate, Briony Behets

Race To Death

21. Race To Death

April 28, 1996

45 min

Jessica is the honorary commodore of the World's Cup Race, featuring Kyle Kimball's Buccaneer and Ned Larkin's Free Spirit. There is much ill-will and Ned is injured, too much to skipper his craft. His daughter replaces him and then Kyle is killed. This is no way to run a regatta!

Guest Stars: Ron Masak, Kate Hodge, William Windom

What You Don't Know Can Kill You

22. What You Don't Know Can Kill You

May 5, 1996

45 min

Seth's niece returns to Cabot Cove for her wedding only to have her groom die ""accidentally"" before the event.

Guest Stars: Anthony Michael Hall, Ron Masak, Kathryn Morris

Mrs. Parker's Revenge

23. Mrs. Parker's Revenge

May 12, 1996

45 min

Jessica somehow gets tangled in a situation involving a deadly virus and an arms deal.

Guest Stars: Time Winters, Erick Avari, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn

Death by Demographics

24. Death by Demographics

May 19, 1996

45 min

In San Francisco, a radio station's new manager is trying to change their image by firing every staff member who is past a certain age and playing music for teen-agers only.

Guest Stars: Paul Linke, Kenneth Tigar, James Acheson

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