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#1 - Murder in the Air
Season 4 Episode 23
Aired 4/24/1997
Dr. Sloan and Amanda investigate when the co-pilot of the airplance carrying them to a medical conference is murdered and the remainder of the flight crew are incapacitated with a mysterious illness.
Director: Tom Chehak
Writer: Tom Chehak
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#2 - Physician, Murder Thyself
Season 4 Episode 22
Aired 4/24/1997
Dr. Sloan investigates when an unpopular colleague drops dead while performing an operation. Mark investigates his fellow doctors when tests reveal the deceased was poisoned.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Gerry Conway
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#3 - Murder Can Be Contagious
Season 4 Episode 2
Aired 9/26/1996
A burglar inadvertently becomes infected with a deadly virus. Dr. Sloan and Jesse are subsequently exposed to the virus after Jesse stumbles upon the thief's dead body. Both Mark and Jesse are confined to Mark's home while Steve and Amanda investigate the drug company that manufactured the virus, in the hopes of discovering an antidote before Jesse runs out of time.
Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: William Rabkin, Lee Goldberg
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#4 - A History of Murder
Season 4 Episode 14
Aired 1/16/1997
Mark investigates a 30-year old murder when the body of his old mentor is discovered entombed in a wall in the hospital.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Gerry Conway
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#5 - Hard-Boiled Murder
Season 4 Episode 17
Aired 2/13/1997
Mark aids an old friend, Joe Mannix, in solving a 25-year-old, unsolved murder.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: William Rabkin, Lee Goldberg
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#6 - The Merry Widow Murder
Season 4 Episode 24
Aired 5/1/1997
A wealthy woman and her boyfriend dupe Mark and plot to murder her husband.
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Joyce Burditt
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#7 - The Murder of Mark Sloan
Season 4 Episode 26
Aired 5/8/1997
Dr. Sloan is stalked by a mad bomber whom he helped incarcerate. Norman and Mark are the main dissenters in negotiations to sell the hospital to a corporate raider.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Steve Hattman
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#8 - Murder by Friendly Fire
Season 4 Episode 1
Aired 9/19/1996
One police officer is accidentally shot by another during a raid gone wrong. Dr. Sloan investigates the victim's wife, the shooter, and a conniving lawyer when he suspects foul play.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Gillian Horvath
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#9 - Delusions of Murder
Season 4 Episode 19
Aired 2/27/1997
A devious psychologist uses hypnotism to facilitate his criminal acts, including the murder of his wife.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Michael Berlin, Eric Estrin
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#10 - Murder Can Be Murder
Season 4 Episode 7
Aired 10/24/1996
A respected cardiologist murders an innocent man in an insurance scam. Dr. Sloan reluctantly investigates his friend.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Tom Chehak
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#11 - Murder by the Busload
Season 4 Episode 9
Aired 11/7/1996
A bus accident brings multiple victims into the hospital. Amanda does the bulk of the investigating when its discovered that a casualty in the accident was actually murdered.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: William Rabkin, Lee Goldberg
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#12 - Murder in the Family
Season 4 Episode 12
Aired 12/12/1996
Mark's daughter returns after eight years, leaving an abusive husband who later turns up dead.
Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: Lindsay Harrison
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#13 - In Defense of Murder
Season 4 Episode 13
Aired 1/9/1997
When a famous prostitute writes a tell-all book, an executive's job at Community General is in serious jeopardy.
Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: Gerry Conway, Joyce Burditt
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#14 - Murder Two (2)
Season 4 Episode 16
Aired 2/6/1997
Amanda and Ben investigate the murder of Eric Spindler while Jesse continues to languish in jail.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Joel Steiger, Gerald Sanoff
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#15 - X Marks the Murder (1)
Season 4 Episode 4
Aired 10/10/1996
Mark, Steve, et al, investigate a string of the so-called ""Casanova"" murders. Dr. Sloan loses his detached perspective when the killer begins calling Mark.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Lindsay Harrison
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#16 - A Passion for Murder
Season 4 Episode 20
Aired 4/3/1997
An aggressive female pharmaceuticals representative stalks the hospital's new chief of staff after a one-night-stand, hoping to break up his marriage and have him all for herself.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: William Rabkin, Lee Goldberg
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#17 - Murder on Thin Ice
Season 4 Episode 3
Aired 10/3/1996
A figure skater hires her ex-coach to attack a rival skater. Dr. Sloan tries to prove her guilt.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Robin Madden
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#18 - X Marks the Murder (2)
Season 4 Episode 5
Aired 10/10/1996
Mark, Steve, et al, investigate a string of the so-called ""Casanova"" murders. Dr. Sloan loses his detached perspective when the killer begins calling Mark.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Lindsay Harrison
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#19 - Murder Two (1)
Season 4 Episode 15
Aired 1/30/1997
Jesse is arrested and charged with murder after a doctor testifying against Jesse in a malpractice suit is poisoned. Mark convinces his old friend, Ben Matlock, to defend Jesse.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Joel Steiger, Gerald Sanoff
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#20 - Comedy is Murder
Season 4 Episode 25
Aired 5/8/1997
A bungling comedian seeks revenge on his former partner when he's cheated out of millions.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: William Rabkin, Lee Goldberg
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#21 - A Model Murder
Season 4 Episode 6
Aired 10/17/1996
Dr. Sloan investigates a photographer, the overly protective mother of Jesse's friend's fiancée, in the murder of a private investigator.
Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: Sam Egan
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#22 - A Candidate for Murder
Season 4 Episode 10
Aired 11/14/1996
His scheming advisor covers up the accidental death of the drug-addicted daughter of a U.S. Senator. Dr. Sloan and Amanda investigate.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Steve Hattman
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#23 - Murder, Country Style
Season 4 Episode 18
Aired 2/20/1997
When a musician is found murdered at a Country Music Awards ceremony, Dr. Sloan and company rush to find the culprit before the show ends and the crowd disappears.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Gerry Conway
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#24 - The ABC's of Murder
Season 4 Episode 11
Aired 11/21/1996
An ADA sets out on a vendetta against an Asian youth, against both Mark and Steve's advice, after a drive-by shooting at a high school leaves one teacher dead.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Steve Hattman
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#25 - An Explosive Murder
Season 4 Episode 8
Aired 10/31/1996
A young undercover detective investigates a militia-type organization to solve a terrorist bombing witnessed by Mark. She has to decide whether to risk blowing her cover and warn Dr. Sloan of an attempt on his life or finish her assignment.
Director: Steve Miner
Writer: Dean Hargrove
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Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Murder in the Air" is the best rated episode of "Diagnosis: Murder" season 4. It scored 8.2/10 based on 92 votes. Directed by Tom Chehak and written by Tom Chehak, it aired on 4/24/1997. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Physician, Murder Thyself".