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Diagnosis: Murder S4E2 — Murder Can Be Contagious
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Murder Can Be Contagious

8.1/10 · 111 votesSep 26, 199645 min

Ranked #4 of 26 in Season 4•+0.4 vs season avg

Discussion

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

Seasons8

Season 4 Episodes26

Cast5

Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke

Mark Sloan

Victoria Rowell

Victoria Rowell

Amanda Bentley-Livingston

Charlie Schlatter

Charlie Schlatter

Jesse Travis

Barry Van Dyke

Barry Van Dyke

Steve Sloan

Michael Tucci

Michael Tucci

Norman Briggs

Crew6

W

William Rabkin

Writer

Vincent McEveety

Vincent McEveety

Director

L

Lee Goldberg

Writer

Bob Bralver

Bob Bralver

Stunt Coordinator

F

Frank Thackery

Director of Photography

R

Ronald LaVine

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Murder Can Be Contagious" is episode 2 of Diagnosis: Murder season 4. It scored 8.1/10 from 111 votes, ranking #4 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Vincent McEveety and written by William Rabkin, Lee Goldberg, it aired on September 26, 1996.