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Diagnosis: Murder S4E23 — Murder in the Air
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Diagnosis: Murder•Season 4•Episode 23

Murder in the Air

8.3/10 · 115 votesApr 24, 199745 min

Ranked #1 of 26 in Season 4•+0.6 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byTom Chehak
Written byTom Chehak
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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

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Bob Bralver

Bob Bralver

Stunt Coordinator

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Frank Thackery

Director of Photography

T

Tom Pryor

Editor

T

Tom Chehak

Writer

T

Tom Chehak

Director

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Episode Summary

"Murder in the Air" is episode 23 of Diagnosis: Murder season 4. It scored 8.3/10 from 115 votes, ranking #1 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Tom Chehak and written by Tom Chehak, it aired on April 24, 1997.

Next: E24 · The Merry Widow MurderBest of Season 4