Grady's wedding seems doomed when someone does in the persnickety housekeeper.

Eudora McVeigh, a rival mystery writer, arrives at Jessica's door with seemingly friendly intentions, but the discovery of a corpse and a web of deceit follows her to Cabot Cove leading Jessica to suspect the woman of ulterior and sinister motives.

An unpublished manuscript is stolen and its author murdered during an awards convention.

Theft and murder of the courier occur on board a jet bound for London.

When Deputy Martin becomes a widower by murder, the investigation turns up some surprising activity.

A snoopy fan in Texas impersonates Jessica when she starts investigating a potential dog show scandal and Jessica is reported dead.

It's a bad day for the jurors when Jessica is the foreperson of the jury hearing the case of a man claiming self-defense in the death of an enraged husband.

Thirty years ago, Sam Wilson was sent to prison for murdering his boss, Malcolm Jarvis. After finally being released, Sam goes home to his wife and now-grown son who is expecting his first child with his wife, Terry. At Georgia Jarvis' request, Jessica looks into the crime, and through flashbacks, Sam remembers when Jarvis had offered him $10,000 to make his suicide look like murder. While Jessica believes that Sam is innocent, she doesn't believe it was suicide, and asks Sam's son Rod, a police officer, to lend a hand.

An influential father cuts no ice with Sheriff Metzger.

Jessica heads off to New York to begin teaching and has difficulty finding an apartment. She finally gets one that she likes, only to learn that a murder recently took place in the apartment complex and that someone desperately wants something that is inside her apartment. She's relieved when Seth comes to New York to check up on her, and enlists his help in cracking the case.

When his younger brother Wayne, the family's black sheep, becomes chief suspect in the murder of his employer, Sherrif Metzger relies on Jessica to help him keep his perspective about the case.

The thespians of Cabot Cove put on a play about a 17th century woman who cursed the town before she was executed as a witch.

The Bates House of the movie, Psycho, is to be the setting of Jessica's book in the film made at Universal Studios.

When a woman is electrocuted in her bathroom, Amos chuckles that even Jessica can't make a murder out of it. Michael Dugby: Parker Stevenson. Harry Pierce: John Astin. Frederich Hoffman: Paul Benedict. Adam Frobisher: Christopher Stone. Edna: Evelyn Keyes.

The phone wires get crossed during a storm and Jessica can't convince anyone that what she heard was real.

The sisters used a new type of fertilizer to make their chrysanthemums best of show.

The airplane her late husband bailed out of in 1952 has finally been found -- with a body inside.

Things look bad when a married woman's keys are found by the body in a motel room and she can't explain why.

A long missing heir turns up and trouble ensues.

An old English professor is caught red-handed over a young girl's body and insists he did it, but a young man later confesses. Whodunit?

After Seth is hospitalized and diagnosed as poisoned, with an apple Eudora gave Jessica, she still believes in her colleague's innocence. Sheriff Metzger discovers the murdered P.I. was following her husband, Hank Shipton, and found him adulterous with rich Victor Casper's wife, Lisa. Hank's son, Bobby, is beaten up by local Arnie on account of pool bet debts. Jessica ties up all the loose ends.

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

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.

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

This time it is the company controller that seems to have been the victim of the previously convicted publisher.