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Murder, She Wrote S1E19 — Murder Takes the Bus
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Murder, She Wrote•Season 1•Episode 19

Murder Takes the Bus

7.4/10 · 679 votesMar 17, 198545 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Bus trips are not always as relaxing as they should be. In this case, one passenger had a one-way ticket.

Directed byPeter Crane
Written byMary Ann Kasica, Michael Scheff
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Jessica Fletcher

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Episode Summary

"Murder Takes the Bus" is episode 19 of Murder, She Wrote season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 679 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Peter Crane and written by Mary Ann Kasica, Michael Scheff, it aired on March 17, 1985.

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