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The Best Episodes of Murder, She Wrote Season 12

Every episode of Murder, She Wrote Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murder, She Wrote Season 12!

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Genres:MysteryCrimeDrama
Network:CBS
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24
Avg. Rating
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  • Nan's Ghost (1)
    7.9/10(354)
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    #1 - Nan's Ghost (1)

    Season 12 Episode 6

    Aired 11/2/1995

    A spooky story set in an old Irish castle where legend has it that there is a ghost and a hidden treasure.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • Home Care
    7.8/10(306)
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    #2 - Home Care

    Season 12 Episode 5

    Aired 10/19/1995

    A nurse under a cloud comes to Cabot Cove. One of her patients is Jessica's best friend Maggie.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • Nan's Ghost (2)
    7.8/10(304)
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    #3 - Nan's Ghost (2)

    Season 12 Episode 7

    Aired 11/9/1995

    Jessica is trapped in the rat-infested dungeon of an ancient Irish castle, but uses her ingenuity to get rescued and find the treasure and a murderer.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • Unwilling Witness
    7.8/10(291)
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    #4 - Unwilling Witness

    Season 12 Episode 11

    Aired 12/14/1995

    Jessica is called to testify before a grand jury after a victim's last phone call was traced to her number.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Dark Side of the Door
    7.6/10(275)
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    #5 - The Dark Side of the Door

    Season 12 Episode 15

    Aired 2/1/1996

    The victim of a childhood kidnapping sees more in the manuscript she is editing than coincidence would suggest.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • Track of a Soldier
    7.6/10(277)
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    #6 - Track of a Soldier

    Season 12 Episode 18

    Aired 2/25/1996

    The scene is a guest lodge in the Grand Tetons. Two of the guests are hiding secrets. Who has the diamond?

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

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  • Evidence of Malice
    7.6/10(277)
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    #7 - Evidence of Malice

    Season 12 Episode 19

    Aired 3/28/1996

    Deputy Andy bought a house with numerous defects from the victim and emerges as the chief suspect.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: Tom Sawyer

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  • Death by Demographics
    7.6/10(303)
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    #8 - Death by Demographics

    Season 12 Episode 24

    Aired 5/19/1996

    In San Francisco, a radio station's new manager is trying to change their image by firing every staff member who is past a certain age and playing music for teen-agers only.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: Donald Ross

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  • The Secret of Gila Junction
    7.5/10(298)
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    #9 - The Secret of Gila Junction

    Season 12 Episode 3

    Aired 10/5/1995

    People in a sleepy Arizona town, are threatened by a truck- stop bandit and suspicious treasure hunters.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • Frozen Stiff
    7.5/10(280)
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    #10 - Frozen Stiff

    Season 12 Episode 10

    Aired 11/30/1995

    What is the secret ingredient in the ice cream? Jessica means to find out and see that the donation for the literary foundation is paid as promised.

    Director: Paul Lazarus

    Writer: N/A

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  • What You Don't Know Can Kill You
    7.5/10(299)
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    #11 - What You Don't Know Can Kill You

    Season 12 Episode 22

    Aired 5/5/1996

    Seth's niece returns to Cabot Cove for her wedding only to have her groom die ""accidentally"" before the event.

    Director: Kevin Corcoran

    Writer: N/A

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  • Nailed
    7.4/10(284)
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    #12 - Nailed

    Season 12 Episode 1

    Aired 9/21/1995

    Gossip is rampant in a stylish Fifth Avenue beauty salon where an expert hair-dresser is involved in several intrigues.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: Donald Ross

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  • A Quaking in Aspen
    7.3/10(294)
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    #13 - A Quaking in Aspen

    Season 12 Episode 2

    Aired 9/28/1995

    In Aspen, Colo, Jessica's friend, Laney, seems to be the best suspect in the murder of her husband, Grant Boswell.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: Tom Sawyer

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  • Race To Death
    7.3/10(287)
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    #14 - Race To Death

    Season 12 Episode 21

    Aired 4/28/1996

    Jessica is the honorary commodore of the World's Cup Race, featuring Kyle Kimball's Buccaneer and Ned Larkin's Free Spirit. There is much ill-will and Ned is injured, too much to skipper his craft. His daughter replaces him and then Kyle is killed. This is no way to run a regatta!

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: Laurence Heath

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  • Mrs. Parker's Revenge
    7.3/10(264)
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    #15 - Mrs. Parker's Revenge

    Season 12 Episode 23

    Aired 5/12/1996

    Jessica somehow gets tangled in a situation involving a deadly virus and an arms deal.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • Deadly Bidding
    7.2/10(252)
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    #16 - Deadly Bidding

    Season 12 Episode 9

    Aired 11/23/1995

    Jessica agrees to go to New York to bid on a manuscript purportedly by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and while there, she gets mixed up in the murder of a local forger who had been involved in the theft of a priceless Degas painting two years earlier when she tries to help Charlie Garrett out of a jam.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: Tom Sawyer

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  • Murder in Tempo
    7.2/10(293)
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    #17 - Murder in Tempo

    Season 12 Episode 14

    Aired 1/11/1996

    A much disliked singer gets a jolt from an electric guitar during a rehearsal for a rock concert benefit in Cabot Cove.

    Director: Kevin Corcoran

    Writer: Laurence Heath

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  • Big Easy Murder
    7.1/10(293)
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    #18 - Big Easy Murder

    Season 12 Episode 4

    Aired 10/12/1995

    Jessica travels to New Orleans to research a new novel, but gets caught up in a series of voodoo killings.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

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  • Shooting in Rome
    7.1/10(270)
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    #19 - Shooting in Rome

    Season 12 Episode 8

    Aired 11/16/1995

    A movie set in Rome is the setting for a more than they planned while filming a J.B. Fletcher novel.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

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  • Murder Among Friends
    7.1/10(301)
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    #20 - Murder Among Friends

    Season 12 Episode 16

    Aired 2/8/1996

    A TV sitcom, Buds, turns out to be less friendly than the producer hoped.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

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  • Southern Double-Cross
    6.9/10(270)
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    #21 - Southern Double-Cross

    Season 12 Episode 20

    Aired 4/4/1996

    Jessica is booked for a seminar in Australia when she gets word that she may have claim to an inheritance in the area--land used for sheep grazing. The natives are not all happy with this.

    Director: Walter Grauman

    Writer: N/A

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  • Kendo Killing
    6.8/10(264)
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    #22 - Kendo Killing

    Season 12 Episode 12

    Aired 1/4/1996

    Motorcycle racing in Osaka, Japan, puts a man's life in danger when he tries to wed a girl from a traditional Japanese family.

    Director: Walter Grauman

    Writer: Laurence Heath

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  • Something Foul in Flappieville
    6.8/10(285)
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    #23 - Something Foul in Flappieville

    Season 12 Episode 17

    Aired 2/15/1996

    The puppets are dancing to a different tune, much to the dismay of the young designer.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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  • Death Goes Double Platinum
    6.6/10(264)
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    #24 - Death Goes Double Platinum

    Season 12 Episode 13

    Aired 1/7/1996

    The members of an up-and-coming Latin instrumental band get an offer they can't refuse just when they are getting noticed by a more reputable company.

    Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw

    Writer: N/A

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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Nan's Ghost (1)" is the best rated episode of "Murder, She Wrote" season 12. It scored 7.9/10 based on 354 votes. Directed by Anthony Pullen Shaw and written by N/A, it aired on 11/2/1995. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Home Care".