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Murder, She Wrote S2E16 — Murder in the Electric Cathedral
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Murder, She Wrote•Season 2•Episode 16

Murder in the Electric Cathedral

7.2/10 · 610 votesFeb 16, 198645 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

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Jessica must find the murderer of her close friend whose will is in contention between family and a popular evangelist.

Directed byJohn Llewellyn Moxey
Written byDick Nelson
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Cast1

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Jessica Fletcher

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Dick Nelson

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John Llewellyn Moxey

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Director

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Episode Summary

"Murder in the Electric Cathedral" is episode 16 of Murder, She Wrote season 2. It scored 7.2/10 from 610 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey and written by Dick Nelson, it aired on February 16, 1986.

Next: E17 · One Good Bid Deserves a MurderBest of Season 2