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The Best Episodes of Murder, She Wrote Season 4

Every episode of Murder, She Wrote Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murder, She Wrote Season 4!

The Best Episodes of Murder, She Wrote Season 4

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  1. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - A Fashionable Way to Die

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    S4:E1

    Ooh la la! Jessica travels to gay Paris to spend some time with an old friend... and finds herself entangled in a case involving fashion, finance and murder.

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    Director:N/A
  2. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - When Thieves Fall Out

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    S4:E2

    A walk down memory lane is anything but pleasant for Jessica when she re-examines a 20 year-old case involving her close friends and former students.

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    Writer:N/A
  3. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - It Runs In The Family

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    S4:E6

    Cousin Emma in London has a new problem when someone serves her lover poisoned herring.

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  4. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Benedict Arnold Slipped Here

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    S4:E18

    Someone wants the old historic house enough to kill for it and its supposed hidden treasure AND Jessica is executor of the late owner's will.

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    Writer:N/A
  5. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Deadpan

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    S4:E21

    Two critics take opposite views of a play based on one of Jessica's novels, 'Mainly Murder'. One is suspected of the murder of the other.

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    Director:N/A
  6. 7.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Murder Through the Looking Glass

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    S4:E16

    Jessica gets herself into a mess of trouble after overhearing the dying words of a professional hitman. When she investigates the murder of Adam Cosgrove, she soon discovers that no one seems to want to admit he's missing, let alone dead. With the help of a prickly police sergeant and a priest who isn't quite what he seems, Jessica discovers that the man who was killed was in charge of leading a top-secret government mission to protect a foreign diplomat, and that someone in the safehouse has gone to the other side.

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    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Witness for the Defense

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    S4:E3

    Jessica goes to Quebec to testify at the trial of a friend who is accused of killing his wife and burning his house.

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  9. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Old Habits Die Hard

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    S4:E4

    A terminally ill nun seems to have committed suicide which would be an unacceptable sin.

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  10. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?

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    S4:E12

    Somebody laced Mrs. Fletcher's chowder and Amos' brutish brother-in-law was in for the long sleep.

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    Writer:N/A
  11. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Curse of the Daanav

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    S4:E14

    Seth's family is touched by an ancient curse attached to the history of a ruby.

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  12. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Mourning Among the Wisterias

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    S4:E15

    Jessica visits her old friend Eugene McClendon, who soon stands accused of the murder of an old friend, Jonathan Keeler. While helping clear Eugene's name, Jessica learns that her friend believes he is dying, and is surprised when he asks her to marry him so that she can look after his affairs once he's gone. Jessica agrees, but only so that they can expose Jonathan's true killer.

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    Writer:N/A
  13. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - A Very Good Year for Murder

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    S4:E17

    The Gambini family gathers to celebrate the 75th birthday of the patriarch and a murder.

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  14. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Indian Giver

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    S4:E10

    A resident of Cabot Cove threatens the Native American who claims to own the land, and later is found dead.

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  15. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Doom with a View

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    S4:E11

    Grady gets into a spot again when he is found with the body of woman known from college days and now had been dating a frat brother who was married.

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  16. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Just Another Fish Story

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    S4:E19

    Somebody put the maitre d' on ice. Jessica wonders if she has made a bad investment.

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  17. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Showdown in Saskatchewan

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    S4:E20

    Arson is intended to remove the Rodeo doctor and his patient permanently.

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  18. 6.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - The Way To Dusty Death

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    S4:E5

    After the 'accidental' death of a tycoon, his associates battle for position to succeed him.

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    Writer:N/A
  19. 6.5/10(4 votes)

    #18 - If It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly

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    S4:E7

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

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    Director:Peter Crane
    Writer:N/A
  20. 6.5/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Harbinger of Death

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    S4:E13

    Jessica is thrilled to be visiting her niece Carrie and her husband Leonard, an astronomer dreaming of seeing a long-lost comet, but when Carrie's ex-boyfriend Drake Eaton is murdered in the home she's been staying in, Jessica has to prove not only her niece but also her husband innocent of murder.

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  21. 6.3/10(3 votes)

    #20 - Steal Me a Story

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    S4:E8

    The special effects used by a TV producer are a real bomb.

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  22. 5.8/10(4 votes)

    #21 - The Body Politic

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    S4:E22

    The suicide of a campaign manager who is suspected of having an affair with a married woman excites the press.

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  23. 5.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Trouble in Eden

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    S4:E9

    Hostility and other surprises await Jessica in a town where she's posing as her friend to investigate the rumoured murder of the friend's sister.

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    Director:N/A

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"A Fashionable Way to Die" is the best rated episode of "Murder, She Wrote" season 4. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Donald Ross, it aired on 9/20/1987. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "When Thieves Fall Out".