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Murder, She Wrote S4E13 — Harbinger of Death
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Murder, She Wrote•Season 4•Episode 13

Harbinger of Death

7.1/10 · 476 votesJan 24, 198845 min

Ranked #20 of 22 in Season 4•−0.4 vs season avg

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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

Directed byAnthony Pullen Shaw
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Angela Lansbury

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Jessica Fletcher

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Episode Summary

"Harbinger of Death" is episode 13 of Murder, She Wrote season 4. It scored 7.1/10 from 476 votes, ranking #20 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Anthony Pullen Shaw, it aired on January 24, 1988.

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