Murder, She Wrote: Season Five
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| Murder, She Wrote: Season Five | |
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| Original Network: CBS No. of Episodes: 22 Production Line: 637## Originally Aired: October 23, 1988 - May 21, 1989 | |
| Production Credits | |
| Created By: Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson & William Link Executive Producer: Peter S. Fischer Theme By: John Addison | |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by: Murder, She Wrote: Season Four Followed by: Murder, She Wrote: Season Six |
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Summary
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Jessica Finds herself behind bars when she is mistakenly accused of murdering a Bulgarian operative, Jessica becomes more frustrated when Michael Haggarty, who was present at the murder, does everything he can to keep Jessica in jail while also enlisting her help to solve the case. Notable cases include; Jessica investigating a series of murders when she is snowed in at a ski lodge, Jessica going head to head with the KGB when she is accused of espionage and a man is killed attempting to escape from a state dinner and A Former top selling Mystery Novelist is consumed with jealousy of the prominent rise of JB Fletcher so hatches a plan to kill her.
Starring
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Regular Cast
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- Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher
- Ron Masak as Sheriff Mort Metzger
- William Windom as Dr. Seth Hazlitt
Recurring Cast
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- Michael Horton as Grady Fletcher
- Debbie Zipp as Donna Mayberry
- Julie Adams as Eve Simpson
- Richard Paul as Mayor Sam Booth
- Jerry Orbach as Harry McGraw
- Len Cariou as Michael Hagarty
- Keith Michell as Dennis Stanton
- Barney Martin as Lt. Timothy Hanratty
Episodes
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| Picture | Episode Name | Episode Number | Production Code | Original Airdate |
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| J.B. As in Jailbird | 67 | |||
| A Little Night Work | 68 | |||
| Mr. Penroy's Vacation | 69 | |||
| Snow White, Blood Red | 70 | |||
| Coal Miner's Slaughter | 71 | |||
| Wearing of the Green | 72 | |||
| The Last Flight of the Dixie Damsel | 73 | |||
| Prediction: Murder | 74 | |||
| Something Borrowed, Someone Blue | 75 | |||
| Weave A Tangled Web | 76 | |||
| The Search for Peter Kerry | 77 | |||
| Smooth Operators | 78 | |||
| Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble | 79 | |||
| From Russia With Blood | 80 | |||
| Alma Murder | 81 | |||
| Truck Stop | 82 | |||
| The Sins of Castle Cove | 83 | |||
| Trevor Hudson's Legacy | 84 | |||
| Double Exposure | 85 | |||
| Three Strikes, You're Out | 86 | |||
| Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Part 1 | 87 | |||
| Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Part 2 | 88 | |||
DVD Release
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The fifth season of Murder, She Wrote has been released on DVD in a variety of formats, the DVD releases contained one bonus feature: 'Origin Of A Series' - An all new interview with Angela Lansbury and members of the Cast & Crew
| Box art | Title | # of Discs | Release Date | Season |
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| Murder, She Wrote: The Complete Fifth Season | 5 | January 30, 2007 | Season 5 | |
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Jessica Finds herself behind bars when she is mistakenly accused of murdering a Bulgarian operative, Jessica becomes more frustrated when Michael Haggarty, who was present at the murder, does everything he can to keep Jessica in jail while also enlisting her help to solve the case. Notable cases include; Jessica investigating a series of murders when she is snowed in at a ski lodge, Jessica going head to head with the KGB when she is accused of espionage and a man is killed attempting to escape from a state dinner and A Former top selling Mystery Novelist is consumed with jealousy of the prominent rise of JB Fletcher so hatches a plan to kill her. | ||||
| Murder, She Wrote: Season 5 | 6 | July 23, 2007 | Season 5 | |
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Jessica Finds herself behind bars when she is mistakenly accused of murdering a Bulgarian operative, Jessica becomes more frustrated when Michael Haggarty, who was present at the murder, does everything he can to keep Jessica in jail while also enlisting her help to solve the case. Notable cases include; Jessica investigating a series of murders when she is snowed in at a ski lodge, Jessica going head to head with the KGB when she is accused of espionage and a man is killed attempting to escape from a state dinner and A Former top selling Mystery Novelist is consumed with jealousy of the prominent rise of JB Fletcher so hatches a plan to kill her. | ||||
| Murder, She Wrote: The Complete 5th Season | 6 | November 21, 2007 | Season 5 | |
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Jessica Finds herself behind bars when she is mistakenly accused of murdering a Bulgarian operative, Jessica becomes more frustrated when Michael Haggarty, who was present at the murder, does everything he can to keep Jessica in jail while also enlisting her help to solve the case. Notable cases include; Jessica investigating a series of murders when she is snowed in at a ski lodge, Jessica going head to head with the KGB when she is accused of espionage and a man is killed attempting to escape from a state dinner and A Former top selling Mystery Novelist is consumed with jealousy of the prominent rise of JB Fletcher so hatches a plan to kill her. | ||||
| Murder, She Wrote: Seasons 1 - 5 | 36 | October 22, 2007 | Seasons 1,2,3,4,5 | |
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Follow Jessica very eventful first Five years as a Mystery writer. Notable cases include;investigating the death of a PI dressed as Sherlock Holmes at a private party and the subsequent murder of seafood mogul Caleb McCallum. The Death of Maine’s sole Congressman, whose seat Jessica must fill while investigating the death, and Jessica’s first meeting with Private Investigator Harry McGraw. The investigation into the death of a John Doe who may very well have been the Cabbot Cove hero Joshua Peabody, Jessica solving a murder while acting as foreperson on a jury and Another run in with PI Harry McGraw when the two are bidding against each other to get their hands on the diary of a sex symbol, however when the friend whom hired Jessica winds up dead, Harry must come to her rescue and the two pair up to solve the case. Another run in with MI6 Agent Michael Haggarty who drags Jessica into the middle of an international incident involving the defection of two East German Citizens and the murder of a fellow MI6 agent while on British Embassy grounds. Another run in with Harry McGraw, when he is arrested for the murder of a prominent Boxing Manager and investigating the death of a popular city mayor and his father which sheds some light on the shady individuals whom hold public office in the city. Jessica's cousing Emma McGill must investigate when her close friend, The Viscount Blackraven, is poisoned and she is the only suspect, Jessica is forced to investigate who poisoned her meal when she hosts a dinner party for Amos' family and Jessica must Investigate the death of a campaign manager while simultaneously serving as the campaign's speech writer. Politics can be a deadly business! Jessica investigating a series of murders when she is snowed in at a ski lodge, Jessica going head to head with the KGB when she is accused of espionage and a man is killed attempting to escape from a state dinner and A Former top selling Mystery Novelist is consumed with jealousy of the prominent rise of JB Fletcher so hatches a plan to kill her. | ||||
See Also
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- Murder, She Wrote: Season Five Murderers
- Murder, She Wrote: Season Five Murder Victims
- Murder, She Wrote: Season Five Crew