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Season 7

Season 7

1990
22 Episodes

Episodes

Trials & Tribulations
1

1. Trials & Tribulations

Sep 16, 1990
45 min
6.0

Jessica is blamed for the death of an escapee who was wrongly convicted.

Deadly Misunderstanding
2

2. Deadly Misunderstanding

Sep 23, 1990
45 min
3.0

A young reporter is persuaded to help a typist alter the evidence and move her husband's body.

See You in Court, Baby
3

3. See You in Court, Baby

Sep 30, 1990
45 min

Jessica introduces this story of a lawyer with many enemies who is the victim and Dennis who must investigate.

Hannigan's Wake
4

4. Hannigan's Wake

Oct 28, 1990
45 min
8.0

A journalist died before finishing his book trying to show a man was unjustly convicted of murder 16 years ago. Jessica is asked to use his notes to finish his book.

The Family Jewels
5

5. The Family Jewels

Nov 4, 1990
45 min
7.0

A wealthy woman's passion for jewellery, not always hers, and her involvement with the chauffeur might be connected

A Body to Die For
6

6. A Body to Die For

Nov 11, 1990
45 min
7.0

Eve is appalled to find the body of a friend of the local gym owner in her bedroom, but at a loss to explain it.

The Return of Preston Giles
7

7. The Return of Preston Giles

Nov 18, 1990
45 min
8.0

This time it is the company controller that seems to have been the victim of the previously convicted publisher.

The Great Twain Robbery
8

8. The Great Twain Robbery

Nov 25, 1990
45 min
3.0

Proving a burnt Mark Twain manuscript is a fake is the reason for a book expert's murder.

Ballad for a Blue Lady
9

9. Ballad for a Blue Lady

Dec 2, 1990
45 min
7.0

Jimmy Dean plays a country-music star who's the victim in this story.

Murder in F Sharp
10

10. Murder in F Sharp

Dec 16, 1990
45 min

Jessica plays a tape sent to her by Dennis. Bad luck follows a famous concert pianist as he burns his hands and then loses his wife.

Family Doctor
11

11. Family Doctor

Jan 6, 1991
45 min
7.0

In Boston, Jessica and Seth are captured by the angry son of one of Seth's patients who didn't survive.

Suspicion of Murder
12

12. Suspicion of Murder

Jan 20, 1991
45 min
1.0

Dennis is suspected in the murder of the husband of an old flame with whom he has been spending some time.

Moving Violation
13

13. Moving Violation

Feb 3, 1991
45 min
8.0

An influential father cuts no ice with Sheriff Metzger.

Who Killed J.B. Fletcher?
14

14. Who Killed J.B. Fletcher?

Feb 10, 1991
45 min
8.0

A snoopy fan in Texas impersonates Jessica when she starts investigating a potential dog show scandal and Jessica is reported dead.

The Taxman Cometh
15

15. The Taxman Cometh

Feb 17, 1991
45 min
7.0

The owner of Edna's Pies near St. Louis, is accused of skimping on her IRS payments. She in turn blames her ex-husband who, consequently, is found murdered.

From the Horse's Mouth
16

16. From the Horse's Mouth

Feb 24, 1991
45 min
7.0

An argument over stud fees ends in murder.

The Prodigal Father
17

17. The Prodigal Father

Mar 10, 1991
45 min
8.0

A bank robber, long thought dead, returns to see his daughter and face the wrath of the townspeople.

Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy?
18

18. Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy?

Mar 17, 1991
45 min

A locked room mystery with the missing ventriloquist's dummy found with the Club owner's corpse.

Thursday's Child
19

19. Thursday's Child

Apr 7, 1991
45 min
3.3

A woman turns up claiming that Jessica's late husband was the father of her child and he is in deep trouble involving fraud in his construction company and murder.

Murder, Plain & Simple
20

20. Murder, Plain & Simple

Apr 28, 1991
45 min
7.0

When Jessica visits the Amish to buy a quilt, she finds they are not immune to murder.

Tainted Lady
21

21. Tainted Lady

May 5, 1991
45 min
8.0

The owner of a diner is accused of using too much 'spice' in the food, when someone finds arsenic.

The Skinny According to Nick Cullhane
22

22. The Skinny According to Nick Cullhane

May 12, 1991
45 min
8.0

The brewery family is angry when they find out the writer acting as spokesperson for them has written an expose.