The BEST episodes of Murder, She Wrote season 12
Every episode of Murder, She Wrote season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Murder, She Wrote season 12!
Murder seems to follow Jessica Fletcher, a former English teacher and a mystery writer full of charm, zest-for-life, and personality; who happens to become "the investigator" when traveling around the country to promote a series of novels. Murder always occurs when she is present. Even in Cabot Cove!
#1 - Nan's Ghost (2)
Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1995
Jessica is trapped in the rat-infested dungeon of an ancient Irish castle, but uses her ingenuity to get rescued and find the treasure and a murderer.
#2 - Something Foul in Flappieville
Season 12 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/15/1996
The puppets are dancing to a different tune, much to the dismay of the young designer.
#3 - The Secret of Gila Junction
Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/1995
People in a sleepy Arizona town, are threatened by a truck- stop bandit and suspicious treasure hunters.
#4 - Deadly Bidding
Season 12 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1995
Jessica agrees to go to New York to bid on a manuscript purportedly by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and while there, she gets mixed up in the murder of a local forger who had been involved in the theft of a priceless Degas painting two years earlier when she tries to help Charlie Garrett out of a jam.
#5 - The Dark Side of the Door
Season 12 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/1/1996
The victim of a childhood kidnapping sees more in the manuscript she is editing than coincidence would suggest.
#6 - Evidence of Malice
Season 12 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/28/1996
Deputy Andy bought a house with numerous defects from the victim and emerges as the chief suspect.
#7 - Mrs. Parker's Revenge
Season 12 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/12/1996
Jessica somehow gets tangled in a situation involving a deadly virus and an arms deal.
#8 - What You Don't Know Can Kill You
Season 12 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/1996
Seth's niece returns to Cabot Cove for her wedding only to have her groom die "accidentally" before the event.
#9 - Murder Among Friends
Season 12 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/8/1996
A TV sitcom, Buds, turns out to be less friendly than the producer hoped.
#10 - Death by Demographics
Season 12 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/19/1996
In San Francisco, a radio station's new manager is trying to change their image by firing every staff member who is past a certain age and playing music for teen-agers only.
#11 - Kendo Killing
Season 12 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/4/1996
Motorcycle racing in Osaka, Japan, puts a man's life in danger when he tries to wed a girl from a traditional Japanese family.
#12 - Unwilling Witness
Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/14/1995
Jessica is called to testify before a grand jury after a victim's last phone call was traced to her number.
#13 - Big Easy Murder
Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/1995
Jessica travels to New Orleans to research a new novel, but gets caught up in a series of voodoo killings.
#14 - Home Care
Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/1995
A nurse under a cloud comes to Cabot Cove. One of her patients is Jessica's best friend Maggie.
#15 - Shooting in Rome
Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/1995
A movie set in Rome is the setting for a more than they planned while filming a J.B. Fletcher novel.
#16 - Frozen Stiff
Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/30/1995
What is the secret ingredient in the ice cream? Jessica means to find out and see that the donation for the literary foundation is paid as promised.
#17 - Murder in Tempo
Season 12 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/11/1996
A much disliked singer gets a jolt from an electric guitar during a rehearsal for a rock concert benefit in Cabot Cove.
#18 - Southern Double-Cross
Season 12 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/4/1996
Jessica is booked for a seminar in Australia when she gets word that she may have claim to an inheritance in the area--land used for sheep grazing. The natives are not all happy with this.
#19 - Race to Death
Season 12 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/28/1996
Jessica is the honorary commodore of the World's Cup Race, featuring Kyle Kimball's Buccaneer and Ned Larkin's Free Spirit. There is much ill-will and Ned is injured, too much to skipper his craft. His daughter replaces him and then Kyle is killed. This is no way to run a regatta!
#20 - Nailed
Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1995
Gossip is rampant in a stylish Fifth Avenue beauty salon where an expert hair-dresser is involved in several intrigues.
#21 - Nan's Ghost (1)
Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/1995
A spooky story set in an old Irish castle where legend has it that there is a ghost and a hidden treasure.
#22 - Death Goes Double Platinum
Season 12 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/7/1996
The members of an up-and-coming Latin instrumental band get an offer they can't refuse just when they are getting noticed by a more reputable company.
#23 - Track of a Soldier
Season 12 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/25/1996
The scene is a guest lodge in the Grand Tetons. Two of the guests are hiding secrets. Who has the diamond?
#24 - A Quaking in Aspen
Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/1995
In Aspen, Colo, Jessica's friend, Laney, seems to be the best suspect in the murder of her husband, Grant Boswell.