Since it's coming to the end of April, I'm once again posting what I hope to be a regular monthly roundup of mystery-related things I've been up to. In no particular order, my April mystery-related activities were: Miami Vice I…
Month: April 2019
Murder, She Wrote 5.7 “The Last Flight of the Dixie Damsel”
The episode starts with a flashback to a newsreel that focuses on the crash of the Dixie Damsel, a C97 cargo plane that crashed in Alaska. Jessica's very own Frank Fletcher was on board, and he and (most of) his…
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M*A*S*H on Murder, She Wrote
A major trend in the Murder, She Wrote guest star roster which has been remarked on by many fans is the fact that M*A*S*H stars have a tendency to pop up in episodes of the show. It's not surprising that…
Murder, She Wrote 5.6 “Wearing of the Green”
Jessica is in New York, doing some research for a new book by visiting the Blackthorn & Sons jewellery emporium. While being given a tour of the vaults by the store owner, the Queen of Tara Tiara, which had been…
Murder, She Wrote 5.5 “Coal Miner’s Slaughter”
Jessica's old student from Cabot Cove, Molly Connors, makes a grand entrance at the "Coal Miner's Shindig: Celebrating Top Productivity" in order to announce that she will be suing the Colton Mining Company's owner for the wrongful death of her…
1990s Detective Cartoons
For the last several months, I've been taking a bit of a historical journey through detective series. I started in the 1970s, and moved into the 1980s, but once I got to the 1990s I found the decade to be…
Murder, She Wrote 5.4 “Snow White, Blood Red”
Jessica is at the Sable Mountain Lodge (possibly in Colorado) in order to get some skiing in with her nephew Grady. Unfortunately, due to a major snow event, the Lodge gets snowed in: Grady doesn't have a chance to join…