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Murder, She Wrote Season 3 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Sunday, September 28, 1986

Ended: Sunday, May 10, 1987

When does Murder, She Wrote Season 3 come out?

Murder, She Wrote Season 3 premiered Sunday, September 28, 1986 on CBS and ended Sunday, May 10, 1987. The season has 22 episodes.

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Murder, She Wrote Season 3 release schedule

Murder, She Wrote Season 3 episode release dates
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1. Death Stalks the Big Top (1)

Jessica's niece receives a gift from her grandfather---a man long thought dead---which leads Jessica (Angela Lansbury) to a circus beset by accidents and murder. Part 1 of two. Neil Fletcher: Jackie Cooper. Edgar Carmody: Martin Balsam. Brad Kaneally: Greg Evigan. Katie McCallum: Pamela Susan Shoop.

Sunday · 40 years ago

2. Death Stalks the Big Top (2)

Conclusion. Despite her brother-in-law's confession, Jessica refuses to believe he killed the circus foreman. Neil Fletcher: Jackie Cooper. Preston Bartholomew: Alex Cord. Edgar Carmody: Martin Balsam. Brad Kaneally: Greg Evigan. Katie McCallum: Pamela Susan Shoop.

Sunday · 40 years ago

3. Unfinished Business

A retired policeman decides to re-examine an old case he never solved in which Seth was a strong suspect.

Sunday · 40 years ago

4. One White Rose for Death

Attending a concert in Washington, D.C., Jessica gets involved with two East German defectors and a murder.

Sunday · 40 years ago

5. Corned Beef And Carnage

An adman handling the account of a fast-food chain is murdered and Jessica smells something funny.

Sunday · 40 years ago

6. Dead Man's Gold

While diving for sunken treasure near Cabot Cove, a young woman is murdered.

Sunday · 40 years ago

7. Deadline for Murder

A veteran reporter, who suffered a heart attack, says his best medicine would be the removal of his publisher who has turned a good paper into a yellow rag.

Sunday · 40 years ago

8. Magnum on Ice (II)

Jessica offers to help Thomas Magnum, who has been accused of killing a hitman with an unknown target. The crossover starts on Magnum, P.I. S07E09 Novel Connection (I).

Sunday · 39 years ago

9. Obituary for a Dead Anchor

Jessica reluctantly agrees to do an interview for an old friend, Paula Roman, but is surprised when Kevin Keats, a journalist who had been doing a series of stories on an art dealer who was really a drug dealer, shows up to do the interview, complete with cameras and crew. After Kevin is presumed dead when a boat Amos chartered for him explodes, Cabot Cove explodes with press and paparazzi, and the citizens blame Jessica for all the problems it causes, demanding that she solve the mystery. Unfortunately, once Keats is revealed to be alive and well, the real question is who the true target was.

Sunday · 39 years ago

10. Stage Struck

The murder of the leading lady's understudy disrupts rehearsals of a play starring two previously married, but now warring, actors.

Sunday · 39 years ago

11. Night of the Headless Horseman

The 'headless' horseman rides again, but his costume becomes more realistic.

Sunday · 39 years ago

12. The Corpse Flew First Class

Theft and murder of the courier occur on board a jet bound for London.

Sunday · 39 years ago

13. Crossed Up

The phone wires get crossed during a storm and Jessica can't convince anyone that what she heard was real.

Sunday · 39 years ago

14. Murder in a Minor Key

Jessica tells the tale of a composer accused of killing the professor who plagiarized his music.

Sunday · 39 years ago

15. The Bottom Line Is Murder

A lying TV Consumer advocate is killed. Was it done by one of the clients whose products he maligned?

Sunday · 39 years ago

16. Death Takes a Dive

Jessica inherits a boxer's contract and her old friend; Harry McGraw is accused of murdering its former owner.

Sunday · 39 years ago

17. Simon Says, Color Me Dead

An artist is murdered and his prized painting is missing.

Sunday · 39 years ago

18. No Laughing Murder

After the engagement party for the offspring of two estranged comics, someone is found dead.

Sunday · 39 years ago

19. No Accounting for Murder

Grady Fletcher is in big trouble when his boss, a specialist in tax shelters, is found dead and he is the main suspect.

Sunday · 39 years ago

20. The Cemetery Vote

First, the reform mayor dies in an "accident" and then the mayor's father is murdered after he demands an investigation of the "accident".

Sunday · 39 years ago

21. The Days Dwindle Down

Thirty years ago, Sam Wilson was sent to prison for murdering his boss, Malcolm Jarvis. After finally being released, Sam goes home to his wife and now-grown son who is expecting his first child with his wife, Terry. At Georgia Jarvis' request, Jessica looks into the crime, and through flashbacks, Sam remembers when Jarvis had offered him $10,000 to make his suicide look like murder. While Jessica believes that Sam is innocent, she doesn't believe it was suicide, and asks Sam's son Rod, a police officer, to lend a hand.

Sunday · 39 years ago

22. Murder, She Spoke Finale

During a short black-out in the studio where Jessica is recording a book for the blind, the studio co-owner is murdered.

Sunday · 39 years ago

Murder, She Wrote Season 3 guest stars

  • Tom Bosley

    Tom Bosley

    Amos Tupper

  • Colleen Camp

    Colleen Camp

    Dody Rogers

  • Jonna Lee

    Jonna Lee

    Sally Ann Carmichael

  • Robert Walker Jr.

    Robert Walker Jr.

    Otto Hardwick

  • Bill Macy

    Bill Macy

    Myron Kinkaid

  • Harry Guardino

    Harry Guardino

    Haskell Drake

  • Stephanie Faracy

    Stephanie Faracy

    Amy Salyer

  • J.D. Cannon

    J.D. Cannon

    Sheriff McCoy

  • Tony Bonner

    Tony Bonner

    First Secretary Henry Claymore

  • Julia Montgomery

    Julia Montgomery

    Alexandra Bell

  • Ann Turkel

    Ann Turkel

    Barbara Bennington

  • Thom Bray

    Thom Bray

    Dorian Beecher

  • Shaun Cassidy

    Shaun Cassidy

    Chad Singer

  • LeVar Burton

    LeVar Burton

    Reporter Dave Robinson

  • Chris Hebert

    Tommy Rutledge

  • Sheree North

    Sheree North

    Norma Lewis

Murder, She Wrote Season 3 FAQ

When does Murder, She Wrote Season 3 come out?

Murder, She Wrote Season 3 premiered Sunday, September 28, 1986 on CBS.

How many episodes are in Murder, She Wrote Season 3?

Murder, She Wrote Season 3 has 22 episodes.

Are new episodes of Murder, She Wrote Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Murder, She Wrote Season 3 finale?

The Murder, She Wrote Season 3 finale (Episode 22) aired Sunday, May 10, 1987.

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