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'' episodes in the order that they originally aired on

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. Most of the episodes took place either in

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's fictional hometown of Cabot Cove,

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, or in

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, but her travels promoting books or visiting relatives and friends led to cases throughout the United States and around the world. After the final episode of the

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aired in 1996,

Angela Lansbury Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) was an Irish-British and American actress, producer, and singer. In a career spanning 80 years, she played various roles on stage and screen. Among her numerous accolades wer ...

sporadically reprised the character of

in a handful of feature-length ''Murder, She Wrote'' specials starting in 1997. The last

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aired in May 2003. In February 2007, on the

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daytime talk show '' he View'', Lansbury announced that she hoped to make another ''Murder, She Wrote'' TV movie in the near future but only if her son, director Anthony Shaw, could find a suitable story.

Series overview

Episodes

Season 1 (1984–85)

Season 2 (1985–86)

Season 3 (1986–87)

Season 4 (1987–88)

Season 5 (1988–89)

Season 6 (1989–90)

Season 7 (1990–91)

Season 8 (1991–92)

Season 9 (1992–93)

Season 10 (1993–94)

Season 11 (1994–95)

Season 12 (1995–96)

TV movies

Home media

Explanatory notes

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Murder, She Wrote Lists of American crime drama television series episodes Murder, She Wrote