Where to watch Murder, She Wrote Season 1
We could not find Murder, She Wrote season 1 on any streaming, free or buy service in Australia right now.
We refresh this every day, so check back soon.
Availability checked 4 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.
Murder, She Wrote Season 1 episodes
S01 E01
The Murder of Sherlock Holmes
45 mins · Sun, 30 Sep 1984
Former English teacher Jessica Fletcher travels to New York to celebrate the success of her debut novel, but when an unwanted guest is murdered at a costume party, she wishes she'd stayed home.
S01 E01
The Murder of Sherlock Holmes
44 mins · Sun, 30 Sep 1984
Jessica Fletcher investigates the death of a private detective found floating in the swimming pool of her publisher.
S01 E02
Deadly Lady
45 mins · Sun, 7 Oct 1984
After a terrible storm, Stephen Earl's four daughters tell Sheriff Tupper that their father died while they were out on the boat. Jessica is only midly intrigued; she finds Ralph, the older gentleman who has offered to work for food, much more intriguing, especially since it is obvious he comes from money. The womens' stories about what happened on the boat change constantly, but once Ralph is found dead and later found to be Stephen Earl, Jessica has to help Amos wage through the inconsistencies in the four Earl daughters storylines to determine who killed their father and why.
S01 E02
The Murder of Sherlock Holmes
44 mins · Sun, 30 Sep 1984
With her first hit mystery, Maine widow Jessica Fletcher makes a promotional trip to New York, and becomes involved in a murder at a publisher's costume bash.
S01 E03
Deadly Lady
46 mins · Sun, 7 Oct 1984
A financier, reportedly swept overboard during a hurricane, turns up in Jessica's yard disguised as a handyman.
S01 E03
Birds of a Feather
45 mins · Sun, 14 Oct 1984
Jessica heads to San Francisco for the wedding of her niece, Victoria Brandon, only to learn that Victoria is having second thoughts because she suspects that her fiancé, Howard, is having an affair. Although Jessica and Victoria are relieved to learn that Howard isn't cheating but rather dressing up as a woman to perform at a nightclub, the relief is short lived when Howard is arrested for murdering his boss, Al Drake, who had been refusing to pay him. The police are convinced that Drake was shot during Freddy York's act, which doesn't leave a lot of time, but Jessica is determined to prove Howard's innocence.
S01 E04
Birds of a Feather
46 mins · Sun, 14 Oct 1984
Jessica travels to San Francisco for a family wedding and discovers that the groom faces a murder charge.
S01 E04
Hooray for Homicide
45 mins · Sun, 28 Oct 1984
Jessica's first book, The Corpse Danced at Midnight, is being made into a major Hollywood motion picture, backed by producer Jerry Lydecker. Jessica is furious to see how her book is being butchered by Lydecker and his crew. She heads out to Hollywood to confront Lydecker, but things take a turn when Lydecker is found dead on stage. Jessica ends up being the prime suspect in the murder, but luckily the officer in charge of the investigation believes she's too smart to be the killer and sets her up to find the real murderer.
S01 E05
It's a Dog's Life
45 mins · Sun, 4 Nov 1984
While visiting her cousin at Langley Manor, a country estate in the South, a man dies during a fox-hunt under strang circumstances, and Jessica tries to find out what really happened.
S01 E05
Hooray for Homicide
46 mins · Sun, 28 Oct 1984
After people overhear Jessica threatening to stop a movie producer from adapting her new novel into a steamy film, she becomes the chief suspect in his murder.
S01 E06
Lovers and Other Killers
45 mins · Sun, 18 Nov 1984
While in Seattle lecturing at the university, Jessica is convinced that the young man she hired as her secretary is not a killer.
S01 E06
It's a Dog's Life
46 mins · Sun, 4 Nov 1984
Jessica delves into two investigations when both her wealthy Southern cousin and his daughter die mysteriously.
S01 E07
Lovers and Other Killers
46 mins · Sun, 18 Nov 1984
While lecturing at the University of Seattle and meeting up with her old friend, Dr Edmund Gerard, Jessica becomes convinced the young man she hired as her secretary is not a killer.
S01 E07
Hit, Run and Homicide
45 mins · Sun, 25 Nov 1984
Jessica helps a most unconventional neighbor who is accused of murdering his former partner with one of his inventions.
S01 E08
Hit, Run and Homicide
46 mins · Sun, 25 Nov 1984
Jessica helps clear the name of her neighbour, an eccentric suspected of murdering with one of his inventions.
S01 E08
We're Off to Kill the Wizard
45 mins · Sun, 9 Dec 1984
Jessica is asked to help solve the "impossible" murder of a wealthy, and much disliked, amusement park owner.
S01 E09
We're Off to Kill the Wizard
46 mins · Sun, 9 Dec 1984
A gruesome murder ends a tycoon's plan to have Jessica design a house of horrors for one of his theme parks.
S01 E09
Death Takes a Curtain Call
45 mins · Sun, 16 Dec 1984
While attending a special ballet performance, Jessica helps solve the backstage murder of a young dancer by a defecting ballerina.
S01 E10
Death Takes a Curtain Call
45 mins · Sun, 16 Dec 1984
A friend asks Jessica to help two Soviet dancers defect, unaware that one is actually a murder suspect.
S01 E10
Death Casts a Spell
45 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 1984
Jessica's deductive abilities are in demand when a flamboyant hypnotist turns up dead, behind locked doors, in front of an audience of journalists whom he had put into a trance.
S01 E11
Death Casts a Spell
45 mins · Sun, 30 Dec 1984
A hypnotist is murdered before a host of would-be witnesses who all were in a deep trance at the time.
S01 E11
Capitol Offense
45 mins · Sun, 6 Jan 1985
Jessica is assigned to fill the empty seat of a deceased congressman for a brief period of time and finds a great deal of political game-playing in Washington.
S01 E12
Capitol Offense
45 mins · Sun, 6 Jan 1985
Jessica is tasked with filling the empty seat of a deceased politician, and learns all about the risks of working in Washington.
S01 E12
Broadway Malady
45 mins · Sun, 13 Jan 1985
Broadway legend Rita Bristol and her daughter star in a musical produced by her son, not knowing that murder is lurking in the wings.
S01 E13
Murder to a Jazz Beat
45 mins · Sun, 3 Feb 1985
While in New Orleans, Jessica must solve the mysterious murder of a famous musician who died while performing onstage.
S01 E13
Broadway Malady
45 mins · Sun, 13 Jan 1985
A Broadway legend's return to the stage, in a musical produced by her son, places her and her daughter in danger.
S01 E14
My Johnny Lies Over the Ocean
45 mins · Sun, 10 Feb 1985
Jessica's niece is terrorized on a cruise intended to take her mind off her husband's recent death...or is he dead?
S01 E14
Murder to a Jazz Beat
45 mins · Sun, 3 Feb 1985
A talk-show host and a cab driver help Jessica investigate the murder of a New Orleans jazz musician.
S01 E15
Paint Me a Murder
45 mins · Sun, 17 Feb 1985
The life of a famous artist is threatened on what would be otherwise an idyllic Mediterranean island.
S01 E15
My Johnny Lies Over the Ocean
45 mins · Sun, 10 Feb 1985
Jessica goes on a cruise with her niece Belinda, who has just been released from a sanatorium following her husband's suicide. Belinda is soon the target of a terror campaign that sees another cruise passenger found dead.
S01 E16
Tough Guys Don't Die
45 mins · Sun, 24 Feb 1985
Jessica meets Harry McGraw and they figure out which one of three cases may contain the motive for the death of a private detective. One dates back 25 years.
S01 E16
Paint Me a Murder
45 mins · Sun, 17 Feb 1985
A legendary artist's birthday celebration on a Mediterranean island paradise takes a turn when a murder occurs.
S01 E17
Sudden Death
45 mins · Sun, 3 Mar 1985
Jessica suddenly must learn all about football when she inherits an interest in a professional team.
S01 E17
Tough Guys Don't Die
45 mins · Sun, 24 Feb 1985
Jessica cooperates with private detective Harry McGraw, whose partner died while researching a murder trial.
S01 E18
Footnote to Murder
45 mins · Sun, 10 Mar 1985
An unpublished manuscript is stolen and its author murdered during an awards convention.
S01 E18
Sudden Death
45 mins · Sun, 3 Mar 1985
Jessica inherits shares in a football team and becomes embroiled in a murder case when the owner of the team is found dead.
S01 E19
Murder Takes the Bus
45 mins · Sun, 17 Mar 1985
Bus trips are not always as relaxing as they should be. In this case, one passenger had a one-way ticket.
S01 E19
Footnote to Murder
45 mins · Sun, 10 Mar 1985
When Jessica attends an award ceremony for mystery writers she becomes caught up in a real-life whodunnit after the abrasive host of the gala is found dead.
S01 E20
Armed Response
45 mins · Sun, 31 Mar 1985
Over Jessica's protests, she is taken to a hospital after a minor accident in the airport.
S01 E20
Murder Takes the Bus
46 mins · Sun, 17 Mar 1985
Jessica Fletcher and Sheriff Amos Tupper are on their way to Portland when the sheriff's car breaks down, and they take a bus with a killer on board.
S01 E21
Murder at the Oasis
45 mins · Sun, 7 Apr 1985
An unpopular show-business personality discovers that elaborate security systems are no guarantee of safety.
S01 E21
Armed Response
45 mins · Sun, 31 Mar 1985
An airport accident puts Jessica Fletcher in hospital with a cast on her leg, but nothing can hold back the crime writer's instincts when a murder is committed.
S01 E22
Funeral at Fifty-Mile
45 mins · Sun, 21 Apr 1985
A Wyoming rancher leaves all to an ill-fated stranger, to the disgust of his disinherited daughter.
S01 E22
Murder at the Oasis
45 mins · Sun, 7 Apr 1985
Jessica is off to Palm Springs for a happy reunion with her old college roommate, but the death of her friend's superstar husband mars the trip.
S01 E23
Funeral at Fifty-Mile
45 mins · Sun, 21 Apr 1985
When Jessica attends the funeral of an old friend in Wyoming, she is faced with the murder of a man everyone despises.