Jessica investigates when bodies start turning up in the Apple-tree sisters' (Joan Leslie, Teresa Wright) house and garden.

Jessica opposes an ambitious district attorney (Pat Harrington) who believes her poet friend (Paul Sand) killed a novelist.

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

A crime scene photo provided by a fan offers new evidence in the 1953 murder of a famous pinup girl.

Jessica tries to clear Dr. Hazlitt after he is threatened with a possible malpractice suit when the owner of Cabot Cove's computer company dies.

Things look bad when a married woman's keys are found by the body in a motel room, and she can't explain why.

Jessica investigates a murder which coincides with Doc Hazlitt's sighting of a 17th-century witch.

One of Jessica's former students is murdered when he returns to Cabot Cove to write a book exposing new information on a 30-year-old town scandal.

When Jessica suffers a broken arm, she hires a typist to meet her deadline, but she must clear the woman of a murder charge.

Jessica investigates the murder of a visiting romance novelist's assistant, who was having an affair with the writer's publisher husband.

Jessica's nephew and his wife enjoy house sitting in Cabot Cove until they discover the body of a peg-legged murder victim on the living room floor.

A stranger obsessed with restoring a Cabot Cove landmark is killed after he is suspected of being a vampire.

A jealous mystery-writer (Jean Simmons) creates havoc for Jessica when her own publisher tells her that her work is slipping.

Jessica investigates her accountant and uncovers his gambling, an illegal casino and a police officer's murder.

Seth's friend (Peter Donat), an actor coming out of retirement to launch a play, is implicated in the murder of his ex-manager (Bradford Dillman).

The future son-in-law (Sean O'Bryan) of a prominent Cabot Cove family is suspected in the shooting of a hardware store employee.

A plan to develop Cabot Cove ends badly when the chief financial investor's wife takes a nose dive into the bay.

Jessica's former student publishes a tell-all novel with characters resembling Cabot Cove residents, but when a murder occurs that follows the book's plot, Jessica gets involved.

Cabot Cove suspects a woman (Mary Crosby) playing a witch in a community play is the real thing; guest Robert Vaughn.

Jessica may be forced into public office when a woman arrives in town claiming Cabot Cove's bachelor mayor is the father of her five children.