Ep 9. Trouble in Eden
- TV-G
- November 22, 1987
- 47 min
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7.8 (399)
The episode titled "Trouble in Eden" is part of the fourth season of the popular TV show, Murder, She Wrote. The show stars Angela Lansbury, who plays the beloved character of Jessica Fletcher, a witty and intelligent mystery writer who always manages to stumble upon crimes that need solving.
In this episode, Jessica is invited to the small town of Eden, located in Arizona, to attend the wedding of her old friend and hiking buddy, Rhoda Markowitz. Jessica is looking forward to a relaxing and stress-free weekend in the idyllic town, but things take a dark turn when Rhoda's fiancé suddenly disappears.
As Jessica begins to investigate, she discovers that Rhoda's family is not as perfect as they seem. Rhoda's wealthy and powerful father, Samuel Markowitz, is a ruthless businessman who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. He also seems to have a long-standing feud with the town's sheriff, who Jessica finds to be a hardworking and honest man.
The more Jessica digs, the more she realizes that everyone in the town seems to have a motive for wanting Samuel Markowitz dead. Even Rhoda's fiancé, who has now reappeared, seems to have something to hide.
Jessica also finds herself drawn to a handsome and mysterious stranger, who has some secrets of his own. As she tries to fit the pieces of the puzzle together, Jessica realizes that she may be in danger herself.
The episode is filled with suspense, drama, and unexpected twists and turns. As always, Angela Lansbury is charming and captivating as Jessica Fletcher, and the supporting cast performs admirably, bringing the town of Eden to life.
Overall, "Trouble in Eden" is a thrilling episode of Murder, She Wrote that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end. It is a testament to the enduring popularity of this beloved show, which continues to captivate audiences even years after it first aired.