Kogoro and Conan search a fourth floor apartment when they're asked for help by the trio standing in front of the room: Saki's friend Maiko, building manager Yoshie, and deliveryman Matsuda. Inside they find the bodies of residents Maehara and his wife Saki. Day trader Maehara had recently made a lot of money, and the valuables are missing from the apartment. Inspector Megure deduces from the apartment's condition and the testimony of the trio that Saki pretended to be a robber and murdered Maehara, but made a mistake while disguising herself as a victim and suffocated herself. However, Conan notices something strange about the crime scene...
"Murder, She Wrote" is not just a TV series; it's an iconic part of television history that has captivated audiences for nearly four decades. Premiering in 1984 and running for twelve successful seasons, this American crime drama features Angela Lansbury as the beloved amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher. As a former English teacher turned mystery author, Jessica’s path is constantly crossed by murder and intrigue, making her life a thrilling ride filled with suspense and clever twists.
The premise of the show is simple yet compelling: every time Jessica travels to promote her books or visit friends, she finds herself embroiled in another murder case. The charming town of Cabot Cove becomes a backdrop for numerous mysterious events that require her keen observation skills to solve. Each episode intricately weaves together the elements of crime fiction while showcasing Lansbury's remarkable ability to bring depth and warmth to her character. Fans are drawn not only to the intriguing plots but also to the charming portrayal of Jessica—a woman whose curiosity knows no bounds.
In addition to Angela Lansbury's unforgettable performance, "Murder, She Wrote" boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring talents like Tom Bosley as Amos Tupper and William Windom as Seth Hazlitt. Their chemistry adds layers of humor and camaraderie that enhance each investigation Jessica undertakes. With guest stars ranging from Mickey Rooney to George Segal adding flair to the narrative, viewers are often treated to unexpected surprises that keep them on their toes.