Murder, She Wrote · SEASON 2
The Perfect Foil
Episode 21 · 1986-04-13

- Mystery
- Crime
- Drama
Episode overview
Jessica is tossed into a Mardi Gras party in New Orleans where the host ends up dead, and her cousin Cal is accused of the crime. While attempting to clear Cal's name and reputation, Jessica delves into the world of cheating poker players, cheating girlfriends and vengeful police officers while trying to convince a local lieutenant that Cal is not capable of murder.
45 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. Widow, Weep for Me1985-09-29
2. Joshua Peabody Died Here ... Possibly1985-10-06
3. Murder in the Afternoon1985-10-13
4. School for Scandal1985-10-20
5. Sing a Song of Murder1985-10-27
6. Reflections of the Mind1985-11-03
7. A Lady in the Lake1985-11-10
8. Dead Heat1985-11-24
9. Jessica Behind Bars1985-12-01
10. Sticks and Stones1985-12-15
11. Murder Digs Deep1985-12-29
12. Murder by Appointment Only1986-01-05
13. Trial by Error1986-01-12
14. Keep the Home Fries Burning1986-01-19
15. Powder Keg1986-02-09
16. Murder in the Electric Cathedral1986-02-16
17. One Good Bid Deserves a Murder1986-02-23
18. If A Body Meet A Body1986-03-09
19. Christopher Bundy -- Died On Sunday1986-03-30
20. Menace, Anyone?1986-04-06
21. The Perfect Foil1986-04-13
22. If the Frame Fits1986-05-18