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Murder, She Wrote S12E21 — Race to Death
7.5
Murder, She Wrote•Season 12•Episode 21

Race to Death

7.5/10 · 355 votesApr 28, 199645 min

Ranked #13 of 24 in Season 12•+0.1 vs season avg

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Jessica is the honorary commodore of the World's Cup Race, featuring Kyle Kimball's Buccaneer and Ned Larkin's Free Spirit. There is much ill-will and Ned is injured, too much to skipper his craft. His daughter replaces him and then Kyle is killed. This is no

Directed byVincent McEveety
Written byLaurence Heath
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Cast1

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Jessica Fletcher

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Laurence Heath

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Vincent McEveety

Vincent McEveety

Director

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Episode Summary

"Race to Death" is episode 21 of Murder, She Wrote season 12. It scored 7.5/10 from 355 votes, ranking #13 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Vincent McEveety and written by Laurence Heath, it aired on April 28, 1996.

Next: E22 · What You Don't Know Can Kill YouBest of Season 12