Murder, She Wrote season 2 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
After a series of accidents targeting Emma Macgill, her cousin Jessica Fletcher becomes involved upon hearing of Emma's "fatal accident." Emma, in hiding, and Jessica, along with Inspector Crimmins, navigate through a web of suspicion involving Emma's music hall associates. The tragedy strikes when Bridget O'Hara is mistakenly killed, believed to be Emma. Initially, Oliver Trumbull is suspected, but the real culprit is revealed to be his daughter, Kitty, driven to protect her father from Emma's influence. Her confession brings a somber resolution to the intertwined fates of those around the music hall.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is trying to get a signature on a bill of sale?
A man is pressuring a woman to sign a bill of sale, indicating desperation due to his associates' pressures.
What is the main plot of the "Murder, She Wrote" episode?
The episode revolves around attempts to sell a music hall, a series of accidents targeting Emma Macgill, and Jessica Fletcher's involvement after learning about her cousin Emma's "fatal accident."
Is Emma Macgill alive?
Yes, Emma Macgill is revealed to be alive, hiding from an unknown assailant.
Who are the primary suspects in the attempts on Emma's life?
The primary suspects include Emma's partner Archie, his wife Violet, and later Oliver Trumbull.
What happens to Bridget O'Hara?
Bridget O'Hara is killed, having been mistaken for Emma.
Who is initially arrested for Bridget's murder?
Oliver Trumbull is initially arrested for Bridget's murder.
How is Daniel Briggs involved in the story?
Daniel Briggs is apprehended at Emma's flat, initially mistaken for the assailant.
Who is the real killer in the episode?
Kitty Trumbull, Oliver's daughter, is revealed as the real killer.
What was Kitty Trumbull's motive for the murder?
Kitty Trumbull was motivated by a desire to save her father from his perceived downfall due to Emma's influence.
How does the episode resolve the situation with the music hall?
The episode leaves the fate of the music hall and its associates in a state of poignant resolution.
How does Jessica Fletcher become involved in the case?
Jessica Fletcher becomes involved after being informed of her cousin Emma's supposed fatal accident.
Is Oliver Trumbull found innocent?
Yes, Oliver Trumbull is found innocent after Jessica Fletcher realizes Kitty is the true killer.
What role does Inspector Crimmins play in the episode?
Inspector Crimmins collaborates with Jessica Fletcher in the investigation and later helps to reveal the true killer.
Does Kitty Trumbull confess to the murder?
Yes, Kitty Trumbull confesses to the murder, explaining her actions as an attempt to rescue her father.
What is the emotional impact of Kitty's confession?
Kitty's confession leads to a poignant moment between her and her father, highlighting the emotional turmoil caused by her actions.
