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Murder, She Wrote - S03E12 - The Corpse Flew First Class
 

Murder, She Wrote season 3 episode 12

The Corpse Flew First Class

 
Theft and murder of the courier occur on board a jet bound for London.
 
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Murder, She Wrote / S03E12 : The Corpse Flew First Class
Season 3, Episode 12 | Aired on January 18, 1987 | TV-14 | 45 min. | CBS
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  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 1 - Death Stalks the Big Top (1)
    Episode 1
    Death Stalks the Big Top (1)
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 2 - Death Stalks the Big Top (2)
    Episode 2
    Death Stalks the Big Top (2)
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 3 - Unfinished Business
    Episode 3
    Unfinished Business
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 4 - One White Rose for Death
    Episode 4
    One White Rose for Death
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 5 - Corned Beef and Carnage
    Episode 5
    Corned Beef and Carnage
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 6 - Dead Man's Gold
    Episode 6
    Dead Man's Gold
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 7 - Deadline for Murder
    Episode 7
    Deadline for Murder
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 8 - Magnum on Ice
    Episode 8
    Magnum on Ice
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 9 - Obituary for a Dead Anchor
    Episode 9
    Obituary for a Dead Anchor
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 10 - Stage Struck
    Episode 10
    Stage Struck
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 11 - Night of the Headless Horseman
    Episode 11
    Night of the Headless Horseman
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 12 - The Corpse Flew First Class
    Episode 12
    The Corpse Flew First Class
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 13 - Crossed Up
    Episode 13
    Crossed Up
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 14 - Murder in a Minor Key
    Episode 14
    Murder in a Minor Key
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 15 - The Bottom Line Is Murder
    Episode 15
    The Bottom Line Is Murder
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 16 - Death Takes a Dive
    Episode 16
    Death Takes a Dive
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 17 - Simon Says, Color Me Dead
    Episode 17
    Simon Says, Color Me Dead
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 18 - No Laughing Murder
    Episode 18
    No Laughing Murder
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 19 - No Accounting for Murder
    Episode 19
    No Accounting for Murder
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 20 - The Cemetery Vote
    Episode 20
    The Cemetery Vote
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 21 - The Days Dwindle Down
    Episode 21
    The Days Dwindle Down
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 22 - Murder, She Spoke
    Episode 22
    Murder, She Spoke

Murder, She Wrote season 3 episode 12 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

On a flight to London, Jessica Fletcher becomes entangled in a murder and theft investigation. Sonny Greer's bodyguard, Leon, is found dead, poisoned, and her valuable Empress Catherine necklace is missing. Suspicion initially falls on a stewardess, but Jessica, with the help of Errol Pogson from Scotland Yard, discovers a complex plot. Errol and Otto Hardwick are exposed for attempting to steal the necklace. Jessica uncovers that Sonny killed Leon out of jealousy and revenge for his infidelity, leading to her arrest. The necklace is recovered, and the case is resolved.

Full Episode S03E12 Recap

### At the Airport - **Sonny Greer** is approached by a paparazzo, who is then apprehended by her bodyguard, **Leon**. - **Jessica Fletcher** meets **Errol Pogson** from Scotland Yard and discusses her research on a historical murder. - Various characters are introduced, including **Clint**, a plastic surgeon, and **Gunnar Globle**, a movie producer. - **Otto Hardwick** is seen on the phone discussing his plans and talking to Sonny about investing in a film. ### On the Plane - Sonny, Jessica, and other characters board the plane. Leon is nervous about flying. - Leon's relaxation cassette malfunctions, increasing his anxiety. - Leon is found dead, leading to suspicions of foul play. - Sonny reveals the **Empress Catherine necklace** is missing, suspecting theft and murder. ### Investigation Begins - Errol Pogson takes charge, with Jessica assisting. All first-class passengers are searched. - **Kay Davis**, a stewardess, is found with a fake necklace, leading to further mystery. - **John Sugahara**, a diamond expert, confirms the found necklace is a fake. - Jessica discovers that the crew, especially Kay, might be involved. ### The Mystery Deepens - Errol and Jessica continue investigating passengers and crew. - It's revealed that **Mrs. Metcalf's** dog, Bert, is being smuggled in a coat pocket. - Jessica notices inconsistencies in Otto Hardwick's behavior and ticket bookings. ### The Culprit Revealed - Jessica and Errol confront Otto, discovering he had the real necklace and was working with Errol. - Errol's plot to steal the necklace under the guise of solving the crime is exposed. - Jessica deduces Sonny Greer murdered Leon due to his infidelity and plans to leave her. - Sonny confesses to the murder, revealing her motives. ### Conclusion - Sonny is arrested for Leon's murder. Errol and Otto are taken into custody for the theft. - Jessica returns Gunnar Globle's script, subtly criticizing it. - The plane lands, and the episode concludes with the resolution of the crime and theft.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Sonny Greer?

Sonny Greer is a wealthy heiress and a character on the plane who had her valuable Empress Catherine necklace stolen.

What is Jessica Fletcher doing on the plane?

Jessica Fletcher is traveling to London to research a historical murder and gets involved in the investigation on the plane.

Who is Errol Pogson?

Errol Pogson is a character from Scotland Yard who assists in the investigation on the plane.

How did Leon die?

Leon, Sonny's bodyguard, died from poisoning.

Who is suspected of stealing the Empress Catherine necklace?

Initially, stewardess Kay Davis is suspected when a fake necklace is found with her, but later Otto Hardwick and Errol Pogson are implicated in the theft.

What was Otto Hardwick's role in the theft?

Otto Hardwick stole the real necklace and was working with Errol Pogson to smuggle it out under the guise of solving the crime.

What was Errol Pogson's true intention?

Errol Pogson, posing as a Scotland Yard inspector, planned to steal the necklace with Otto Hardwick and escape under the cover of solving the crime.

Why did Sonny Greer murder Leon?

Sonny Greer murdered Leon because she discovered he was unfaithful and planning to leave her for another woman.

How was the murder of Leon discovered?

Jessica Fletcher deduced the murder when she noticed a bluish tinge under Leon's fingernails, indicating poison.

Was the necklace ever recovered?

Yes, the real Empress Catherine necklace was recovered from Otto Hardwick's shaving cream can.

What happens to Sonny Greer at the end?

Sonny Greer is arrested for the murder of Leon.

What is the fate of Errol Pogson and Otto Hardwick?

Both Errol Pogson and Otto Hardwick are taken into custody for their involvement in the theft of the necklace.

Who assists Jessica in the investigation on the plane?

Errol Pogson, initially believed to be a Scotland Yard inspector, assists Jessica in the investigation.

How does Jessica Fletcher solve the case?

Jessica uses her observational skills and deductive reasoning to uncover the true motives and actions of the culprits.

What does Jessica Fletcher do with Gunnar Globle's script?

Jessica returns Gunnar Globle's script, subtly implying it might be suitable for art theaters, indicating her low opinion of it.

 
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