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Murder, She Wrote - S04E12 - Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?
 

Murder, She Wrote season 4 episode 12

Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?

 
Somebody laced Mrs. Fletcher's chowder and Amos' brutish brother-in-law was in for the long sleep.
 
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Murder, She Wrote / S04E12 : Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?
Season 4, Episode 12 | Aired on January 3, 1988 | TV-14 | 45 min. | CBS
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  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 1 - A Fashionable Way to Die
    Episode 1
    A Fashionable Way to Die
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 2 - When Thieves Fall Out
    Episode 2
    When Thieves Fall Out
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 3 - Witness for the Defense
    Episode 3
    Witness for the Defense
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 4 - Old Habits Die Hard
    Episode 4
    Old Habits Die Hard
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 5 - The Way to Dusty Death
    Episode 5
    The Way to Dusty Death
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 6 - It Runs in the Family
    Episode 6
    It Runs in the Family
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 7 - If It's Thursday, It Must be Beverly
    Episode 7
    If It's Thursday, It Must be Beverly
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 8 - Steal Me a Story
    Episode 8
    Steal Me a Story
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 9 - Trouble in Eden
    Episode 9
    Trouble in Eden
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 10 - Indian Giver
    Episode 10
    Indian Giver
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 11 - Doom with a View
    Episode 11
    Doom with a View
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 12 - Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?
    Episode 12
    Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 13 - Harbinger of Death
    Episode 13
    Harbinger of Death
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 14 - Curse of the Daanav
    Episode 14
    Curse of the Daanav
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 15 - Mourning Among the Wisterias
    Episode 15
    Mourning Among the Wisterias
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 16 - Murder Through the Looking Glass
    Episode 16
    Murder Through the Looking Glass
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 17 - A Very Good Year for Murder
    Episode 17
    A Very Good Year for Murder
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 18 - Benedict Arnold Slipped Here
    Episode 18
    Benedict Arnold Slipped Here
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 19 - Just Another Fish Story
    Episode 19
    Just Another Fish Story
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 20 - Showdown in Saskatchewan
    Episode 20
    Showdown in Saskatchewan
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 21 - Deadpan
    Episode 21
    Deadpan
  • Murder, She Wrote - Episode 22 - The Body Politic
    Episode 22
    The Body Politic

Murder, She Wrote season 4 episode 12 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In "Murder, She Wrote," Winnie seeks refuge from her abusive husband, Elmo, at her brother Sheriff Amos Tupper's home. A dinner at Mrs. Fletcher's results in guests being poisoned and Elmo's death. Suspicion falls on Winnie until it's revealed that Kenny, Elmo's family member, poisoned him to save their family business. The case concludes with the new deputy, Marigold Feeney, apprehending Kenny. Winnie leaves town, possibly starting a new chapter with private investigator Ed Bellamy.

Full Episode S04E12 Recap

### Woman Confronts a Peeping Tom - A woman confronts a man, calling him "Peepin' Tom," and orders him to the ground. ### Murder, She Wrote: A Tense Introduction - The episode of "Murder, She Wrote" starts with a sense of urgency and suspense. ### Seth's Concern Over Winnie's Arrival - Seth whispers to someone about Winnie's arrival, indicating her presence is problematic. - He reveals Winnie is staying because she's afraid of her husband. ### Winnie's Distressed Appearance at the Sheriff's Office - Winnie, in a state of distress, arrives at the sheriff's office seeking help. - Sheriff Amos Tupper is dealing with mundane issues but is surprised by Winnie's appearance. ### Amos Offers Shelter to Winnie - Amos, surprised by Winnie's arrival, learns she has left her husband Elmo. - He offers Winnie a place to stay, showing concern and brotherly support. ### Winnie Meets Mrs. Fletcher - Winnie, escorted by Amos, meets Mrs. Fletcher, a writer, at her home. - The meeting is awkward due to Mrs. Fletcher's busy schedule and Winnie's emotional state. ### Introduction of Marigold Feeney, the New Deputy - Marigold Feeney arrives to apply for the deputy position, showcasing her determination and resourcefulness. ### Winnie's Troubled Marriage and Elmo's Erratic Behavior - Winnie confides in Mrs. Fletcher about her troubled marriage and Elmo's unpredictable, sometimes violent, behavior. ### Seth's Offer to Help Winnie - Dr. Seth Hazlitt steps in to help Winnie with her medical needs, offering her a distraction from her troubles. ### Elmo's Sudden Arrival and Confrontation - Elmo arrives, demanding to see Winnie, leading to a tense confrontation. ### Seth's Awkward Overnight Guest - Winnie unexpectedly stays at Seth's house, causing him discomfort due to small-town gossip concerns. ### Sheriff Tupper's Domestic Challenges - Sheriff Tupper faces domestic challenges with his family staying at his house. ### Winnie's Fear and Escape to Seth's House - Winnie, afraid of Elmo, flees to Seth's house for safety, indicating her fear and desperation. ### Elmo's Death and Suspicion of Poisoning - During a dinner party at Mrs. Fletcher's, guests fall ill, and Elmo dies, raising suspicions of poisoning. ### Investigation into Elmo's Death - The sheriff's office investigates Elmo's death, focusing on the poisoned chowder and potential motives. ### Private Investigator Bellamy's Involvement - Ed Bellamy, a private investigator, is implicated in the case, providing insights into Elmo's behavior and possible motives for murder. ### Confrontation and Resolution - Kenny, Elmo's family member, is revealed to have poisoned Elmo to save the family business. - Marigold, the new deputy, apprehends Kenny, resolving the case. ### Winnie's Departure and Closure - Winnie leaves town, finding closure and possibly a new connection with Ed Bellamy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Winnie?

Winnie is a character in "Murder, She Wrote," appearing distressed and seeking help due to fear of her husband, Elmo.

Why does Winnie visit the sheriff's office?

Winnie visits the sheriff's office because she's afraid of her husband and needs a safe place to stay.

Who is Amos Tupper?

Amos Tupper is the sheriff in "Murder, She Wrote," dealing with Winnie's arrival and domestic issues.

What is Mrs. Fletcher's occupation?

Mrs. Fletcher is a writer in "Murder, She Wrote."

Who is Marigold Feeney?

Marigold Feeney is a character who applies for and becomes the new deputy in "Murder, She Wrote."

What are the issues in Winnie's marriage?

Winnie's marriage is troubled due to her husband Elmo's erratic and sometimes violent behavior.

Who is Dr. Seth Hazlitt?

Dr. Seth Hazlitt is a character who helps Winnie with her medical needs and offers her support.

What happens at the dinner party at Mrs. Fletcher's?

At the dinner party at Mrs. Fletcher's, guests fall ill, and Elmo dies, leading to suspicions of poisoning.

Who is Ed Bellamy?

Ed Bellamy is a private investigator involved in the investigation of Elmo's death in "Murder, She Wrote."

What is the resolution of the murder case?

The murder case is resolved when Kenny, a family member, is revealed to have poisoned Elmo to save the family business.

Why does Winnie stay at Seth's house?

Winnie stays at Seth's house for safety, as she is afraid of her husband Elmo.

What role does Marigold Feeney play in the resolution?

Marigold Feeney, the new deputy, plays a crucial role in resolving the case by apprehending the murderer, Kenny.

How does the community react to Seth hosting Winnie?

The community reacts with gossip and concern when Seth hosts Winnie overnight, reflecting small-town dynamics.

What is the significance of the poisoned chowder?

The poisoned chowder is significant as it leads to Elmo's death and is a key element in the murder investigation.

What happens to Winnie at the end of the episode?

At the end of the episode, Winnie leaves town, finding closure and potentially a new connection with Ed Bellamy.

 
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