Episode
Diagnosis: Murder: Shaker
Overview
A Los Angeles earthquake apparently causes an armoire to topple over on top of a good friend of Dr. Sloan's, Martin Garfield, killing him. The dry-eyed Sloan goes to work and discovers that Garfield may have been killed before the earthquake. Jack and Amanda help Mark weed through the wealthy family to find the murderer.
Details
- Series
- Diagnosis: Murder
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1994-04-29
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Shaker is Episode 17 in Season 1 of Diagnosis: Murder. It aired on 1994-04-29. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 16: Broadcast Blues
A convict, being treated at County General, manages to take a hostage and demand news coverage. When the newscaster covering the event is shot down, Dr. Sloan takes it upon himself to figure out what went wrong.
Episode 18: The Plague
A gangland 'protector' under surveillance by Steve becomes infected with the plague when a medicine bottle is mysteriously switched. Dr. Sloan tries to find the source of the virus before the murderer starts an epidemic.
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Episode 12: Reunion with Murder
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