Episode
Murder, She Wrote: Truck Stop
Overview
Walter tells his story by way of black and white flashbacks which makes an interesting change from the usual. He has made a tape of the events that ended with his murder and we see the events unfold.
Details
- Series
- Murder, She Wrote
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1989-04-02
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Truck Stop is Episode 16 in Season 5 of Murder, She Wrote. It aired on 1989-04-02. The runtime is 45 min.
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