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    In the later seasons of 'Murder, She Wrote', Jessica Fletcher divided her time between residences in Cabot Cove and...?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      New York. After accepting a position teaching criminology at Manhattan University, Jessica spends her weekdays at her apartment in New York City and her weekends at her house in Cabot Cove.

    What is the name of Cabot Cove's real estate agent who appears in several episodes?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      Eve Simpson. Eve Simpson, played by Julie Adams, appeared in 10 episodes. Phyllis Grant, played by Gloria De Haven, was the town's travel agent. Loretta Spiegel, played by Ruth Roman, owned the local beauty parlor. Donna Mayberry, played by Debbie Zipp, married Jessica's nephew Grady Fletcher.

    There is debate among Cabot Cove residents over the existence of the town's most famous resident, a Revolutionary War hero named...?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      Joshua Peabody. The existence of the legendary Joshua Peabody was questioned in two seperate episodes: 'Joshua Peabody Died Here - Possibly' which featured an unearthed skeleton thought to be that of the Revolutionary War hero, and 'Keep The Homefries Burning' which featured the Joshua Peabody Inn, a Cabot Cove establishment.

    Angela Lansbury also appeared as a relative of Jessica Fletcher in two episodes. What was this character's name?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      Emma Macgill. Emma Macgill was Jessica's look alike cousin, a music hall star in London. The character was featured in 1985's 'Sing a Song of Murder' episode and then again in 1987's 'It Runs In The Family' episode.

    What city was actually used for many of the outdoor shots of Cabot Cove?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      Mendocino, California. The house used for the exterior shots of Jessica Fletcher's Victorian-style home was the Blair House Inn, a bed and breakfast in Mendocino. The Hill House Inn, which was featured in many episodes, was an actual business in Mendocino. Other areas of California and parts of Oregon were used for additional 'Cabot Cove' backdrops.

    What politically incorrect talk show host made two guest appearances on 'Murder, She Wrote'?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      Bill Maher. Bill Maher, the host of ABC's late night talk show 'Politically Incorrect', appeared in 1989's 'Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble' and 1990's 'Good-Bye Charlie' episodes.

    What cable network airs 'Murder, She Wrote' as part of its daily line up?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      A and E.

    A series of 'Murder, She Wrote' novels have been published featuring the continuing adventures of Jessica Fletcher. These books are 'co-authored' by Jessica Fletcher and...?More 'Murder, She Wrote' Trivia

      Donald Bain. Beginning with 1989's 'Gin and Daggers', Donald Bain and 'Jessica Fletcher' have collaborated on over 15 novels. Anyone who is a fan of the t.v. series should give these books a try. They are very good.

    What is the town that Jessica lives in?Murder, She Wrote

      Cabot Cove, Maine. Jessica lives in Cabot Cove but later moves to an apartment in New York.

    What has Jessica never learned to do?Murder, She Wrote

      drive. Jessica rides her bicycles to her destination, walks, or gets a ride from her friends.

    Was Jessica ever married?Murder, She Wrote

      Yes. Jessica was married to Frank Fletcher, who later dies, and she wishes never to marry again because she claims no one is as special as Frank.

    What is the name of Jessica's husband?Murder, She Wrote

      Frank. Frank Fletcher married Jessica, but as never in an episode due to his death. Grady Fletcher is Jessica's nephew who is an accountant.

    Who is the second of the sheriffs of Jessica's home town?Murder, She Wrote

      Mort Metzger. Mort Metzger is the second sheriff of Cabot Cove, but the original sheriff was Amos Tupper.

    Who is the character that is the doctor of Jessica's hometown?Murder, She Wrote

      Seth Hazlett . Played by William Windom, Seth Hazlett is the doctor of Cabot Cove for the duration of the show, as well as, being one of Jessica's many friends.

    What is Jessica Fletcher's pen name?Murder, She Wrote

      J. B. Fletcher. In the name J. B. Fletcher, the "J" stands for Jessica and the "B" stands for Beatrice, her middle name.

    Who is a character in some of Jessica's books, as well as, a secret agent in her "real" life?Murder, She Wrote

      Michael Haggerty. Jessica bases a character off of Michael in one or more of her books.

    Who does Jessica live with?Murder, She Wrote

      no one. Jessica lives alone, but did live with her husband, Frankk Fletcher until his death. Seth is a good friend but doesn't live with Jessica and visits frequently. Eve Simpson is a real estate agent neighbor of Jessica's, but doesn't live with her. Although Jessica lives alone she always welcomes company.

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