Diagnosis: Murder (season 1)

Diagnosis: Murder (season 1)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 19 + Pilot + 5 TV movies
Release
Original network CBS
Original release October 29, 1993 (1993-10-29) – May 13, 1994 (1994-05-13)

This is a list of episodes from the first season of Diagnosis: Murder.

Broadcast history

The season originally aired Fridays at 8:00-9:00 pm (EST).[1][2]

DVD release

The season was released on DVD by Paramount Home Video. It included The Pilot "It never Entered My Mind" from Jake and The Fatman.

Pilot/TV movies

No.
overall 
No. in
season 
Title  Directed by  Written by  Original air date 
00"It Never Entered My Mind"Bernard L. KowalskiJoyce BurdittMarch 20, 1991 (1991-03-20)

Dr. Mark Sloan is charged with murdering Clairemont Hospital Director Havilland (James Cromwell) who was investigating him and two other doctors. Guest Stars: Ally Walker (plays Josie) Kristoff St. John(plays Thad), Steven Eckholdt (plays Richard), Carol Bruce, and Mark L. Taylor.

Note: This was the Pilot for Diagnosis Murder and was a episode of Jake and the Fatman.
0.11"Diagnosis Of Murder"Christopher HiblerDean HargroveJanuary 5, 1992 (1992-01-05)

Dr. Mark Sloan investigates when a good friend (Bill Bixby)is accused of Murdering his boss.

Guest Stars: Ken Kercheval, William Atherton, Brynn Thayer, and Mariette Hartley.
0.22"The House On Sycamore Street"Christian I. Nyby IIBruce Franklin SinferMay 1, 1992 (1992-05-01)

One Of Mark's old students apparently jumps off a tall building, falling to his death. But Mark Sloan doesn't think he killed himself. He thinks he was Murdered.

Guest Stars: David Warner, Mariette Hartley, George Hamilton, and Peter Scolari.
0.33"A Twist Of The Knife"Jerry LondonGerry ConwayFebruary 13, 1993 (1993-02-13)

An old girlfriend of Mark's, Rachael Walters (Suzanne Pleshette), returns to the hospital to operate on a U.S. Senator. She deliberately infects the Senator with a staph infection, leading to his death. Mark suspects Rachael in the Senator's death, and decides to investigate his old flame.

Guest Stars: Christina Pickels, and Ken Lerner.

Episodes

No.
overall 
No. in
season 
Title  Directed by  Written by  Original air date 
11"Miracle Cure"Michael LangeJames KramerOctober 29, 1993 (1993-10-29)

Dr. Mark Sloan (Dick Van Dyke) investigates a hit-and-run death that may involve a priest's confessional. Guest Stars: Robert Guillaume, and Sylvia Sidney.

Murderer: Father David Morrissey
22"Amnesia"Michael LangeTeleplay by: Joyce Burditt
Story by: Joyce Burditt and David Hoffman & Leslie Daryl Zerg
November 5, 1993 (1993-11-05)

A patient claims to be an amnesiac, but Sloan's probing of her past leads to a mob boss and the possibility that she's plotting to murder a hospitalized senator.

Murderer: Amy Westin
33"Murder at the Telethon"Anson WilliamsVance DeGeneresNovember 12, 1993 (1993-11-12)

A comedian who was hosting a telethon for the hospital is murdered, so Sloan investigates. Guest Stars: Dom Deluise, Dick Martin, Granville Vandusen, Steven Anderson, Dick Van Patten, and Joyce Van Patten.

Murderer: Monty Emerson
44"Inheritance of Death"Frank ThackeryGerry ConwayNovember 19, 1993 (1993-11-19)

A millionaire dies after declaring his intention to leave his money to the hospital - and Sloan suspects the man's offspring.
Note: In addition to Sloan, Dick Van Dyke plays the millionaire Johnathan Nash and his Sons Julian Nash and J. Edison Nash and his Daughter Judith Nash. Guest Star: Michael Champion

Murderer: Dr. Julian Nash
55"The 13 Million Dollar Man"Anson WilliamsGordon T. DawsonDecember 3, 1993 (1993-12-03)

When a dying man gives him a lottery ticket worth millions, Sloan must fight his way through competing claims in order to give the money to charity. Guest Star: Ken Kerchevel

Murderer: Alex Redlin
66"Vanishing Act: Part 1"Christian I. Nyby IIBruce Franklin SingerDecember 10, 1993 (1993-12-10)

Steve is framed for the murder of an internal-affairs officer. Guest Star: Richard Grant, Dennis Lipscomb, John Beck, and Boyd Kestner.

Murderer: Not Revealed until part 2
77"Vanishing Act: Part 2"Christian I. Nyby IIBruce Franklin SingerDecember 17, 1993 (1993-12-17)

Sloan and Jack use connections to the underworld to figure out who set up Steve for murder. Guest Stars: Richard Grant, Boyd Kestner, John Beck, and Don Gordon

Murderer: Eugene Vickers
88"Shanda's Song"Neema BarnetteCraig VolkJanuary 7, 1994 (1994-01-07)

Sloan hunts for the stalker of a female pop star.

Murderer: Shanda
99"The Restless Remains"Christian I. Nyby IITeleplay by: Robert Schlitt
Story by: John Hill
January 14, 1994 (1994-01-14)

The body of an infomercial financial guru disappears without a trace. Guest Stars: Ned Romero (played Chief Joseph in I Fight No More Forever)

Murderer: Meg Westlin
1010"Murder with Mirrors"Anson WilliamsGerry ConwayJanuary 21, 1994 (1994-01-21)

Sloan works to clear a friend in the murder of a magician. Guest Stars: Ray Buktenica, Jack Laufer, and Mitchell Whitfield.

Murderer: David Baldwin
1111"Flashdance with Death"Christian I. Nyby IIGerry ConwayJanuary 28, 1994 (1994-01-28)

Sloan uses a few leads to find out who's responsible for the death of a dance studio's unfavorable co-owner. Guest Stars: Paula Marshall, and Kristoff St. John.

Murderer: Cindy Martin
1212"Reunion with Murder"Anson WilliamsRobin MaddenFebruary 4, 1994 (1994-02-04)

Amanda is suspected of murdering an old college roommate who had written a tell-all book about her sorority sisters. Note: The dog that Amanda adopts she names "Yoda".

Murderer: Bobbi Burton
1313"Lily"Frank ThackeryGerry ConwayMarch 4, 1994 (1994-03-04)

When a call girl who had been blackmailed ends up dead, Sloan sorts through her clients to find out who killed her. Guest Star: Gerald Mcraney

Murderer: Andy Ruggio
1414"Guardian Angel"Christian I. Nyby IIBruce Franklin SingerApril 1, 1994 (1994-04-01)

After the mayor is murdered, Sloan investigates the peculiar behavior of the politician's widow.

Murderer: Lauren Ridgeway
1515"Nirvana"Christian I. Nyby IIPeter DunneApril 8, 1994 (1994-04-08)

Sloan follows a few leads to a spa in his investigation of a con man's murder.

Murderer: Chet Brooks
1616"Broadcast Blues"Christian I. Nyby IIJames KramerApril 15, 1994 (1994-04-15)

A convict that Sloan examines takes everyone at the hospital hostage - and two deaths occur during the situation.

Murderer: Tom Harvey
1717"Shaker"Alan MyersonGerry ConwayApril 29, 1994 (1994-04-29)

Sloan suspects foul play after a friend dies in an earthquake. Guest Star: Allan Miller

Murderer: Rick Bennett
1818"The Plague"Peter EllisGerry ConwayMay 6, 1994 (1994-05-06)

Sloan comes to suspect that someone could have deliberately exposed a hit man to bubonic plague. Guest Stars: Julie Sommars (Julie March in the TV Series Matlock), and David Froman (Lieutenant Bob Brooks in Matlock).

Murderer: Regina Baylor
1919"Sister Michael Wants You"Leo PennJoyce BurdittMay 13, 1994 (1994-05-13)

Sloan goes undercover as a priest to help a nun catch a murderer in her convent. Guest Stars: Delta Burke.

Murderer: Sister Regina

References

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