The girls' search for a housekeeper ends when they hire Marguerite, a woman who appears to have mystical powers. However, when they fire her, a string of bizarre events convince the girls that Marguerite has placed a curse on them.
Jessica (Angela Lansbury) investigates when bodies start turning up in the Appletree sisters' house and garden. Teresa Wright and Joan Leslie guest star.
Kevin realizes that he really doesn’t know what his father does for a living. In fact no one does.
Lt. Columbo is pitted against a nationally recognized criminal defense lawyer who murders his rock star girlfriend when he discovers she is seeing another man.
