Jessica Fletcher inherits a small but crucial amount of stock which entitles her to a part of a professional football team. This is her introduction to the world of sports which she is unfamiliar with and to murder which is her element.
As Miles and Keiko O'Brien head off on their first vacation in years, the chief is detained and arrested by Cardassian military forces and forced to stand trial with death being his sentence.
Monica attempts to help a police officer who has turned to drugs in order to cope with a shooting incident.
Jim takes umbrage at being replaced as the father in a promotional shoot for a cruise line.
A woman (Vera Miles) seeks Jessica's (Angela Lansbury) help in clearing her son (Richard Gilliland), whom she claims was fathered by Jessica's late husband. Guest star: Jennifer Warren.
