After discovering that her new partner is an old nemesis from early in her medical career, Lu is left to die when a mugger shoots her for the engagement ring she's been given by Jonas.
M.E. and Colliar practice tough love with Kelly when she and Ajoni are unable to find a babysitter; and Rene defends the civil rights of the dead. In the past, the girls experience the hippie movement.
"Jessica (Angela Lansbury) probes the murder of her neighbor's (Claudia Christian) long-lost father (Donnelly Rhodes), a suspected bank robber thought to be already dead."
"Insurance investigator Dennis Stanton (Keith Michell) becomes involved in a murder case while delving into the disappearance of a shy ventriloquist's (Grant Shaud) dummy."
"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."