Murder, She Wrote (2017 Television Series)

Murder, She Wrote is an American crime drama television series starring Octavia Spencer as Audrey Hallivand, the nurse of mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher (Angela Lansbury).

Cast
Octavia Spencer as Audrey Hallivand.

A nurse and amateur detective. In the first season, she discovers her investigative skills under the mentoring of her latest client, the crime writer Jessica Fletcher. When Jessica decides to live with her nephew in Boston, Audrey finds a job in the fictional Rural New York State town of Harlington.

Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher.

A retired English teacher who, after being widowed in her early fifties, became a very successful mystery writer. Her health reduces in later life and she requires constant support, but her eye for crime solving doesn't go away.

Various actors and actresses have guest starred on the series over its run.

Crossover with The Good Fight
Christine Baranski guest stars on one season 2 episode of Murder, She Wrote as her The Good Fight character, Diane Lockhart. Diane is visiting New York for a friend's birthday, only for her to end up dead. Diane is key in helping Audrey solve the crime. The court case serves as a basis for a season 3 episode of The Good Fight, in which Octavia Spencer guest stars.