Diagnosis: Murder (season 6)

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Diagnosis: Murder (season 6)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 22
Release
Original network CBS
Original release September 24, 1998 (1998-09-24) – May 13, 1999 (1999-05-13)
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List of Diagnosis: Murder episodes

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

Broadcast history

The season originally aired Thursdays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST).[1][2]

DVD release

The season was released on DVD complete and available in two parts by Visual Entertainment, Inc.

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date
111 1 "Resurrection Part I" Christian I. Nyby II Lee Goldberg & William Rabkin September 24, 1998 (1998-09-24)

In the aftermath of the explosion at Community General, Sloan sets out to take down the Sweeney siblings.

Guest Stars: Harry J. lennix (plays F.B.I. Agent Ron Wagner), Arye Gross (plays Carter Sweeney), Kim Little (plays Susan Hilliard), and Stephanie Niznik (plays Catlin Sweeney).
112 2 "Resurrection Part II" Christian I. Nyby II Lee Goldberg & William Rabkin September 24, 1998 (1998-09-24)
113 3 "Till Death Do Us Part" Max Tash Terence Winter October 1, 1998 (1998-10-01)

With help from the groom, a bride plots the demise of her father and sets up his young wife to take the blame.

Guest Star: Patrick Duffy.
114 4 "Wrong Number" Christian I. Nyby II James L. Novack October 8, 1998 (1998-10-08)
Sloan is tipped off to an abduction when a kidnapper dials the doctor's number by mistake.
115 5 "Blood Will Out" Christopher Hibler Robin Bernheim October 15, 1998 (1998-10-15)

A supposedly dead man escapes from the pathology lab and terrorizes Community General.

Guest Star: Kim Little (plays Nurse Susan Hilliard)
116 6 "Alienated" Bruce Seth Green J. Larry Carroll & David Bennett Carren October 29, 1998 (1998-10-29)
Jesse is apparently abducted by aliens.
Note: This episode features several actors from the Star Trek franchise - Walter Koenig, George Takei, Wil Wheaton and Majel Barrett
117 7 "Write, She Murdered" Frank Thackery Jacquelyn Blain November 5, 1998 (1998-11-05)

A mystery novelist murders her agent, hoping the investigation will inspire her next book. Guest Stars: Shelley Long, Adam West and Richard Herd

Note: Victoria Rowell also plays the author's fictional heroine Danielle Slade.
118 8 "Rear Windows '98" Vincent McEveety Jacquelyn Blain November 12, 1998 (1998-11-12)

Amanda sees a murder on the Internet.

Guest Star: Kim Little (plays Nurse Susan Hilliard)
119 9 "The Last Resort" Christian I. Nyby II Paul Bishop November 19, 1998 (1998-11-19)

Steve joins his troubled partner in a rehab facility for stressed-out cops.

Guest Stars: Susan Gibney (plays Tanis Archer), Reginald Vel Johnson (played Carl Winslow on the ABC/CBS Family matters), Joe Penny (played Jake Styles on the Dean Hargrove created series Jake And The Fatman), Vito D' Ambrosio (played Officer Bellows on the TV Series The Flash), and Martin Kove (plays Captain Newman)
120 10 "Murder x 4" Frank Thackery J. Larry Carroll & David Bennett Carren December 3, 1998 (1998-12-03)
A series of supposedly unrelated murders could actually be part of a criminal conspiracy.
121 11 "Dead in the Water" Neema Barnette Robin Bernheim December 17, 1998 (1998-12-17)

Jesse and Susan head to a strange coastal town for a romantic getaway, where Susan sees an old acquaintance she assumed was dead.

Guest Stars: Kim Little (plays Nurse Susan Hilliard), and Monte Markham.
122 12 "Trapped in Paradise" Bruce Seth Green Ernie Wallengren January 7, 1999 (1999-01-07)

Steve goes undercover to investigate a series of murders at an exclusive gated community.

Guest Star: Martin Kove.
123 13 "Voices Carry" Christopher Hibler Lee Goldberg & William Rabkin January 21, 1999 (1999-01-21)

A retiring detective Harry Trumble (Jack Klugman) continues to pursue a murderer known as "The Clown Killer".

Guest Stars: Jack Klugman (played Quincy on the TV Series Quincy M.E.)
124 14 "Murder, My Suite" Jim Johnston Teleplay by: E.F. Wallengren
Story by: Lee Goldberg & William Rabkin
January 28, 1999 (1999-01-28)
A devious woman releases a deadly strain of bacteria on the guests of a luxurious hotel.
125 15 "Murder on the Hour" Christopher Hibler J. Larry Carroll & David Bennett Carren February 4, 1999 (1999-02-04)
A serial killer murders every hour on the hour at Community General.
126 16 "Rescue Me" William Rabkin Jacquelyn Blain February 11, 1999 (1999-02-11)

An accident victim develops a fatal attraction to Jesse.

Guest Star: Kim Little (plays Nurse Susan Hilliard)
127 17 "Down Among the Dead Men" Barry Steinberg Paul Bishop February 18, 1999 (1999-02-18)

A heavily armed criminal seems to have a death wish.

Guest Stars: Susan Gibney (plays Tanis Archer), and Travis Tritt.
128 18 "Never Say Die" Frank Thackery Barry Van Dyke February 25, 1999 (1999-02-25)

A youth is assigned community-service time at a boxing gym, where the death of a young fighter arouses suspicions.

Guest Stars: Carey Van Dyke, Shane Van Dyke, Wes Van Dyke, and Taryn Van Dyke.
129/130 19/20 "Trash TV" Ron Satlof Part 1: Lee Goldberg
Part 2: David Bennett Carren & J. Larry Carroll
April 29, 1999 (1999-04-29)

A masked magician is murdered during a live television special that reveals the secrets behind his illusions - and the killing could have been a ratings stunt. When the murderer is caught, a new case begins in the death of an actor who was fatally shot during the filming of a TV series based on Sloan's life.

Guest Stars: Stephen J. Cannell (plays Jackson Burley and Dr. Mark Sloane in the Third Pilot), Dan Gilvezan (plays Kent Beudine), Danny Bonaduce, Randolph Mantooth, Ian Ogilvy, Robert Ito (plays Sam on Quincy M.E.),and Billy Warlock (plays Dr. Mark Sloane in the 2nd Pilot).
131 21 "Blood Ties" Bruce Seth Green Lee Goldberg & William Rabkin May 6, 1999 (1999-05-06)
A group of female cops murders thugs and registers them as organ donors for patients in need of transplants.
132 22 "Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of My Life" Ron Satlof Ernest Kinoy May 13, 1999 (1999-05-13)

Mark Sloan attempts to have a new doctor arrested for murder after she helps a pair of terminally ill patients commit suicide. Guest Star: Kim Little (plays Nurse Susan Hilliard), and Arthur Rosenberg (plays Harold Lomax, in his first appearance he is played by Richard Fancy and is the Administrator at Community General Hospital).

Note: This is Susan Hillard's last episode appearance. But she does end up marrying Jesse in The Diagnosis Murder book "The Dead Letter." She appears in most of the Diagnosis Murder books. l

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