Murder Call

2,15

1997

6 / 10

Episodes

EP 1: Dared to Death

When a professional stuntman is found dead, hanging in a harness outside the window of his apartment, Steve and Tessa must determi...

EP 2: Many Unhappy Returns

Steve and Tessa rush to solve the crime of a man who is murdered on his 50th birthday....

EP 3: Skin Deep

When Dr. Theo Magnus, a leading cosmetic surgeon, is ambushed in his clinic and brutally murdered with a scalpel, his family and s...

EP 4: Fatal Charm

Steve and Tessa investigate when the body of a young women is found, having been killed by a blow to the head before being set ali...

EP 5: Short Circuit

When a young woman is electrocuted by her twin brother's robot, the subsequent investigation leads Tessa and Steve to uncover a bi...

EP 6: Cold Comfort

The body of a beautiful women, victim of hit-and-run accident, is taken to the morgue. Tootsie arrives shortly afterwards to find ...

EP 7: Murder in Reverse

When the body of a women is found in a local dump, Tessa and Steve discover that her husband received a ransom note two days befor...

EP 8: More than Meets the Eye

A gruesome discovery draws Steve and Tessa into a case that leads them into the dark stormwater tunnels of the city....

EP 9: Deadfall

Thorne is convinced he saw a man pushed off a building roof, but cannot locate the body at first. When the body turns up, Steve an...

EP 10: Deadline (1)

A bizarre murder in a city amusement park is the first in a series of horrible killings inspired by an innocent nursery rhyme. Hom...

EP 11: Deadline (2)

A bizarre murder in a city amusement park is the first in a series of horrible killings inspired by an innocent nursery rhyme. Hom...

EP 12: Something Fishy

Steve and Tessa uncover a web of blackmail and obsession while investigating the murder of two business partners....

EP 13: A Dress to Die For

When the detectives attend an extravagant costume hire shop, they find the shop's young security guard dead....

EP 14: Menu for Murder

When a food critic drops dead in a restaurant, Tessa finds there is no shortage of suspects as the critic was universally loathed ...

EP 16: A View to a Kill

When Tessa and Steve investigate the death of a museum curator, they soon realise that his public face as a knowledgeable and well...

EP 17: Blowing the Whistle

When the referee at a women's soccer match is murdered in full view of 100 people, the detectives are puzzled when they cannot fin...

EP 18: Instrument of Death

The Klein String Quartet is a hotbed of passions and hatreds. When its founder and first violinist is found murdered, the other th...

EP 19: Bone Dead

Tessa and Steve are drawn into a web of mystery and intrigue when legendary paleontologist Dr. Charlie Minogue is murdered, and hi...

EP 20: Mix 'N' Match

Following the bizzare murder of a medical professor, Tessa and Steve must carefully interpret a series of cryptic clues left by th...

Overview

Murder Call was an Australian television series, created by Hal McElroy for the Southern Star Entertainment and seen on the Nine Network between 1997 and 2000. The idea to the series was born by the books of Tessa Vance by Jennifer Rowe: Suspect/Deadline and Something Wicked. Both books were integrated as episodes in the TV series. The series dealt with the cases confronted by an unconventional team of homicide detectives, Tessa Vance and Steve Hayden.

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Episodes >>

Dared to Death

Episode 1

When a professional stuntman is found dead, hanging in a harness outside the win...

Many Unhappy Returns

Episode 2

Steve and Tessa rush to solve the crime of a man who is murdered on his 50th bir...

Skin Deep

Episode 3

When Dr. Theo Magnus, a leading cosmetic surgeon, is ambushed in his clinic and ...

Fatal Charm

Episode 4

Steve and Tessa investigate when the body of a young women is found, having been...

Short Circuit

Episode 5

When a young woman is electrocuted by her twin brother's robot, the subsequent i...

Cold Comfort

Episode 6

The body of a beautiful women, victim of hit-and-run accident, is taken to the m...

Murder in Reverse

Episode 7

When the body of a women is found in a local dump, Tessa and Steve discover that...

More than Meets the Eye

Episode 8

A gruesome discovery draws Steve and Tessa into a case that leads them into the ...

Deadfall

Episode 9

Thorne is convinced he saw a man pushed off a building roof, but cannot locate t...

Deadline (1)

Episode 10

A bizarre murder in a city amusement park is the first in a series of horrible k...

Deadline (2)

Episode 11

A bizarre murder in a city amusement park is the first in a series of horrible k...

Something Fishy

Episode 12

Steve and Tessa uncover a web of blackmail and obsession while investigating the...

A Dress to Die For

Episode 13

When the detectives attend an extravagant costume hire shop, they find the shop'...

Menu for Murder

Episode 14

When a food critic drops dead in a restaurant, Tessa finds there is no shortage ...

Cry Wolf

Episode 15

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A View to a Kill

Episode 16

When Tessa and Steve investigate the death of a museum curator, they soon realis...

Blowing the Whistle

Episode 17

When the referee at a women's soccer match is murdered in full view of 100 peopl...

Instrument of Death

Episode 18

The Klein String Quartet is a hotbed of passions and hatreds. When its founder a...

Bone Dead

Episode 19

Tessa and Steve are drawn into a web of mystery and intrigue when legendary pale...

Mix 'N' Match

Episode 20

Following the bizzare murder of a medical professor, Tessa and Steve must carefu...