Murder Call

3,1

1997

6 / 10

Episodes

EP 2: Evil Chances

A sports teacher is found impaled at a boarding school and is found by Fisk's older sister. Tessa and Steve investigate, but Fisk ...

EP 3: Tongue Tied

A mutilited body is found near a church, with identical markings to the victims of a serial killer 15 years ago- Thorne's first ca...

EP 4: Dying Day

Steve and Tessa investigate when a young woman is found hanging from a tree limb in a popular city park, and Tootsie's preliminary...

EP 5: Death in the Family

A vagrant is found dead at an inner city underpass surrounded by the corpses of poisoned sparrows. When Tootsie diagnoses death by...

EP 6: Death Down Market

When a woman is found murdered in a neighbourhood that is terrorised by a local gang, Steve and Tessa are called in to investigate...

EP 7: A Blow to the Heart

Tessa and Steve are called in to investigate a series of murders revolving around a prominent bio-chemistry lab....

EP 8: Bad Business

Tessa and Steve investigate what appears to be a routine case, but soon uncover a dangerous web of blackmail and righteous fanatic...

EP 9: Hide and Seek

Following the suspicious death of an elderly worker, Tessa and Steve must race against time to avert another tragedy growing from ...

EP 10: Booming Business

Tessa and Steve uncover a web of intrigue surrounding businessman Brian Hart's horrific death when he is killed as he commutes to ...

EP 11: Cut and Dried

Tessa and Steve investigate a murder where nothing is as it seems....

EP 12: A Stab in the Dark

When horror novelist Sebastian Tombs is found lying dead with a knife in his back, Tessa and Steve must investigate the four peopl...

EP 13: Grave Matters

As a crypt is opened for an interment, the funeral goers are shocked to discover the sarcophagus already occupied by the corpse of...

EP 14: Paid in Full

A man's body is found floating in a spa, a large roll of cash stuffed into his mouth. Steve and Tessa discover that almost everyon...

EP 15: Last Act

A busker suffers from hallucinations while performing mime outside a train station. When he collapses and dies, Tootsie's autopsy ...

EP 16: Scent of Evil

A woman is ripped to shreds by savage dogs on the grounds of an empty house. Steve and Tessa must determine whether her death was ...

EP 17: Still Life

At the opening night of his exhibition, artist Vincent Osborne's head is discovered inside his own death mask....

EP 18: Absent Friends

While attending a school reunion, Tessa is called to a homicide on the school grounds. The victim is one of her friends — stabbed ...

EP 19: House of Spirits

Tessa and Steve investigate when a psychic conducting a séance in a storm-swept house is shot dead by the ghost of the man he was ...

EP 20: Done to Death

The cleaner at an up-market beauty parlour makes a gruesome find — the proprietor strung up in a tanning booth and roasted like a ...

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 >>

Dead Offerings

Episode 1

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Evil Chances

Episode 2

A sports teacher is found impaled at a boarding school and is found by Fisk's ol...

Tongue Tied

Episode 3

A mutilited body is found near a church, with identical markings to the victims ...

Dying Day

Episode 4

Steve and Tessa investigate when a young woman is found hanging from a tree limb...

Death in the Family

Episode 5

A vagrant is found dead at an inner city underpass surrounded by the corpses of ...

Death Down Market

Episode 6

When a woman is found murdered in a neighbourhood that is terrorised by a local ...

A Blow to the Heart

Episode 7

Tessa and Steve are called in to investigate a series of murders revolving aroun...

Bad Business

Episode 8

Tessa and Steve investigate what appears to be a routine case, but soon uncover ...

Hide and Seek

Episode 9

Following the suspicious death of an elderly worker, Tessa and Steve must race a...

Booming Business

Episode 10

Tessa and Steve uncover a web of intrigue surrounding businessman Brian Hart's h...

Cut and Dried

Episode 11

Tessa and Steve investigate a murder where nothing is as it seems....

A Stab in the Dark

Episode 12

When horror novelist Sebastian Tombs is found lying dead with a knife in his bac...

Grave Matters

Episode 13

As a crypt is opened for an interment, the funeral goers are shocked to discover...

Paid in Full

Episode 14

A man's body is found floating in a spa, a large roll of cash stuffed into his m...

Last Act

Episode 15

A busker suffers from hallucinations while performing mime outside a train stati...

Scent of Evil

Episode 16

A woman is ripped to shreds by savage dogs on the grounds of an empty house. Ste...

Still Life

Episode 17

At the opening night of his exhibition, artist Vincent Osborne's head is discove...

Absent Friends

Episode 18

While attending a school reunion, Tessa is called to a homicide on the school gr...

House of Spirits

Episode 19

Tessa and Steve investigate when a psychic conducting a séance in a storm-swept ...

Done to Death

Episode 20

The cleaner at an up-market beauty parlour makes a gruesome find — the proprieto...