Nitrate

Diagnosis: Murder · S4 · E18

Murder, Country Style

  • TV-PG
  • Feb 20, 1997
  • 45 min

When a musician is found murdered at a Country Music Awards ceremony, Dr. Sloan and company rush to find the culprit before the show ends and the crowd disappears.

Watch on Philo

About this episode

When a musician is found murdered at a Country Music Awards ceremony, Dr. Sloan and company rush to find the culprit before the show ends and the crowd disappears.

Season 4

26 episodes
  1. 1Murder by Friendly Fire

    45 minSep 19, 1996

    One police officer is accidentally shot by another during a raid gone wrong. Dr. Sloan investigates the victim's wife, the shooter, and a conniving lawyer when he suspects foul play.

  2. 2Murder Can Be Contagious

    45 minSep 26, 1996

    A burglar inadvertently becomes infected with a deadly virus. Dr. Sloan and Jesse are subsequently exposed to the virus after Jesse stumbles upon the thief's dead body. Both Mark and Jesse are confined to Mark's home while Steve and Amanda investigate the drug company that manufactured the virus, in the hopes of discovering an antidote before Jesse runs out of time.

  3. 3Murder on Thin Ice

    45 minOct 3, 1996

    A figure skater hires her ex-coach to attack a rival skater. Dr. Sloan tries to prove her guilt.

  4. 4X Marks the Murder (1)

    45 minOct 10, 1996

    Mark, Steve, et al, investigate a string of the so-called ""Casanova"" murders. Dr. Sloan loses his detached perspective when the killer begins calling Mark.

  5. 5X Marks the Murder (2)

    45 minOct 10, 1996

    Mark, Steve, et al, investigate a string of the so-called ""Casanova"" murders. Dr. Sloan loses his detached perspective when the killer begins calling Mark.

  6. 6A Model Murder

    45 minOct 17, 1996

    Dr. Sloan investigates a photographer, the overly protective mother of Jesse's friend's fiancée, in the murder of a private investigator.

  7. 7Murder Can Be Murder

    45 minOct 24, 1996

    A respected cardiologist murders an innocent man in an insurance scam. Dr. Sloan reluctantly investigates his friend.

  8. 8An Explosive Murder

    45 minOct 31, 1996

    A young undercover detective investigates a militia-type organization to solve a terrorist bombing witnessed by Mark. She has to decide whether to risk blowing her cover and warn Dr. Sloan of an attempt on his life or finish her assignment.

  9. 9Murder by the Busload

    45 minNov 7, 1996

    A bus accident brings multiple victims into the hospital. Amanda does the bulk of the investigating when its discovered that a casualty in the accident was actually murdered.

  10. 10A Candidate for Murder

    45 minNov 14, 1996

    His scheming advisor covers up the accidental death of the drug-addicted daughter of a U.S. Senator. Dr. Sloan and Amanda investigate.

  11. 11The ABC's of Murder

    45 minNov 21, 1996

    An ADA sets out on a vendetta against an Asian youth, against both Mark and Steve's advice, after a drive-by shooting at a high school leaves one teacher dead.

  12. 12Murder in the Family

    45 minDec 12, 1996

    Mark's daughter returns after eight years, leaving an abusive husband who later turns up dead.

  13. 13In Defense of Murder

    45 minJan 9, 1997

    When a famous prostitute writes a tell-all book, an executive's job at Community General is in serious jeopardy.

  14. 14A History of Murder

    45 minJan 16, 1997

    Mark investigates a 30-year old murder when the body of his old mentor is discovered entombed in a wall in the hospital.

  15. 15Murder Two (1)

    45 minJan 30, 1997

    Jesse is arrested and charged with murder after a doctor testifying against Jesse in a malpractice suit is poisoned. Mark convinces his old friend, Ben Matlock, to defend Jesse.

  16. 16Murder Two (2)

    45 minFeb 6, 1997

    Amanda and Ben investigate the murder of Eric Spindler while Jesse continues to languish in jail.

  17. 17Hard-Boiled Murder

    45 minFeb 13, 1997

    Mark aids an old friend, Joe Mannix, in solving a 25-year-old, unsolved murder.

  18. 18Murder, Country Style

    45 minFeb 20, 1997Now viewing

    When a musician is found murdered at a Country Music Awards ceremony, Dr. Sloan and company rush to find the culprit before the show ends and the crowd disappears.

  19. 19Delusions of Murder

    45 minFeb 27, 1997

    A devious psychologist uses hypnotism to facilitate his criminal acts, including the murder of his wife.

  20. 20A Passion for Murder

    45 minApr 3, 1997

    An aggressive female pharmaceuticals representative stalks the hospital's new chief of staff after a one-night-stand, hoping to break up his marriage and have him all for herself.

  21. 21Blood Brothers Murder

    45 minApr 10, 1997

    A beach boy involved with a gang member's sister is suspected of murdering him. Mark investigates.

  22. 22Physician, Murder Thyself

    45 minApr 24, 1997

    Dr. Sloan investigates when an unpopular colleague drops dead while performing an operation. Mark investigates his fellow doctors when tests reveal the deceased was poisoned.

  23. 23Murder in the Air

    45 minApr 24, 1997

    Dr. Sloan and Amanda investigate when the co-pilot of the airplance carrying them to a medical conference is murdered and the remainder of the flight crew are incapacitated with a mysterious illness.

  24. 24The Merry Widow Murder

    45 minMay 1, 1997

    A wealthy woman and her boyfriend dupe Mark and plot to murder her husband.

  25. 25Comedy is Murder

    45 minMay 8, 1997

    A bungling comedian seeks revenge on his former partner when he's cheated out of millions.

  26. 26The Murder of Mark Sloan

    45 minMay 8, 1997

    Dr. Sloan is stalked by a mad bomber whom he helped incarcerate. Norman and Mark are the main dissenters in negotiations to sell the hospital to a corporate raider.

Guest stars

Reba McEntireReba McEntire
Billy Ray CyrusBilly Ray Cyrus
Terri ClarkTerri Clark
Linda DavisLinda Davis
Joe DiffieJoe Diffie
Billy DeanBilly Dean
Julianne ChristieGroupie
Barbara MandrellBetty Manning
Eddie RabbittEddie Rabbitt
John LehneStan Moortin
Gordy OwensDave
Deanne BrayJan Curran
Cari VegaOfficer Bodie
W. Earl BrownDusty Wilton
Jaime DudneyLaura Manning