Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
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Episode 1 - The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
Release Date: 1993-01-17An archaeologist dies of a heart attack shortly after opening an ancient Egyptian tomb, but his widow thinks there is dirty work at the crossroads and calls Poirot.
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Episode 2 - The Underdog
Release Date: 1993-01-24A wealthy industrialist is found dead in his study. Is his death related to a discovery made at his chemical factory? And is his wife all she seems?
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Episode 3 - The Yellow Iris
Release Date: 1993-01-31Friends and family gather at a dinner party to mark the second anniversary of a woman's death. Meanwhile, Poirot is caught up in a coup d'etat and arrested as a spy, which prevents him from solving a murder at a French restaurant owned by an Italian in Buenos Aires.
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Episode 4 - The Case of the Missing Will
Release Date: 1993-02-07Poirot has to execute the final wishes of an old friend who has been killed.
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Episode 5 - The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
Release Date: 1993-02-14Poirot is drawn into the underworld of London's Little Italy when Captain Hastings looks for a new car, but instead finds murder.
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Episode 6 - The Chocolate Box
Release Date: 1993-02-21Poirot returns to Belgium for the first time since the Great War. There he revisits a twenty-year-old murder mystery that was never officially solved.
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Episode 7 - Dead Man's Mirror
Release Date: 1993-02-28When Poirot investigates the mysterious death of a despised art dealer, he finds that he has more than enough suspects from whom to choose.
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Episode 8 - Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan
Release Date: 1993-03-07Mrs. Opalsen's famous pearls are stolen and Poirot is happily on hand to investigate. A complex theft calls for a sophisticated solution. Unfortunately, Poirot is hindered everywhere he goes by being mistaken for 'Lucky Len'.