Best of Agatha Christie's Poirot
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1.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Peril at End House
(1990)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Poirot is staying at an exclusive Cornish resort, he meets a beautiful heiress whose life is in danger.
Director: Renny Rye | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Polly Walker
Votes: 2,291
2.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Cornish Mystery
(1990)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alice Pengelley visits Poirot in London, telling him she thinks she is being poisoned by her husband. When Poirot arrives in Cornwall the next day to investigate Mrs. Pengelley's charges, he is too late, and finds her dead.
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 1,610
3.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim
(1990)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot wagers Chief Inspector Japp that he can solve the mystery of a missing banker without leaving his flat.
Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 1,658
4.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
(1990)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hastings renews his friendship with Poirot and involves him in the mysterious poisoning of the mistress of a manor house married to a man twenty years her junior.
Director: Ross Devenish | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Beatie Edney
Votes: 2,313
5.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Plymouth Express
(1991)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A mining entrepreneur hires Poirot to solve the brutal murder of his daughter and the theft of her jewels aboard the express train to Plymouth.
Director: Andrew Piddington | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 1,417
6.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Mystery of the Spanish Chest
(1991)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot is asked to protect a woman from her violent husband, but events take a turn when the husband soon becomes the victim of a gruesome murder.
Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, John McEnery
Votes: 1,444
7.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Theft of the Royal Ruby
(1991)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot reluctantly agrees to help an Egyptian prince recover a valuable royal ruby that was brazenly stolen from him during the Christmas holidays.
Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: David Suchet, Frederick Treves, Stephanie Cole, David Howey
Votes: 1,417
8.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge
(1991)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot is taken ill during a weekend shooting party, which ends when the unpopular host is found murdered in his study.
Director: Renny Rye | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Diana Kent
Votes: 1,392
9.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The ABC Murders
(1992)
Not Rated | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot receives taunting letters from a serial killer who appears to choose his victims and crime scenes alphabetically.
Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Donald Sumpter
Votes: 2,776
10.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Yellow Iris
(1993)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man celebrates the two-year anniversary of his wife's sudden death by cyanide while in Argentina - a death which Poirot himself had witnessed, but could not solve at the time.
Director: Peter Barber-Fleming | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Pauline Moran, David Troughton
Votes: 1,515
11.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Case of the Missing Will
(1993)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A terminally ill man asks Poirot to be executor of his new will but is murdered before he can write it, and it is later discovered the old will has been stolen.
Director: John Bruce | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 1,393
12.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Chocolate Box
(1993)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While in Belgium, Poirot relates to Chief Inspector Japp a case from his early days in the Belgian police force that nearly eluded the brilliance of his 'little grey cells.'
Director: Ken Grieve | Stars: David Suchet, Philip Jackson, Rosalie Crutchley, Anna Chancellor
Votes: 1,713
13.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Hercule Poirot's Christmas
(1994)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The tyrannical patriarch of a dysfunctional but wealthy family summons his adult children for a Christmas reunion, but prior to the holiday his throat is slashed apparently by one of them.
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: David Suchet, Philip Jackson, Vernon Dobtcheff, Simon Roberts
Votes: 2,578
14.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Dumb Witness
(1996)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An elderly woman confides to Poirot that she fears one of her relatives is trying to kill her for her money. He persuades her to disinherit her heirs, but she is murdered anyway.
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Ann Morrish, Patrick Ryecart
Votes: 2,083
15.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Lord Edgware Dies
(2000)
TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A beautiful actress becomes the prime suspect in the murder of her tyrannical husband - except that she has a cast-iron alibi for the night of the crime.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 2,203
16.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Five Little Pigs
(2003)
TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lucy Crale enlists Poirot to investigate the 14-year-old murder in which her mother was hanged for poisoning her artist father.
Director: Paul Unwin | Stars: David Suchet, Rachael Stirling, Aidan Gillen, Toby Stephens
Votes: 4,090
17.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Sad Cypress
(2003)
TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Elinor Carlisle seems to be the obvious murderer of her ailing aunt and the beautiful romantic rival who broke up her engagement, but Poirot uncovers darker motives.
Director: David Moore | Stars: David Suchet, Elisabeth Dermot Walsh, Rupert Penry-Jones, Kelly Reilly
Votes: 2,629
18.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Mystery of the Blue Train
(2005)
TV-PG | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot investigates the brutal murder of an American heiress and the theft of a fabulous ruby on the Blue Train between Calais and Nice.
Director: Hettie Macdonald | Stars: David Suchet, James D'Arcy, Alice Eve, Nicholas Farrell
Votes: 2,632
19.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
After the Funeral
(2006)
TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a man disinherits his sole beneficiary and bequeaths his wealth to others just prior to his death, Poirot is called in to investigate.
Director: Maurice Phillips | Stars: David Suchet, Philip Anthony, Robert Bathurst, Anna Calder-Marshall
Votes: 2,577
20.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Mrs McGinty's Dead
(2008)
TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A pair of photographs are the only clues that Poirot has to solve the murder of a village charwoman, and to prove the innocence of the victim's lodger.
Director: Ashley Pearce | Stars: David Suchet, Joe Absolom, Simon Molloy, Richard Hope
Votes: 2,054
21.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Third Girl
(2008)
TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a seemingly neurotic young heiress tells Ariadne Oliver and Poirot that she thinks she may have killed someone, her ex-nanny is found with her wrists slashed.
Director: Dan Reed | Stars: David Suchet, David Yelland, Jemima Rooper, Zoë Wanamaker
Votes: 2,067
22.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Hallowe'en Party
(2010)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During a village's Hallowe'en party, a young girl boasts of having witnessed a murder from years before. No one believes her tale until her body is found later on in the evening, drowned in the apple-bobbing bucket.
Director: Charlie Palmer | Stars: David Suchet, Amelia Bullmore, Zoë Wanamaker, Deborah Findlay
Votes: 2,311
23.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Murder on the Orient Express
(2010)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot investigates the murder of a shady American businessman stabbed in his compartment on the Orient Express when it is blocked by a blizzard in Croatia.
Director: Philip Martin | Stars: David Suchet, Tristan McShepherd, Sam Crane, Toby Jones
Votes: 4,980
24.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Elephants Can Remember
(2013)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ariadne Oliver becomes an amateur sleuth when her goddaughter tasks her to find out the truth behind her parents' mysterious deaths.
Director: John Strickland | Stars: David Suchet, Adrian Lukis, Annabel Mullion, Zoë Wanamaker
Votes: 2,248
25.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Labours of Hercules
(2013)
TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot's pursuit of an infamous art thief leads him to a snowbound hotel in the Swiss Alps, where he is met with a plethora of mysteries and the reappearance of a familiar face from the past.
Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: David Suchet, Patrick Ryecart, Rupert Evans, Lorna Nickson Brown
Votes: 2,225
26.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case
(2013)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An ailing Poirot returns to Styles with Hastings nearly three decades after solving their first mystery there in order to prevent a serial killer from claiming more victims.
Director: Hettie Macdonald | Stars: David Suchet, Helen Baxendale, Hugh Fraser, Anne Reid
Votes: 2,566
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