Poirot

8.6
/10
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Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
  • 1hs 11min
  • Seasons: 13
  • Episodes: 70
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Agatha Christie's Poirot

season 5

serie United Kingdom 1989 - 2013

Episode rating

Season 5
7.6
E1
7.3
E2
7.8
E3
7.6
E4
7.4
E5
8.2
E6
7.7
E7
7.5
E8

Cast of season 5

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 58

  • 7.6
    /10

    The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
    episode S5.E1 january 1993
    Shortly after opening an ancient Egyptian tomb, members of an English-American museum expedition start dropping off like flies. Can it truly be the Pharaoh's curse? Poirot travels to Egypt to unravel the mystery.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Underdog
    episode S5.E2 january 1993
    Poirot investigates when the cruel CEO of a chemical company is bludgeoned to death in his home after the company's formula for a revolutionary new synthetic rubber is targeted by a thief.
  • 7.8
    /10

    The Yellow Iris
    episode S5.E3 january 1993
    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.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Case of the Missing Will
    episode S5.E4 february 1993
    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.
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
    episode S5.E5 february 1993
    Poirot investigates the murder of an Italian count who was also the employer of Miss Lemon's new boyfriend. He soon learns that the victim was being targeted by a blackmailer.
  • 8.2
    /10

    The Chocolate Box
    episode S5.E6 february 1993
    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.'
  • 7.7
    /10

    Dead Man's Mirror
    episode S5.E7 february 1993
    An obnoxious man who outbid Poirot at an auction for an antique mirror is murdered after seeking Poirot's assistance to look into the dealings of his business associate.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan
    episode S5.E8 march 1993
    While Poirot vacations in Brighton to boost his health, the beautiful pearl necklace of a theatre actress staying at his hotel is mysteriously stolen.