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Agatha Christie’s Poirot (1989) poster

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Agatha Christie’s Poirot

Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves murders among the wealthy and well connected in 1930s England and beyond, relying on order, method and his little grey cells.

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Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves murders among the wealthy and well connected in 1930s England and beyond, relying on order, method and his little grey cells.

Why watch David Suchet played Poirot across 25 years, adapting every major Christie story featuring the detective.

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Seasons & episodes

  1. Season 1 1989 · 10 episodes · ITV1
  2. Season 2 1990 · 9 episodes · ITV1
  3. Season 3 1990 · 11 episodes · ITV1
  4. Season 4 1992 · 3 episodes · ITV1
  5. Season 5 1993 · 8 episodes · ITV1
  6. Season 6 1995 · 4 episodes · ITV1
  7. Season 7 2000 · 2 episodes · ITV1
  8. Season 8 2001 · 2 episodes · ITV1
  9. Season 9 2003 · 4 episodes · ITV1
  10. Season 10 2006 · 4 episodes · ITV1
  11. Season 11 2008 · 4 episodes · ITV1
  12. Season 12 2010 · 4 episodes · ITV1
  13. Season 13 2013 · 5 episodes · ITV1

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Quick answers

Where can I watch Agatha Christie’s Poirot?
In Australia: BritBox and Prime Video (buy). In the US: Hulu, BritBox, Acorn TV, Prime Video, PBS Masterpiece and Prime Video (buy). In Canada: BritBox, PBS Masterpiece and Acorn TV. In the UK: Netflix, ITVX and Prime Video (buy). In New Zealand: Prime Video (buy).
What is Agatha Christie’s Poirot about?
Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves murders among the wealthy and well connected in 1930s England and beyond, relying on order, method and his little grey cells.
Who is in the cast of Agatha Christie’s Poirot?
Agatha Christie’s Poirot stars David Suchet as Hercule Poirot, Hugh Fraser as Captain Arthur Hastings, Philip Jackson as Chief Inspector James Japp, Pauline Moran as Miss Felicity Lemon and Zoë Wanamaker as Ariadne Oliver.
When did Agatha Christie’s Poirot start?
Agatha Christie’s Poirot premiered on 8 January 1989 and ran until 2013, with 13 seasons.

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