The BEST episodes of Agatha Christie's Poirot season 1

Every episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Agatha Christie's Poirot season 1!

The adventures of Agatha Christie's famous Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, adapted for television over more than twenty years and covering every Poirot book and short story ever written. This enormous lifelong project starring David Suchet takes the eponymous detective from England to Egypt, from country estate to weekend lodge, from dinner party to train ride, with his good friend Captain Hastings at his side, solving some of the most celebrated murder mysteries ever conceived.

Last Updated: 11/7/2024Network: ITV1Status: Ended
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Problem at Sea
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7.68
892 votes

#1 - Problem at Sea

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/1989

An obnoxious passenger threatens Poirot's hopes of resting on a Mediterranean cruise.

Directors: Renny Rye
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The Adventure of the Clapham Cook
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7.68
1307 votes

#2 - The Adventure of the Clapham Cook

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/1989

Poirot becomes intrigued by the seemingly trivial case of a missing Clapham cook.

Directors: Edward Bennett
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Four and Twenty Blackbirds
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7.59
925 votes

#3 - Four and Twenty Blackbirds

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/1989

Poirot is intrigued by a reclusive artist's unusual behavior in a restaurant.

Directors: Renny Rye
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Triangle at Rhodes
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7.59
843 votes

#4 - Triangle at Rhodes

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/1989

On holiday, Poirot uncovers the complicated relationships between his fellow hotel guests.

Directors: Renny Rye
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The Incredible Theft
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7.57
771 votes

#5 - The Incredible Theft

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/1989

Poirot suspects more than espionage when the plans for a new fighter plane are stolen.

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Murder in the Mews
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7.57
991 votes

#6 - Murder in the Mews

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/1989

On Bonfire Night, a murder enquiry grows more complex than the Gunpowder Plot.

Directors: Edward Bennett
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The Dream
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7.47
760 votes

#7 - The Dream

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/19/1989

An industrialist consults Poirot about his suicidal dreams.

Directors: Edward Bennett
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The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly
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7.45
915 votes

#8 - The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/1989

Inspector Japp does not consider a ransom note a threat to public order. Poirot disagrees.

Directors: Renny Rye
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The Third Floor Flat
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7.43
833 votes

#9 - The Third Floor Flat

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/1989

Poirot discovers a murder in his own block of flats.

Directors: Edward Bennett
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The King of Clubs
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7.38
763 votes

#10 - The King of Clubs

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/12/1989

Poirot uncovers a case of deception at a film studio - when is a murder not a murder?

Directors: Renny Rye
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