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!

He’s the super sleuth with a sharp mind and a peculiar manner who doggedly deduces the truth behind the crimes.

Last Updated: 3/6/2025Network: ITV1Status: Ended
Problem at Sea
star
7.67
900 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
star
7.67
1317 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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Triangle at Rhodes
star
7.59
853 votes

#3 - 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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Four and Twenty Blackbirds
star
7.58
935 votes

#4 - 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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The Incredible Theft
star
7.57
782 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
star
7.56
1000 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
star
7.47
770 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
star
7.45
926 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
star
7.43
844 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
star
7.36
772 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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