Season 5

Episodes • 1993

David Suchet
Pauline Moran
Hugh Fraser
Philip Jackson
The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

1. The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

52 min

An archaeologist dies of a heart attack shortly after opening an ancient Egyptian tomb, but his widow thinks there is dirty work at the crossroads and calls Poirot.

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The Underdog

2. The Underdog

53 min

A wealthy industrialist is found dead in his study. Is his death related to a discovery made at his chemical factory? And is his wife all she seems?

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The Yellow Iris

3. The Yellow Iris

52 min

Friends and family gather at a dinner party to mark the second anniversary of a woman's death. Meanwhile, Poirot is caught up in a coup d'etat and arrested as a spy, which prevents him from solving a murder at a French restaurant owned by an Italian in Buenos Aires.

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The Case of the Missing Will

4. The Case of the Missing Will

53 min

Poirot has to execute the final wishes of an old friend who has been killed.

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The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

5. The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

52 min

Poirot is drawn into the underworld of London's Little Italy when Captain Hastings looks for a new car, but instead finds murder.

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The Chocolate Box

6. The Chocolate Box

52 min

Poirot returns to Belgium for the first time since the Great War. There he revisits a twenty-year-old murder mystery that was never officially solved.

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Dead Man's Mirror

7. Dead Man's Mirror

52 min

When Poirot investigates the mysterious death of a despised art dealer, he finds that he has more than enough suspects from whom to choose.

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Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

8. Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

51 min

Mrs. Opalsen's famous pearls are stolen and Poirot is happily on hand to investigate. A complex theft calls for a sophisticated solution. Unfortunately, Poirot is hindered everywhere he goes by being mistaken for 'Lucky Len'.

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