• Air date: 17 Jan '93 8 episodes
      From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
  • List of Episodes (8)
    • 1. The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

      17 Jan '93
      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.
    • 2. The Underdog

      24 Jan '93
      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?
    • 3. The Yellow Iris

      31 Jan '93
      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.
    • 4. The Case of the Missing Will

      07 Feb '93
      Poirot has to execute the final wishes of an old friend who has been killed.
    • 5. The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

      14 Feb '93
      Poirot is drawn into the underworld of London's Little Italy when Captain Hastings looks for a new car, but instead finds murder.
    • 6. The Chocolate Box

      21 Feb '93
      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.
    • 7. Dead Man's Mirror

      28 Feb '93
      When Poirot investigates the mysterious death of a despised art dealer, he finds that he has more than enough suspects from whom to choose.
    • 8. Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

      07 Mar '93
      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'.