Season 5

Season 5 (1993)




Episodes List

Ep.1 The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

Air Date: 1993-01-17

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.

Ep.2 The Underdog

Air Date: 1993-01-24

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?

Ep.3 The Yellow Iris

Air Date: 1993-01-31

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.

Ep.4 The Case of the Missing Will

Air Date: 1993-02-07

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

Ep.5 The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

Air Date: 1993-02-14

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

Ep.6 The Chocolate Box

Air Date: 1993-02-21

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.

Ep.7 Dead Man's Mirror

Air Date: 1993-02-28

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

Ep.8 Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

Air Date: 1993-03-07

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'.