Les petits meurtres d'Agatha Christie - Season 2
Season 2
1950-1960
Episodes
Jeux de glaces
Superintendent Laurence investigates gruesome murders in a rehabilitation center; adapted from They Do It With Mirrors.
Meurtre au champagne
A famous movie star commits suicide during the shooting of her latest film. Alice replaces her on the set while Laurence investigates; adapted from Sparkling Cyanide.
Témoin Muet
A rich woman and her maid are found murdered in an old castle. The only witnesses are a dog and ghosts which seem prone to reveal the truth. Fascinated by divination, the superintendent's mother fully intends to participate in her son's investigation; adapted from Dumb Witness.
Pourquoi pas Martin?
Avril comes to a dying man's rescue on a cliff. While she hears his last words, she notices a woman's portrait next to him. She seeks help at the village, but when she returns, the photo is missing; adapted from Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Meurtre à la kermesse
After a gunfight, Laurence is left blind. Meanwhile a child is found drowned in a bucket of water. Laurence decides to hide his condition to investigate with Avril, who becomes his eyes; adapted from Hallowe'en Party.
Cartes sur table
Superintendent Laurence and Alice Avril are invited to a special diner, involving unsolved crimes. During the evening their host is killed and everyone becomes a suspect, even superintendent Laurence; adapted from Cards on the Table.
Le crime ne paie pas
Avril goes undercover in a cabaret where a waitress was killed, and the boss kidnapped. Laurence has to deal with an inspector from the "police of the police" who wants him removed from the investigation; inspired by Murder on the Links.
Pension Vanilos
Marlène asks for Laurence's help on a case involving her sister Solange, who runs a boarding house where a young woman dropped dead of poisoning; adapted from Hickory Dickory Dock.
Un meurtre est il facile?
April receives a marriage proposal from Emile Deboucke, an older rich spinning mills owner. Her engagement is not a bed of roses, and soon she has to deal with a series of murders; adapted from Murder is Easy.
Mademoiselle Mac Ginty est morte
April's ex-husband is accused of murder. She discovers him hiding in her apartment, and doesn't turn him to the police; adapted from Mrs McGinty's Dead.
Murder Party
Marlène is puzzled by an ad in the paper for a "murdered party". Laurence believes it's a joke, but at set time, a man interrupts the party violently and drops dead; adapted from A Murder is Announced.
L'étrange enlèvement du petit Bruno
Police captain Swan Laurence has died on duty. Eight days earlier, he was called to protect the son of famous novelist Eloïse Zennefort; adapted from The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly.
Le cheval pâle
Commissioner Laurence investigates whether the death of Alice's young heiress friend is related to occult powers; adapted from The Pale Horse.
L'affaire Protheroe
After a young secretary hangs herself, Laurence suspects sinister forces led to her death; adapted from The Murder at the Vicarage.
La mystérieuse affaire de Styles
Laurence and Avril investigate a wealthy spa owner after a man drowns in her establishment; adapted from The Mysterious Affair at Styles.
Albert Major parlait trop
Avril investigates a murder in a hospital while she's admitted for her own injuries; adapted from A Caribbean Mystery.
L'Homme au complet marron
Inspector Laurence goes undercover as a female secretary for the French Secret Service; adapted from The Man in the Brown Suit.
Le Miroir se brisa
Investigating a murder becomes complicated for Inspector Laurence as he mourns his own loss; adapted from The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side.
Crimes en haute couture
After a young fashionista accuses herself of murder, Inspector Laurence has to find the real killer; adapted from Third Girl.
Le crime de Noël
Two orphans witness the murder of a Santa Claus at an outdoor Christmas market; an original story, not adapted from the works of Agatha Christie.
Drame en trois actes
Murder befalls Alice's acting class, which features a guest teacher who looks exactly like Inspector Laurence; adapted from Three Act Tragedy.
Meurtres en solde
Avril is attacked and struggles with amnesia while working on an article; adapted from Hercule Poirot's Christmas.
Mélodie mortelle
A young guitar player is killed and Alice goes undercover to solve his murder. Adapted from The Sittaford Mystery.
Ding Dingue Dong
Marlène is at her lowest point and need to be institutionalized ; adapted from Evil Under the Sun
L'Heure zéro
Rendez-vous avec la mort
Commissioner Tricard's sister, Clémence, is back in town for their mother's funeral and seems to be the target of an attempted murder. Alice joins the family as a maid to investigate.
Un cadavre au petit déjeuner
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