Season 2 poster

Season 2

(1990)

Overview

In the second series, as always, Poirot's ingenious mind manages to find a way through a number of mysteries. He even manages to feign disinterest in a case when it is apparent that Hastings wishes to take the glory in order to impress a lady.

Cast

David Suchet as Hercule Poirot
David Suchet

as Hercule Poirot

Pauline Moran as Miss Lemon
Pauline Moran

as Miss Lemon

Hugh Fraser as Captain Arthur Hastings
Hugh Fraser

as Captain Arthur Hastings

Philip Jackson as Chief Inspector James Harold Japp
Philip Jackson

as Chief Inspector James Harold Japp

Episodes

Peril at End House poster

Peril at End House 7.6

January 7, 1990

Poirot and Hastings take a holiday in Cornwall, looking for peace and quiet. They meet Miss Nick Buckley, who lives nea…

The Veiled Lady poster

The Veiled Lady 7.8

January 14, 1990

Poirot calls to see the veiled lady of the title (Lady Millicent Castle-Vaughn) at her London hotel. Lady Millicent is …

The Lost Mine poster

The Lost Mine 7.2

January 21, 1990

Hastings and Poirot are playing Monopoly when they are interrupted by Lord Pearson, the elegant Chairman of the London …

The Cornish Mystery poster

The Cornish Mystery 7.6

January 28, 1990

Poirot travels to Cornwall, summoned by a Mrs Pengelley, who suspects her dentist husband is poisoning her because he's…

The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim poster

The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim 8.1

February 4, 1990

Matthew Davenheim, a rich banker, disappears on a walk from his country house to the village post office, and Inspector…

Double Sin poster

Double Sin 7.7

February 11, 1990

Poirot tells a surprised Hastings he's decided to retire and suggests they take a holiday in the Lake District. On the …

The Adventure of the Cheap Flat poster

The Adventure of the Cheap Flat 7.1

February 18, 1990

A glamorous nightclub singer turned spy has stolen the US Navy's plans for a new submarine, and an FBI agent called Bur…

The Kidnapped Prime Minister poster

The Kidnapped Prime Minister 7.6

February 25, 1990

Poirot is called in when the British Prime Minister and his secretary are kidnapped in France on their way to a League …

The Adventure of the Western Star poster

The Adventure of the Western Star 7.6

March 4, 1990

Marie Marvelle, a Belgian film star, receives threatening letters from a chinaman which demand her famous diamond, the …