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Agatha Christie's Poirot S12E1 — Three Act Tragedy
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Three Act Tragedy

7.7/10 · 2,659 votesJan 3, 201092 min

Ranked #4 of 4 in Season 12•−0.1 vs season avg

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When a vicar chokes to death on a cocktail while attending a party held by actor Sir Charles Cartwright, Poirot initially dismisses the idea of murder but reconsiders when another guest dies in the same manner.

Directed byCharles Palmer

Season 12 Episodes4

Cast1

David Suchet

David Suchet

Hercule Poirot

Crew2

Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss

Screenplay

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Charles Palmer

Director

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Episode Summary

"Three Act Tragedy" is episode 1 of Agatha Christie's Poirot season 12. It scored 7.7/10 from 2,659 votes, ranking #4 of 4 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Charles Palmer, it aired on January 3, 2010.