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Agatha Christie's Poirot S2E5 — The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim
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The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim

7.8/10 · 2,116 votesFeb 4, 199053 min

Ranked #2 of 9 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

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Matthew Davenheim, a rich banker, disappears on a walk from his country house to the village post office, and Inspector Japp of Scotland Yard is put onto the case. Poirot, who has developed an interest in conjuring tricks, bets Japp five pounds that he can

Directed byAndrew Grieve

Season 2 Episodes9

Cast4

David Suchet

David Suchet

Hercule Poirot

Pauline Moran

Pauline Moran

Miss Lemon

Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser

Captain Arthur Hastings

Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

Chief Inspector James Harold Japp

Crew2

Andrew Grieve

Andrew Grieve

Director

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David Renwick

Screenplay

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Episode Summary

"The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim" is episode 5 of Agatha Christie's Poirot season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 2,116 votes, ranking #2 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Andrew Grieve, it aired on February 4, 1990.