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Agatha Christie's Poirot S7E1 — The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

7.3/10 · 2,937 votesJan 2, 200099 min

Ranked #2 of 2 in Season 7•−0.3 vs season avg

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Living quietly in the small village of King's Abbot, sleuth Hercule Poirot becomes involved in the murder of successful industrialist Roger Ackroyd. The number of potential killers is almost as great as the population of the village itself. As Poirot investigates he sees that there

Directed byAndrew Grieve

Season 7 Episodes2

Cast2

David Suchet

David Suchet

Hercule Poirot

Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

Chief Inspector James Harold Japp

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Andrew Grieve

Andrew Grieve

Director

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Clive Exton

Screenplay

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Episode Summary

"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" is episode 1 of Agatha Christie's Poirot season 7. It scored 7.3/10 from 2,937 votes, ranking #2 of 2 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Andrew Grieve, it aired on January 2, 2000.