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The Best Episodes of Maigret Season 1

Every episode of Maigret Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Maigret Season 1!

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Adaptation of the novels written by Georges Simenon featuring his fictional French police commissioner Jules Maigret.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Maigret Season 1 Episode 1 - Maigret Sets a Trap
    7.1/10(9847 votes)

    #1 - Maigret Sets a Trap

    S1:E1

    Maigret comes under pressure from his superiors and the press to catch a serial killer of women with no common feature except their hair. Making no progress Maigret sets a trap using undercover police women. The trap yields a clue to a suspect with a possessive wife and mother but a sixth murder while his suspect is in custody throws doubt on Maigret's theory and his superiors decide to replace him as investigator of the case.

    Director:Ashley Pearce
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Maigret Season 1 Episode 2 - Maigret's Dead Man
    7.1/10(7345 votes)

    #2 - Maigret's Dead Man

    S1:E2

    One morning, an agitated man calls the Police judiciaire asking for Maigret. He claims he's being followed by someone trying to kill him. Before Maigret can get the details he hangs up, calls back again from various cafés, until the calls finally stop. That night, his body is found, his face badly beaten, stabbed to death. Ridden with guilt for not having saved “his" dead man, Maigret is determined to find the murderer.

    Director:Jon East
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Maigret Sets a Trap" is the best rated episode of "Maigret" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 9847 votes. Directed by Ashley Pearce and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/28/2016. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Maigret's Dead Man".