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The Best Episodes of Agatha Christie's Poirot Season 5

Every episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Agatha Christie's Poirot Season 5!

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.

Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:ITV1

Season 5 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Agatha Christie's Poirot" season 5 is "The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb", rated 7.6/10 from 1586 user votes. It was directed by Peter Barber-Fleming and written by N/A. "The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb" aired on 1/17/1993 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Underdog".

  • The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
    7.6/10 1,586 votes

    #1 - The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/17/1993

    An archaeologist dies of a heart attack shortly after opening an ancient Egyptian tomb, but his widow thinks there is dirty work at the crossroads and calls Poirot.

    Director: Peter Barber-Fleming

    Writer: N/A

  • The Underdog
    7.3/10 1,391 votes

    #2 - The Underdog

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/24/1993

    A wealthy industrialist is found dead in his study. Is his death related to a discovery made at his chemical factory? And is his wife all she seems?

    Director: John Bruce

    Writer: N/A

  • The Yellow Iris
    7.8/10 1,589 votes

    #3 - The Yellow Iris

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/31/1993

    Friends and family gather at a dinner party to mark the second anniversary of a woman's death. Meanwhile, Poirot is caught up in a coup d'etat and arrested as a spy, which prevents him from solving a murder at a French restaurant owned by an Italian in Buenos Aires.

    Director: Peter Barber-Fleming

    Writer: N/A

  • The Case of the Missing Will
    7.6/10 1,466 votes

    #4 - The Case of the Missing Will

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 2/7/1993

    Poirot has to execute the final wishes of an old friend who has been killed.

    Director: John Bruce

    Writer: N/A

  • The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
    7.4/10 1,386 votes

    #5 - The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/14/1993

    Poirot is drawn into the underworld of London's Little Italy when Captain Hastings looks for a new car, but instead finds murder.

    Director: Brian Farnham

    Writer: N/A

  • The Chocolate Box
    8.2/10 1,802 votes

    #6 - The Chocolate Box

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/21/1993

    Poirot returns to Belgium for the first time since the Great War. There he revisits a twenty-year-old murder mystery that was never officially solved.

    Director: Ken Grieve

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead Man's Mirror
    7.7/10 1,438 votes

    #7 - Dead Man's Mirror

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 2/28/1993

    When Poirot investigates the mysterious death of a despised art dealer, he finds that he has more than enough suspects from whom to choose.

    Director: Brian Farnham

    Writer: N/A

  • Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan
    7.5/10 1,407 votes

    #8 - Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 3/7/1993

    Mrs. Opalsen's famous pearls are stolen and Poirot is happily on hand to investigate. A complex theft calls for a sophisticated solution. Unfortunately, Poirot is hindered everywhere he goes by being mistaken for 'Lucky Len'.

    Director: Andrew Grieve

    Writer: N/A