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The Best Episodes Written By Stewart Harcourt

Every TV Episode Written by Stewart Harcourt Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - By the Pricking of My Thumbs
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    S2:E3

    Miss Marple joins forces with Tommy and Tuppence Beresford to find the murderer of Tommy's Aunt Ada.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  2. undefined Season 12 Episode 3 - Murder on the Orient Express
    7.9/10(23 votes)

    S12:E3

    Poirot investigates the murder of a shady American businessman stabbed in his compartment on the Orient Express when it is blocked by a blizzard in Croatia.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  3. undefined Season 12 Episode 2 - Hallowe'en Party
    7.9/10(35 votes)

    S12:E2

    During a village's Hallowe'en party, a young girl boasts of having witnessed a murder from years before. No one believes her tale until her body is found later on in the evening, drowned in the apple-bobbing bucket.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Ordeal by Innocence
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    S3:E2

    Old wounds are reopened for the Argyle family when a man suddenly turns up after being abroad and claims that the black sheep of the family could not have murdered its tyrannical matriarch.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Night at the Crossroads
    7.4/10(49 votes)

    S2:E1

    A complex tale of murder, deceit and greed in an isolated country community. Maigret has been interrogating a mysterious Dane, Carl Andersen, for hours without a confession. Why was the body of a diamond merchant found in his car at his isolated mansion? He's either innocent or a very good liar. What does his beautiful but vulnerable sister know? And what compels everyone at the Three Widows Crossroads to be so secretive? Maigret sets out to find his killer.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Murderous Marriage
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    S1:E8

    The Murderous Marriage: When Agatha's first husband is found dead in a ditch the day after stopping her wedding to James, she must race to prove her innocence.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - A Murder Is Announced
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    S1:E4

    The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are summoned by a newspaper notice to the house of Letitia Blacklock, anticipating an evening of murder games. But things become all too real when an intruder is shot dead.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  8. undefined Season 0 Episode 1 - Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    S0:E1

    Agatha Raisin, a public relations professional, gives up her life in London in the hope of starting a new life in the seemingly quiet village of Carsley, but soon finds herself a suspect in a murder case when she enters the village's annual quiche-making competition in an attempt to ingratiate herself with the community. She sets out to clear her name and solve the mystery of the quiche of death.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Maigret's Dead Man
    7.0/10(78 votes)

    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:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  10. undefined Season 5 Episode 3 - The Blue Geranium
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    S5:E3

    A cruel, superstitious woman dies of apparent fright after her fate is foretold by a medium. Miss Marple, however, is convinced of foul play when another death occurs.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Maigret Sets a Trap
    6.8/10(86 votes)

    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:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Hell's Bells
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    S1:E2

    Bell-ringer Amanda Ballard is found hanged in the belfry with a suicide note left beside her, but Agatha is not convinced she took her own life and enlists a reluctant Roy to help her research the case.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - The Wellspring of Death
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    S1:E3

    Roy lures Agatha back into the world of PR. She represents a local mineral water company -- but a murder there throws a spanner in the works.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Stewart Harcourt

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Stewart Harcourt Ratings Summary

"By the Pricking of My Thumbs" is the best rated episode written by Stewart Harcourt. It scored 8/10 based on 11 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 2/19/2006 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Murder on the Orient Express".