The following is a list of episodes for the British

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as Poirot, which aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. Overall, 70 episodes were made over 13 series. Episodes run for either approximately 50 minutes or 90–100 minutes, the latter of which is the format of all episodes from series 6 onwards. The shorter episodes are based on Christie's short stories featuring Poirot, many published in the 1920s, and are considerably embellished from their original form. The longer episodes are based on Christie's 33 Poirot novels and one short story collection ('' The Labours of Hercules'').

Series overview

The “Titles” below link to Wikipedia articles describing the original print publications on which the programs were based, not to articles about the episodes.

Episodes

Series 1 (1989)

All episodes from series 1–5 are 50 minutes long, except where marked as "feature-length".

Series 2 (1990)

Series 3 (1990–91)

Series 4 (1992)

Series 5 (1993)

Series 6 (1995–96)

All episodes are feature-length from this point onwards.

Series 7 (2000)

Series 8 (2001–02)

Series 9 (2003–04)

Series 10 (2006)

Series 11 (2008–09)

Series 12 (2010–11)

Series 13 (2013)

Footnotes

References

External links

List of Agatha Christie's Poirot episodes from imdb.com
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