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Maigret

  • 1992–1993
  • 2 seasons
  • Drama, Crime
  • 7.6

Based on the novels by Georges Simenon, Michael Gambon plays the eponymous detective from the Sûreté in this 1992 revival of the 1960s BBC drama series. Maigret is an intuitutive detective, who investigates his cases by watching and listening, getting to know everyone on his list of suspects until someone makes a slip or breaks down and confesses.

Episodes

6 episodes
  1. 1The Patience of Maigret

    60 minFeb 9, 1992

    Maigret's patience is tested when the crime boss he has investigated for years, Manuel Palmari, commits another jewellery heist. But when Palmari himself is murdered, Maigret works with the criminal's shady mistress, Aline, to find the killer.

  2. 2Maigret and the Burglar's Wife

    60 minFeb 16, 1992

    Alfred Jussiaum is a safecracker. While he's on the job he finds the dead body of a woman in the house he's robbing. Afraid, he leaves town and asks his wife Ernestine to go to inspector Maigret and report the murder. Maigret goes to the house and the owner a dentist who lives with his mother denies there ever was a robbery much less a murder. Maigret is not convinced and he soon finds out that the doctor's wife who supposedly travelled to Holland the day of the murder hasn’t reached her destination and is nowhere to be found. Someone is lying!

  3. 3Maigret Goes to School

    60 minFeb 23, 1992

    A schoolmaster from a small fishing village arrives at Maigret's office claiming he's about to be wrongly arrested for murdering the town's disliked postmistress. Maigret travels to the village and discovers a conspiracy of vast proportions amid surly, distrusting villagers.

  4. 4Maigret and the Mad Woman

    60 minMar 2, 1992

    An old lady believes that there has been an intruder in her apartment, but before Maigret has a chance to investigate, he learns that she has been murdered in her apartment.

  5. 5Maigret on Home Ground

    60 minMar 9, 1992

    Maigret responds to a warning that a crime is to be committed in the church in his home town during the first mass on All Soul's Day.

  6. 6Maigret Sets a Trap

    60 minMar 16, 1992

    Maigret sets out to catch a serial killer.

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Series cast

Michael GambonChief Inspector Maigret12 episodes
Geoffrey HutchingsSgt Lucas12 episodes
Jack GallowayInspector Janvier6 episodes
James LarkinInspector LaPointe6 episodes
Ciaran Madden4 episodes
John MoffattM. Comeliau3 episodes
Kati Marton2 episodes
Barbara FlynnMadame Maigret2 episodes
Ann Mitchell2 episodes
Christian RodskaMoers2 episodes
Godfrey James1 episode
Frances Cuka1 episode
Peter Barkworth1 episode
Brenda Blethyn1 episode
Gareth Thomas1 episode
John Cater1 episode
Clifford Rose1 episode
Edward Tudor-Pole1 episode

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