The ABC Murders

1h

Crime

Drama

Mystery

1933. Hercule Poirot, older and greyer, receives letters threatening murder. The sender signs themselves only as “A.B.C.” When he takes the letters to the police looking for help, Hercule finds all his old friends have moved on. But soon there is a murder and the once-great detective must take matters into his own hands.

Production Companies

Mammoth Screen

Agatha Christie Limited

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

56min

26th Dec 2018

It's 1933, and an older and greyer Hercule Poirot receives letters threatening murder. When no-one listens to his appeals, the once great detective must take matters into his own hands.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

59min

27th Dec 2018

The ABC killer sends more letters promising to spill blood. Hercule's past, integrity and identity come into question while he fights a rising tide of xenophobia.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

56min

28th Dec 2018

With the ABC killer still on the loose, Hercule realises that only he holds the key to the murders. He faces a race against time to stop the bloodbath.

First air date

26th Dec 2018

Last air date

28th Dec 2018

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks