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Maigret - Season 5

Series: Maigret (1991)
4.6
(186)
Episodes
6
Rating
TV14
Year
1997

About

Sporting his pipe that seems a nod to Sherlock Holmes, the pragmatic Maigret investigates murders in his unurried manner and inevitably discovers the truth. Against a backdrop of 1950s Paris and the surrounding French countryside, these original feature-length films pay homage to one of the most brilliant detective minds of the twentieth century.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 6

1. Maigret And The Elusive Witness

1h 31m

Early one morning, a 12-year-old choirboy witnesses a murder and then flees the scene. The police can't find any evidence and only Inspector Maigret takes the boy seriously. But why do parts of his story not check out?

2. Maigret And The Liberty Bar

1h 31m

In his investigation into the fatal stabbing of a hard-drinking Australian man, Maigret meets two women who were central in the dead man's life: his mistress and her mother.

3. Maigret And The Vanishing Mr. Owen

1h 31m

On vacation in the south of France, Maigret is faced with the sudden appearance of a dead body and the disappearance of a wealthy art dealer. Who is Mr. Owen, and why are so many of the hotel guests behaving so strangely?

4. Maigret Versus Mr. Cavre

1h 29m

Maigret travels to Belgium for an off-the-record investigation he's doing as a favor, and keeps running across an ex-police investigator.

5. Mrs. Four And Her Children

1h 31m

Assuming the identity of a salesman, Maigret goes undercover and gets a room in a boarding house so he can observe a woman who's living there with her children. She's a pharmacist's wife on the run, who claims her missing husband is a killer.

6. Death In A Vegetable Garden

1h 29m

The body of a homeless man is discovered in a garden owned by two sisters who've been locked in a bitter dispute since 1924. Maigret thinks they have the key to solving the mystery, but getting past their animosity will be the first challenge.

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